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Toss Winner - Dhaka Capitals won the toss and choose to bowl first
Sylhet Titans beat Dhaka Capitals by 20 runs
In their previous clash this season, Sylhet Titans beat Dhaka Capitals by six runs.
We are backing Sylhet Titans as the winners of this match.
| Tournament: | Bangladesh Premier League, 2025-26 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 25.4°C|Sunny |
The 18th fixture of the Bangladesh Premier League 2025-26 sees Sylhet Titans take on Dhaka Capitals. Sylhet are sitting in third place with six points after seven games and will be aiming to burst into the top two here with a win. Dhaka, meanwhile, are occupying sixth place after managing just four points from their five fixtures. Given their current trajectories, Sylhet appear the more formidable team for this game.
SYT
DHCP
134/3 in 14.1 9.46
133/6 in 20.0 6.65
122/10 in 19.4 6.2
123/0 in 12.4 9.71
134/5 in 18.5 7.12
132/8 in 20.0 6.6
139/10 in 19.3
BPL 2023
Sylhet Strikers won by 62 runs
201/8 in 20.0
Sylhet Titans’ BPL 2025-26 run has been mixed, picking up three victories and four losses, which places them third in the standings. They come into this game with a loss against Chattogram Royals and will be looking to bounce back here.
The bulk of the scoring has fallen to Parvez Hossain Emon, who has collected 204 runs across seven matches at a strike rate of 131. Afif Hossain has added steady assistance, posting 147 runs from seven outings at 135.
Ethan Brookes and Azmatullah Omarzai have chipped in with valuable runs as well, and one of them may need to go beyond 40 here to swing the game Sylhet’s way.
Nasum Ahmed heads the bowling unit after taking eight wickets in seven matches while giving away six runs an over. Khaled Ahmed and Mohammad Amir have shared 11 dismissals, offering balance and timely strikes. The attack has held its own so far, but deeper batting lineups may pose a challenge.
Tawfique Khan Total Runs Over 16.5 1.85
Tawfique Khan has gotten off to good starts in his last two matches, where he scored 23 and 32 runs. He is a pretty good hitter of the ball and opens the innings for the Titans. With conditions favouring the batters, expect Tawfique to provide a good start for his team and score over 16 runs.
Sylhet Titans Total 6's Over 6.5 1.85
Sylhet Titans are averaging 7 sixes per match in the last two BPL matches. They smashed 11 sixes in yesterday's match against the Chattogram Royals. With enough firepower in their batting lineup, the Titans will look to post a big total in this innings and we back them to carry the good form with the bat from their previous match and hit over 6 maximums against the Capitals.
Sylhet Titans Total 4'S Over 14.5 1.85
Sylhet Titans hasn't had the best of times with the bat, where they failed to chase down totals and haven't score runs at a fast pace. Even their boundary count is a bit low. This being a must win game on a good batting track, expect the Titans to up the scoring rate with the bat and we predict their total 4's count to be over 14.5.
Afif Hossain Total Runs Over 22.5 1.85
Afif Hossain has scores of 46, 2, 4, 46 and 13 runs in the last 5 T20 matches, So far in the ongoing BPL season, Afif scored 147 runs in 7 matches, averaging 21. He has a pretty good record at Sylhet (619 runs in 25 matches, averaging 26.91). Given his current run of form, we back him to score over 22 runs in today's match.
Parvez Hossain Emon(w), Tawfique Khan, Afif Hossain, Rony Talukdar, Mehidy Hasan Miraz(c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Moeen Ali, Ethan Brookes, Nasum Ahmed, Khaled Ahmed, Ruyel Miah/ Mohammad Amir
Parvez Hossain Emon, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Afif Hossain, Ethan Brookes, Nasum Ahmed, Azmatullah Omarzai, Ruyel Miah, Tawfique Khan, Ariful Islam Jony, Salman Irshad, Moeen Ali
Dhaka Capitals have had an uneven record so far this season, picking up two wins while suffering three defeats, leaving them near the bottom of the table. The lack of steady results has hurt their position, and a change in momentum is needed soon if they want to climb higher.
Nasir Hossain has been their most effective batter so far, scoring 131 runs from four innings at a strike rate of 136.45. His aggressive approach has regularly kept the side in the contest during challenging phases.
Shamim Hossain has brought balance to the lineup, adding 113 runs across four matches at a strike rate of 155. His presence has allowed the middle order to play with greater freedom during the powerplay.
Sabbir Rahman is another name worth tracking, with 65 runs in four games at a strike rate of 144. The arrival of opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz has added intent at the top, as his recent form has lifted the batting unit, and the Capitals will look for him to deliver quick bursts early in the innings.
Imad Wasim has been the standout bowler, taking five wickets in five matches while keeping his economy below five. Salman Mirza and Mohammad Saifuddin have combined for seven wickets. Taskin Ahmed brings added menace, with the ability to break partnerships during important passages.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Abdullah Al Mamun, Irfan Sukkur, Mohammad Mithun(w/c), Shamim Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Nasir Hossain, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Saifuddin, Taskin Ahmed, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi
Taskin Ahmed, Saif Hassan, Shamim Hossain, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mohammad Mithun, Sabbir Rahman, Nasir Hossain, Imad Wasim, Abdullah Al Mamun, Zia ur Rehman Sharifi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium generally offers a dry, slow surface that favors spinners from ball one. Batters struggle to find rhythm as the ball grips and turns awkwardly, making run scoring a grind. Fast bowlers might get a bit of swing early on, but the spinners will have the biggest say in how this match plays out.
Sylhet will have hazy and cool conditions, with no weather delays expected.
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
SwingSpin Bowling
High Turn
The average first-innings total at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium is generally in the region of 165. In recent matches, however, scores have mostly been posted between 140 and 160. A score of about 160 here often proves to be a challenging ask for the side chasing it down.
The pattern in Sylhet’s latest BPL fixtures shows a strong preference for chasing. Teams batting second have claimed victory in six of the previous eight matches. The toss winner is expected to bowl first, backing their batters to successfully overhaul the opposition’s total.
The opening phase has been uneven for Sylhet Titans, and they must secure a win here to gather some forward momentum. Dhaka Capitals have endured a tougher run so far, despite managing to beat Noakhali Express, who sit at the bottom of the table, in their last match. Looking at current form and performances, Sylhet look better positioned to come away with the points in this fixture.
We are backing Sylhet Titans as the winners of this match.
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