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The Al-Arafah Islami Bank NCL T20 Powered by Walton is set to invigorate Bangladesh’s cricket calendar, with event management expertly handled by the renowned IMAGO Sports Management. This highly anticipated tournament aims to become a premier platform for showcasing local cricketing talent while strengthening the nation’s presence in the T20 format. The official logo for the tournament was unveiled during a grand ceremony held on November 23, 2024, at the InterContinental Dhaka. The event was attended by key stakeholders, including BCB President Faruk Ahmed, BCB Director Fahim Sinha, and top executives from Al-Arafah Islami Bank, Walton, and Lily Moisturizer Lotion. Cultural performances representing the participating teams added a unique touch to the evening, reflecting the diversity of Bangladesh’s cricketing heritage.
IMAGO Sports Management, a rising leader in event planning and execution, has meticulously orchestrated every aspect of the tournament to ensure it meets both domestic and global standards. From conceptualizing the event to managing logistics, IMAGO has committed to delivering a seamless experience for players, fans, and stakeholders alike. Their efforts go beyond traditional event coordination, focusing on elevating the tournament’s profile internationally. BCB President Faruk Ahmed highlighted the tournament’s significance, calling it a valuable platform for domestic cricketers to demonstrate their talent ahead of the BPL. He commended IMAGO’s role in ensuring the success of the event, which will feature eight teams from seven divisions and Dhaka Metro.
Scheduled to run from December 11 to 24, 2024, the tournament’s league matches will take place in Sylhet, with the playoffs and final to be held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. IMAGO’s strategic approach includes extensive broadcast coverage through T Sports, its app, and platforms like FanCode and YouTube, ensuring the tournament reaches a global audience. With its expertise and commitment, IMAGO Sports Management aims to set new benchmarks for domestic cricket tournaments, positioning the NCL T20 as an annual highlight in Bangladesh’s sporting calendar.