CHITTAGONG: Khulna Titans batsmen scored 157-run losing five wickets against Dhaka Dynamites in the 18th match of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL)-2016 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Saturday (November 19).
Titans’ captain Mahmudullah scored 62-run off 44-ball with the help of four 6’s and four 4’s. Besides, Shuvagata Hom, Taibur Rahman and ADS Fletcher took 24, 21 and 20 runs respectively.
When Shuvagata and Mahmudullah were batting, it looked like Khulna would get to a total closer to 200 but once Shuvagata Hom fell, the batsmen coming in failed to adjust to the pace of the pitch.
For the Dynamites, DJ Bravo picked up two wickets while Sunzamul Islam and Mohammad Shahid took one wicket each.
Earlier, Khulna Titans captain Mahmudullah won the toss and elected to bat first.
Dynamites are toppers in the points table with four win out of five matches while Titans are in the fourth position with three wins out of four matches.
Khulna Titans Team
ADS Fletcher, Hasanuzzaman, Shuvagata Hom, Mahmudullah, Ariful Haque, KK Cooper, Mosharraf Hossain, Junaid Khan, Shafiul Islam, Taibur Rahman, N Pooran†
Dhaka Dynamites team
KC Sangakkara†, Nasir Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, Shakib Al Hasan*, DJ Bravo, S Prasanna, MT Coles, Mehedi Maruf, Sunzamul Islam, Mohammad Shahid, Suhrawadi Shuvo
** Khulna Titans facing Dhaka Dynamites bowlers
BDST: 1503 HRS, NOV 19, 2016
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