CHITTAGONG: The Chittaging Vikings beat Rajshahi Kings in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2016 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Friday (November 18).

For the Vikings, it was all about their Afghan recruit Mohammad Nabi, who hit a blazing 87-run off 37-ball with the help of six 6’s and six 4’s.

Besides, Ananmul Haque and Dwayne Smith hit 50 and 34 runs off 40 and 19 balls respectively.

Samit Patel picked up two wickets while Farhad Reza, Mehedi Hasan Miraz and Abul Hasan took one wicket each.

Earlier, Rajshahi Kings captain Darren Sammy won the toss and invited Chittagong to bat first in the match that began at 1:30 pm.

Chittagong Vikings team

Tamim Iqbal*, Jahurul Islam, Anamul Haque†, Imran Khan (1), Saqlain Sajib, Nazmul Hossain Milon, Mohammad Nabi, GD Elliott, DR Smith, Taskin Ahmed, Mahmudul Hasan

Rajshahi Kings

Mominul Haque, Junaid Siddique, Sabbir Rahman, Umar Akmal, SR Patel, TAM Siriwardana, DJG Sammy*, Nurul Hasan†, Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Farhad Reza, Abul Hasan

BDST: 1827 HRS, NOV 18, 2016
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