Sports Reporter :
Chittagong Kings will take on Khulna Tigers in the second Qualifier phase of the Dutch-Bangla Bank Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Cricket today at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital’s Mirpur. Mohammad Mithun will lead Chittagong Kings as the Captain, while Mehidy Hasan Miraz will lead Khulna Tigers as the Captain.
The do-or-die game will start at 6:30pm. Private satellite sports channel T Sports, private satellite channel GTV will telecast the match live from the match-venue. The winning team of the second Qualifier will reach the final. Earlier, Fortune Barishal defeated Chitagong Kings by nine wickets in the first Qualifier at the same venue on Monday last. Fortune Barishal confirmed their final berth. The final will be held at the same venue on February 7.
On the other hand, Khulna Tigers reached the second Qualifier after beating Rangpur Riders by nine wickets in the Eliminator phase at the same venue on Monday last.
Rangpur Riders were eliminated from the BPL Cricket.
Taskin Ahmed of Durbar Rajshahi is the highest wicket taker of the BPL Cricket with 25 wickets. His average is 12.04.
Faheem Ashraf of Fortune Barishal is the second highest wicket taker with 20 wickets. His average is 13.90.
Akif Javed of Rangpur Riders is the third highest wicket taker with 20 wickets. His average is 14.30.
Mohammad Naim of Khulna Tigers is the highest run scorer with 492 runs. His strike rate is 147.74.
Tanzid Hasan of Dhaka Capitals is the second highest run getter with 485 runs. His strike rate is 141.39.
Anamul Haque of Durbar Rajshahi is the highest run scorer with 392 runs. His strike rate is 130.66.