BPL 2023: Match 10, KHT vs RAN Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BPL match between KHT vs RAN?

Match 10 of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League will see Khulna Tigers (KHT) taking on Rangpur Riders (RAN) at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on January 13. 

The Yasir Ali-led side batted well in their last performance but the bowling unit let them down. Courtesy of a splendid century by Azam Khan (109* runs off 58 deliveries), Khulna posted 178 after 20 overs. Opener Tamim Iqbal scored 40 but his strike rate of 108.11 was a major concern.

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When it comes to bowlers, the team could never put any pressure on Chattogram as Usman Khan and Max O’Dowd absolutely stole the show with the former scoring a stunning century. Only Wahab Riaz looked impressive in the middle while all the other bowlers conceded more than eight runs per over.

On the other hand, Rangpur Riders, the Nurul Hasan-led side, too lost their last match. Opener Rony Talukdar scored 40 off 28 and gave the Riders a good start but the team could not capitalize on that. Shoaib Malik scored 54* off 36 to help the team put a competitive total but there 158 wasn’t enough. Sikandar Raza picked up two wickets, while Rakibul Hasan and Robiul Haque picked up one wicket each with the ball but the team eventually lost the match by six wickets.

Match Details:

Venue: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram

Date & Time: January 13, 6:30 PM IST

Telecast & Live Streaming: FanCode

Pitch Report

The match will see a lot of runs being scored by the two teams. The ball is expected to come to the bat really well. Bowling first will be ideal as the dew factor might play a role in the second innings of the match.

Probable Playing XIs for KHT vs RAN

Khulna Tigers (KHT):

Tamim Iqbal, Sharjeel Khan, Azam Khan (w), Yasir Ali (c), Mohammad Saifuddin, Sabbir Rahman, Nahidul Islam, Wahab Riaz, Habibur Rahman, Paul van Meekeren, Nasum Ahmed

Rangpur Riders (RAN):

Mohammad Naim, Rony Talukdar, Shoaib Malik, Sikandar Raza, Nurul Hasan (w/c), Benny Howell, Mahedi Hasan, Hasan Mahmud, Robiul Haque, Rakibul Hasan, Azmatullah Omarzai

Probable Best Performers from KHT vs RAN

Probable best batter: Azam Khan:

The Pakistan international Azam Khan was splendid in the previous match. The 24-year-old is currently the third-leading run-scorer of the tournament and if he manages to keep up with his form, Rangpur Riders will be under tremendous pressure.

Probable best bowler: Sikandar Raza:

In two matches, the Zimbabwe international has picked up four wickets so far. Bowling at an economy of 6.16, he has been tremendous so far in the season.

Today's Match Prediction: Team bowling first to win the match

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Disclaimer: This prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.

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