The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

The visiting GP-BCB Academy team takes on Northern Territory (NT) Strike in a one-day match of the Crocodile Cup at the Marrara Cricket Ground today (Friday).

They will then conclude their Australia tour with a four-day match against the same opponents beginning on September 10 at the University Ground.

Earlier, the BCB Academy side finished 3rd in the Institute Challenge Cup winning two out of their four one-day matches.

They won the first one-day match by 10 runs against Western Australia while conceded an 83-run defeat against New South Wales in the 2nd one-day match.

After suffering another eight-wicket defeat in the 3rd one-day match against Queensland Sports Academy, the young Academy side bounced back in the 4th one-day match to beat Australia Capital Territory (ACT) by 77 runs.

Later, in the Crocodile Cup, they crushed Tasmania by 132 runs in a three-day match.