Chattogram Challengers vs Comilla Victorians, BPL 2023, Today Match Prediction 16 January 2023

cgc vs cv Match Prediction & Analysis

It will be a stern contest for Comilla Victorians as they as still on the hunt for their first win of the tournament. They lost their previous game by 12 runs and will look to forget about their past few run of games and make a quick turnaround in form. The Victorians will have to give it their all against an inform Chattogram side.

Chattogram challengers will be full of confidence after defeating the Dominators by 8 wickets. Afif Hossain and Darwish Rasooli led the challengers to an impressive victory with a third-wicket partnership of 100 runs in just 63 balls. This victory will certainly be a huge boost ahead of their match against a struggling Comilla Victorians team.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Chattogram Challengers Preview

Chattogram Challengers have had a mixed tournament, losing two and winning two matches each. Their last match was a considerable win over the Dhaka Dominators by 8 wickets which will be a big boost ahead of their match against the Victorians. Afif Hossain and Darwish Rasooli showed their dominance with the bat as they took their team to victory with an unbeaten 100-run partnership.

Afif Hossain scored 69 runs off 52 balls with a strike rate of 132. Darwish Rasooli scored 56 runs off 33 balls with an impressive strike rate of 169. Both the players stood tall and remained unbeaten while seeing their team through to an easy win. In the bowling department, Mehedi Hasan and Nihaduzzaman were the picks of the bowlers as they claimed two wickets each and restricted the opponents to a less-than-decent total.

Chattogram Challenger’s all-round performance will be a huge positive before they face their next challenge against the Camilla Victorians.

Key Players: Usman Khan, Afif Hossain, Shuvagata Hom.

Chattogram Challengers Predicted Playing XI:

Shuvagata Hom, Afif Hossain, Max O Dowd, Usman Khan, Al Amin, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Nihaduzzaman, Mehedi Hasan Rana, Malinda Pushpakumara, Ziaur Rahman, Darwish Rasooli. This is the predicted playing 11 for the Chattogram Challengers. According to our prediction, they will head into the match with an unchanged playing 11 because of their all-round success with the bat and bowl in their previous match.

Chattogram Challengers Actual Playing XI:

Nihaduzzaman, Usman Khan, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Max O Dowd, Darwish Rasooli, Afif Hossain, Mehedi Hasan Rana, Ziaur Rahman, Malinda Pushpakumara, Irfan Sukkur, Shuvagata Hom

Comilla Victorians Preview

Comilla Victorians haven’t had the best of starts to their BPL this season. They have lost all of their matches and will look for some motivation and luck going their way in the next match against the formidable Challengers.

Litton Das gave the Victorians a very good start, scoring 32 runs before losing his wicket to a runout. Khushdil Shah was the only positive that came out of the match for the Victorians as he scored an unbeaten 43 runs off 27 balls with a strike rate of 159. No other batsmen could find form and fell cheaply during their chase of 178 runs.

Tanvir Islam was the pick of their bowlers as he claimed 4 wickets in his spell of 4 overs. He helped restrict the Barishals to a decent total. Comilla Victorians have a strong team who just need to find the right form to kickstart their season.

Key Players: Litton Das, Mohammed Rizwan, Hassan Ali.

Comilla Victorians Predicted Playing XI:

Litton Das(w), Imrul Kayes(c), Chadwick Walton, Jaker Ali, Mosaddek Hossain, Mohammad Rizwan, Khushdil Shah, Hassan Ali, Nayeem Hasan, Tanvir Islam, Fazalhaq Farooqi. Mustafizur Rahman is not included in our predicted playing 11 as he suffered an injury during the match against Fortune Barishal.

Comilla Victorians Actual Playing XI:

Litton Das, Hasan Ali, Mukidul Islam, Mosaddek Hossain, Khushdil Shah, Tanvir Islam, Mohammad Rizwan, Abu Hider, Johnson Charles, Jaker Ali Anik, Imrul Kayes

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The Chattogram pitch is more of a batting friendly wicket and the bowl will come onto the bat nicely. The weather conditions will be perfect for a game of cricket. There wind speeds are light with little to none chance of rain. The temperature will be around 23 degrees with 63% humidity.

Venue Details

The match will be played at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury stadium in Chattogram. This will be the 6th match of the tournament that will be played in this stadium.

Toss: To Bowl

The team winning the toss should bowl first because of the dew factor along with the comfort of having a set target to chase. It is a batting wicket and the batters will look to exploit every opportunity they get.