Rangpur Riders defended a modest total of 155 runs to secure a convincing 34-run win against Sylhet Strikers in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city on Tuesday, report agencies.
Rangpur's pacer Nahid Rana was the standout performer, claiming 4 wickets for 27 runs in his 4 overs. Left-arm spinner Khushdil Shah was economical, taking 2 wickets for just 10 runs in his quota of 4 overs. Mohammad Saifuddin also impressed, finishing with figures of 2 for 18.
Chasing 156, Sylhet Strikers managed only 121 for 9 in their 20 overs. Opener Rony Talukdar scored with 41 off 36 balls, hitting four boundaries and a six. Zakir Hasan chipped in with 18 runs off 12 balls, while Zakir Ali struggled to accelerate, scoring 24 off 33 balls.
Nahid stars as Rangpur seal commanding victory over Sylhet in BPL
FE Team | Published: January 01, 2025 00:50:11

Nahid stars as Rangpur seal commanding victory over Sylhet in BPL
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