Squads –
BDH –
Mushfiqur Rahim, Rubel Hossain, Tanjid Hossain Tamim, Shahadat Hossain Dipu, Nasum Ahmed, Naim Sheikh, Nayeem Hasan, Akbar Ali, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Sabbir Rahman, Mehedi Hasan Rana, Muqtar Ali, Shafiqul Islam, Abu Haider Rony, Pinak Ghosh, Robiul Islam Robi
MRA –
Saifuddin, Mahedi Hasan, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan, Mohammad Ashraful, Farhad Reza, Arafat Sunny, Ebadat Hossain, Fazle Mahmud Rabbi, Rony Talukder, Anisul Emon, Rezaur Rahman, Jaker Ali Anik, Rakibul Hasan, Muqidul Islam Mugdho, Sunzamul Islam
Team News –
BDH –
– The Beximo Dhaka’s will be lead by Mushfiqur Rahim who is in very good form from the recently concluded President’s cup.
– Mohammad Naim and Tanjid Tamim both the youngsters will open the Innings. Naim scored 2 50+ scores when Bangladesh toured India last year.
– u19 star Batsman Yasir Ali Chowdhary will bat 1 down. He has been in excellent form with 550+ runs.
– Mushfiqur Rahim will bat 2 down followed by Sabbir Rahmam at 3 dowm. Rahim shouldn’t be introduced as he is the most important player of team.
– Nayeem Hasan and Muktar Ali will be contributing through both bat and bowl. Muktar can play big shots while Nayeem can bat long.
– Nayeem Hasan and Nasum Ahmed will be leading the spin department. Sabbir Rahman can assist them.
– Rubel Hossain, Mehdi Hasan Rana, Abu Hider Rony and Muktar Ali will handle the pace attack.
MRA –
– The Minister Rajashahi team are looking very weak in the Batting section but are equally strong when it comes to bowling section especially spin bowling.
– Najmul Hossain Shanto and Rony Talukdar will likely open the innings. Both have good domestic experience with Talukdar being in the top 5 scorers in BPL 2018.
– Mohammad Ashraful will bat 1 down. He is a experienced player but doesn’t play any international cricket now.
– Mahedi Hasan and Fazle Mahmud will handle the middle order. Mahedi has been excellent with both bat and bowl in the BPL 2019.
– Nurul Hasan will bat next and will be keeping the wickets.
– Farhad Reza, Ebadot Hossain and Mukidul Islam will be handling the pace attack.
– Mahedi Hasan, Sunzamul Islam and Arafat Sunny will be responsible for spin duties.
Probable XI –
BDH –
Mohammad Naim, Tanjid Tamim, Yasir Ali Chowdhary, Mushfiqur Rahim(c), Shabbir Rahman, Nayeem Hasan, Muktar Ali, Rubel Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Mehdi Hasan Rana, Abu Hider Rony.
MRA –
Najmul Shanto, Rony Talukdar, Mohammad Ashraful/Jaker Ali, Mahedi Hasan, Fazle Mahmud, Nurul Hasan(wk), Farhad Reza, Ebadot Hossain, Arafat Sunny, Sunzamul Islam, Mukidul Islam.
Pitch Report –
Shere Bangla National Stadium Mirpur
Mirpur Pitch has always been a Batting paradise with good support to spin as well.
Average Score : 152
Team Blueprint –
WK –
M Rahim( 2 down , international player, almost 500 runs with Average of 70 last year )
Nurul Hasan ( Middle/Lower order, nit recommended in SL )
Akbar Ali ( middle order + wk, 42,43 in 2 t20s he played )
BAT –
Sabbir Rahman( 3 down, experienced, 207 runs in the BPL2019, can also bowl )
Naim Sheikh ( Open, attacking batsman, 307 runs in 11 Innings at Dhaka )
Fazle Mahmud( 2/3 down, 336 runs in 18 innings, will not be much useful in sL )
Rony Talukdar ( Open, excellent BPL2018, 903 runs in 52 t20 Innings, Must have )
Nazmul Hossain( Open, attacking batter, 907 runs in 49 t20 innings, Must have )
Yasir Ali( 1 down, u19 player, 550+ runs in 27 innings, very good option to have )
Tanzid Hasan( Open, 83 runs in 2 t20s played, very good GL pick )
ALL –
Mahedi Hasan ( 2/3 down + off spin, 364 runs + 47 Wickets in t20s , Must have)
Farhad Reza( Medium pacer, very experienced with 93 t20 Wickets, Must have)
Muktar Ali ( Middle order + Medium pacer, 47 international Wickets )
R Islam( Off spin, just 1w in BPL2019 in 4 games, risky pick )
Anisul Emon( Opens in domestic Cricket, 463 runs + 6 Wickets, Must GL pick if plays)
BOWL –
Rubel Hossain ( Right Arm fast medium, 137 t20 Wickets in 109 games, 12 Wickets in last 5 games )
Ebadot Hossain ( Right Arm fast, 21 t20 Wickets in 17 innings, 11 on this ground )
Sunzamul Islam( Slow left arm, 43 t20 Wickets on his name, can bowl in powerplay)
Nayeem Hasan ( Off spin + decent lower order Batsman, 15 t20 Wickets, must have )
M Hasan Rana( Left arm pacer, excellent form in BPL2019 with 18 Wickets )
Abu Hider( Left arm pacer, 55 t20 Wickets, slightly out of form)
Arafat Sunny ( Left arm orthodox, over 100 t20 Wickets, must have )
Nasum Ahmed( Slow left arm, 8 Wickets on this dhaka Wicket, can be a punt pick )
C/VC –
BDH –
Mushfiqur Rahim
Rubel Hossain
Naim Sheikh
MRA –
Mahedi Hasan
Nazmul Hossain Shanto
Sunzamul Islam