Chittagong beat Khulna, Chittagong won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)

Arafat Sunny and Al Islam's 26-run partnership is KINGS's highest for the 8th wicket in T20s, breaking the record of 16 between Arafat Sunny and Khaled Ahmed

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Nafay-Talat stand, Al Islam's thrilling cameo take Chittagong to final

Chittagong were all but out but fought back in a see-sawing contest

05-Feb-2025•Mohammad Isam

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Scorecard summary

Khulna Tigers1 Inn

163/6(20 overs)

63 (33)

2/27 (4)

41 (32)

1/14 (4)

Chittagong Kings2 Inn

164/8(20 overs)

57 (46)

3/34 (4)

40 (25)

3/32 (3)

Cricinfo's Most Valuable Players of the Match

Player	Team	TI	B. Impact	Bowl
Shimron Hetmyer	KT	102.4	102.4	-
Al Islam	Kings	93.98	37.08	1/14
Hasan Mahmud	KT	76.73	-	3/34
Nasum Ahmed	KT	71.58	-	2/21
Binura Fernando	Kings	69.6	-	2/27

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Over20

15 runs, 1 wicket

Kings 164/8CRR: 8.20

Al Islam 17 (7b 2x4 1x6)Arafat Sunny 18 (13b 2x4)

Musfik Hasan3/32 (3)

19.6

Musfik Hasan to Al Islam, FOUR runs

19.5

Musfik Hasan to Shoriful Islam, OUT

Shoriful Islam c Holder b Musfik Hasan 4 (2b 1x4 0x6 2m) SR: 200

19.4

Musfik Hasan to Shoriful Islam, FOUR runs

19.3

Musfik Hasan to Arafat Sunny, 1 run

19.2

Musfik Hasan to Arafat Sunny, 2 runs

19.1

Musfik Hasan to Arafat Sunny, FOUR runs

Over19

6 runsNeed 15 from 6b

Kings 149/7CRR: 7.84 RRR: 15.00

Arafat Sunny 11 (10b 1x4)Al Islam 13 (6b 1x4 1x6)

Hasan Mahmud3/34 (4)

18.6

Hasan Mahmud to Arafat Sunny, 1 run

18.5

•

Hasan Mahmud to Arafat Sunny, no run

18.4

Hasan Mahmud to Al Islam, 1 run

18.3

Hasan Mahmud to Arafat Sunny, 1 run

18.2

Hasan Mahmud to Arafat Sunny, 2 runs

18.1

Hasan Mahmud to Al Islam, 1 run

Over18

13 runsNeed 21 from 12b

Kings 143/7CRR: 7.94 RRR: 10.50

Al Islam 11 (4b 1x4 1x6)Arafat Sunny 7 (6b 1x4)

JO Holder0/23 (3)

17.6

Holder to Al Islam, 1 run

17.5

Holder to Al Islam, FOUR runs

17.4

Holder to Al Islam, SIX runs

17.3

•

Holder to Al Islam, no run

17.3

Holder to Al Islam, 1 wide

17.2

1lb

Holder to Arafat Sunny, 1 leg bye

17.1

•

Holder to Arafat Sunny, no run

Over17

8 runs, 1 wicketNeed 34 from 18b

Kings 130/7CRR: 7.64 RRR: 11.33

Arafat Sunny 7 (4b 1x4)

Hasan Mahmud3/28 (3)

16.6

Hasan Mahmud to Mithun, OUT

Mohammad Mithun c Afif Hossain b Hasan Mahmud 7 (8b 1x4 0x6 18m) SR: 87.5

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Best performances - batters

Spike GraphWagon Zone

SO Hetmyer

63 runs (33)

6 fours4 sixes

Productive shot

cover drive

15 runs

2 fours1 six

Control

83%

Khawaja Nafay

Kings

57 runs (46)

4 fours3 sixes

Productive shot

flick

18 runs

1 four1 six

Control

85%

Best performances - bowlers

Hasan Mahmud

ECO

8.5

FTYFGSGS

OFFLEG

RHB




	1W
	1W

LEGOFF

LHB





			1W

Musfik Hasan

ECO

10.66

FTYFGSGS

OFFLEG

RHB




		1W
	1W

LEGOFF

LHB





			1W

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Match details

GroundShere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

TossChittagong Kings, elected to field first

Series

Bangladesh Premier League

Season2024/25

Player Of The Match

Al Islam

Series resultChittagong Kings advanced

Hours of play (local time)18.30 start, First Session 18.30-20.00, Interval 20.00-20.20, Second Session 20.20-21.50

Match days5 February 2025 - night (20-over match)

Umpires

Gazi Sohel

DRS

Raveendra Wimalasiri

DRS

TV Umpire

Masudur Rahman

Reserve Umpire

Morshed Ali Khan

Match Referee

Neeyamur Rashid

Win Probability

Kings 100%

KTKings

100%50%100%

Over 20 • Kings 164/8

Shoriful Islam c Holder b Musfik Hasan 4 (2b 1x4 0x6 2m) SR: 200

Chittagong won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)

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