Khulna Division cricket team


The Khulna Division cricket team is a first-class team representing the Khulna Division in south-west Bangladesh, one of the country's seven administrative regions. The team competes in the National Cricket League and was a participant in the now-defunct National Cricket League One-Day. In the short-lived National Cricket League Twenty20 competition, played in the 2009–10 season only, Khulna adopted the name Kings of Khulna and played in black and yellow. The equivalent team in the Bangladesh Premier League is the Khulna Titans.
Khulna's main home ground is the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna city, which has a capacity of 15,000.
Khulna have won the NCL six times, including the three consecutive seasons 2015–16, 2016–17, and 2017–18, and they won the 2002–03 National Cricket League One-Day.

Honours

Current squad

, the squad for the 2019-20 season.

Grounds

Until 2004 Khulna used Shamsul Huda Stadium in Jessore for its home matches. Since then it has played most of its home matches at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna, which is now also a Test venue.

Records

At the end of the 2017–18 season Khulna Division had played 150 first-class matches, with 47 wins, 38 losses and 65 draws. The highest score is 216 by Anamul Haque against Rangpur Division in 2017–18. The best innings bowling figures are 9 for 84 and 9 for 91, both by Abdur Razzak. Razzak also has the best match figures of 15 for 193, against Barisal Division in 2011–12.