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BPL 2024 Eliminator: Chattogram Challengers go against Fortune Barishal

Saturday, 24-Feb-2024, 10:03 AM
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In the eliminator of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League, Chattogram Challengers will be facing Fortune Barishal on Monday at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium. Fortune Barishal are placed on the third position in the points table with seven victories and five defeats from 12 games that they have played so far. 

Fortune Barisal have 14 points along with the positive NRR of +0.414. They beat Comila Victorians in their last match to advance to the eliminator of the tournament. 

On the other hand, Chattogram Challengers outplayed Khulna Tigers to move into the eliminator. Challengers are on the fourth position in the points table with seven victories from their 12 games. They have lost five games as they carry 14 points along with the negative NRR of -0.410. 

Heading into the eliminator, both teams would aim for a big win to consolidate their chances for the final of the tournament. 

Fortune barishal Probable XI: Tamim Iqbal (c), Ahmed Shehzad, Kyle Mayers, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Soumya Sarkar, Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mohammad Saifuddin, Obed McCoy, Taijul Islam, Akif Javed

Chattogram Challengers Probable XI: Muhammad Waseem, Tanzid Hasan, Shykat Ali, Tom Bruce (wk), Romario Shepherd, Shuvagata Hom (c), Shahadat Hossain, Shohidul Islam, Nihaduzzaman, Salauddin Sakil, Bilal Khan

 

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