DD vs SYL BPL 2024: Shere Bangla National Stadium Dhaka Pitch Report, T20 Records & Stats
In the 24th match of the Bangladesh Premier League 2024, Durdanto Dhaka (DD) will clash with Sylhet Strikers (SYL) on Wednesday, February 7, at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Currently, Dhaka finds themselves at the bottom of the points table with just one win out of six matches, while Sylhet sits second-last with one win out of seven games.
In their recent encounter against Rangpur Riders, Dhaka won the toss and chose to bowl first. Rangpur managed to score 175 runs for the loss of four wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Mosaddek Hossain shined with the ball, taking two wickets for 30 runs in his four overs. However, Dhaka struggled in their batting innings, getting bowled out for just 115 runs, resulting in a 60-run loss.
Similarly, Sylhet opted to bowl first after winning the toss in their previous match against Rangpur Riders. Rangpur posted a total of 162 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. Samit Patel and Harry Tector contributed with two wickets each for Sylhet. However, Sylhet’s batting faltered, and they could only muster 85 runs before being bundled out in 16.5 overs.
DD vs SYL BPL 2024: Shere Bangla National Stadium Dhaka Pitch Report Today Match
On the upcoming match day in Dhaka, teams can anticipate a relatively calm pitch with a slight tendency to offer turn and support for bowlers. Batsmen may encounter a pitch with varying pace, necessitating careful play to accumulate runs, particularly in the later stages of the innings. The weather forecast for Dhaka indicates hot and sunny conditions, ensuring uninterrupted play during the match.
DD vs SYL BPL 2024: Shere Bangla National Stadium Dhaka T20 Records & Stats
The Shere Bangla National Stadium, located in Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh, has been host to T20 International cricket matches since November 10, 2011, until its last T20 match on March 14, 2023. With a total of 61 matches played at the venue, the statistics reveal a relatively balanced record between home and touring sides, with each winning approximately one-third of the matches. Matches won by the team batting first and second are evenly distributed, showcasing a competitive environment for both scenarios.
Notable individual performances include Ahmed Shehzad’s unbeaten 111 runs for Pakistan against Bangladesh on March 30, 2014, and K M A Paul’s impressive bowling figures of 5/15 for the West Indies against Bangladesh on December 22, 2018. The highest team innings recorded at the venue is 211/4 by Bangladesh against the West Indies on December 20, 2018, while the lowest team innings stands at 60 runs, scored by New Zealand against Bangladesh on September 1, 2021.
Sri Lanka holds the record for the highest successful run chase at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, achieving 194/4 against Bangladesh on February 15, 2018. On average, teams score around 142 runs batting first, with an average of 20.97 runs per wicket and 7.09 runs per over. These statistics provide insight into the dynamics of T20 cricket matches held at the venue, highlighting the competitive nature of contests and the potential for high-scoring encounters.
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| City | Mirpur, Dhaka | ||
| Country | Bangladesh | ||
| First T20 Match | 11/10/2011 | ||
| Last T20 Match | 14/03/2023 | ||
| Matches Played | 61 | ||
| Matches Won by Home Side | 21 (34.43%) | ||
| Matches Won by Touring Side | 22 (36.07%) | ||
| Matches Won by Neutral Side | 18 (29.51%) | ||
| Matches Won Batting First | 30 (48.39%) | ||
| Matches Won Batting Second | 31 (50.00%) | ||
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 30 (48.39%) | ||
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 31 (50.00%) | ||
| Matches Tied | 0 (0.00%) | ||
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) | ||
| Highest Individual Innings | 111* | Ahmed Shehzad (Pakistan) | 30/03/2014 v Bangladesh |
| Best Bowling | 5/15 | K M A Paul (West Indies) | 22/12/2018 v Bangladesh |
| Highest Team Innings | 211/4 (Bangladesh) | 20/12/2018 v West Indies | |
| Lowest Team Innings | 60 (New Zealand) | 01/09/2021 v Bangladesh | |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | 194/4 (Sri Lanka) | 15/02/2018 v Bangladesh | |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 20.97 | ||
| Average Runs per Over | 7.09 | ||
| Average Score Batting First | 142 | ||