Fortune Barishal vs Chittagong Kings, Qualifier 1 Match Pitch Report - Match Overview & Playing XI | Bangladesh Premier League, 2024-25

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03 February 2025 | 07:05AM
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The Qualifier 1 match of the 2024-25 Bangladesh Premier League sees Fortune Barishal (FB) take on Chittagong Kings (CK) at the iconic Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, on February 3, 2025, at 06:00PM. This crucial match will determine which team advances directly to the final of the BPL, making it a must-watch encounter for fans.


Fortune Barishal has had an impressive campaign, showcasing solid batting depth with experienced players and a formidable bowling attack. Players like Dawid Malan, Mahmudullah, and Tamim Iqbal have been consistent performers with the bat, while their bowling lineup, including Shaheen Shah Afridi and Ebadot Hossain, has proven to be very effective in challenging the opposition.


Chittagong Kings, meanwhile, come into this match with a strong batting lineup of their own, with players like Mohammad Mithun and Haider Ali in good form. With experienced all-rounders like Angelo Mathews and Moeen Ali, CK will be looking to dominate with both bat and ball. Their bowlers, including Shakib Al Hasan and Khaled Ahmed, will be key in containing Barishal’s top order.


Expect an exciting contest with plenty of twists. Keep an eye on the FB vs CK live score for all the action!

Fortune Barishal vs Chittagong Kings, Qualifier 1 Match Details

Series

Bangladesh Premier League, 2024-25

Match

Fortune Barishal vs Chittagong Kings

Date & Time

03 February 2025, 06:00PM

Venue

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

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Fortune Barishal vs Chittagong Kings, Qualifier 1 Match Weather Condition

07:00 am

Cloud

0%

Humidity

32%

Wind

6.1 km/h

24.7

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Sunny

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Shere Bangla National Stadium Pitch Report

Pitch Condition

Flat Track Pitch

Batting Condition

Average

Pace Bowling

Pace & Bounce

Spin Bowling

Average

Pace vs Spin on Venue

(Last 10 match)

The Shere Bangla National Stadium has long been known for providing a well-balanced pitch that supports both batters and bowlers. Fast bowlers will enjoy the early movement, especially in the first innings, while the surface tends to offer some grip to spinners as the match progresses. The pitch is known to be true and provides good bounce, making it conducive for aggressive batting. The outfield is quick, and big scores are achievable, especially if the batters get set. A total around 160-180 is likely to be competitive, but chasing on this pitch is often easier, making the toss crucial.

Fortune Barishal Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Chittagong Kings Recent form

Last 5 Matches

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Venue Scoring Pattern

Avg 1st Innings

152

X

138

Avg 2st Innings

Highest Total

220-4 by KT vs RGR

X

44-10 by RGR vs KT

Lowest Total

Highest Chased

207-2 by KT vs DP

X

99-9 by DR vs CK

Lowest Defended

Matches Won
Batting First

134

48%
|
52%
Bowling First

145

Fortune Barishal vs Chittagong Kings, Qualifier 1 Match Squad

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Fortune Barishal Probable XI :

Dawid Malan, Mahmudullah, Tamim Iqbal, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Pathum Nissanka, Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Ariful Islam, Kyle Mayers, Taijul Islam, Faheem Ashraf.

Chittagong Kings Probable XI :

Naeem Islam, Lahiru Milantha, Marshall Ayub, Graham Clark, Usman Khan, Zubaid Akbari, Shamim Hossain, Parvez Hossain Emon, Haider Ali, Mohammad Mithun, Angelo Mathews.

Conclusion

This Qualifier 1 match between Fortune Barishal and Chittagong Kings will be a battle of two strong teams with plenty of match-winners in their ranks. Barishal’s power-packed batting and dynamic bowlers give them a slight edge, but Chittagong’s depth in batting and experience in all-round departments make them formidable opponents. The key to the match will be how well the bowlers execute their plans under pressure. With both teams in top form, this promises to be an exciting contest. The FB vs CK live score will be essential to track as the match unfolds and the battle for the final intensifies.