Probable XI –
Chattogram Challengers –
Kennar Lewis (wk), Will Jacks, Afif Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (c), Benny Howell, Shamim Patwari, Naeem Islam, Nasum Ahmed, Rejaur Rahman Raja, Shoriful Islam
Khulna Tigers –
Tanzid Hasan, Rony Talukdar, Soumya Sarkar / Nabil Samad, Mahedi Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (c & wk), Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Thisara Perera, Farhad Reza, Sohrawordi Shuvo, Naveen-ul-Haq, Kamrul Islam Rabbi
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Mushfiqur Rahim
2. Soumya Sarkar
3. Sabbir Rahman
4. Will Jacks
5. Thisara Perera
6. Benny Howell(VC)
7. Mahedi Hasan
8. Mehidy Hasan Miraz(C)
9. Kamrul Islam Rabbi
10. Nasum Ahmed
11. Naveen Ul Haq/Shoriful Islam
– Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Benny Howell looks safest captain choice considering their All-rounder roles.
– Taking punt on Mushfiqur by dropping Kennar Lewis as he might look to go big after getting out early in last two Innings.
– Mahedi Hasan might be a decent punt as he’s bowling full four overs and batting at two down.
– Can take anyone from Naveen Ul Haq or Shoriful Islam whoever gets to bowl in first innings.
– Soumya Sarkar might get included in XIs at the place of Injured Andre Fletcher which makes him a decent pick.
– Thisara Perera will be another good C/VC choice considering his full overs with bowl and 4-5 down batting.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Mushfiqur Rahim
2. Sabbir Rahman/Shamim Patwari
3. Soumya Sarkar
4. Will Jacks
5. Thisara Perera
6. Benny Howell
7. Mahedi Hasan(VC)
8. Mehidy Hasan Miraz(C)
9. Farhad Reza
10. Naveen Ul Haq
11. Rejaur Rahman Raja
– Taking punt on Mahedi Hasan as VC who’s due to perform well with both bat and ball.
– Shamim Patwari might be a crucial pick if anyone from Sabbir Rahman or Will Jacks depart early.
– Dropped Kamrul Islam Rabbi as he might not get more than a wicket in three consecutive innings.
– Farhad Reza might be a decent punt especially while bowling in first innings.
– Rejaur Rahman Raja can give some good fantasy points by bowling in death overs.
– Must try Mushfiqur Rahim as C/VC in 10-20-339 members league.
Grand League Combination –
1. Mushfiqur Rahim(VC)
2. Soumya Sarkar(C)
3. Shamim Patwari
4. Sabbir Rahman/Will Jacks
5. Benny Howell
6. Mehidy Hasan Miraz
7. Mahedi Hasan
8. Sikandar Raza
9. Farhad Reza
10. Rejaur Rahman Raja
11. Naveen Ul Haq
– Soumya Sarkar looks an open captain as he’s expected to bat at one down and bowl part time overs.
– Mushfiqur Rahim might look to go big after getting out early in last two Innings which makes him a good VC choice.
– Sikandar Raza might be a decent GL pick as he can come handy with bat at 4-5 down and bowl part time overs.
– Yasir Ali Chowdhury and Naeem Islam are other good picks for GL combinations.
– Must try Rejaur Rahman Raja as C/VC in a couple of GL combinations especially while bowling in first innings.