The 31st match of the Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 will see Durbar Rajshahi (DBR) face the undefeated Rangpur Riders (RAN) at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram. With Rangpur dominating the league so far, Rajshahi has a challenging task ahead as they try to climb up the points table.
Match Details: DBR vs RAN 31st Match
- League: Bangladesh Premier League T20, 2024-25
- Match: Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders, Match 31st
- Date & Time: Thursday, January 23, 2025, 1:00 PM IST
- Venue: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram
- Live Streaming: FanCode App and Website
Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
Pitch Behavior: The pitch at Chattogram is known for being high-scoring, favoring batters, especially in the first innings. Spinners might play a role in the middle overs, but overall, expect a run-fest.
Average 1st Innings Score: 169
Weather Forecast:
- Temperature: 27°C (Partly Cloudy)
- Humidity: 41-43%
- Rain Probability: 0%
Best Suited For: Teams batting first.
Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur Riders Head-to-Head Record
- Total Matches: 10
- Durbar Rajshahi Wins: 6
- Rangpur Riders Wins: 4
Probable Playing XI
Durbar Rajshahi:
- Mohammad Haris
- Jishan Alam
- Anamul Haque
- Yasir Ali
- Ryan Burl
- Akbar Ali (wk)
- Taskin Ahmed (c)
- Sunzamul Islam
- Mark Deyal
- Mohor Sheikh
- Miguel Cummins
Rangpur Riders:
- Tawfique Khan
- Steven Taylor
- Saif Hassan
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Khushdil Shah
- Nurul Hasan (c & wk)
- Mahedi Hasan
- Mohammad Saifuddin
- Rakibul Hasan
- Akif Javed
- Kamrul Islam
DBR vs RAN Dream11 Prediction: Key Players
Small League Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
- Ryan Burl (DBR): All-round abilities make him a great choice.
- Khushdil Shah (RAN): His recent form with both bat and ball has been outstanding.
- Iftikhar Ahmed (RAN): Consistent performances in the middle order.
- Jishan Alam (DBR): Emerging as a key player for Rajshahi.
Grand League Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
- Mohammad Haris (DBR): Aggressive batter and key opener for Rajshahi.
- Steven Taylor (RAN): Top-order batter who can anchor the innings.
- Anamul Haque (DBR): Reliable with the bat and has experience.
- Mohammad Saifuddin (RAN): An all-rounder who can contribute with bat and ball.
Dream11 Team Suggestions
Small League Team:
- Batters: Mohammad Haris, Steven Taylor, Saif Hassan
- All-Rounders: Ryan Burl, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah
- Bowlers: Taskin Ahmed, Mohammad Saifuddin, Rakibul Hasan, Mark Deyal
- Wicket-Keeper: Anamul Haque
Captain: Khushdil Shah
Vice-Captain: Ryan Burl
Grand League Team:
- Batters: Jishan Alam, Yasir Ali, Tawfique Khan
- All-Rounders: Ryan Burl, Khushdil Shah, Steven Taylor
- Bowlers: Taskin Ahmed, Akif Javed, Kamrul Islam, Sunzamul Islam
- Wicket-Keeper: Nurul Hasan
Captain: Mohammad Haris
Vice-Captain: Steven Taylor
Fantasy Cricket Tips
- Khushdil Shah and Ryan Burl are must-pick all-rounders for today’s match.
- Include top-order batters like Steven Taylor and Mohammad Haris who are likely to score big on this high-scoring pitch.
- For bowlers, go for Taskin Ahmed and Mohammad Saifuddin for their ability to strike in crucial overs.
- Rotate captain and vice-captain choices in different combinations for better chances in both small and grand leagues.
Where to Watch DBR vs RAN Match
- Live Telecast: Not available
- Live Streaming: FanCode App and Website
Injury Updates
- Durbar Rajshahi: No injury updates reported.
- Rangpur Riders: No injury updates reported.
Conclusion
The Rangpur Riders are strong favorites to maintain their unbeaten streak, but Durbar Rajshahi has the potential to cause an upset if they perform collectively. Use this guide to make informed choices for your Dream11 team and maximize your chances of winning in both small and grand leagues.
