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BPL 2024 Qualifier 1: Rangpur Riders battle it out against Comilla Victorians

Monday, 26-Feb-2024, 05:17 AM
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In the Eliminator of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League, Rangpur Riders will be battling it out against Comilla Victorians on Monday at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium. This is a huge battle for both teams as they aim to secure their spot in the final of the tournament. As things stand, the team winning in the Qualifier 1 will march into the final of the tournament. On the other hand, team losing this game will get into the Qualifier 2. 

Both teams have dominated the proceedings throughout the current season of the tournament with their high-quality performances. Rangpur Riders are on top of the points table with nine victories out of their 12 games. They have only lost three games as they have 18 points followed by the positive NRR of +1.438

Comilla Victorians, on the other hand, are placed second in the points table with eight victories from their 12 games, having lost four games. They have 16 points along with the positive NRR of +1.149. 

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Rangpur Riders and Comilla Victorians have played 15 games against each other, wherein Comilla Victorians carry a little edge with eight victories over Rangpur Riders who have won seven games. 

Comilla Victorians Probable XI: Litton Das (c&wk), Sunil Narine, Towhid Hridoy, Enamul Haque, Mahidul Islam Ankon, Moeen Ali, Andre Russell, Jaker Ali, Musfik Hasan, Tanvir Islam, Matthew Forde

Rangpur Riders Probable XI: Brandon King, Rony Talukdar, Shakib Al Hasan, Tom Moores, Nurul Hasan (c&wk), James Neesham, Mahedi Hasan, Shamim Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Abu Hider Rony, Imran Tahir

 

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