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Barna Club, Table Tennis Academy, Ekota SS, Palolic Group, Sports World, HBRI and South East Club won their opening matches on the inaugural day of AB Bank Dhaka Table Tennis League at the Wooden Floor Gymnasium yesterday.Barna, Academy, Ekota, Palolic and Sports World won in straights sets against United University, Ranjan Club, Mansur Sporting, Jagarani KC and Molay Club. Bangladesh Table Tennis Federation president Abu Solaiman Chowdhury and AB Bank senior vice-president RQM Forkan were present during the opening ceremony. DIV 2 CRICKET Badda Akota Samaj Kalyan and Khelaghar Samaj Kalyan Samity will play the final of the Kai-Altech Second Division League at the Dhanmondi Cricket Stadium today. With both sides having earned their place into next year's First Division, the match is a mere formality. Badda was on top of Group A while Khelaghar was Group B champions. PRESIDENT CUP GOLF Azam Chowdhury clinched the GrameenPhone President Cup golf tournament. He was handed the trophy in a prize-giving ceremony held at a local hotel by Chief of Naval Staff Rear Admiral Sarwar Jahan Nizam. Brigadier General S Anam Khan, Major General F Kabir and MK Yum were the other winners of this prestigious tournament. AFC FESTIVAL Bangladesh drubbed the Maldives 5-0 in the AFC Festival of Football Bangladesh at BKSP. Results of the day's other matches: Tajikistan 8 Bhutan 0 Iran 5 Maldives 1 Uzbekistan 4 Sri Lanka 0 Tajikistan 4 Sri Lanka 0 Iran 3 Bangladesh 1 Tajikistan 3 Turkmenistan 0 Pakistan 2 beat Bhutan 0 Nepal 2 Uzbekistan 0 Pakistan 2 Turkmenistan 1 India 1 Nepal 0 Bhutan 1 Maldives 1 Nepal 1 Kyrgyzstan 1 India 0 Kyrgyzstan 0 India 0 Sri Lanka 0 Pakistan 0 Iran 0
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