| Dates | 27 December 2012 – 25 February 2013 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Bangladesh Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | First-class |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Final |
| Host(s) |  Bangladesh |
| Champions | Central Zone (1st title) |
| Runners-up | North Zone |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 7 |
| Most runs | Marshal Ayub (465) |
| Most wickets | Shohag Gazi (19) |
| 2013-14 → | |
The 2012–13 Bangladesh Cricket League is inaugural edition of the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL), a first-class cricket competition that is being held in Bangladesh from 27 December 2012 to 25 February 2013.
Central Zone won the tournament, after they beat North Zone by 31 runs in the Final.
Venue
| Dhaka | Bogra |
|---|---|
| Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium | Shaheed Chandu Stadium |
| Capacity: 25,416 | Capacity: 10,000 |
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| Matches:4 | Matches:3 |
Points table
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Zone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| North Zone | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| South Zone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| East Zone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
- Advance to final.
For an outright win the winners get 6 (six) points. No points for the side defeated. In the case of a drawn game where both teams have completed their respective first innings, the team having a first innings lead gets 3 (three) points. The side behind on first innings runs gets 1 (one) point. In a drawn game where the teams have not completed first innings 3 (three) points will be awarded to each team. For a tie with first innings completed by both teams 3 (three) points will be awarded to each. If there is no outright result and scores are tied in the first innings then 3 (three) points will be awarded to each team. In case of a washed out/abandoned game both teams will get 3 (three) points. Bonus Points
For scoring a minimum of 300 runs in 100 or lesser number of overs in the first innings 1 (one) batting point will be awarded. For bowling out a side in the first innings 1 (one) bowling point will be awarded. For an innings victory 1 (one) point will be awarded. For a 10-wicket win 1 (one) point will be awarded.
Final
| 20-25 February 2013 Scorecard |
| Central Zone | v | North Zone |
| 277 (75.5 Overs) Raqibul Hasan 125 (204) Farhad Reza 4/18 (11) |
274 (79.1 Overs) Nasir Hossain 74 (88) Mosharraf Hossain 4/65 (24.1) | |
| 247 (68 Overs) Raqibul Hasan 68 (106) Sunzamul Islam 8/73 (20) |
219 (65.1 Overs) Jahurul Islam 81 (133) Elias Sunny 3/26 (11) |
| Central Zone won by 31 runs. Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka Umpires: Anisur Rahman and Enamul Haque Player of the match: Raqibul Hasan and Sunzamul Islam |
- North Zone won the Toss elected to field first
References
- "2012–13 Bangladesh Cricket League". 24 December 2023.
- "Central Zone bag first BCL title". espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- "Bangladesh Cricket League Table - 2012–13". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
External links
- Series home at ESPNcricinfo Series home at ESPNcricinfo]