Rangpur Riders were restricted to 149/7 against Fortune Barishal in the second qualifier of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Season – 10 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at MIrpur in the capital on Wednesday evening.
The fall of wickets --- 8-1 (Mahedi Hasan, 1.1 ov) , 10-2 (Shakib Al Hasan, 1.6 ov) , 18-3 (Rony Talukdar, 4.4 ov) , 48-4 (Nicholas Pooran, 8.6 ov) , 48-5 (Jimmy Neesham, 9.1 ov) , 76-6 (Mohammad Nabi, 14.2 ov) , 77-7 (Nurul Hasan, 14.5 ov).
Earlier, Fortune Barishal won the toss and elected to bowl first against Rangpur Riders.
Both the teams played twice against each other earlier in the tournament with Tamim Iqbal’s Barishal and Shakib Al Hasan’s Rangpur winning once each time.
The winning team will play against Comilla in the final on 1 March.
Rangpur Riders: Rony Talukdar, Shamim Hossain, Shakib Al Hasan, Shak Mahadi Hasan, James Neesham, Nicholas Pooran, Nurul Hasan (c & wk), Mohammad Nabi, Abu Haider, Hasan Mahmud and Fazalhaq Farooqi
Fortune Barishal: Tamim Iqbal (c), Soumya Sarkar, Kyle Mayers, David Miller, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mohammad Saif uddin, James Fuller, Obed McCoy and Taijul Islam
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