Monday’s BPL 2024 fifth match between Chattogram Challengers (CGC) and Durdanto Dhaka (DRD) will take place at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka. The Chattogram Challengers lost their most recent match to Khulna by 4 wickets.
The Durdanto Dhaka triumphed over the Rangpur Riders in their most recent match. Mohammad Naeem’s highest batting of 52 runs they chased only 143 runs. After that, Shariful Islam took three wickets and Bangladeshi pacer Taskin Ahmed took four wickets. Durdanto Dhaka won the target by 5 wickets and three balls in hand.
Head to Head in BPL match :
In terms of head-to-head competitions, Chattogram and Dhaka have faced off 14 times, with Chattogram being victorious on eight and Dhaka on six.
Pitch Report :
With an average first innings score of 145 in Twenty20 cricket, the pitch at Sher Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur offers a balanced surface. In the powerplay overs, the pacers might pick up a few early wickets, but on Monday, the sides are anticipated to score well. Since high-scoring games are not anticipated. In the first few overs, pacers love the bounce, while hitters rule the middle and final overs. At this location, going up to bowling first is the best option.
Players to watch in BPL match 5 :
Najibullah Zadran :
Najibullah Zadran is well known for his significant contributions in the middle and lower middle orders. Zadran recent success in the previous game, in which he quickly scored sixty-one runs.
Naim Sheikh :
Nasim Sheikh played a crucial role with a much-needed 52 runs. He steady form and capacity for handling high-pressure scenarios make him an asset.
Imrul Kyes :
He is renowned for having made a big impact on the opening order. Imrul Kyes’s recent victory in the game before, where he scored 66 runs fast.
Towhid Hridoy :
Towhid Hridoy, who is considered a reliable middle-order batsman, played a brilliant innings of 47 runs to win the match against Comilla as early wickets fell.
Sohidul Islam :
He bowled brilliantly in the penultimate match against Khulna, taking two wickets for 26 runs, but his team was unable to win.
Al-Amin Hossain :
Al-Amin Hossain, Who is Considered a reliable wicket -taker bowler, played a brilliant innings 2 wickets for 27 runs, but his team did not win.
Possible playing XI for both teams :
Chattogram Challengers – Avishka Fernando, Tanzid Hasan, Shahadat Hossain, Najibullah Zadran, Imran Uzzaman (w), Shuvagata Hom (c), Curtis Campher, Nihaduzzaman, Shohidul Islam, Al-Amin Hossain and Bilal Khan.
Durdanto Dhaka – Irfan Sukkur(w), Mohammad Naim, Danushka Gunathilaka, Saif Hassan, Chaturanga de Silva, Lasith Croospulle, Mosaddek Hossain (c), Arafat Sunny, Usman Qadir, Taskin Ahmed and Shoriful Islam.