Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Match Details
Match: Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders, Match 18 | BPL 2023
Date: Thursday, 19 January 2023
Time: 17:30 (GMT+5) / 18:00 (GMT+5.5) / 18:30 (GMT+6)
Format: T20
Venue: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Preview
- Fortune Barishal has won their last three consecutive games.
- The problem for Rangpur in this game would be their declining batting performances.
- Fortune Barishal are at its best, with game-changers at every position.
Fortune Barishal and Rangpur Riders will face off in game 18 of the 2023 Bangladesh Premier League on Thursday. Barishal is presently in second place in the table after winning three of their four games. With two victories and two losses, the Riders are one position behind them. At 18:30 local time in Chittagong, the game begins.
Barishal is in great shape right now and has won their past three games by margins of six wickets, 26 runs, and 12 runs. Their finest player, Shakib Al Hasan, is batting at a very high level.
Rangpur Riders are in a good position after four games despite their inability to pull together victories in the competition. To challenge Fortune Barishal in this game, they must perform at their highest level.
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Weather Report, Toss Prediction, And Pitch Report
The forecast calls for bright skies and a peak temperature of 26 degrees Celsius.
We anticipate that both teams will decide to bat first if they win the toss before this match because Fortune Barishal hit 202-7 when batting first on this wicket in the last recent game.
The field is renowned for being batting-friendly and has previously hosted some exceptionally high-scoring matches.
Fortune Barishal Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Fortune Barishal has chosen many of the same players throughout the competition and has a fairly fluid batting order, which allows a player to bat up the order in one game and down in the next. Before the previous game, Khaled Ahmed was replaced by Qazi Onik.
Recent form – W W W L L
Fortune Barishal’s Probable XI
Shakib Al Hasan (c), Anamul Haque (wk), Chaturanga de Silva, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Iftikhar Ahmed, Ibrahim Zadran, Karim Janat, Mahmudullah, Qazi Onik, Kamrul Islam, Sunzamul Islam
Rangpur Riders Team News & Probable Playing XIs
The Riders have some top-notch players on their team; all they need to do is achieve a degree of consistency in their performance to advance. The Riders made three changes before their most recent game, but there are no fresh injury concerns for this one.
Recent form – L W L W W
Rangpur Riders’ Probable XI
Shoaib Malik (c), Parvez Hossain Emon (wk), Mohammad Naim, Rony Talukdar, Shamim Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Rakibul Hasan, Hasan Mahmud
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Head-to-Head Stats (Last 1 match)
| Team | Won | Lost |
| Fortune Barishal | 1 | 0 |
| Rangpur Riders | 0 | 1 |
Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur Riders Prediction
Winning the toss
- Fortune Barishal
Top batsman
- Fortune Barishal – Shakib Al Hasan
- Rangpur Riders – Mohammad Naim
Top bowler
- Fortune Barishal – Shakib Al Hasan
- Rangpur Riders – Mahedi Hasan
Most sixes
- Fortune Barishal – Shakib Al Hasan
- Rangpur Riders – Mohammad Naim
Player of the Match
- Fortune Barishal – Shakib Al Hasan
Team Scores Batting First
- Fortune Barishal – 140+
- Rangpur Riders – 130+
Fortune Barishal is the favourite to win this match.
We anticipate an interesting match between Fortune Barishal and Rangpur Riders. Rangpur Riders, who are now in third place, have not played as well lately but have some elite players who can elevate them to a new level when they hit peak performance. We are supporting Fortune Barishal to make it four straight victories in this match because they have performed admirably in their last three games.