FBA vs KHT BPL 2024: Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka Pitch Report, T20 Records & Stats
In the ongoing BPL 2024, Fortune Barishal (FBA) and Khulna Tigers (KHT) are set to clash in the 6th match on Monday, January 22, at Dhaka’s Shere Bangla National Stadium.
Having each played a game in the current season, Fortune Barishal and Khulna Tigers started on a high note. Barishal secured a comfortable victory in their opener against Rangpur Riders, winning by five wickets. Similarly, Khulna Tigers triumphed over the Chattogram Challengers in their first match, also emerging victorious by five wickets. Both teams are eager to maintain their positive momentum, eyeing another triumph to climb the points table in the ongoing season.
FBA vs KHT BPL 2024: Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka Pitch Report
Dhaka’s Shere Bangla National Stadium generally provides well-balanced pitches. The new ball offers support for pacers, while as the match unfolds, spinners come into play. Batting in Dhaka can be a challenge, but with patience at the crease, scoring runs shouldn’t be overly difficult. Fortunately, there’s no rain expected to impact the game, bringing good news for cricket enthusiasts. The temperature is forecasted to remain in the early 20s.
FBA vs KHT BPL 2024: Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka T20 Records & Stats
The Shere Bangla National Stadium, located in Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh, has hosted 61 T20 International matches from its first game on November 10, 2011, to the last one on March 14, 2023. In this cricket haven, the home side has secured victories in 34.43% of the matches, while touring sides triumphed in 36.07%, and neutral venues witnessed wins in 29.51% of the encounters.
Teams batting first clinched victory in 48.39% of the matches, mirroring the success rate of teams chasing. Winning the toss didn’t hold a decisive advantage, with both teams securing victories in nearly equal proportions.
Noteworthy performances include Ahmed Shehzad’s unbeaten 111 against Bangladesh on March 30, 2014, standing as the highest individual innings. K M A Paul from West Indies claimed the best bowling figures of 5/15 on December 22, 2018, against Bangladesh. The highest team innings record belongs to Bangladesh, scoring 211/4 on December 20, 2018, against West Indies, while New Zealand holds the record for the lowest team innings with 60 on September 1, 2021, against Bangladesh.
The highest successful run chase at this venue was achieved by Sri Lanka, scoring 194/4 on February 15, 2018, against Bangladesh. On average, each wicket falls at 20.97 runs, with an average of 7.09 runs per over. Teams batting first have set an average score of 142 at the Shere Bangla National Stadium.
Also read: Fortune Barishal vs Khulna Tigers Head To Head Record in BPL 2024
| 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 | ||