BPL 2024: How Durdanto Dhaka Players Fared after their 5th Game of Group Stage

In the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024, cricket enthusiasts have embarked on an emotional rollercoaster, and the Durdanto Dhaka team is determined to keep the ride unpredictable. As we plunge into their journey post the dismal fifth game in the group stage, let’s dissect the so-called ‘standout’ performances of key players – because, well, they’ve been swinging and missing with the bat, and the only thing spinning is their bowling figures. Hold onto your disappointment, folks; it’s time for a Durdanto Dhaka reality check.

Batting Performances:

Mohammad Naim

Leading the run charts for Durdanto Dhaka is the stylish opener, Mohammad Naim. In the five games played, he has accumulated a total of 112 runs with the highest score of 52. While his average stands at 22.40, it’s the strike rate of 120.43 that showcases his ability to maintain an impressive scoring tempo. Naim’s consistency at the top of the order has provided stability, and his ability to convert starts into significant contributions has been crucial for the team.

Alex Ross

Alex Ross (Photo Source: Twitter)

Australian batsman Alex Ross has proven to be a reliable force in the middle order for Durdanto Dhaka. With 103 runs in four innings, including a fifty, Ross boasts an average of 25.75 and an outstanding strike rate of 135.52. His ability to accelerate the innings and rotate the strike efficiently makes him a valuable asset for the team.

Saim Ayub 

Saim Ayub (Photo Source: Twitter)

Saim Ayub, the promising young talent in the squad, has shown glimpses of his potential. In three innings, he has amassed 65 runs at an average of 21.66. While he is yet to register a half-century, his strike rate of 108.33 suggests an ability to keep the scoreboard ticking. Ayub’s contribution has added depth to the batting lineup, and as he gains more experience, he could evolve into a key player for Durdanto Dhaka.

Irfan Sukkur 

Irfan Sukkur (Photo Source: Twitter)

Irfan Sukkur, the wicketkeeper-batsman, has played a stabilizing role in the middle order. Despite a modest aggregate of 58 runs in five innings, Sukkur’s ability to anchor the innings cannot be overlooked. His average of 11.60 may not reflect his true worth, but his composure and capability to play the supporting role are vital for the team’s success.

Bowling Performances:

Shoriful Islam

Shoriful Islam (Photo Source: Twitter)

Leading the wicket-taking charts for Durdanto Dhaka is the left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam. In five matches, he has scalped 10 wickets at an impressive average of 14.50. Shoriful’s best bowling performance came with figures of 4/24, showcasing his ability to make breakthroughs at crucial junctures. With an economy rate of 8.36, he has maintained the delicate balance between aggression and control.

Taskin Ahmed 

Taskin Ahmed (Photo Source: Twitter)

Taskin Ahmed, a seasoned campaigner, has provided vital support to Shoriful in the pace department. With five wickets in five matches at an average of 21.60, Taskin has been effective in applying pressure on the opposition. His best figures of 2/30 and an economy rate of 6.75 underline his ability to control the flow of runs and pick up crucial wickets.