Fortune Barishal vs Dhaka Capitals BPL 2024-25 Match 38, Dream 11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket
Top spot challengers Fortune Barishal will face playoff contenders Dhaka Capital in their penultimate group match of the 2024/25 Bangladesh Premier League. The match is scheduled to be played at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on January 29 from 6:00 pm IST.
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Posted - 2025-01-28T23:30:06+06:00
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Fortune Barishal will face Dhaka Capitals in Match No. 38 of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024–25 at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday, January 29..
Fortune Barishal (FBA) will face Dhaka Capitals (DC) in the 38th match of Bangladesh Premier League. This match will be played at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Fortune Barishal is second in the table with eight wins and two losses in ten matches. Dhaka Capitals, on the other hand, is sixth with three wins and seven losses in nine matches.
Fortune Barishal won the last match against Khulna Tigers by five wickets. They set a target of 187 runs in the last match. While Dhaka Capitals set a target of 149 runs against Chittagong Kings in the last match with a few overs to spare. As we are approaching the decisive end of the competition, there are so many teams fighting for the playoffs and wanting to do well. This promises to be a closely contested match between these two sides.
Match Preview
Fortune Barishal
Fortune Barishal have done well in this year's BPL. They have played ten matches and won eight of them. As a result, they have 16 points in their account and a net run rate of +1.033. They have lost few matches and are second on the points table.
They have an identical record to Rangpur Riders but their worse net run rate has relegated them to second place. Despite this NRR, they have been in phenomenal form recently and have won all five of their last five encounters.
Tamim Iqbal will lead Barishal's batting line-up in this encounter. He has scored 309 runs in his last ten matches at an average of 38.63 and a strike rate of 126.12. Dawid Malan has scored 177 runs in his last five matches at an average of 59 and a strike rate of 138.28.
The best bowler for FB this season has been Faheem Ashraf. He has taken 17 wickets in his last ten matches and has a strike rate of 12.88. Jahandad Khan has also taken eight wickets in his last six matches and has a strike rate of 16.12.
Dhaka Capitals
Dhaka Capitals have played ten matches in the tournament so far and have won three of them while losing seven. As a result of this performance, Dhaka has collected six points, with a net run rate of -0.156. They are currently at the sixth position in the points table. They also come into this competition with a couple of wins against Strikers and Chittagong.
Dhaka bowlers were superb in their restriction performance against Chittagong Kings. They restricted Kings to a mediocre score of 148 runs at a loss of six wickets. Capitals recovered this score with a lead of eight wickets and eleven balls.
The best batsman for Dhaka Capitals in this tournament has been Tanzid Hasan. In his last ten appearances for Dhaka, he has scored as many as 420 runs at an average of 46.67 and a strike rate of 143.83. Litton Das has also scored 348 runs in his nine matches, at an average of 43.5 and a strike rate of 145.6.
In bowling, Mustafizur Rahman has taken nine wickets in his last ten matches, at a strike rate of 24.44. Mukidul Islam has taken six wickets in his previous matches, at a strike rate of 19.33.
Pitch Report
The Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka has provided some balanced surfaces in this edition of the BPL. The spinners have done well but the batters have also scored plenty of runs. Both teams will look to make the most of the powerplay wThis ground at Shere Bangla National Stadium is a great venue for T20 tournaments. The batters enjoy the conditions provided. However, the spinners will come into play in the second half of the match when the surface gets a little worn out. The average first innings score on this ground in T20 cricket is 166 runs.
Toss Prediction
The Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka, has hosted 266 domestic T20 matches. The teams chasing a target won 146 matches while the teams batting first won 119 matches. The captain reading these numbers will undoubtedly bowl first on this track.
Weather Report
We expect clear weather for this match. There might be some cloud on the ground in the evening but you can expect clear weather for this match.hen batting as scoring runs can become a little difficult when the ball gets old.
Head to Head
Dhaka Capitals have played against Fortune Barishal only once in the Bangladesh Premier League. Fortune Barishal won that match earlier in the competition by eight wickets with a margin of 24 balls.
Venue Details
Dhaka is a good traditional pitch with some help from the new ball and the batters will be able to score easily as the game progresses. We expect the number of scores in the game to be between 140 and 160.
Match Prediction
Dhaka Capitals have a strong batting line-up but rely heavily on their top order to get good starts. Their bowling unit has been outstanding and performed well in the last match. Fortune Barishal have a good batting line-up with both the top and middle order performing well. Their bowlers have scored a lot of runs in the last match. We expect Fortune Barishal to win this match.
Fortune Barishal will win the match
Betting Tips
The Fortune Barishal team has done much better than Dhaka Capitals in this league so far. They are currently second in the points table and are only behind Rangpur Riders due to a worse net run rate. They are on a roll and have five consecutive wins. They also have a stronger batting line-up.
Bet on Fortune Barishal to win.
Probable Playing XI
Fortune Barishal Playing XI
Tamim Iqbal (c), Towhid Hridoy, Dawid Malan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Mohammad Nabi, Rishad Hossain, Faheem Ashraf, James Fuller, Ebadot Hossain, Tanvir Islam.
Dhaka Capitals Playing XI
Litton Das (wk), Tanzid Hasan, Munim Shahriar, Sabbir Rahman, Thisara Perera (c), Riaz Hassan, Mosaddek Hossain, Mukidul Islam, Ronsford Beaton, Mustafizur Rahman, Nazmul Islam.
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Fortune Barishal Key Players
Tamim Iqbal has led from the front this season. He is the only batsman from the team to cross the 300-run mark. The last time the two teams met, the opening batsman scored 50. He goes into the match with unbeaten scores of 52 and 27 in the last two matches in Mirpur.
Faheem Ashraf is a dynamic all-rounder and will contribute with both his batting and bowling. He will be a good choice for this game.
Mushfiqur Rahim has performed well in the last few editions of the BPL and will be one of the best choices in the wicket-keeper position.
Dhaka Capitals Key Players
Tanzid Hasan is the tournament's highest run-scorer with 420 runs in 10 innings. The opening batsman has scored two fifties and a century in his last four matches to put him at the top of the list.
Mosaddek Hossain is our favourite for his first match in Mirpur. In the last two matches he has taken 3 wickets despite bowling only 5 overs. This season he has taken 8 wickets,
Litton Das has scored 348 runs at an average of 43.5 in this edition and will look to put in a good performance.