Bangladesh’s cricketers are preparing for the upcoming Netherlands series. As part of this preparation, they are playing a match in Sylhet in two teams. The BCB Green team defeated the BCB Red team by 67 runs.
In Sylhet, the BCB green team scored 203 runs in the allotted 20 overs. In reply, the red team was all out for just 136 runs.
Shanto and Soumya gave the BCB green team a great start. They batted aggressively from the beginning of the innings. However, Shanto could not make the innings big. The left-handed opener scored 21 runs in 12 balls with two sixes and a four before returning to the dressing room.
Mahfizul batted brilliantly after coming down to three. Mahfizul put on an 82-run partnership with Soumya for the second wicket. This partnership was broken by Towhid Hridoy. Mahfizul returned with an innings of 44 runs off 27 balls with 7 fours and a six.
Soumya also had to regret not getting a half-century like Mahfizul. He scored 41 runs off 29 balls with 2 sixes and 3 fours before being dismissed by Khaled. Zaker scored an unbeaten 35 off 23 balls with three sixes.
Liton Das’ BCB Red team could not make any headway in chasing the target. The Red team, consisting of Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanjid Hasan Tamim, and Rishad Hossain, was all out for just 136 runs.
FAQ
What was the result of the practice match between BCB Green and BCB Red?
BCB Green defeated BCB Red by 67 runs in the Sylhet practice match.
How many runs did BCB Green score?
BCB Green scored 203 runs in their allotted 20 overs.
Who were the top performers for BCB Green?
Shanto, Soumya, and Mahfizul were the standout performers, with Mahfizul scoring 44 and Soumya making 41 runs.
How did the BCB Red team perform in the chase?
BCB Red struggled and were bowled out for 136 runs while chasing 204.
Why was this practice match important?
The game was part of Bangladesh’s preparation for the upcoming T20 series against the Netherlands.
