On the opening day of NCL (National Cricker League) 2023-2024, 4 matches have been played. Pinak Ghosh scored 96 and Bangladesh star test batter made 94, while Afif played a quick-fire knock. And Rony Talukder played one the best knocks of NCL history, with his lone hundred took Dhaka to 166.

Dhaka Vs Rangpur

Dhaka batted first and didn’t make count their chances. Only Rony Talukder rose to the occasion with his glorious hundred. None of the other batters didn’t stand up. Rony made unbeaten 102* off 112 balls. And other batters couldn’t even cross 10 mark. Nobin Islam rattled through the Dhaka's lineup with his fifer. Rangpur bundled Dhaka for 166 and in reply, Rangpur are now 133 after losing 3 wickets.

Dhaka Metro Vs Sylhet

Dhaka Metro batted first and showed strong determination and grittiness as they ended the day on being 242-9. Captain Shadman Islam made 56 off 127 deliveries. Naeem is still unbeaten on 65*. Nabil Samad, Shahanur and Abu Jayed Rahi all shared 2 wicketa each.

Chattogram Vs Barishal

In the third match, Chattogram batted first and posted 238 on the board after first day. Opener Pinak Ghosh played a gutsy 96 off 178 balls and Bangladesh former test skipper Mominul Haque made a fine 94 off 173 balls and they ended up on 238. Sohag Gazi, the forgotten hero of Bangladesh had a fifer. In reply, Barishal are on 28-2 after the stumps.

Khulna Vs Rajshahi

In the fourth match of the day, Khulna batted first. They posted 288 on the board. With Anamul Haque Bijoy made 47 off 77 balls. Soumya scored 32 off 47 balls. Only Afif rose to the occasion and scored a quick-fire fifty and made 63 off just 50 balls. With some efforts from lower they added 288-10 on the board. In reply, Rajshahi are trailing Khulna by 273 runs.