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2016–17 National Cricket League

2016–17 National Cricket League
Dates 25 September 2016 (2016-09-25) – 6 January 2017 (2017-01-06)
Administrator(s) Bangladesh Cricket Board
Cricket format First-class
Tournament format(s) Double round-robin
Champions Khulna Division (5th title)
Participants 8
Matches played 24
Most runs Alok Kapali (598)
Most wickets Abu Jayed (29)
← 2015–16

The 2016–17 National Cricket League was the eighteenth edition of the National Cricket League, a first-class cricket competition that was held in Bangladesh. The tournament started on 25 September 2016 and concluded on 6 January 2017.Khulna Division were the defending champions.

Heavy rain affected the first three rounds of matches, with only two matches out of twelve ending in a result other than a draw. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced that all matches scheduled to take place on 14 October 2016 would be delayed until the weather improved. However, there was no improvement in the weather and those matches and future fixtures were postponed due to the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). The tournament re-started on 20 December 2016 after the conclusion of the BPL.

Khulna Division retained their title when they beat Dhaka Metropolis by 398 runs in their final match. Dhaka Metropolis were relegated to Tier 2 for the next season, while Rangpur Division were promoted to Tier 1.

Following the conclusion of this tournament, the 2016–17 Bangladesh Cricket League began.

Points table

Points table


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