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BPL five-day Chattogram phase begins tomorrow
DHAKA, Jan 24, 2019 (BSS) – After a day recess, the five-day Chattogram
phase of Bangladesh Premier League T20 begins tomorrow (Friday) with two
matches billed for the day.
On the day’s first match, Sylhet Sixers will take on Rajshahi Kings at 2 pm
while Chittagong Vikings are scheduled to take on defending champions Rangpur
Riders in the day’s second match that begins at 7 pm. All the Chattogram
phase matches will be held at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.
Bottom-ranked Sylhet Sixers have secured four points from eight matches
while Rajshahi Kings is placed at fifth position with eight points from the
same number of matches.
On the other hand, Chittagong Vikings dominated the points table with 12
points from seven matches while Rangpur Riders stand at fourth position with
eight points playing eight matches.
This year, the BPL has been divided into three phases – one phase will be
held in Dhaka, one in Sylhet and the other one in Chattogram. After staging
14 matches in Dhaka, the BPL moved to Sylhet where eight matches were held,
it again came back to the capital to complete six more matches.
There are still eighteen matches to go of the tournament and now BPL will
move to Chattogram where ten matches will be played in the port city.
After the end of Chattogram phase, the BPL will again come back to Dhaka
where the remaining six matches will be held at Sher-e-Bangla National
Cricket Stadium at Mirpur.
Standings
Team M W L T P NRR
CHV
7 6 1 0 12 0.339
DD
8 5 3 0 10 1.361
CV
8 5 3 0 10 -0.037
RR
8 4 4 0 8 0.264
RK
8 4 4 0 8 -0.349
KT
9 2 7 0 4 -0.653
SS
8 2 6 0 4 -0.842
Chattrogram phase fixture:
25 January 2019
Sylhet Sixers vs Rajshahi Kings
25 January 2019
Chittagong Vikings vs Rangpur Riders
26 January 2019
Sylhet Sixers vs Khulna Titans
26 January 2019
Chittagong Vikings vs Rajshahi Kings
28 January 2019
Khulna Titans vs Comilla Victorians
28 January 2019
Dhaka Dynamites vs Rangpur Riders
29 January 2019
Rangpur Riders vs Rajshahi Kings
29 January 2019
Chittagong Vikings vs Comilla Victorians
30 January 2019
Chittagong Vikings vs Dhaka Dynamites
30 January 2019
Sylhet Sixers vs Rajshahi Kings
BSS/SG/ARS/118 hrs