Baherghat | |
|---|---|
  Baherghat Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°54′N90°11′E / 22.900°N 90.183°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Barisal District |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
Baherghat is a village in Barisal District in the Barisal Division of southern-central Bangladesh. [1]
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The Barisal Division cricket team or Barisal Blazers is a Bangladeshi first-class team representing the Barisal Division, one of the seven administrative regions in Bangladesh. The team competes in the National Cricket League and was formerly a participant in the now-defunct National Cricket League One-Day. In the short-lived National Cricket League Twenty20 competition, played in the 2009–10 season only, Barisal played in their official green and black colors. The equivalent team in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is the Barisal Bulls.
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