Dhaka, Chattogram, Bandarban, and Kushtia DSAs topped their groups to reach the second round of the Exim Bank 33rd National Men's Handball Championship 2022 after their wins at the Shaheed Captain Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the capital Sunday.
Dhaka came top of Group A, defeating Dinajpur by 46-18 goals after leading the first half 21-10.
Chattogram topped Group B, beating Lalmonirhat 20-12 after dominating the first half 11-6.
Read: Sheikh Kamal 2nd Bangladesh Youth Games begins on January 2
Bandarban defeated Narail 31-15 in their day's first match and later outplayed Joypurhat 26-4 in the day's second match to come top of Group C.
Kushtia topped Group by defeating Cumilla 40-14 in the first match and beating Jamalpur 33-29 in the second match.
In the day's other matches, Jamalpur outplayed Thakurgaon 28-12, Patuakhali defeated Khulna 25-11, and Cumilla beat Thakurgaon 23-11 at the same venue.