BPL 2024-25: Predicting Top 3 players from Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders clash 

Get our predictions for the top 3 players likely to shine in the Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders clash in BPL 2024-25. The 2025 season of Bangladesh Premier League is set to enter its business end of the tournament. Table toppers Rangpur Riders are set to face Durbar Rajshahi in their next match. It is a key game for Rajshahi in particular as they look to make it to the fourth spot in the table. A win over Riders will mean that Durbar Rajshahi will have eight points from 10 games but Khulna Tigers still have three matches left to play. 

Rangpur Riders are sitting pretty at the top of the table with 16 points from eight matches. Nurul Hasan and his side beat Chittagong Kings in their last match by 33 runs to call themselves the only unbeaten team in the league so far. A win over Rajshahi will book their spot in the playoffs with three more league matches to play. 

Durbar Rajshahi on the other hand were soundly beaten by a huge margin of 111 runs in the last match. This huge loss has also meant that Durbar Rajshahi now has taken a huge hit to their run-rate. With three games left to play and the middle of the table being stacked, Rajshahi will need all their luck on their side to qualify for the playoffs. 

Here are the three likely players predicted to do well in the Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders encounter:

3. Khushdil Shah

Pakistan batter Kushdil Shah has been one of the key players for Rangpur Riders this season. The 29-year-old has scored 274 runs with two successive half-centuries. The 29-year-old has an average of 91 with the bat and has been the most dangerous player in the middle-order. Shah has also been playing the role of the enforcer while batting first and the role of a finisher while chasing.

2. Taskin Ahmed 

Bangladeshi pacer Taskin Ahmed has been the leading bowler across the tournament. The 29-year-old has bowled with good speed and also taken wickets at regular intervals for his side. Taskin picked 2/23 in the last match which included the scalps of Shamim Hossain for five runs. Rajshahi will hope that their skipper can continue to sizzle with the ball and help his team get over the line with a win over the unbeaten Riders side.

1. Akif Javed 

Left-arm pacer Akif Javed has been the standout bowler for Rangpur Riders during the ongoing BPL 2025 campaign. The left-arm pacer has picked 12 wickets during the campaign with seven of them coming in the last two matches. Akif picked 3/29 in the game against Khulna Tigers. This was followed by his amazing spell of 4/32 against the Kings. The 24-year-old dismissed Bangladeshi batter Parvez Hossain and Durham batter Graham Clark. His other two wickets were that of Chittagong skipper Mohammad Mithun and Pakistan pacer Mohammad Wasim Jr. 

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