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[Watch] Tamim Iqbal's Fortune Barishal Beat Litton Das & Company To Lift BPL 2024 Title

Fortune Barishal crowned BPL 2024 season champions (X.com)Fortune Barishal crowned BPL 2024 season champions (X.com)

In a thrilling culmination to the Bangladesh Premier League 2024 season, Fortune Barishal emerged victorious over the defending champions, Comilla Victorians, to clinch their first-ever BPL title. The journey to this historic moment was one of perseverance, skill, and determination, culminating in a memorable showdown that will be etched in the annals of cricketing history.

On the eve of the finals, Fortune Barishal opted to bowl first. Taijul Islam and Mayers' clinical spells restricted the Victorians to a decent total of 154 runs. However, the chase was never going to be easy, given the added pressure of the finals.

Skipper Tamim Iqbal and Mehidy Hasan Miraz kicked off the proceedings with a sturdy 76-run partnership for the opening stand before Moeen Ali struck to draw the first blood.

The pressure forced Miraz into a miscue, and the Barishal were two down with still half the chase left to accomplish.

But Kyle Mayers, who had a terrific day with the ball, took up the responsibility and promoted himself to the middle order. Mayers used his experience to rebuild the innings and slammed 46 runs off 30 deliveries to nearly guide his team to victory.

Amid much tension, David Miller hit the winning runs with a commanding boundary over the sweeper cover to clinch a historic win for the Barishal.

Fortune Barishal defeated defending champions Comilla Victorians by six wickets to claim their maiden BPL title. 

As soon as Miller's shot hit the ropes, the Barishal dugout stormed into the field to celebrate the momentous victory. Their season's long hard work and perseverance had paid off as the tournament witnessed a fitting end. The team lifted Mahmudullah up in the air in sheer jubilation and excitement. 

That being said, the historic triumph marks a significant milestone in the franchise's history and cements its legacy in the annals of Bangladesh cricket.