Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 - Match 7 - CHK vs DUR and Match 8 - DHC vs KHT - January 3rd

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for Bangladesh Premier League 2024 - Match 7 - Chittagong Kings vs Durbar Rajshahi and Match 8 - Dhaka Capitals vs Khulna Tigers, to be played on the 3rd of January at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka.

LIVE SCORES - Match 7 - Chittagong Kings vs Durbar Rajshahi (Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka)

Current Form Durbar Rajshahi:

Durbar Rajshahi are currently placed at the 4th position on points table with 1 win and 1 loss to their credit.

The top run scorer for Durbar Rajshahi in the Bangladesh Premier League is Anamul Haque with 138 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Durbar Rajshahi in the Bangladesh Premier League is Taskin Ahmed with 10 scalps under his belt.

Durbar Rajshahi have won their previous match against Dhaka Capitals by 7 wickets.

Dhaka Capitals batted first and they posted a total of 174 for 9 in 20 overs. Litton Das and Tanzid Hasan got out without troubling the scorers much. Stephen Eskinazi and Shahadat Hossain scored 46 and 50 runs respectively to help Dhaka Capitals get to a tall total of 174 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Mohammad Haris and Jishan Alam got out cheaply. After their dismissals, Anamul Haque Bijoy and Ryan Burl played match winning knocks of 73 and 55 runs respectively. Anamul Haque in particular was simply sensational with the bat. He hit 9 fours and 3 sixes during his knock. On the back of his batting masterclass, Durbar Rajshahi claimed the match by 7 wickets.

Current Form Chittagong Kings:

Chittagong Kings are currently placed at the bottom most position on points table with 1 loss to their credit.

The top run scorer for Chittagong Kings in the Bangladesh Premier League is Shamim Hossain Patwari with 78 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Chittagong Kings in the Bangladesh Premier League is Aliss Al Islam with 2 scalps under his belt.

Chittagong Kings have lost their previous match against Khulna Tigers by 37 runs.

Khulna Tigers batted first and they posted a total of 203 for 4 in 20 overs. Mohammad Naim started off well and he scored 26 runs in 17 balls. William Bosisto also played to his potential and smashed 75 runs in 50 deliveries, stayed not out and helped Khulna Tigers get past the 200 run mark as they finished at 203 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Chittagong Kings lost their way right from the word go. They were reduced to 75 for 8 in the 11th over and couldn't really stage a comeback after that. Shamim Hossain Patwari tried his best to bring life into the game by scoring 78 runs off 38 balls but it wasn't enough as Chittagong Kings eventually fell short by 37 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Durbar Rajshahi

Taskin Ahmed (C), Anamul Haque, Akbar Ali, Jishan Alam, Sunzamul Islam, SM Meherob, Yasir Ali, Hasan Murad, Mohor Sheikh, Sabbir Hossain, Shafiul Islam, Mizanur Rahman, Zahiduzzaman, Asaduzzaman Payel, Mohammad Haris, Arafat Minhas, Saad Nasim, Lahiru Samarakoon, Bilal Khan, Nathan Edward, and Ryan Burl.

Chittagong Kings

Shakib Al Hasan (C), Shoriful Islam, Shamim Hossain, Parvez Hossain Emon, Khaled Ahmed, Naeem Islam, Aliss Islam, Mohammad Mithun, Maruf Mridha, Rahatul Ferdous, Sheikh Parvez Jibon, Marshall Ayub, Nabil Samad, Moeen Ali, Angelo Mathews, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Haider Ali, Binura Fernando, Graham Clark, Tom O'Connell, Khawaja Nafay, Lahiru Milantha, Zubaid Akbari, and Usman Khan.

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Chittagong Kings

Who will win?- Durbar Rajshahi

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Haider Ali (Chittagong Kings), Anamul Haque (Durbar Rajshahi)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Shoriful Islam (Chittagong Kings), Hasan Murad (Durbar Rajshahi)

Most Sixes – Haider Ali (Chittagong Kings), Anamul Haque (Durbar Rajshahi)

Player of the Match- Anamul Haque (Durbar Rajshahi)

Team Scores Batting first – Durbar Rajshahi 175+ , Chittagong Kings 165+

Match Handicap: Durbar Rajshahi

LIVE SCORES - Match 8 - Dhaka Capitals vs Khulna Tigers (Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka)

Current Form Dhaka Capitals:

Dhaka Capitals are currently placed at the 5th position on points table with 2 losses to their credit.

