DHAKA: Taming Iqbal's unbeaten 141 helped  Comilla Victorians clinch the title of the sixth season of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL)  for the second time.

They beat Dhaka Dynamites by 17 runs at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Friday (Feb 8).

Earlier Dynamites won the toss and sent the Victorians to bat first. Victorians scored 199 in 20 overs with the help of Tamim Iqbal’s unbeaten 141 off 61 balls. 

In response to the target, Dynamites could managed 182 in 20 overs for nine wickets. Rony Talukdar took the highest 66 off 38 balls.

Tamim was adjudged man of the final. Dhaka Dynamites captain Shakib Al Hasan was adjudged player of the tournament for his all-round performance. Shakib scored 301 runs apart from taking 23 wickets in the BPL.

BDST: 0048 HRS, FEB 09, 2019

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