Match Details
The Chattogram Challengers got off to a shaky start, losing the wicket of Shykat Ali on the very first ball of the innings, followed by the dismissal of Josh Brown soon after in the powerplay, leaving them in deep trouble. However, Tom Bruce, along with Tanzid Hasan, formed a crucial partnership of 95 runs, rescuing the innings.
Tanzid
Hasan's impressive 70 off 51 balls was the standout performance, while Bruce's
departure for 48 slowed down the run rate significantly. Despite some initial struggles,
Chattogram managed to post a total of 159 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. Sean
Williams played a pivotal role with the ball, and Mosaddek Hossain's tight
bowling early on kept the pressure on. Taskin and Shoriful were lethal at the
death.
Durdanto Dhaka's chase of 160 runs started cautiously with Mohammad Naim and Adam Rossington, but they lost Rossington early, managing only 9 runs for the first wicket. Despite a slow start, they reached 25 runs in the first 6 overs but lost two wickets in the process. Alex Ross joined Naim and stabilized the innings with a partnership of 51 runs for the third wicket. Naim departed after scoring 29 runs, followed by Sean Williams, who added 29 runs with Ross for the fourth wicket before departing with 9 runs to his name.
Alex Ross played a crucial innings, scoring 55 runs, but his departure left Durdanto Dhaka short. Mosaddek Hossain and Irfan Sukkur tried their best, but they couldn't cross the victory line, falling short by 10 runs, and ending with 149/5 in their 20 overs.
From the Chattogram Challengers bowling attack, Hom stood out with 2 wickets, while Shohidul Islam, Salauddin Sakil, and Bilal Khan contributed with a wicket each, ensuring a hard-fought victory for the Chattogram Challengers.