Rain again interrupted on opening day’s second batch of fixtures of Dhaka Premier League (DPL) but this time all the matches ended successfully. Earlier, only one result was possible from the first batch of three matches. Shinepukur Cricket Club vs Mohammedan Sporting Club, BKSP-4, Savar Mohammedan skipper Shakib Al Hasan’s brilliant all-rounding performance gave Mohammedan their first win on the opening day. The team lost Avishek Mitra (1) early in the chase, however, after that Mohammedan were in the safe position throughout the whole innings although they panicked at the very end as they lost 4 wickets inside just 13 runs. They won the match by just 3 wickets at last chasing a target of 126 runs. Parvez Hossain Emon, Shamsur Rahman, Shakib, Nadif Chowdhury scored 39, 24, 29, 19 runs sonsecutively. Earlier, Shinepukur posted 125/6 in 20 overs. No one got any significant score for the team as opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim was the top-scorer with 30 runs. Shakib Al Hasan and Yeasin Arafat took 2 wickets for Mohammedan. Shinepukur Cricket Club 125/6 in 20 overs (Tanzid 30; Arafat 2/24, Shakib 2/24) Mohammedan Sporting Club 129/7 in 19.5 overs (Emon 39, Shakib 29; Sumon 2/27, Robiul 1/12) Mohammedan Sporting Club won by 3 wickets   Gazi Group Cricketers vs Prime Bank Cricket Club, BKSP-3, Savar Prime Bank defeated Gazi Group by 7 wickets in clash between the two heavyweights of the DPL in a rain-affected match. Due to rain, the overs were shortened to 12 overs. Prime Bank struggled to get going throughout their whole innings as they only managed 91 runs losing 5 wickets. Zakir Hasan was the top-scorer with unbeaten 26-runs. Mustafizur Rahman and Nayeem Hasan took 2 wickets each for Prime Bank. Chasing the target, opener Tamim Iqbal made a flying start and the target seemed smaller for the team. However, at the end the national team opener missed the fifty by 4 runs only. He smashed 46 runs off just 22 balls with 2 fours and 5 sixes. Spinner Mahedi Hasan took 2 wickets for Gazi Group. Gazi Group Cricketers 91/5 in 12 overs (Zakir 26; Nayeem 2/12, Mustafizur 2/21) Prime Bank Cricket Club 92/3 in 9.2 overs (Tamim 46, Rony 25; Mahedi 2/8) Prime Bank Cricket Club won by 7 wickets (DLS)   Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club vs Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity (KSKS), SBNCS, Mirpur Sheikh Jamal won the match easily by 22-runs against KSKS in Mirpur as they dominated the whole match. Batting first, Sheikh Jamal posted a fighting target of 167 runs, thanks to both the openers- Shykat Ali and Mohammad Ashraful. Both scored 38 runs. Except them, Nurul Hasan (22), Anamul Haque (20*) helped the team to post a good target. Khelaghar started their chase aggressively. But after losing both the openers, they also lost their way and were never in the chase. Opener Imtiaz Hossain was the highest scorer for the team with 26 runs. Spinner Elias Sunny took 3 wickets for Sheikh Jamal. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 166/6 in 20 overs (Shykat 38, Ashraful 38; Khaled 2/20) Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity 144/8 in 20 overs (Imtiaz 26; Sunny 3/18, Sakil 2/33) Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club won by 22 runs