The Navana Premier DM-aton ertekct super league begins lo day with the first leg champions Aisil■-mi Knra Chakra taking on Brothers Union at the Dhaka Stadium

Six top trains of the ,first leg will compete in the super league The other four teams are defending champions Mohammedan Sporting Club. Gulshan Youth Club, the Grcatct Mymenstngh Cricket Club (CMCC) and Bangladesh IUnion

Abahani. who have 18 points from IO matches, are in an advantageous position, two points clear of their nearest challengers arch-rivals Mohammedans and Gulshan Youth who both have 16 points each. GMCC. Bimait and Brothers have 14. 12 and 10 points respectively.

Mohammedans will play their first super league match against Bangladesh Btman tomorrow.

Mohammedans lost to Binuui and Abahani in the first leg while Abahani tasted their lone defeat al the hands of GMCC

According to the fixture, the Abakan!-Mohammedans return leg contest will be held on March 18.

Meanwhile, the Navana relegation .eague comprising the last five finishers of Ihc 1 1 team first round will also begin today wth Surja Tarun Club.

playing all-losers Bangladesh Public Work* Department (I'WD) at the Dhanmondl Cricket Stadium

The -hree other teams in the relegation league are Udlty Club, Kalabagan Krira Chakra and Victoria Sporting Club

Udlty have collected eight points, Surja Tarun. Victoria and Kalabagan have six points each while I’WD arc yet lo open their account and arc certain to go down to the First Division next season.

SHAMED DISCIPLINED

Meanwhile, the BCCH has suspended national player Selim Shaticd of Victoria for one match for his unsporting behaviour in their match against Brothers Union on February lb.

Selim Shuhcd had protested a caught behind decision and angrily left the

ground on being given out a#ili>st Brothers Union on Feb 18

The BCCH has also warned the Abahani coach GS Hassan Tanum fm hia alleged interfere me In the Abahani Surja Tarun encounter last month.