Noakhali Express and Rajshahi Warriors will clash in match 17 of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL 2025-26) tournament on January 8, 2026, at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet.
The Noakhali Express are having a nightmare in the BPL 2025-26 tournament. They have played four games thus far and have lost all. On the other hand, the Rajshahi Warriors have played four games and have won three.
Here is the predicted Noakhali Express XI for match 17 of BPL 2025-26:

Top Order: Habibul Rahman Sohan, Soumya Sarkar, Munim Shahriar
Habibur Rahman Sohan has struggled, scoring 38 runs in four games for the NOE team. Soumya Sarkar made six runs in one game in this BPL 2025-26. Munim Shahriar has scored four runs in one game in the BPL tournament.
Middle Order: Mohammad Nabi, Mahidul Islam Ankon (WK), Haider Ali (C)
Mohammad Nabi has played only one game this season and scored one run. Mahidul Islam Ankon has scored 113 runs at a strike rate of 96.58 in four games, with a best score of 61*. Haider Ali has made 66 runs in four games, with a best score of 33.
Lower Order: Hasan Mahmud, Mehedi Hasan Rana
Hasan Mahmud has scored one run and taken five wickets at an economy of 5.14 in four games. Mehedi Hasan Rana has taken five wickets at an economy of 7.91 in four games.
Bowlers: Zahir Khan, Bilal Sami, Abu Jayed
Zahir Khan has taken six wickets at an economy of 6.00 with best bowling figures of 3/8. Bilal Sami has taken one wicket in the two games he has played thus far. Abu Jayed has 67 wickets at an economy of 8.41 in 62 games, with best bowling figures of 4/35.
Here is the predicted Rajshahi Warriors XI for match 17 of BPL 2025-26:

Top Order: Sahibzada Farhan, Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (C)
Sahibzada Farhan has scored 87 runs at a strike rate of 127.94 in four games, with the best score of 65. Tanzid Hasan has scored 61 runs in four games, with the best score of 29. Najmul Hossain Shanto remains the top scorer in this edition of BPL 2025-26, scoring 203 runs at a strike rate of 147.10 in four games, with the best score of 101*.
Middle Order: Mushfiqur Rahim (WK), Mohammad Nawaz, Yasir Ali
Mushfiqur Rahim has scored 112 runs at a strike rate of 119.14 in four games, with a best score of 51*. Mohammad Nawaz has scored 36 runs and taken three wickets in four games, with the best bowling figures of 3/21. Yasir Ali has scored 42 runs at a strike rate of 91 in four games.
Lower Order: Hussain Talat, SM Meherob
Hussain Talat has made nine runs in two games he has played thus far. SM Meherob has scored 73 runs and taken nine wickets in 13 BPL games in his career thus far.
Bowlers: Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Ripon Mondal, Binura Fernando
Tanzim Hasan Sakib has taken five wickets at an economy of 8.75 in four games. Ripon Mondal has 16 wickets at an economy of 8.75 in 13 BPL games thus far. Binura Fernando has taken nine wickets at an economy of 6.39 in 13 games in the BPL tournament.
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