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Kids ready to roll all over

ANZ Grindlays Bank School Meet starts tomorrow

Sports Reporter
Thousands of tiny players across the country will get into action when the
L j qualifying
rounds of the ANZ Grindlays Bank 18th National School Cricket Tournament begins to-
morrow.
About 720 schools are expected to take part in the qualifying rounds, which will be played in seven zones. Four teams from Dhaka Region and two each from the other six zones will make it to the final round. The final leg of the juvenile tournament is expected to begin at the end of next month.
The qualifying round of the Dhaka metropolitan area begins at different city venues from tomorrow while the matches of the other six zones--Dhaka. Barisal. Khulna. Rajshahi. Sylhet and Chittagong Divisions-- starts from March 28.
Ninety-eight schools from Dhaka are placed into 16 groups for the first round. Top finish -ers from each group move into the knockout second phase from where leading four teams will join the qualifiers of the other zones in the final round.
A press conference in connection was held at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yes -terday. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) general secretary Syed Ashraful Huq and two se' -nior executives of sponsor ANZ Grindlays Bank-- Imran Ahmed and Shafkat Chowdhury-- were present at the briefing.
The corporate sponsor of BCB weighed in with Taka lakh on the budget amounting Taka 31.26, 500 for the school cricket this season.
On the opening day of the Dhaka metropolitan qualifiers, T&T High School will take on Pre-cadet Child Care School at the Uttara Club ground, Khil-gaon High School meet Sher-e -
Bangla High School at the Ut -tara Police Lines ground and Shaheed Selim Shikkhyalaya face Asaduzzaman Ideal School at the Mirpur Outer Stadium.
Following is the 98 schools from Dhaka:
Group A: T&T High School. BAF Shaheen School (English Medium). Gulshan Model High School. Manarat Dhaka International School, Razarbagh Police Lines School and Pre-cadet Child Care School.
Group B: Khilgaon High School, Ahmed Bawani Academy, Narinda Govt High School. AK High School. University Laboratory School and Sher-e-Bangla High School.
Group C: Shaheed Selim Shikkhyalaya. Barnamala Adarsha High School. Adarsha High School, Al-Amin International. Rashid Adarsha High School and Asaduzzaman Ideal School.
Group D: Model Academy, Is -lami Adarsha High School, Moon Light Kindergarten, Bangladesh International Tutorial. Dhanmondi Tutorial and Tejgaon Govt High School.
Group E: Hammadia High School. Notredam Literacy School. Hasnabad Kamuchan Shah High School. Badda Alatunnessa High School. Radiant International School and Nakhalpara Hossain All High School.
Group F: Uttara High School. Dr. Muhammad Shahldullah Adarsha Bldyapith. Shaheed Abu Taleb High School. National Bank Public School. Pal-labl Mazedul Islam Model School and Aftab Memorial Academy.
Group G: Scholastica. Kon-abari MA Kuddus School. Dolaipar High School. Power Development Board High School. North Badda Bidyaniketan and Hazi Blllat All High School.
Group H: Shantibagh High School. Saint Judes Interna-
tional. Naila Tutorial. Dhanmondi Govt Boys High School. West Dhanmondi Yusuf High School and Titas Gas High School.
Group I: Loreto School. MDC Model Institute. Baganbari High School. Rajdhani High School. BCSIR High School and Motljheel Model High School.
Group J: Udayan Kindergarten High School. Bidyaniketan Pre-cadet High School. Sha-heedbagh High School. Chalet International School, City laboratory High School and Willes Little Flower School.
Group K: Motljheel Govt Boys High School. Janatabagh High School, Daffodils KG and High School. Oxford International School. Badda Model Pre-cadet School and Sourav Smriti High School.
Group L: Rahmatullah' Model School. Sultan Mollah High School. Khilgaon Model High School. War! High School. Sun -nydale International. Uttar Kalshi Adarsha School and Govt Laboratory School.
Group M: South Breeze School. Kalatia High School. BADC High School. Nahar Academy. Mugdapara Kazi Zafar Ahmed High School and Ideal School and College.
Group N: Mirhazaribagh High School. Mastermind School, BAF Shaheen School and College. Jurain Ashraf Master High School, Nawabpur Govt High School and Nabaku -mar Institution.
Group O: Mapleleaf International School, Shaheed Nabi High School, Adarsha Shishu Shikkhyalaya, Mirhazaribagh Adarsha High School. Jatra-bari Ideal High School and London Grammar School.
Group P: West End High School. Rabeya Pre-cadet & High School. Dhanmondi International School. BKSP. Kakali High School, Segun-baglcha High School and Green Herald International School.