On Thursday evening, Fortune Barishal and Rangpur Riders will meet in Match 18 of the 2023 Bangladesh Premier League. Barishal is currently in second place in the table after winning three of their last four matches. With two victories and two defeats, the Riders are one game behind them.
Read on for our game preview. At 18:30 local time, the match gets underway in Chittagong. Barishal is in great form, winning their last three matches by six wickets, 26 runs, and 12 runs, respectively. Their best player, Shakib Al Hasan, is batting extremely well.
Rangpur Riders are in a good position after four games, despite not being able to win consecutive games. To challenge Fortune Barishal in this match, they will need to perform at their absolute best.
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Match details :
| Match: | Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders, 18th Match, Bangladesh Premier League, 2023. |
| Date: | Thursday 19th January 2023. |
| Time: | 06:00 PM IST. |
| Venue: | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram. |
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Prediction :
We anticipate an entertaining battle between Rangpur Riders and Fortune Barishal with second playing third in this game. Rangpur Riders, who are in third place, have not been as impressive in recent games.
But they have some top players who, when in peak form, can elevate them to a different level. We are backing Fortune Barishal to win this match for the fourth time in a row after their excellent play in their previous three games.
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Weather Report :
The humidity will be significantly higher than it was earlier in the day, but the levels won’t change much from innings to innings during this evening match.
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Pitch report :
At this venue, evening games have typically scored less than afternoon games on the same day. A par score of no more than 135 is what we anticipate.
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Head to Head :
Fortune Barishal won the only previous meeting between the sides, by six wickets with four balls remaining in Match 7 of this tournament in Mirpur.
FBA vs RGR Head-to-Head Stats in T20’s
| Matches Played | FBA Won | RGR Won | Tie | NR | |
| Overall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Fantasy tips :
For today’s match, Shakib Al Hasan and Shoaib Malik are excellent choices for captain and vice-captain.
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Dream 11 :
- Wicket-Keeper: A Haque
- Batsmen: S Malik, R Talukdar, I Ahmed
- All-Rounders: S Al Hasan, M Hasan, A Omarzai, C de Silva
- Bowlers: K Islam, H Mahmud, H Rauf
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Where to watch :
This match will be shown live on GTV, Sony Liv, GeoSuper and Willow TV.
BPL 2023 Live Streaming: Fans can stream the match on GTV and Kayo Sports.
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Playing XIs :
Fortune Barishal:
Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Anamul Haque (wk), Chaturanga de Silva, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Ibrahim Zadran, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mahmudullah, Karim Janat, Kamrul Islam, Qazi Onik, Sunzamul Islam
Rangpur Riders:
Rony Talukdar, Parvez Hossain Emon (wk), Mohammad Naim. Mahedi Hasan, Shoaib Malik (c), Shamim Hossain, Mohammad Nawaz, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rakibul Hasan, Haris Rauf, Hasan Mahmud