FBaris vs SylStr, 12th Match Pitch Report - Match Overview & Playing XI | Dutch-Bangla Bank Bangladesh Premier League

The 12th match of the 2024-25 Dutch-Bangla Bank Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) sees FBaris (Fortune Barishal) take on SylStr (Sylhet Strikers) at Sylhet Stadium on January 7th, 2025. This clash promises to be a crucial encounter for both teams as they battle for supremacy in the group stage of the tournament.

FBaris, one of the more consistent teams in BPL history, will be looking to leverage their powerful batting lineup and experienced bowlers to edge past Sylhet. With top-order batsmen capable of explosive performances, their success will largely depend on building a solid foundation at the start and accelerating in the latter overs. Shakib Al Hasan, a key player for Barishal, will play a pivotal role with both bat and ball. Their bowling attack, spearheaded by international pace and spin bowlers, will aim to restrict Sylhet’s strong batting lineup and put them under pressure.

On the other hand, SylStr, with a team that includes some exciting talent, will be looking to capitalize on their home-ground advantage. Their batting depth, including big hitters and finishers, will need to fire on all cylinders to post a challenging total. Sylhet’s bowling unit will also need to be at its best to deal with the power-packed FBaris batting lineup. The match is likely to be a high-scoring thriller, where strategy and execution will play a significant role.