BPL Winners’ Hall of Fame: 2012 to Today

The BPL has turned out to be one of the most exciting and notable cricket leagues in Bangladesh. Fans passionately back up their favorite teams, waiting with fingers crossed to see whom they will lift the famous BPL trophy. But victory never came easy and every fan was not happy with the result. In all this fiercest of rivalries and scintillating performances, BPL still remains one of the major highlights of Bangladesh’s cricket calendar. Such platforms like Daraz Live bring fans closer to the game in order to keep themselves updated with all the live action of Bangladesh cricket.

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The BPL’s first season started in February 2012 and brought a lively format of T20 cricket into circulation. The league has followed the round-robin policy in which the best-performing teams qualify for the playoff. The playoff stage includes four matches: two qualifiers and one eliminator and a final showdown – the grand finale. Over the years, such wonderful champions and great players, which have made BPL one of the top cricket leagues of South Asia.

Dominant Dhaka and Comilla

Of course, at the top of the franchises list in the winner’s list throughout the league history, one finds Dhaka Stars, formerly known as Dhaka Gladiators, and Comilla Victorians. They also share the most titles in BPL, as each of them has four titles to their credit. Dhaka Gladiators did set a very good pace, as they won the first two successive seasons. Then under the later name, Dhaka Dynamites, they have always brought very good results.

Meanwhile, Comilla Victorians came out as a superpower in the later stages. Their resilience and continued game play helped them to achieve four trophies, which included two new titles in 2022 and 2023. The ability of Comilla to play under pressure has made it one of the fan favorites and team to beat.

Other Winners

Dhaka and Comilla have ruled the BPL, but there are some other teams also who took the trophy. 2017 was a very wonderful year as Rangpur Riders clinched the trophy by brilliant performances and won the first title under their name by defeating the Dhaka Dynamites, which match is going to not forget so easily.

Rajshahi Royals entered the BPL history books by dominating Khulna Tigers in the year 2020, as this is the actual strength and team spirit that the game possesses.

This reflects the league has the competitive spirit, and an underdog can outplay favorites and move ahead of them to occupy the first position.

BPL Champions Year by Year

Here is a complete list of BPL champions and runners-up from 2012 up to the latest season:

Year	Winner	Runners-Up	Result
2023	Comilla Victorians	Sylhet Strikers	Comilla Victorians won by 7 wickets
2022	Comilla Victorians	Fortune Barishal	Comilla Victorians won by 1 run
2020	Rajshahi Royals	Khulna Tigers	Rajshahi Royals won by 21 runs
2019	Comilla Victorians	Dhaka Dynamites	Comilla Victorians won by 17 runs
2017	Rangpur Riders	Dhaka Dynamites	Rangpur Riders won by 57 runs
2016	Dhaka Dynamites	Rajshahi Kings	Dhaka Dynamites won by 56 runs
2015	Comilla Victorians	Barisal Bulls	Comilla Victorians won by 3 wickets
2013	Dhaka Gladiators	Chittagong Kings	Dhaka Gladiators won by 43 runs
2012	Dhaka Gladiators	Barisal Burners	Dhaka Gladiators won by 8 wickets

 Comilla Victorians: The Recent Winners

Comilla Victorians successfully achieved the title in the previous BPL 2023 by putting up a fantastic display of skillful match-playing and strategy against Sylhet Strikers in the final. They defeated Sylhet comprehensively by 7 wickets. Thus, they won their title once more and gave their fans a fresh championship trophy to celebrate over. The consecutive titles that Comilla has gained in the years 2022 and 2023 have made them display consistency and a commitment to excellence.

BPL and Bangladesh Cricket

It was absolutely entertaining, but this league played a very vital role in the development of cricket for Bangladesh. It provided a platform to young cricketers who had aspirations to step out and play some of the best in T20 cricket. Through this form of competition, exposure and experience allowed future stars of the national team to grow from grass root level.

This also means that the BPL has increased the popularity of cricket throughout the country to a great extent. Every fan in every corner is waiting to see the matches of their favorite franchises with huge enthusiasm. The league has provided memories, fierce rivalries, and passionate celebrations to bring together cricket lovers across ages.

It started way back in 2012, but Bangladesh Premier League has rapidly evolved into being one of the most opulent T20 events in the South Asian regions. Bangladesh Premier League witnessed fierce competition of a period running from the glorious days of Dhaka Gladiators dominating the leagues to the recent winning seasons by Comilla Victorians. Maybe there could be more interest and waiting for that next champion.

Stay glued to all the action of BPL live and enjoy the crickety thrill through such streaming channels. With new and emerging talent and teams locking horns to claim glory, the journey ahead for BPL promises to keep fans enticed for years to come.