CMV vs FBA Match Preview
Litton Das is leading the Comilla Victorians team in this competition. They have done well and have already qualified for the next round of the competition. Comilla is currently in the second position in the points table. They have managed eight wins and three defeats from their eleven games in the league stages of the competition. They have collected 16 points so far. They played another game against Fortune Barishal earlier in the competition and won it with a margin of four wickets.
The Comilla Victorians won their last contest against the Rangpur Riders. The Comilla bowlers were right on the money in this contest and bowled out the opposition for a score of 150 runs. Andre Russell and Musfiqur Hasan were the top bowlers for Comilla in this game, picking up three wickets each. The Comilla innings saw some excellent contributions from Litton Das, Mahidul Islam Ankon, and Andre Russell, although these batters still needed to reach a half-century mark.
The Fortune Barishal team, on the other hand, is in 4th position in the points tally with five defeats and six wins. They have collected 12 points and have a net run rate of +0.434. Tamim Iqbal leads the Fortune Barishal outfit. The team will be eyeing a chance to make it big in this game and ensure that they will have an opportunity to reach the playoff stage of the competition. Incidentally, Fortune Barishal also lost their last match against Rangpur Riders.
The Fortune Barishal innings reached a respectable score thanks mainly to their top-order batters. The skipper Tamim Iqbal scored 33 runs from 20 balls, while Tom Banton scored 26 runs from 24 balls. Kyle Mayers was the top batter for Barishal, with 46 runs from 27 balls, three sixes, and four fours. The Barishal bowlers did make a good effort to restrict their opposition. Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Obed McCoy picked up three wickets each. They were well-supported by Kyle Myers, who picked up two wickets.
Weather Report
This game is to be played on Friday afternoon in Mirpur. The temperature during this contest will be close to 27 degrees. There is a distinct possibility of rain coming down during the game. We are also likely to get a cloud cover during the game. The humidity level will be average.
Pitch Report
The surface on offer at the Shere Bangla National Stadium venue is usually helpful to the spinners. The batters will need to be wary about the conditions and might have to check their strokes as the ball might not come onto the bat nicely. Otherwise, the batters will likely have an upper hand in this contest.
Notable stats
Towhid Hridoy has an excellent average-to-strike rate ratio with the bat for the Comilla Victorians.
Towhid Hridoy is scoring his runs with an average of 38.88 and a strike rate 164.55 in his last ten games.
Matthew Forde has an excellent strike rate with the ball.
Matthew Forde has picked up ten wickets from his last six games with a strike rate 12.6.
Team News
There are no apparent injury updates available. So, you can assume the entire team will be available for selection on Friday.
CMV vs FBA Probable 11
CMV Playing 11
- Liton Das (C)
- Mahidul Islam Ankon
- Towhid Hridoy
- MM Ali
- Jaker Ali (Wk)
- AD Russell
- SP Narine
- Musfik Hasan
- Tanvir Islam
- Matthew Forde
- Rishad Hossain
FBA Playing 11
- Tamim Iqbal (C)
- T Banton
- Kyle Mayers
- Mushfiqur Rahim (Wk)
- Soumya Sarkar
- Mahmudullah
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz
- M Saifuddin
- KA Maharaj
- OC McCoy
- Kamrul Islam Rabbi
Dream11 Prediction
If you consider the head-to-head between the two teams in BPL, there is little to choose from. But based on the current form, you can expect the Comilla Victorians to have an edge in this game. You can expect the Comilla Victorias to come out trumps in this encounter. We will bet with Comilla to win this contest.
Top Picks
Towhid Hridoy: Hridoy has scored 311 runs from his last ten appearances for Victorians with an average of 38.88 and a strike rate of 164.55.
Matthew Forde: Matthew Forde has picked up ten wickets from his last six games with a strike rate 12.6.
Mohammad Saiffudin: Saifuddin has collected eight wickets from his last five games with an excellent strike rate of 13.87.
Mushfiqur Rahim: Rahim has scored 271 runs in his last ten games with an average of 30.11 and a strike rate of 133.49.
CMV vs FBA Dream11 Team 1
Keeper: L Das
Batters: Mahmudullah, T Iqbal, K Mayers (C), T Hridoy
All-rounders: A Russell, M Ali, M Hasan Miraz (VC)
Bowlers: S Narine, K Maharaj, O McCoy
