In the 20th match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024, the strongest team of the tournament Rangpur Riders will face Khulna Tigers. The match will be played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium from 6pm on January 13.
BPL 2024-25, RR vs KT Head-to-head record
In the last 10 matches, Rangpur Riders have won 6 matches, while Khulna Tigers have won 4 matches. However, Rangpur’s team looks far ahead of Khulna in current form. Rangpur have won their last 5 matches, while Khulna have won only 2 of their last 5 matches.
BPL 2024-25, Rangpur Riders vs Khulna Tigers Team Status
Rangpur Riders have been in great form this season. They have won all 6 matches played so far and have 12 points. The team also has a net run rate of + 1.732, putting them in first place on the points table.
The team’s batsmen, especially Saif Hassan (221 runs) and Alex Hales (218 runs), have been in great form. In bowling, Khushdil Shah and Nahid Rana have taken 9-9 wickets.
Khulna Tigers have played 4 matches so far out of which they have won 2 and lost 2. The team has 4 points and the net run rate is + 0.262. They are placed at the fourth spot on the points table. So the team has to win this match to strengthen its position.
Probable Playing XI Rangpur Riders
Nurul Hasan (captain & wicketkeeper), Saif Hasan, Alex Hales, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mahedi Hasan, Khushdil Shah, Nahid Rana, C Campher, Riyad Hasan, Azmatullah Ghazanfar, Soumya Sarkar
Probable Playing XI for Khulna Tigers
Imrul Kayes (captain), Mohammad Naim, Aqil Hossain, Mohammad Nawaz, Mehdi Hasan Miraz, Lewis Gregory, Habibul Bashar, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Mohammad Hasnain, Sohrawardy Irshad, Oshane Thomas
BPL 2024-25, RR vs KT Weather and Pitch Report
The weather is expected to be clear in Sylhet. The temperature will be around 27 degrees Celsius and there is no possibility of rain.
The pitch will help the fast bowlers and thounce will also be good. He averages 155 in the first innings and 145 in the second. The pitch is average for spin bowling.
BPL 2024-25, Rangpur Riders vs Khulna Tigers Dream11 Fantasy Tips
The players of Rangpur Riders can be trusted more while making a fantasy team for this match. Saif Hassan or Alex Hales are the best options for the captain as both of them are in great form.
For the vice-captain’s position, Iftikhar Ahmed or Mohammad Nawaz could be picked. Nurul Hasan is the best option for the keeper’s slot. Among the bowlers, Khushdil Shah, Nahid Rana and Mohammad Hasnain must be included in the team.
BPL 2024-25, RR vs KT Match Prediction
BPL 2024-25, Rangpur Riders vs Khulna Tigers Match Prediction: Considering the current form and team combination of both the teams, the chances of Rangpur Riders winning are 65%, while the chances of Khulna Tigers winning are 35%. Rangpur’s team is looking strong in every department and their winning streak is also intact.
This match can be very exciting because both teams have good players. While Rangpur will look to continue their winning momentum, this match could prove to be crucial for Khulna on their way to the playoffs.
