Khulna Tigers are set to take on Sylhet Strikers in a key clash during the Bangladesh Premier League game. The game is set to be played on Sunday and is a huge game for both sides considering their form in the early phase of the tournament. At this stage of the tournament, Khulna are fourth in the table with four points from three games.
Sylhet on the other hand have made a slow start to the tournament. They lost their first three games of the tournament to be placed bottom of the table. Win for Khulna will mean that they will have six points in their kitty and move to second place in the table considering their better run rate.
Here are the top 3 players to watch out for from the Khulna versus Sylhet game
3- Rahkeem Cornwall

The burly West Indian all-rounder picked 3 wickets in the game against Dhaka and also picked a single wicket against Barishal. The West Indian star can turn things around with the ball and is also a huge hitter of the ball Cornwall can hit the ball big while batting at the top of the order while can also play the role of a finisher in the backend of the innings. Cornwall turns 32 on 1st February has a good record in the T20 format and will be a key player for his side.
2- Afif Hossain

25-year-old Afif Hossain has scored 34 runs in the two games that he has played in the BPL 2025 tournament. The youngster was the top scorer for Khulna with 33 runs in their previous game. Afif Hossain can score big and is a natural timer of the ball with the ability to smash huge sixes. Afif Hossain is also a smart runner between the wickets and can put pressure on the opposition with his smart cricketing acumen.
1- Zakir Hasan

Bangladeshi batter Zakir Hasan has been the best player for Sylhet with 93 runs from three games so far. The left-handed batter began the season with 18 runs against Rangpur followed by 50 against the same team followed by 25 against Fortune Barishal and the 26-year-old will be looked at to continue his amazing form and give Sylhet yet another amazing start with the bat in the key game against Khulna.
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