All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's 50 years assisted Rangpur Riders with dominating their BPL game over Chattogram Challengers at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Arena in Chattogram on Friday (Feb 16).
Rangpur Riders turned into the primary group to fit the bill for end of the season games in the continuous tenth version of the Bangladesh Head Association after they beat Chattogram Challengers by 18 runs during their tenth match.
Rangpur all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan once more featured with the bat as he hit 62 off 39 balls while Mahedi Hasan made a speedy fire 34 off 17 balls as the table-clinchers posted 187-8 out of 20 overs after they chose for bat first.
Rangpur fit the bill for BPL playoffsChattogram all-rounder Romario Shepherd asserted 3-27 while Saluddin Sakil and Shohidul Islam took two wickets each for the host group. Chattogram, in answer, confronted the rage of Rangpur pacer Dwaine Pretorius' bowling as he took three early wickets to diminish them to 32-3 in the fifth over.
Tom Bruce and Shuvagata Hom were excused in the wake of making 24 and 21 runs separately however it was Shepherd who struck an unbeaten 66 off 30 balls with six sixes and five fours in the later piece of the innings yet Chattogram missed the mark concerning the objective as they were confined to 169-6 in their 20 overs.
Aside from Pretorious' 3-14, Mahedi additionally took two wickets for Rangpur. This was Rangpur's eighth success in 10 matches and they stayed on top of the focuses table with 14 focuses subsequent to securing their seventh progressive triumph in the competition. In the mean time, Chattogram have now lost three matches in succession and they stayed in the fifth situation with 10 focuses from 10 matches.