The top run scorer for Dhaka Capitals in the Bangladesh Premier League is Stephen Eskinazi with 63 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Dhaka Capitals in the Bangladesh Premier League is Alauddin Sahu with 4 scalps under his belt.

Dhaka Capitals have lost their previous match against Durbar Rajshahi by 7 wickets.

Dhaka Capitals batted first and they posted a total of 174 for 9 in 20 overs. Litton Das and Tanzid Hasan got out without troubling the scorers much. Stephen Eskinazi and Shahadat Hossain scored 46 and 50 runs respectively to help Dhaka Capitals get to a tall total of 174 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Mohammad Haris and Jishan Alam got out cheaply. After their dismissals, Anamul Haque Bijoy and Ryan Burl played match winning knocks of 73 and 55 runs respectively. Anamul Haque in particular was simply sensational with the bat. He hit 9 fours and 3 sixes during his knock. On the back of his batting masterclass, Durbar Rajshahi claimed the match by 7 wickets.

Current Form Khulna Tigers:

Khulna Tigers are currently placed at the 2nd position on points table with 1 win to their credit.

The top run scorer for Khulna Tigers in the Bangladesh Premier League is William Bosisto with 75 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Khulna Tigers in the Bangladesh Premier League is Abu Hider with 4 scalps under his belt.

Khulna Tigers have won their previous match against Chittagong Kings by 37 runs.

Khulna Tigers batted first and they posted a total of 203 for 4 in 20 overs. Mohammad Naim started off well and he scored 26 runs in 17 balls. William Bosisto also played to his potential and smashed 75 runs in 50 deliveries, stayed not out and helped Khulna Tigers get past the 200 run mark as they finished at 203 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Chittagong Kings lost their way right from the word go. They were reduced to 75 for 8 in the 11th over and couldn't really stage a comeback after that. Shamim Hossain Patwari tried his best to bring life into the game by scoring 78 runs off 38 balls but it wasn't enough as Chittagong Kings eventually fell short by 37 runs.

Let's have a look at the squads:

Khulna Tigers

Mehidy Hasan Miraz (C), Nasum Ahmed, Afif Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Naim Sheikh, Imrul Kayes, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Mahidul Islam Ankon, Abu Hider Rony, Mahfuzur Rahman Rabby, Ziaur Rahman, Rubel Hossain, Mohammad Nawaz, Oshane Thomas, Mohammad Hasnain, Salman Irshad, Lewis Gregory, Darwish Rasooli, and Ibrahim Zadran

Dhaka Capitals

Litton Das (C), Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Mustafizur Rahman, Habibur Rahman Sohan, Mukidul Islam, Abu Jayed, Sabbir Rahman, Musfik Hasan, Munim Shahriar, Shahadat Hossain, Asif Hasan, Rahmatullah Ali, Nazmul Islam Apu, Mehedi Hasan Rana, Johnson Charles, Stephen Eskinazi, Thisara Perera, Amir Hamza, Saim Ayub, Shahnawaz Dahani, Farmanullah, Zahoor Khan, Chaturanga de Silva, Riaz Hassan, Shubham Ranjane, and JP Kotze

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Khulna Tigers

Who will win?- Khulna Tigers

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Mohammad Naim (Khulna Tigers), Thisara Perera (Dhaka Capitals)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Mohammad Nawaz (Khulna Tigers), Chaturunga de Silva (Dhaka Capitals)

Most Sixes – Mohammad Naim (Khulna Tigers), Thisara Perera (Dhaka Capitals)

Player of the Match- Mohammad Nawaz (Khulna Tigers)

Team Scores Batting first – Khulna Tigers 175+, Dhaka Capitals 160+

Match Handicap: Khulna Tigers

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