The 12th match of the Bangladesh Premier League 2025 features an exciting clash between Sylhet Strikers and Fortune Barishal under the lights at Sylhet on Tuesday, January 7, at 6:30 PM.
Fortune Barishal, a team known for their resilience, brings a balanced lineup featuring power-hitters and skilled bowlers. They will look to bounce back from previous setbacks and rely on their ability to adapt to the conditions.
Playing on their home turf, Sylhet Strikers will aim to leverage local conditions to their advantage. Known for their spin-heavy bowling attack, they thrive on the turning tracks of Sylhet.
BRSAL, under the astute guidance of head coach Mizanur Rahman Babu, has demonstrated exceptional teamwork and strategic brilliance. Babu’s deep cricketing knowledge and tactical expertise are instrumental in harnessing the potential of Barishal’s diverse and talented squad.
Leading the side is the experienced and dynamic Tamim Iqbal, whose aggressive batting at the top sets the tone for the team. His sharp cricketing acumen and inspiring leadership provide a solid backbone for Barishal’s campaign this season.
The team’s balance is further strengthened by the presence of versatile all-rounders like Mohammad Nabi, Mahmudullah, and Kyle Mayers. With their ability to deliver impactful performances in all departments, they add depth and adaptability to the lineup.
The Rangpur Riders secured a commanding 8-wicket victory over BRSAL in the 6th match of the Bangladesh Premier League 2025. Chasing a modest target of 125, Rangpur displayed clinical efficiency, reaching the finish line with 30 balls to spare, underscoring their dominance in the game.
Fortune Barishal
Tamim Iqbal(C), Ali Khan, Ariful Islam, Nandre Burger, Ebadot Hossain, Faheem Ashraf, James Fuller, Jahandad Khan, Mahmudullah, Dawid Malan, Kyle Mayers, Mohammad Nabi, Ripon Mondol, Mushfiqur Rahim(WK), Najmul Hossain Shanto, Nayeem Hasan, Pathum Nissanka, Rishad Hossain, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shohidul Islam, Taijul Islam, Tanvir Islam, Towhid Hridoy.
Under the leadership of Coach Mahmud Emon, the SYS have emerged as a formidable force in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). Emon’s extensive coaching experience has played a crucial role in crafting the team’s strategic approach.
Captained by Rony Talukdar, the Strikers benefit from his composed yet decisive leadership. Talukdar, known for his technical batting prowess, brings both experience and reliability to the team, guiding them through crucial situations.
The Strikers’ batting lineup is bolstered by key performers like Aaron Jones, an aggressive opener with the ability to dominate the powerplay and provide quick starts. Middle-order batsman Jaker Ali offers both stability and inventive play, while Tanzim Hasan Sakib adds versatility with his all-round skills.
Rangpur Riders triumphed by 34 runs over SYS in the 4th match of the Bangladesh Premier League. After setting a target of 156, Rangpur’s bowlers dominated, restricting the Strikers to just 121/9, sealing a comfortable victory with ease.
Sylhet Strikers
George Munsey, Aaron Jones, Zawad Abrar, Rony Talukder(WK)(C), Zakir Hasan, Jaker Ali, Paul Stirling, Rahkeem Cornwall, Nahidul Islam, Samiullah Shinwari, Ariful Haque, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Reece Topley, Al-Amin Hossain, Ruyel Miah, Arafat Sunny, Nihaduzzaman, Mahedi Hasan Sohag
BRSAL vs SYS : Match Details | ||
Match | Fortune Barishal vs Sylhet Strikers | 12th Match | Bangladesh Premier League 2024/25 | |
Date | 7/01/2025 (Tuesday) | |
Time | 6:30 PM BDT, 6:00 PM IST, 5:30 PM PKT | |
Format | T20 | |
Venue | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium | |
Recent performance | Fortune Barishal – L W W W W | Sylhet Strikers – L W W L W |
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Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
The pitch at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium is known for its spin-friendly nature, particularly in the middle overs, which often makes it difficult for batsmen to assert dominance. Recent matches in the Bangladesh Premier League have seen low-scoring affairs, where spinners have played a pivotal role in dictating the flow of the game.
The region’s tropical climate, with its warm temperatures and high humidity, significantly impacts the match dynamics. For instance, during a T20I between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, the temperature was around 28°C, with 59% humidity, which affects both player stamina and the movement of the ball.
Over the years, Sylhet International Cricket Stadium has witnessed a variety of T20 results. The highest total in a T20I at the venue stands at 210/4, posted by Sri Lanka against Bangladesh, while the lowest total recorded was just 33/10, made by Malaysia Women against Sri Lanka Women.
In their last five encounters, both teams have had close contests. Fortune Barishal has won three of the last five matches, On the other hand, Sylhet Strikers won two of these encounters.
Event | Fortune Barishal | Sylhet Strikers |
Toss Winner | – | Sylhet Strikers |
Player of the Match | – | |
Top Run Scorer | Tamim Iqbal | Yasir Ali |
Top Wicket Taker | James Fuller | Tanzim Hasan Sakib |
Most Sixes | Kyle Mayers | Jaker Ali |
Predicted Score | 170+ | 160+ |
Win Probability | 58% | 42% |
According to cricket analysts Sylhet Strikers have a 58% 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.
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