The Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 (BPL) continues with Sylhet Strikers taking on Fortune Barishal in Match No. 12 of the tournament at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, January 7.The Strikers have gotten off to the worst of starts, losing two out of their two games, and are sitting at the sixth position in the standings with no points. On the other hand, the Barishal-based franchise has had a decent campaign so far. In three matches, they have won two games and lost only one against Rangpur Riders and are positioned in the third spot in the points table with four points.SYL vs FBA Match DetailsMatch Sylhet Strikers vs Fortune Barishal, Match 12, Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 Venue Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Date & Time Tuesday, January 7 , 6:00 pm IST Live Broadcast & Streaming Details FanCode (app and website)Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Pitch ReportThe Sylhet International Cricket Stadium surface is known to assist batters. The average first-innings score is 156. Spinners are expected to get some assistance from the surface, especially in the second innings. Opting to bowl first after winning the toss could be a wise decision.Also Check: SYL vs FBA, BPL Match 12 - Live ScoresHead-to-Head RecordMatches Played 5 Won by Sylhet Strikers 2 Won by Fortune Barishal 3 No Result 00Predicted Playing XIs for SYL vs FBASylhet Strikers (SYL):Rony Talukdar, George Munsey, Zakir Hasan, Paul Stirling, Jaker Ali(w), Ariful Haque(c), Aaron Jones, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Nihaduzzaman, Reece Topley, Al-Amin HossainFortune Barishal (FBA) :Tamim Iqbal(c), Kyle Mayers, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Pritom Kumar(w), Faheem Ashraf, Jahandad Khan, Rishad Hossain, Shaheen Afridi, Tanvir IslamAlso Check: BPL 2024-25 SquadsProbable Top Performers from SYL vs FBAProbable Best Batter: Tamim IqbalFortune Barishal skipper Tamim Iqbal could be the best batter in the upcoming game. The southpaw has so far made 121 runs in three matches at a strike rate of 170.42 and is currently the leading run-scorer for his side in the tournament.Probable Best Bowler: Tanzim Hasan SakibSylhet pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib has picked up four wickets in two matches this season so far. He is currently the leading wicket-taker of his side in the tournament. The pacer will be once again given the responsibility to give the team crucial breakthroughs.Also Check: BPL 2024-25 StatsToday's Match Prediction: Fortune Barishal to win the matchScenario 1Sylhet Strikers win the toss and opt to bowl firstPowerplay: 40-50FBA: 150-170Fortune Barishal win the matchScenario 2Fortune Barishal win the toss and opt to bowl firstPowerplay: 30-40SYL: 130-150Fortune Barishal win the matchAlso Check: SYL vs FBA Dream11 Prediction
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