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BPL 2024-25 2nd Qualifier: Khulna Tigers vs Chittagong Kings – Match Highlights and Scorecard

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Chittagong Kings pulled off a dramatic 2-wicket victory over Khulna Tigers in the second qualifier of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024-25, securing a spot in the final against Fortune Barishal. The match went down to the last ball, with Aliss Al Islam hitting a boundary when four runs were needed to seal the win.

Shimron Hetmyer’s Heroics in Vain

Khulna Tigers, batting first, posted 163/6 in 20 overs, thanks to a brilliant knock by Shimron Hetmyer, who scored 63 off 33 balls, smashing six fours and four sixes. He received some support from Mahidul Islam Ankon (41 off 32 balls), but wickets at regular intervals prevented Khulna from putting up a bigger total. Binura Fernando (2/27) and Aliss Al Islam (1/14) were the standout bowlers for Chittagong Kings.

Chittagong’s Chase: A Rollercoaster Ride

Chasing 164, Khawaja Nafay (57 off 46 balls) and Hussain Talat (40 off 25 balls) provided a solid foundation for Chittagong Kings. However, regular wickets kept the game in balance. With four runs needed off the final delivery, Aliss Al Islam (17 off 7 balls) held his nerve and smashed a boundary to take his team over the line.

For Khulna Tigers, Musfik Hasan (3/32) and Hasan Mahmud (3/34) tried their best to defend the target, but Chittagong held their composure in the end to clinch a thrilling victory. With this win, they march into the BPL 2025 final, where they will face Fortune Barishal in the title clash.

Khulna Tigers vs Chittagong Kings Full Match Scorecard

Khulna Tigers: 163/6 (20 overs)

Batters R B 4S 6S SR
Mehidy Hasan Miraz 2 6 0 0 33.33
Mohammad Naim 19 22 4 0 86.36
Alex Ross 0 6 0 0 0.00
Afif Hossain 8 14 0 0 57.14
Mahidul Islam Ankon 41 32 1 3 128.13
Shimron Hetmyer 63 33 6 4 190.91
Jason Holder 12 5 1 1 240.00
Mohammad Nawaz 5 2 1 0 250.00
Extra 13 (b 6, w 3, nb 0, lb 4)
Total 163/6 (20 ov)
Bowlers O M R W ECON
Binura Fernando 4 1 27 2 6.75
Shoriful Islam 4 0 51 1 12.75
Aliss Al Islam 4 0 14 1 3.50
Khaled Ahmed 3 0 29 1 9.67
Shamim Hossain Patwari 2 0 13 0 6.50
Arafat Sunny 2 0 10 1 5.00
Hussain Talat 1 0 9 0 9.00

Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Mehidy Hasan Miraz – 2.2 ov), 2-11 (Alex Ross – 3.2 ov), 3-34 (Mohammad Naim – 7.1 ov), 4-42 (Afif Hossain – 8.5 ov), 5-115 (Mahidul Islam Ankon – 17.1 ov), 6-146 (Shimron Hetmyer – 18.6 ov)

Chittagong Kings: 164/8 (20 overs)

Batters R B 4S 6S SR
Khawaja Nafay 57 46 4 3 123.91
Parvez Hossain Emon 4 6 1 0 66.67
Graham Clark 4 4 0 0 100.00
Hussain Talat 40 25 5 1 160.00
Shamim Hossain Patwari 5 7 0 0 71.43
Mohammad Mithun 7 8 1 0 87.50
Khaled Ahmed 0 2 0 0 0.00
Arafat Sunny 18 13 2 0 138.46
Aliss Al Islam 17 7 2 1 242.86
Shoriful Islam 4 2 1 0 200.00
Extra 8 (b 1, w 4, nb 0, lb 3)
Total 164/8 (20 ov)
Bowlers O M R W ECON
Jason Holder 3 0 23 0 7.67
Hasan Mahmud 4 0 34 3 8.50
Nasum Ahmed 4 0 21 2 5.25
Mehidy Hasan Miraz 4 0 27 0 6.75
Mohammad Nawaz 2 0 23 0 11.50
Mohammad Musfik Hasan 3 0 32 3 10.67

Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Parvez Hossain Emon – 1.5 ov), 2-35 (Graham Clark – 4.1 ov), 3-105 (Hussain Talat – 12.1 ov), 4-113 (Shamim Hossain Patwari – 14.1 ov), 5-117 (Khawaja Nafay – 15.1 ov), 6-117 (Khaled Ahmed – 15.3 ov), 7-130 (Mohammad Mithun – 16.6 ov), 8-160 (Shoriful Islam – 19.5 ov)

Match Result: Chittagong Kings won by 2 wickets

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