DBR vs KHT Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today's BPL 2024-25 Match 15 Between Rajshahi vs Tigers?

Durbar Rajshahi will face Khulna Tigers on January 10 [Source: @BDCricTime/X.com]

The Sylhet International Cricket Stadium will witness a thrilling encounter between Durbar Rajshahi and Khulna Tigers for Match 15 of the Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 on Friday, January 10. The exciting clash between the two teams is set to commence at 1:30 PM IST.

Durbar Rajshahi

Durbar Rajshahi has faced a challenging start in the 2024-25 Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), winning just one of their four matches so far. With a total of 2 points, they currently sit in the 5th position on the points table. Their lone victory came in a hard-fought encounter, but consistent losses have left them with a negative net run rate of -1.653. Despite their struggles, Durbar Rajshahi will be looking to bounce back in the upcoming clash against Khulna Tigers to climb up the points table.

Khulna Tigers

Khulna Tigers have made a strong start to their campaign, winning both of their matches so far. With a perfect record of 2 wins from 2 games, they sit comfortably in 3rd place on the points table with 4 points and a net run rate of 1.425. Their victories against Chittagong Kings and Dhaka Capitals have been impressive, showcasing dominance with both the bat and the ball. As they look to maintain their momentum, the Khulna Tigers will be willing to pounce on a low-spirited Rajshahi for their upcoming clash.

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DBR vs KHT: Head-To-Head Record In BPL 2024-25

Durbar Rajshahi haven't faced Khulna Tigers so far in this season of BPL 2024-25 and this will be their very first encounter in the tournament.

How Will The Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Pitch Behave?

The pitch at Sylhet is usually good for batting, allowing the ball to come off the bat nicely, which leads to lots of runs. Bowlers may find some success early on with the new ball, but as the game goes on, the pitch is likely to get better for batting. This means that chasing a score could be a smart move, as the conditions might improve during the match. Because of this, the team that wins the toss might choose to bowl first to limit the other team's score and create an easy target.

Players To Watch Out For In DBR vs KHT

Durbar Rajshahi

Taskin Ahmed: The Bangladesh superstar Taskin Ahmed had a great start to the BPL 2024-25 campaign with an astonishing record-breaking figure of 7-19 against the Dhaka Capitals. In the league so far, Ahmed has garnered 12 wickets in his 4 matches at an economy rate of 6.19 and will be a favourite to topple the Tigers for the upcoming clash.

Anamul Haque: Anamul Haque has been in scintillating form this BPL season smashing 65 runs in his very first match against Fortune Barishals. In only 4 matches, he has managed to bag 185 runs at a strike rate of 131.21 and can prove to be one of the top scorers for his team in the next match.

Yasir Ali: The 28-year-old explosive top-order batter for the Rajshahi showed promise with the bat this season. He has garnered 169 runs in his 4 matches at a strike rate of 160.95 and might be a standout player for his team against the Tigers.

Khulna Tigers

William Bosisto: William Bosisto, the Australian cricketer surprised many with the bat in his opening match against the Chittagong Kings where his 75 off 50 aided Tigers to secure a comfortable victory by 37 runs. Bosisto also offers with the ball in the hand and can be crucial in both balling and batting departments for the Tigers against Rajshahi.

Mehidy Hasan Miraz: The Bangladeshi all-rounder didn't shine with the bat in BPL yet but has shown promise with the ball after his recent match against the Dhaka Capitals where he scalped 3 wickets for 6 runs at an astonishing economy rate of 1.50 in his 4 overs.

Mohammad Nawaz: Nawaz will be a vital player for the Tigers against Rajshahi with his spin attack. In his recent match against the Chittagong Kings, Nawaz managed to bag 2 wickets for 13 runs at an economy rate of 4.33 in his spell of 3 overs.

Today's Match Prediction: DBR vs KHT

Predicted Top Performers

Khulna Tigers: William Bosisto, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mohammad Nawaz

Durbar Rajshahi: Taskin Ahmed, Anamul Haque, Yasir Ali

DBR vs KHT: Predicted Score

Predicted first innings score: 155-165

Predicted second innings score: 150-160

Predicted Result: The team bowling first will likely have an advantage in this match.

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