Janata Bank wins Friendship Cricket Tournament 2025
Janata Bank PLC's team, Team JB, clinched the championship title of the Friendship Cricket Tournament 2025, defeating Sonali Bank PLC's team, Sonali Tigers, by 127 runs in the final match at Dhaka University's Jagannath Hall cricket ground.
The tournament, organised by the Bankers' Sports Association, featured eight teams representing government and state-owned banks and financial institutions, including Agrani Bank PLC, Rupali Bank PLC, Bangladesh Krishi Bank, Bangladesh Development Bank PLC, BASIC Bank Ltd, and Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation.
Chairman of Janata Bank's Board of Directors, Muh Fazlur Rahman, CSP; Managing Director, Md Mojibur Rahman; Deputy Managing Director, Md Golam Mortuza; Tournament Convenor, Prasun Biswas; and Member Secretary, Md Russell Shikder, along with officials from various banks, attended the final match.
In the post-match ceremony, Mahbub Tipu of Janata Bank was named Player of the Match, while Palash of Sonali Bank was recognised as Best Bowler. Roman of Janata Bank received both the Best Batter and Player of the Tournament awards.
