Get ready for an electrifying clash as Sylhet Strikers (SYL) take on Rangpur Riders (RAN) in Match 20 of the Bangladesh Premier League 2024 at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. In the head-to-head battle, Rangpur Riders hold a dominant 6-2 advantage over the last five years. Their recent clash in this tournament saw Rangpur Riders emerge victorious with a hard-fought four-wicket win.

Sylhet Strikers are coming off a confidence-boosting victory against Durdanto Dhaka in their last outing. Posting a total of 142 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs, Mohammad Mithun played a crucial role with a blistering knock of 59 runs. Supported by Samit Patel’s 32 runs, Sylhet Strikers managed to restrict Durdanto Dhaka to 127 runs for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs. Richard Ngarava was the star with the ball, claiming an impressive four-wicket haul.

On the other hand, Rangpur Riders enter this encounter on the back of a hard-fought win against Comilla Victorians. Batting first, Rangpur Riders posted a competitive total of 165 runs for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs. Babar Azam contributed with 37 runs, while Azmatullah Omarzai chipped in with 36 runs and also took two wickets. In reply, Comilla Victorians could only manage 157 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. Mohammad Nabi played a crucial role with the ball, claiming one wicket.

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The pitch at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium is expected to offer a balanced contest, providing support for pacers, with chasing being the preferred strategy.