RAN vs FBA T20 Match Prediction & Betting Tips, BPL 2023
Nurul Hasan’s Rangpur Riders will lock horns in the first knockout game of BPL 2023 against the mighty Fortune Barishal at Sher-e-Banga National Stadium in Mirpur on February 12, starting 13:30 local time, to decide which team will take a step closer to the final showdown on February 16. Before the highly awaited clash, let us take a detailed look at the pitch report, predicted playing XI, and much more from this encounter.
Rangpur Riders vs Fortune Barishal T20 Live Streaming
This match will be shown live on GTV, Sony Liv, GeoSuper and Willow TV.
BPL 2023 Live Streaming: Fans can stream the match on GTV and Kayo Sports.
RAN vs FBA Match Toss Prediction
Since Shere-e-Bangla’s pitch has helped all sorts of bowlers, both the captain will be looking to win the toss to bat first. A total of 160-170 seems like a highly competitive task on this uneven track.
RAN vs FBA, Shere Bangla National Stadium Pitch Report
Since the match will be played in broad daylight, both captains will be looking to use the batting surface first. But expect spinners to get an uneven turn and pacers to be helped with unpredictable bounce.
Dhaka Weather Report
With a 0% chance of rain, the weather is expected to be as high as 30 degrees and as low as 18 degrees during the match hours. The humidity level is predicted to be around 60-70%.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Rangpur Riders vs Fortune Barishal, Bangladesh Premier League 2023
Rangpur Riders Team News & Playing 11
RAN Team News
There are no injuries being reported in the Rangpur Riders dugout. They are most likely to head into the eliminator with the same playing XI.
RAN Key Players
- Rony Talukdar- The Riders have already seen how their batting order collapses in the last game when Talukdar wasn’t able to build on his positive start. It is key for this place to hold one end steady for RR if they are to beat the Fortune Barishal in this one-off knockout game.
- Hasan Mahmud- This 23-year-old right-arm medium bowler has already clinched 15 wickets so far in the competition and will most likely try to chase the top honors.
- Azmatullah Omarzai- Being one wicket short of taking the top honors in the most wickets, this Afghanistani right-arm medium-fast will be looking to contribute with the bat as well as with the bowl.
RAN Team Form
Having lost their previous game against the Comilla Victorians, the Rangpur Riders have still won four of their last five games.
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Rangpur Riders Predicted Playing 11
Naveen ul Haq, Shamim Hossain, Tom Kohler Cadmore, Hasan Mahmud, Rakibul Hasan, Mohammad Naim Sheikh, Rony Talukdar, Nurul Hasan (Wk) (C), Ripon Mondol, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Fortune Barishal Team News & Playing 11
FBA Team News
The experiment of Dwaine Pretorius has worked in the previous game, and will most likely head into this contest with the same playing XI as there are no injuries being reported.
FBA Key Players
- Dwaine Pretorius- Having smashed 48 runs at a strike rate of 165.52 in the previous game, Pretorius will once again have the responsibility to counter-attack the dynamic bowling unit of RR.
- Shakib Al Hasan- Being the leading team scorer with 357 runs registered against his name, Al Hasam will be expected to bat quite up the order in this knockout game. He has already got 3 half-centuries in BPL 2023.
- Karim Janat- Although this 24-year-old Afghanistan International has not been economical for FBA yet has taken 10 wickets for them. On a track like Shere-e-Bangla, his variation could dismantle the opposition's batting lineup.
FBA Team Form
The Fortune Barishal have not only lost their previous game against Khulna Tigers but have suffered three defeats in their last 5 games.
Fortune Barishal Predicted Playing 11
Salman Hossain, Ebadot Hossain, Anamul Haque (Wk), Khaled Ahmed, Dwaine Pretorius, Karim Janat, Mahmudullah, Ibrahim Zadran, Mehidy Hasan, Chaturanga de Silva, Shakib Al Hasan (C)
Rangpur Riders vs Fortune Barishal Head to Head
The previous meeting between these two sides ended with Barishal beating RR by 67 runs. These two sides have only locked horns twice in BPL 2023, wherein FBA has emerged victorious on both occasions
RAN vs FBA Head to Head Stats in T20's
| |
Matches Played |
RAN Won |
FBA Won |
Tie |
NR |
| Matches (After rebranding) |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Last 5 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Rangpur Riders vs Fortune Barishal Betting Odds
While Rangpur Riders are clearly heading into this contest with the better track record in their previous games, Fortune Barishal has managed to land the hand of dominance over them. However, it is no surprise to see Rangpur Riders heading into this contest as the favorites as they have suffered just one loss in their previous 5 clashes.
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Who will win Rangpur Riders vs Fortune Barishal T20 Match?
While both teams are stacked on paper, the Riders could land their first win over FBA in the ultimate knockout game as they clearly head with better morale and confidence.
Feb 12, 2023
13:00 IST / 7:30 GMT
Shere Bangla National Stadium - Dhaka, Bangladesh
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