BPL 2025: Final, CHK vs FBA Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BPL match between CHK vs FBA?

Chittagong Kings (CHK) and Fortune Barishal (FBA) are all set to face each other in the Final of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL 2024-25), at the renowned Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, on Friday, February 07. 

The Kings managed to finish second on the points table, after registering eight wins and four losses from 12 league games. However, in the Qualifier 1 face-off, the Kings suffered a defeat at the hands of Barishal by nine wickets. After putting 149 on the board, the Tamim Iqbal-led side raced to victory comfortably.

After the debacle in Qualifier 1, Mohammad Mithun-led side had to take the longer path to the finals. They faced Khulna Tigers (KHT) in Qualifier 2 on Wednesday. Kings batting second chased down the 164-run target with two wickets to spare.  

Match Details

Pitch Report

The Shere Bangla Stadium is batting-friendly but as the pitch slows down, spinners will have an upper hand in the game. However, the first few overs belong to pacers and they will generate enough movement from the pitch. The team winning the toss will opt to bowl first.

Head-to-Head Record

Predicted Playing XIs for CHK vs FBA 

Chittagong Kings (CHK):

Khawaja Nafay, Parvez Hossain Emon, Graham Clark, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Mithun(w/c), Shamim Hossain, Khaled Ahmed, Arafat Sunny, Shoriful Islam, Aliss Al Islam, Binura Fernando

Fortune Barishal (FBA):

Tamim Iqbal(c), Kyle Mayers, Towhid Hridoy, Dawid Malan, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mahmudullah, Mohammad Nabi, Rishad Hossain, Ebadot Hossain, Taijul Islam, Mohammad Ali

Also Check: BPL 2024–25 Squads

Probable Top Performers from CHK vs FBA

Probable Best Batter: Graham Clark

Kings batter Graham Clark could be the best batter in the summit clash against Fortune Barishal. With 387 runs in 13 matches, Clark is the highest run-getter for his side in the tournament and his performance will be crucial in the upcoming game. The 31-year-old will have huge responsibility on his shoulders and he will need to once again stand out with his batting performance. 

Probable Best Bowler: Khaled Ahmed

Chittagong Kings pacer Khaled Ahmed could be the best bowler in the upcoming game against Barishal. With 20 wickets in 13 matches, the Bangladesh-born has delivered for the team at regular intervals. Currently, the highest wicket-taker for the side in this competition, he will be high on confidence coming into the upcoming game.

Also Check: BPL 2024-25 Stats

Today's Match Prediction: Chasing team to win the match

Scenario 1

• Chittagong Kings win the toss and opt to bowl first
• Powerplay: 40-50
• FBA: 150-160
• Chittagong Kings win the match

Scenario 2

• Fortune Barishal win the toss and opt to bowl first
• Powerplay: 40-50
• CHK: 145-155
• Fortune Barishal win the match

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