BPL Match Prediction | Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 | Khulna Tigers vs Chittagong Kings | Qualifier 2 | Feb 05 – Let’s see who will get the 2nd ticket to the finale.

KT vs KINGS Match Analysis

Khulna Tigers vs Chittagong King will play each other in the BPL 2025 2nd qualifier Match on February 05, 2025, at 06:30 PM BST at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. 

Khulna Tigers dominated the Eliminator of the Bangladesh Premier League, cruising to a nine-wicket victory over Rangpur Riders. Chasing a modest target of 86, they reached 89/1 in just 10.2 overs. Earlier, their bowlers dismantled Rangpur for a mere 85 runs, setting up an easy chase and keeping Khulna’s championship hopes alive with a commanding performance.

Chittagong Kings struggled to post 149/9 in Qualifier 1 of the Bangladesh Premier League, failing to build momentum against Fortune Barishal’s disciplined bowling. In response, Barishal cruised to victory, reaching 150/1 in just 17.2 overs. A dominant batting display ensured a comfortable nine-wicket win with 16 balls to spare, securing their spot in the final. 

KT vs KINGS Team Preview & Squads

Khulna Tigers

Mohammad Naim (KT) has been in excellent form, featuring in 10 matches and amassing 412 runs at an average of 51.5, with an impressive strike rate of 152.02. Mehidy Hasan Miraz (KT), also in 10 matches, has contributed 326 runs at an average of 36.22, maintaining a strong strike rate of 144.24.

Hasan Mahmud (KT) has been solid with the ball in 9 matches, claiming 10 wickets at an economy rate of 7.43 and a strike rate of 20.5. Abu Hider (KT) has also impressed in 7 matches, taking 10 wickets at a slightly higher economy of 9.15, with a strong strike rate of 16.

Khulna Tigers Squads

Khulna Tigers

Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Mohammad Hasnain, Ziaur Rahman, Afif Hossain, Mahfuzur Rahman Rabby, Mohammad Naim, Oshane Thomas, Imrul Kayes, Hasan Mahmud, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Abu Hider, Lewis Gregory, Nasum Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Mahidul Islam Ankon. 

Chittagong Kings

Graham Clark (Kings) has been a key performer with the bat, scoring 304 runs in 10 matches at an average of 30.4 and a blistering strike rate of 154.31. Shamim Hossain (Kings) has also been in good form, contributing 235 runs in 10 matches, with an average of 26.11 and a strong strike rate of 149.68. Both players are crucial to their team’s batting lineup.

Khaled Ahmed (Kings) has been impressive with the ball, taking 14 wickets in 9 matches at an economy rate of 8.65 and a strike rate of 14.07. Shoriful Islam (Kings) has also been a key contributor, claiming 10 wickets in 9 matches with a slightly better economy of 8.32 and a strike rate of 18.9. Both bowlers are crucial to their team’s bowling attack.

Chittagong Kings Squads

Chittagong Kings

Marshall Ayub, Moeen Ali, Sheikh Parvez Jibon, Angelo Mathews, Parvez Hossain Emon, Shamim Hossain, Al Islam, Mohammad Mithun, Binura Fernando, Shakib Al Hasan, Haider Ali, Tom O’Connell, Naeem Islam, Mohammad Wasim, Graham Clark, Hussain Talat, Maruf Mridha, Rahatul Ferdous, Usman Khan, Zubaid Akbari, Shoriful Islam, Khaled Ahmed.

Khulna Tigers vs Chittagong Kings outfield report 

Shere Bangla National Stadium

Most teams have decided to pursue the score at this point. According to the weather forecast, it will be a nice day with a high of about 23°C and little possibility of rain interfering with play. The balanced pitch at the Shere Bangla National Stadium is well-known for helping bowlers and batsmen alike.    

KT vs KINGS Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches 

In their last 2 matches, both won 1.

Khulna Tigers vs Chittagong Kings Prediction 

Cricket analysts predict that the Khulna Tigers have a 51% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.