Name of the Tournament:
Port City League (PCL)

Total Prize Money:
Total budget for this tournament is 2.40 Crore Taka. The champions will receive Tk 15 lakh as prize money and the runners-up Tk 5 lakh. Man of the match will get Tk 10,000 while league’s best player will get Tk 25,000 and highest scorer and highest wicket-taker Tk 15,000 each.

Twenty20 Cricket League Venue:
Port city Chittagong MA Aziz Stadium.

Tournament Starts:
May 2, 2009

Participating teams:
Chittagong Abahani Ltd
Chittagong Mohammedan SC
Chittagong Brothers Union
Ispahani SC
Pirates of Chittagong
Dada Warriors
Top Sports and DSC Tigers

PCL Coordinator:
Alamgir Mohammad Sirajuddin

Players:
Forty-eight leading cricketers of the country, in five groups, go to auction with per match floor price of Tk 30,000 for Grade A+ cricketer, Tk 20,000 for Grade A, Tk 15,000 for Grade A-, Tk 10,000 for Grade B+, and Tk 8,000 for Grade B.

Foreign Players:
The participating teams will be entitled to recruit two foreign players, two national players, four Dhaka Premier Division Cricketers and three players from Chittagong Division.

Title Sponsor:
Habib Group

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