Clark's blistering century leads Chittagong to down Khulna
Graham Clark hits ton against KT, Cricfrenzy
Earlier, Chittagong Kings posted a formidable 200/7 against Khulna Tigers, thanks to Graham Clark's blistering century.
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Chittagong was put in to bat after losing the toss. They suffered an early setback as aggressive opener Usman Khan departed for 10 off 7 balls.
Parvez Hossain Emon and Clark steadied the innings with a stellar 128-run partnership off 63 balls.
Emon contributed a quickfire 39 off 29 deliveries before being dismissed, while Clark went on to score a magnificent century. The English batter reached his hundred in just 48 balls and was eventually dismissed for 101 off 50 deliveries.
Despite a promising start, Chittagong’s finish lacked the expected fireworks. Shamim Hossain tried to accelerate but managed only 16 off 13 balls, while captain Mohammad Mithun remained unbeaten on 11 off 10 deliveries, helping the team reach the 200-run milestone.
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For Khulna Tigers, Pakistani bowlers Salman Irshad and Mohammad Nawaz were the standout performers, each claiming three wickets and keeping the Chittagong batters in check during the final overs.
In reply, Khulna's run chase was not going as planned as they lost three wickets in the Powerplay and eventually finished on 155-9 in 20 overs.
Khulna's Darwish Rasooli made 37 off 31 balls while Nawaz (25 off 20) and Afif Hossain (20 off 15) got into 20s, but all of them failed to kick on.
Off-spinner Arafat Sunny finished with figures of 3-25 while pacers Shoriful Islam and Khaled Ahmed took a couple of wickets each.
