CAV vs DDS Match Preview
The Chattogram Challengers have lost six games in a row in Bangladesh Premier League for 2023. All they can do now is avoid the embarrassment of completing the group stages of the competition in the last place with a loss. They lost the last match they played against the Comilla Victorians by a margin of 6 wickets. Afif Hossain has been the leading batter for Chattogram Challenger scoring 328 runs from 9 innings with an average of 46.85 and a strike rate of 127.62. He has also hit a couple of fifties in the process.
Usman Khan is the next most successful batter for Chattogram Challengers scoring 264 runs from 9 matches with an average of 33.00. But he is scoring these runs with a much healthier strike rate of 144.26 and has hit one hundred and 2 fifties in the competition. Mrittunjoy Chowdhary has been the leading bowler for Chattogram Challengers in the competition picking up 13 wickets from his last 13 matches with an average of 31.53. Nihadduzaman has also picked up 9 wickets from his last 7 matches with an average of 18.66.
The Dhaka Dominators outfit has gone through the entire competition without putting together a single instance where they won back-to-back games. This shows their inconsistency in both the batting and bowling departments. Although their bowlers looked to be in reasonable touch, the batting did not impress anyone. The Dhaka Dominators' skipper Nasir Hossain has been the most successful batter for his team. He has scored 342 runs from 11 matches with an average of 48.85 and a strike rate of 125.73. He has hit 2 fifties in the process.
Mohammad Mithun is the next most successful batter for Dhaka Dominators hitting 233 runs from 11 innings with an average of 21.18 and a strike rate of 109.90. Usman Gain has scored 227 runs from 9 matches with an average of 32.42 and a strike rate of 117.61. Nasir Hossain has also been the most successful bowler for Dhaka picking up 16 wickets from 10 games with an average of 13.12. Al-Amin Hossain has picked 11 scalps with his right-arm medium-pace bowling at an average of 19.45.
Weather Report
The weather for the match is likely to be sunny with light winds.
Pitch Report
This game between Dhaka and Chattogram will be played at the Shere Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. This game is the 37th match of the competition. The pitch on offer at the ground will offer assistance to the spinners. Batters will need to work hard at the venue for their runs.
Notable stats
Chattogram Challengers lead the head-to-head between the two teams 5-0 in recent games.
Chattogram Challengers has won all the last 5 games played between these two teams. But they are running low on confidence at the moment.
Nihaduzzaman has a great bowling average.
Nihaduzzaman has bowled exceedingly well for Chattogram Challengers picking up 9 victims from 7 matches with an average of 14.22.
Team News
There aren’t any injury updates available for this game thus far. So, the full teams will be up for selection.
CAV vs DDS Probable 11
CAV Playing 11
- Usman Khan (Wk)
- Mehedi Maruf
- Darwish Rasooli
- Afif Hossain
- Khawaja Nafay
- Shuvagata Hom (C)
- Curtis Campher
- Ziaur Rahman
- Mehedi Hasan Rana
- Mrittunjoy Chowdhury
- Nihaduzzaman
DDS Playing 11
- Soumya Sarkar
- Mohammad Mithun (Wk)
- Abdullah Al Mamun
- Nasir Hossain (C)
- Alex Blake
- Ariful Haque
- Muktar Ali
- Shoriful Islam
- Arafat Sunny
- Mohor Sheikh
- Amir Hamza
Dream11 Prediction
If you take a look at the recent performances of the two teams, Dhaka Dominators will fancy their chances of defeating the Chattogram Challengers in this game. Their players such as Shoriful Islam, Ariful Haque, and Nasir Hossain have delivered good performances in the tournament and their team management will be hoping that their team puts in a great performance in this encounter. However, Chattogram Challengers have some star players in their ranks that can upset the plans of Dhaka Dominators. But all-in-all we expect Dhaka Dominators to deliver a close win in this match.
Top Picks
Nasir Hossain: Nasir Hossain has scored 306 runs from 10 matches in the competition with an average of 43.71 and a strike rate of 129.66. He has also picked up 14 wickets with a strike rate of 10.71.
Taskin Ahmed: Taskin Ahmed is a leading bowler for Dhaka Dominators having picked up 10 wickets from 8 games at a strike rate of 18.10.
Afif Hossain: A significant batter for Chattogram Challengers is Afif Hossain, He has scored 328 runs from 10 games with an average of 46.85 and a strike rate of 127.62.
Usman Khan: Usman Khan has picked up 264 runs in the competition from 9 games with an average of 33 and a strike rate of 144.26.
CAV vs DDS Dream11 Team 1
Keeper: U. Khan
Batters: A. Haque, U. Ghani, D. Rasooli, A. Hossain (VC)
All-rounders: N. Hossain (C), S. Hom, S. Sarkar
Bowlers: T. Ahmed, A. Hamza, M. Hasan-Rana
