Rangpur Riders beats Fortune Barishal by 4 wickets in the Eliminator Match of the Bangladesh Premier League 2023.
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The Eliminator Match of the Bangladesh Premier League 2023 was played today between Rangpur Riders vs Fortune Barishal at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. In which Rangpur Riders beats Fortune Barishal by 4 wickets.
Rangpur Riders won the toss and invited Fortune Barishal to bat first, Fortune Barishal batted first started the inning very brilliantly, Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Andre Fletcher came to start the inning and gave a good start of a partnership of 46 runs, the first wicket has gone for 46 runs in 5.5 overs, Andre Fletcher dismissed for 12 runs in 16 balls, next batsman Mahmudullah came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant half-century partnership of 69 runs with Mehidy Hasan Miraz, the second wicket has gone for 115 runs in 13.3 overs, Mahmudullah dismissed after playing a brilliant inning of 34 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaires in just 21 balls, next batsman Karim Janat came to bat, after a while the third wicket has also gone for 126 runs in first ball of the 16th overs, Mehidy Hasan Miraz dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 69 runs with the help of 1 six and 9 boundaires in just 48 balls, followed by Bhanuka Rajapaksa came to bat and he remains unbeaten for 17 runs in 10 balls with Karim Janat, and Karim Janat played a brilliant unbeatean inning of 33 runs with the help of 1 six and 3 boundaries in just 25 balls. In this way, Fortune Barishal scored 170 runs for the loss of just 3 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and set a target of 171 runs for Rangpur Riders.
Rangpur Riders bowlers Dasun Shanaka took 2 wickets just for 23 runs in 3 overs, and Rakibul Hasan 1 wicket for 32 runs.
Rangpur Riders chasing 170 runs in the second inning, achieved the target by losing 6 wickets in third ball of the final over, Rangpur Riders started the inning very brillianty, althought the first wicket has gone very quickly in without score, Mohammad Naim and Rony Talukdar came to start the inning, the first wicket has gone in without score in fifth ball of the first over, Mohammad Naim dismissed without score, next batsman Shamim Hossain came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant half-century partnership of 61 runs with Rony Talukdar, the second wicket has gone for 61 runs in 7.2 overs, Rony Talukdar dismissed after playing a quick innign of 29 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 2 boundaires in just 17 balls, next batsman Nurul Hasan came to bat and handled the inning with Shamim Hossain, the third wicket has gone for 96 runs in last ball of the 11th over, Nurul Hasan dismissed for 18 runs in 13 balls, next batsman Nicholas Pooran came to bat and he dismissed very quickly just for 5 runs in 8 balls as fourth wicket in 14.3 overs, the team score was 122 runs, followed by Dasun Shanaka came to bat and played well with Shamim Hossain, the fifth wicket has gone for 140 runs in 16.4 overs, Shamim Hossain dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 71 runs with the help of 4 sixes and 4 boundires in just 51 balls, next batsman Dwayne Bravo came to bat and he dismissed very quickly just for 2 runs in 3 balls as sixth wicket in 17.5 overs, the team score was 151 runs, followed by Mahedi Hasan came to bat handled the inning and took the match to the victory with Dasun Shanaka, Mahedi Hasan played a very brilliant quick unbeaten victory inning of 18 runs with the help of 4 boundaires in just 9 balls with Dasun Shanaka, and Dasun Shanaka also played an unbeaten inning of 15 runs in 12 balls. In this way, Rangpur Riders chased the target by losing just 6 wickets in 19.3 overs and won the match by 4 wickets.
Fortune Barishal bowlers Khaled Ahmed took 2 wickets just for 23 runs, Shakib Al Hasan 2 wickets for 27 runs, and Kamrul Islam 2 wickets for 33 runs in 3.3 overs.
Rangpur Riders batsman Shamim Hossain was selected as the best player of the match, he played a brilliant half-century inning of 71 runs with the help of 4 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 51 balls.
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