Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- All the matches of the T20 version of the 12-team Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPDCL) beginning here on Monday (February 25) will get the List 'A' status.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has granted the status and informed the International Cricket Council of it accordingly, said its senior media manager Rabeed Imam on Tuesday.

As per the decision, all the records of the local T20 league will now enter into the record books like 50-over-a-side Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League, which got the List A status earlier.

Twelve teams, split into four groups, will take part in the shorter version of the league and later the group champions will play in the semifinals on March 1 and the final will be held on March...