Doha: Ambassador of Bangladesh to Qatar H E Md. Jashim Uddin congratulated the expatriate Bangladeshi cricket team in Qatar for finishing as runners-up in the Qatar National Day Cricket Tournament.
The Qatar Cricket Association (QCA) organised a tournament among expatriates from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka to mark Qatar National Day. The expatriate Bangladeshi cricket team reached the final by defeating Sri Lanka by eight wickets.
They, however, lost the final against India.
The Ambassador was present at the opening ceremony of the tournament at the Cricket Stadium in Asian City. President of Qatar Cricket Association Yusef Jehem Al Kuwari, Bangladesh Team Manager Md. Aminul Islam and Coach Bulbul Ahmed, and dignitaries were present at the opening ceremony. The Ambassador also met the expatriate Bangladeshi cricketers and thanked them for their contribution to sports despite having regular jobs.
