Comilla Victorians will play against Fortune Barishal in the 41st game of BPL 2024 tournament. While the Victorians qualified for the playoffs of the competition, Fortune Barishal are still waiting to get the job done in the playoffs route.

A victory for Barishal in the next game will confirm their spot for the playoffs. However, that won't be easy as they will face a strong opponent and they will have to be at their absolute best to get over the line.

Comilla Victorians vs Fortune Barishal BPL 2024 Schedule

Match Date, Time and Venue: The 41st game between Comilla Victorians and Fortune Barishal will go all guns blazing at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on February 23 (Friday). The match will get underway at 1:30 pm IST.

Live Stream and Telecast: The live streaming of the match between Comilla Victorians and Fortune Barishal will be available on the FanCode app and website. However, there is no live telecast of the BPL 2024 tournament in India.

Comilla Victorians vs Fortune Barishal Preview

The Victorians are riding high on confidence after their impressive win over the table-toppers, Rangpur Riders in their previous game. They got the better of Rangpur Riders by six wickets with 14 balls to spare.

On the other hand, Fortune Barishal who are yet to make it to the playoffs fell short of achieving their target in their last game. In fact, they came agonizingly close to beating Rangpur Riders but lost the game by 1 wicket.

Notably, Comilla Victorians led by Litton Das defeated Fortune Barishal in the first leg in Dhaka, wherein they won the game by 8 wickets. Of course, the Litton Das and Co will look to win the game to build energy levels ahead of the playoffs.

Andre Russell who has a wealth of T20 experience under his belt is expected to tick the boxes as an all-rounder for Comilla Victorians whereas Litton Das will be looking forward to delivering the goods as a captain and batsman.

On the contrary, Fortune Barishal will rely on their bowling all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz to turn up the ante whereas skipper Tamim Iqbal who has been chipping in with a string of consistent scores is also expected to make his presence count.

Comilla Victorians vs Fortune Barishal Squads

Comilla Victorians Squad: Litton Das (c & wk), Mahidul Islam Ankon, Towhid Hridoy, Imrul Kayes, Johnson Charles, Aliss Islam, Will Jacks, Mustafizur Rahman, Khushdil Shah, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Moeen Ali, Jaker Ali, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Musfik Hasan, Tanvir Islam, Matthew Forde, Rishad Hossain

Fortune Barishal Squad: Tamim Iqbal (c), Tom Banton, Kyle Mayers, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Ahmed Shehzad, Khaled Ahmed, Akif Javed, Taijul Islam, Yannic Cariah, Rakibul Hasan, Abbas Afridi, Prantik Nawrose Nabil, Mohammad Imran, Pritom Kumar, Mohammad Saifuddin, Keshav Maharaj, Obed McCoy, Kamrul Islam

Comilla Victorians vs Fortune Barishal Predicted Playing XI

Comilla Victorians (Playing XI): Litton Das (c & wk), Mahidul Islam Ankon, Towhid Hridoy, Moeen Ali, Jaker Ali, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Musfik Hasan, Tanvir Islam, Matthew Forde, Rishad Hossain

Fortune Barishal (Playing XI): Tamim Iqbal (c), Tom Banton, Kyle Mayers, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mohammad Saifuddin, Keshav Maharaj, Obed McCoy, Kamrul Islam