Dhaka Dynamites vs Sylhet Sixers, Bangladesh Premier League 2019, Today Match Prediction 12 Jan 2019

dhad vs syls Match Prediction & Analysis

Dhaka Dynamites have been making the right noises and attracting a lot of audiences worldwide with the presence of host of superstars in the team. They won the last match against a strong Rangpur Riders team by a close margin of 2 runs and stream rolled Khulna Titans and Rajashahi Kings by 105 runs and 87 runs respectively. The Dynamites  have been unbeatable so far. They are led by Bangladeshi allrounder Shakib Al Hasan. The team is boasted by the presence of West Indian All rounder trio of Sunil Narine, Andre Russell and Kieran Pollard. Afghanie Zazai , Shuvagat Hom and Shakib form the core of the batting. Young Mohor Sheikh and Rubel Hossian combine with Andre Russell to form fast bowling combination. Spin all-rounders Shakib and Shugata Hom take over spin bowling responsibilities. Aliss Islam was the star last match with his hat-trick and successfully defended 15 runs in the last over. Currently they are the favorites in the tournament. 

Sylhet Sixers have won their last match Chittagong Vikings by 5 runs. They are led by the explosive Aussie David Warner. Liton Das joins with warner as the other opener. Sabbir Rahmann, Atif Hosasain and Nasir Hossain form the middle order of the team. Nicholas Pooran`s hitting was the main highlight of their last victory. The Sixers have an impressive pace bowling attack with towering Pakistani Mohammed Irfan, Taskin Ahmed and Al-amin Hossain. Nepal`s teenage sensation Sandeep Lamichhame , Nasir Hossain and Alok Kapali share the spin bowling duties. With the host of stars in both teams, this is going to be a cracking contest.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Dhaka Dynamites Preview

Stats from the League so far:

Hazaratullah Zazai  - 136 runs at a Strike rate of 170 (HS- 78, 50s-2)

 

Shakib Al Hasan - 5 wickets at an economy of 7 RPO (BB- 3/18)

Key Players:

Sunil Narine – Narine is a seasoned T20 campaigner and he now adds extra value with the hitting prowess at the top. He is a magician with the ball.

Andre Russell – Russell is a complete all-rounder who can bowl at 140+ clicks and hit sixes out the stadium at will. He is an asset to the team with all-round abilities.

Dhaka Dynamites Predicted Playing XI:

Shakib Al Hasan (C),Hazaratullah Zazai, Sunil Narine, Rony Talukdar, Mizanur Rahman, Kieran Pollard, Andre Rusell, Shuvagata Hom, Nurul Hassan(Wk), Rubel Hossain, Aliss Islam

They are expected to go in the same playing XI. They don’t want to tweak their winning combination.

Dhaka Dynamites Actual Playing XI:

Sunil Narine, Nurul Hasan, Kieron Pollard, Shuvagata Hom, Hazratullah Zazai, Aliss Islam, Mohammad Naim, Rubel Hossain, Shakib Al Hasan, R Talukdar, Andre Russell

Sylhet Sixers Preview

Stats from the League so far:

Nicholas Pooran - 93 runs at a Strike rate of 160 (HS- 52*, 50s-1)

 

Alok Kapali - 2 wickets at an economy of 6.2 RPO (BB- 2/6)

Key Players:

Niholas Pooran – Pooran has been in good form recently and scored consistent across many matches. He can turn the match in a short span of time.

Taskin Ahmed – Taskin is the pace spearhead of the team and he knows the right length to bowl in the pitch owing to his vast experience here.

Sylhet Sixers Predicted Playing XI:

David Warner (C), Liton Das(Wk), Nasir Hossain, Sabbir RAhman, Atif Hossain, Nicholas Pooran, Alok Kapali, Taskin Ahmed, Sandeep Lamichhane, Al-Amin Hossain, Mohammed Irfan

The sixers played their best XI last match and will stick to the same in this match.

Sylhet Sixers Actual Playing XI:

Al-Amin Hossain, Liton Das, Taskin Ahmed, Sandeep Lamichhane, S Tanvir, Alok Kapali, Nicholas Pooran, Sabbir Rahman, Afif Hossain, David Warner, Nasir Hossain

Weather Conditions

The match is scheduled to start at local time 6:30 PM local time. Sher-e-Bangla stadium is known to have a balance between the bat and ball. With a host of matches, both teams would be aware of the pitch conditions. Scores in excess of 160 runs have been scored consistently here. Any score above 180 runs will be hard to chase. 

Toss: To Bat

WIN the toss, BAT First

Batting first teams have won more matches than the teams chasing. And both teams will look to post a huge score and pressurize the opposition batsmen. Batting second under lights becomes difficult owing to the late evening start.