SSR vs RRR Match Prediction & Betting Tips - Feb 03, 2024
In the 20th contest of the Bangladesh Premier League competition for the 2024 season, Sylhet Strikers will take on Rangpur Riders tomorrow. This clash will take place at the Sylhet International Stadium venue in Sylhet. Let's peek at this contest's betting tips, weather report, match prediction, and pitch report.
Sylhet Strikers vs Rangpur Rangers Head-To-Head
The Rangpur Riders and Sylhet Strikers have played against each other on ten occasions before this. The Rangpur Riders have won eight of these matches, while the Sylhet Strikers have registered a win in just two games.
Sylhet Strikers vs Rangpur Rangers Live Streaming and Broadcast
The BPL organizers could not find a suitable broadcasting partner for this event in India. However, Indian cricket fans can view this contest live through live streaming on the FanCode app and website.
SSR vs RRR Team Previews
Sylhet Strikers
The Sylhet Strikers team has won just a single game in the competition. They have played six and lost five of them. They have two points so far in the league stage of the competition. However, their only victory came in the last game against Dhaka. In this game played earlier today, Sylhet Strikers scored 142 runs for losing eight wickets from their 20 overs. The Durdanto Dhaka team made a valiant effort to chase this target and reached 127 for nine in the end.
The Sylhet bowler Richard Ngarava picked up four wickets for 30 runs and was adjudged Player of the Match. The Sylhet inning was based around the batting of their skipper Mohammad Mithun, who scored 59 runs from 46 balls with three sixes and four fours. Ariful Haque smashed some big blows towards the end of the inning to take the score to a respectable one. The Sylhet bowlers were right on the money in the game. Richard Ngarava was supported by other bowlers such as Nayeem Hasan, Rejaur Rahman Raja, and Benny Howell.
Sylhet Strikers Playing 11
Mohammad Mithun, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shamsur Rahman, Zakir Hasan, Ariful Haque, Harry Tector, Samit Patel, Ryan Burl, Nayeem Hasan, Richard Ngarava, Rejaur Rahman Raja.
Rangpur Rangers
The Rangpur Riders team has performed much better in the competition and is in third position in the points table with six points. They have recorded three wins and two losses from their five games. They also go into this game after recording victories in their last two contests. This 15th game of the BPL saw Rangpur Riders batting first to score 165 runs while losing five wickets from their 20 overs. This decent score was too much for the Comilla Victorians, as they fell short by eight runs in the end.
The Rangpur Riders’ innings were built around their top and middle order. Almost all of them contributed to the team's cause. Babar Azam scored 37 runs, Fazle Mahmud scored 30, and Azmatullah Omarzai scored 36. These were the top run-getters for Rangpur. During the bowling effort, Omarzai was again in the picture, picking up two wickets for 31 runs from his four overs. Other bowlers that picked up one wicket each were Shakib Al Hasan, Hasan Mahmud, and Mohammad Nabi.
Rangpur Rangers Playing 11
Brandon King, Nurul Hasan, Babar Azam, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahedi Hasan, Shamim Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Fazle Mahmud, Abu Hider, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai.
SSR vs RRR Toss Prediction
We have seen as many as 39 domestic T20 games played at this venue. The teams batting first and second have a nearly identical record of winning the games. So, winning the toss will not be too significant on this ground. So, following the usual trend, the skipper winning the toss will opt to field first.
Read our guide on toss predictions to learn how we analyze and come up with our tips.
Pitch and Conditions
The pitch on offer at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium is balanced. The fast bowlers usually get help from the track, especially in the game’s early stages. The spinners come into the picture later when the match progresses. All in all, it might be wise to field first here.
We are expecting clear weather during this contest tomorrow. The temperature during this contest will be close to 20 degrees. However, there is no possibility of getting either cloud cover or rain interruptions during this game. The relative humidity will be low; you can expect dry conditions for this contest.
SSR vs RRR Betting Tips
These two teams have faced contrasting fortunes in the BPL tournament thus far. The Rangpur team has done a reasonable job by recording more wins than losses, while the Sylhet team has managed just one victory in the competition. We expect Rangpur Riders to start this contest as favorites.
Bonus Cricket Bets
The Rangpur top-order batting was in good stead in their last encounter. You can bet on it to do well again and score over 42 runs from their first six overs.
The Rangpur top-order batting looks good at the moment. You can bet on it to score over 56 runs from their first eight overs.
Babar Azam is a premier batter who looked good in the last game. You can bet on him to score over 31 runs in the contest.
We are eager to know what you think of our match predictions, if there is anything we can do better or if you want to let us know your own predictions for the match.