Bashundhara Group Vice-Chairman and Rangpur Riders Managing Director Safwan Sobhan Tasvir has said that Rangpur Riders played as a team in the Bangladesh Premier League T20 tournament, which concluded on Tuesday.
He made the remarks while talking to BPL commentator Gautam Bhimani during the grand finale between Rangpur Riders and Dhaka Dynamites at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital on Tuesday.
Safwan Sobhan attributed the win of Rangpur Riders mainly to the brilliance captaincy of Mashrafe Mortaza, who also displayed all-round performances with bowling, batting and fielding. 

 
Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, Vice-Chairman and Rangpur Riders Managing Director Safwan Sobhan Tasvir and Beximco Group Vice-Chairman Salman F Rahman are seen during the BPL grand finale between Rangpur Riders and Dhaka Dynamites at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital on Tuesday.
“Mashrafe played very well over the BPL. He is a great player. He gave quality time for the team and tried to organise the team in every side,” Safwan Sobhan said.

 
Bashundhara Group Vice-Chairman and Rangpur Riders Managing Director Safwan Sobhan Tasvir, Rangpur Riders Chairman Mostafa Azad Mohiuddin, Rangpur Riders Adviser Naimur Rahman Durjoy MP are seen in a jolly mood during the BPL final between Rangpur and Dhaka on Tuesday.
“T20 game is always a game of real entertainment,” he added.
 

 
Rangpur Riders batmen Brendon McCullum, left, and Chris Gayle run between the wickets during their BPL final against Dhaka Dynamites at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital on Tuesday. They shared a 201-run partnership in the second wicket stand.
Bangladesh Premier League franchisee Rangpur Riders started its fresh journey under the care of country’s leading industrial and business conglomerate Bashundhara Group in May this year.