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BPL 2024: Jittery Durdanto Dhaka to go against Sylhet Strikers

Wednesday, 07-Feb-2024, 06:09 AM
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Durdanto Dhaka will be locking horns against Sylhet Strikers in the 24th match of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League on Wednesday at Sher-e-Bangla Nationa Stadium in Dhaka. Durdanto Dhaka’s struggle continues as they remain seated at the bottom in the points table with one win from their past six games. They have two points along with the negative NRR of -1.710

Sylhet Strikers, on the other hand, are placed second from the bottom in the points table with one win from their seven games. They have lost six games as they have two points along with the negative NRR of -1.390

Looking at their last fixtures, Durdanto Dhaka are coming off a defeat from their last encounter against Rangpur Riders. They are on a five-match losing streak as they will hope to secure their second win going into this game. 

Sylhet Strikers also lost their last game against Rangpur Riders by 77 runs as they look for a win to revive themselves. However, both teams Durdanto Dhaka and Sylhet Strikers met each other in the 17th game of the tournament, wherein Sylhet Strikers won by 15 runs. 

Durdanto Dhaka Probable XI: Saim Ayub, Mohammad Naim, Alex Ross, Sabbir Hossain, Chaturanga de Silva, Gulbadin Naib, Irfan Sukkur (wk), Mosaddek Hossain (c), Arafat Sunny, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam

Sylhet Strikers Probable XI: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shamsur Rahman, Harry Tector, Samit Patel, Zakir Hasan, Mohammad Mithun (c&wk), Ryan Burl, Ariful Haque, Rejaur Rahman Raja, Nayeem Hasan, Richard Ngarava

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