Preview : Comilla-Rajshahi, Dhaka-Chittagong


Preview : Comilla-Rajshahi, Dhaka-Chittagong
Rajshahi Kings Vs Comilla Victorians Following the Sylhet Phase, Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2019 returns to Dhaka today. On the match-day 12, Rajshahi Kings will take on Comilla Victorians in the first match of the day at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Victorians did well in their last match at Sylhet to beat Khulna Titans by 3 wickets in a high-scoring thriller which helped them securing the third spot on the points table with 8 points form 6 matches. Despite losing two big guns Steve Smith and Evin Lewis due to injury, Victorians are well in the track thanks to standout performances from Tamim Iqbal, Shahid Afridi, Thisara Perera and Mahedi Hasan. Rajshahi Kings on the other hand so far won three matches out of six. Skipper Mehidy Hasan Miraz leading his side from the front with both bat and ball. Kings will be boosted by their thumping victory over Dhaka Dynamites. So far it was Dynamites only victory in the competition. So Miraz’s team will look forward to take inspiration from that win and carry the momentum against Victorians. Match will start from 1:30 pm. *** Dhaka Dynamites Vs Chittagong Vikings In the second match of the day, Dhaka Dynamites will face Chittagong Vikings at the same venue. Table topper Dynamites quickly bounced back from their defeat against Rajshahi Kings with a 6-wicket win over Sylhet Sixers. Dynamites captain Shakib Al Hasan in fine touch as he struck his maiden fifty in the last and named the player of the match. Led by Mushfiqur Rahim, Chittagong Vikings currently at the second spot of the points table with four win out of five matches. Mushfiqur himself is in great form and the local players like Abu Jayed, Yasir Ali supported him well. While foreign recruits Mohammad Shahzad, Robbile Frylinck also made valuable contributions for the team. Vikings will eye the top spot on the table with a win over Dynamites today. Match will start from 6:30 pm