Fortune Barishal secured a seven-wicket victory over Chattogram Challengers in the Eliminator of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024 on February 26 (Monday). On the other hand, Comilla Victorians clinched a six-wicket win against Rangpur Riders in Qualifier 1.
In the Eliminator, Chattogram Challengers batted first and set a modest total of 135/9 in 20 overs. Opener Josh Brown top-scored with 34 runs, while Kyle Mayers, Mohammad Saifuddin, and Obed McCoy took two wickets each for Barishal. Fortune Barishal chased down the target in 14.5 overs, with Captain Tamim Iqbal (52*) and Kyle Mayers (50) leading the charge. They will now face Rangpur Riders in the second qualifier on February 28.
Turning to Qualifier 1, Rangpur Riders posted 185/6 in 20 overs, with James Neesham being the standout performer, amassing an unbeaten 97 runs in 49 balls. In response, Litton Das scored 83 runs in 57 balls, and Towhid Hridoy contributed 64 runs in 43 balls as Comilla Victorians secured victory in 18.3 overs with six wickets in hand.
Top Run-Scorers In The Ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024.
Certainly, here are the revised batting statistics for the top five run-scorers in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League 2024, with the columns for Hundreds, Fifties, Fours, and Sixes removed:
1. Towhid Hridoy (CV): Innings: 13, Runs: 447, Highest Score: 108*, Average: 40.64, Strike Rate: 149.50
2. Tamim Iqbal (BRSAL): Innings: 13, Runs: 443, Highest Score: 71, Average: 36.92, Strike Rate: 125.50
3. Tanzid Hasan (CC): Innings: 12, Runs: 384, Highest Score: 116, Average: 32.00, Strike Rate: 135.69
4. Litton Das (CV): Innings: 13, Runs: 360, Highest Score: 85, Average: 28.85, Strike Rate: 130.66
5. Alex Ross (DRD): Innings: 11, Runs: 352, Highest Score: 89*, Average: 39.11, Strike Rate: 134.87
Top Wicket-Takers In The Ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024.
1. Shoriful Islam (DRD): Innings 12, Overs 44.4, Runs 349, Wickets 22, Best Bowling 4/24, Avg 15.86, Econ 7.81.
2. Shakib Al Hasan (RR): Innings 12, Overs 46.2, Runs 285, Wickets 17, Best Bowling 3/16, Avg 16.76, Econ 6.15.
3. Mahedi Hasan (RR): Innings 13, Overs 38.1, Runs 272, Wickets 16, Best Bowling 3/11, Avg 17.06, Econ 7.12.
4. Bilal Khan (CC): Innings 13, Overs 49.2, Runs 391, Wickets 15, Best Bowling 3/24, Avg 26.07, Econ 7.92.
5. Tanvir Islam (CV): Innings 11, Overs 33.1, Runs 247, Wickets 13, Best Bowling 4/13, Avg 18.92, Econ 7.44.