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  17 Jan 2025, 16:35
Update : 17 Jan 2025, 18:19

Ryan Burl leads Rajshahi to 184-7 against Sylhet

CHATTOGRAM, Jan 17, 2025 (BSS)- Zimbabwe recruit Ryan Burl hammered 27 ball-
41 as Durbar Rajshahi posted 184-7 against Sylhet Strikers in their seventh 
match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium 
here today.

After electing to bat first, Rajshahi in the their first match in the 
Chattogram phase of BPL made a decent start with Mohammad Haris and Jishan 
Alam providing initial impetus. 

But no opener could continue it for a long time with Haris being out for 19 
and Jishan on 20. 

Skipper Anamul Haque Bijoy and Burl then shared 45-run for the third wicket 
before Ruyel Meah got the breakthrough with the wicket of the skipper who 
made 22 ball-32.

Brul continued to attack amid the wickets tumbling around him and gave 
Rajshahi a hope to propel past 200. 

Nihaduzzaman who took 2-37 removed Burl to block the way of 200. Burl who was 
the fifth batter out hit one four and four sixes in his knock.

Ruyel Meah who eventually finished with 3-32 cleaned up the tail. Nahidul 
Islalm picked up 2-20 to complement Ruyel and Nihaduzzman.