Fortune Barishal vs Durbar Rajshahi: Fortune Barishal lock horns with Durbar Rajshahi in match 10 of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on Monday at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet.
This will be the second match of the double header as it is expected to be an exciting clash in the city of Sylhet.

Date: Monday, January 6, 2025
Fortune Barishal began their campaign with an impressive four-wicket victory over Durbar Rajshahi, successfully chasing down a 198-run target with 11 balls remaining. However, the defending champions faced a tough setback in their next match, suffering an eight-wicket loss to Rangpur Riders. The Tamim Iqbal-led squad was dismissed for just 124 runs, allowing Rangpur to comfortably chase the target with five overs to spare.
On the other hand, Durbar Rajshahi bounced back with a seven-wicket win against Dhaka Capitals, successfully chasing down a 175-run target in 18.1 overs. However, their most recent outing saw them experience a heavy defeat, as they lost by 105 runs to Chittagong Kings, after conceding 219 runs in 20 overs.
Both the teams have so far faced each other six times in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and Barishal and Rajshahi have both won 3 games each.
A total of 87 T20 matches have been played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, and the average first innings score on this ground is 156 runs. Historically, teams batting first have won 37 matches, while teams chasing a target have been more successful, winning 49 games. Additionally, one match has ended in a tie.
The pitch at Sylhet tends to favor spin bowlers, especially in the second innings. This means that spinners are likely to play a crucial role, particularly as the game progresses. The nature of the surface could assist spinners more during the latter stages of the match, which might influence strategies, especially when teams are chasing a target.
Durbar Rajshahi: Mohammad Haris, Sabbir Hossain, Anamul Haque(c), Yasir Ali, Akbar Ali(w), Ryan Burl, Sohag Gazi, Taskin Ahmed, Shafiul Islam, Hasan Murad, Mohor Sheikh, Saad Nasim, Sunzamul Islam, Bilal Khan, Lahiru Samarakoon, Mizanur Rahman, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, SM Meherob, Zahiduzzaman, Arafat Minhas, Jishan Alam, Asaduzzaman Payel.
Fortune Barishal: Tamim Iqbal(c), Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Kyle Mayers, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mahmudullah, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nabi, Shaheen Afridi, Tanvir Islam, Iqbal Hossain Emon, Taijul Islam, Ebadot Hossain, Shohidul Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Nandre Burger, Rishad Hossain, Ripon Mondol, Ariful Islam, Dawid Malan, James Fuller, Mohammad Ali, Jahandad Khan.