| Dates | 28 January 2017 – 8 March 2017 | 
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Bangladesh Cricket Board | 
| Cricket format | First-class | 
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin | 
| Champions | North Zone (1st title) | 
| Participants | 4 | 
| Matches | 12 | 
| Most runs | Tushar Imran (731) | 
| Most wickets | Sunzamul Islam (25) Shuvagata Hom (25)  | 
The 2016–17 Bangladesh Cricket League was the fifth edition of the Bangladesh Cricket League, a first-class cricket competition. It was held in Bangladesh from 28 January to 8 March 2017.[1][2] The tournament was played after the conclusion of the other first-class competition in Bangladesh, the 2016–17 National Cricket League. Central Zone were the defending champions. North Zone won the tournament, securing their first title in the competition.[3]
Points table
| Team[4] | Pld | W | L | D | A | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Zone | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 
| South Zone | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 
| East Zone | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 
| Central Zone | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 
- 2016–17 Champions
 
Fixtures
Round 1
28–31 January 2017    Scorecard  | 
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- East Zone won the toss and elected to field.
 - Litton Das scored his maiden double-century in first-class cricket.[5]
 
Round 2
4–7 February 2017    Scorecard  | 
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- Central Zone won the toss and elected to field.
 - Sunzamul Islam's figures of 9/85 are the third-best by a Bangladeshi bowler in a first-class match.[6]
 
4–7 February 2017    Scorecard  | 
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- East Zone won the toss and elected to field.
 - Khaled Ahmed (East Zone) made his first-class debut.
 
Round 3
11–14 February 2017    Scorecard  | 
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190/5 (79 overs) Shuvagata Hom 52 (124)  | 
- Central Zone won the toss and elected to field.
 - Rubel Hossain 2/41 (14 overs)
 
11–14 February 2017    Scorecard  | 
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- East Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
 - Afif Hossain (East Zone) made his first-class debut, scoring a century.[7]
 
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
5–8 March 2017    Scorecard  | 
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33/0 (2 overs) Tushar Imran 28* (12)  | 
- South Zone won the toss and elected to bat.
 
References
- ↑ "NCL to kick off Bangladesh domestic season, BCL to come later". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
 - ↑ "Bangladesh Cricket League fixtures". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
 - ↑ "North Zone win maiden BCL title". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
 - ↑ "2016–17 Bangladesh Cricket League Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
 - ↑ "Liton Das' 219 sets up big East Zone victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
 - ↑ "Sunzamul's 9 for 80 demolishes Central Zone". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
 - ↑ "Afif's debut hundred headlines high-scoring draw". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
 
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