Bankers Platinum Cup’s glittering Gala Night
TBS Report
20 September, 2024, 08:55 pm
Last modified: 20 September, 2024, 09:28 pm
The Platinum Cup – a Bankers Cricket Tournament celebrated its Jersey and Trophy unveiling in Dhaka on Thursday.
The tournament has three significant people as its Goodwill Ambassador – former Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor Muhammad Ali (Rumee), former Bangladesh cricket superstar Yousuf Rahman Babu and former Sports Organiser and Shadhin Bangla Football Manager Tanveer Muzhar Tanna.
Organised by Leo Sports Management, the tournament body on the night gave recognition to former Bangladesh cricketers Yousuf Rahman, Syed Ashraful Haq, Jahangir Shah Badsha for their contribution to cricket and for maintaining the honor and dignity of the game. Former cricketers involved in the banking industry Mahmudul Hasan Rana (EBL), Neeyamur Rashid (MTB) and Mehrab Hossain Opee (Dhaka Bank) were also acknowledged.
The seven participating banks in the 100-ball format tournament are – BRAC Bank, Dhaka Bank, Eastern Bank , HSBC, Mercantile Bank, Prime Bank and Trust Bank. Starting from September 27 all matches will be played at the Masco Cricket Ground.
Top officials from the banks were present at the program alongside Chief Guest Muhammad Ali Rumee and Tanna.