Four-wicket hauls from Shoriful Islam and Khaled Ahmed propelled Chittagong Kings to a dominant 96-run win over Sylhet Strikers in the 40th match of Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday, January 30. (More Cricket News)
Half-centuries from Khawaja Nafay and captain Mohammad Mithun took the Kings to a 196-run total. Their bowlers then demolished the Strikers line-up, with Islam, Ahmed wreaking havoc to dismiss Sylhet for 100 runs in 15.2 overs.
Toss Update
Sylhet Strikers won the toss and elected to bowl first against Chittagong Kings.
Chittagong Kings Vs Sylhet Strikers: Playing XIs
Chittagong Kings: Parvez Hossain Emon, Graham Clark, Shamim Hossain, Haider Ali, Mohammad Mithun(w/c), Khawaja Nafay, Rahatul Ferdous, Khaled Ahmed, Binura Fernando, Shoriful Islam, Aliss Al Islam
Sylhet Strikers: Aaron Jones, Samiullah Shinwari, Rony Talukdar(w), Zakir Hasan, Ariful Haque(c), Jaker Ali, Zawad Abrar, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Sumon Khan, Ruyel Miah, Nahidul Islam
The Kings came into this match on the back of a five-wicket win over Rangpur Riders. Chittagong are now placed third in the seven-team table with 14 points from 11 games.
The Strikers, on the other hand, lost their previous game by five wickets against Durbar Rajshahi. Sylhet finished at the bottom of the standings with four points from 12 encounters.
In the earlier match of the day, Khulna Tigers beat Rangpur Riders by 46 runs. The Tigers first amassed a daunting 220-run total, then limited the Riders to 174 for nine in 20 overs.
Chittagong Kings Vs Sylhet Strikers: Live Streaming Details
Where to watch the Chittagong Kings vs Sylhet Strikers, Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 match on TV and online?
The Chittagong Kings vs Sylhet Strikers, Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 match will be live streamed on the FanCode app and website in India. It will not be telecast on any TV channel in the country.