CCH vs RAR Dream11 Prediction & Top Picks: 36th Match, BPL 2019-20

CCH vs RAR Dream11 Team Prediction and Preview: 36th T20

Rajshahi Royals will take on Chattogram Challengers in the thirty-sixth encounter of Bangladesh Premier League 2019 at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. We will provide CCH vs RAR Dream11 Prediction, Probable Playing XI and Fantasy Cricket Tips.

Chattogram Challengers

They are second in the points table just behind Royals with similar seven wins and three losses. In the last match, They defeated Khulna Tigers by six wickets.

Bowling first, Pace trio of Mehedi-Rubel-Kesrick bowled lethal spells taking eight scalps among them with three each to Mehedi Hasan Rana and Rubel Hossain. Thus, restricting Tigers at just 121. In the chase, Openers Siddique and Simmons scored good knocks of 38 and 36 runs respectively while Imrul Kayes remained unbeaten at 30* to ensure easy chase of the target. They will hope to give a tough challenge to the Royals and get a victory tomorrow.

Rajshahi Royals

Table-toppers Royals have won seven out of their ten encounters and have a very well-balanced squad. They won their last match against Sylhet Thunder by six wickets.

Bowling first, Alok Kapali struck twice while Nawaz, Irfan, and Abu Jayed also bowled well to restrict Thunder at 143. In the chase, Afif Hossain and Liton Das were brilliant at the top scoring 46 and 36 runs while Malik and Nawaz did the rest to ensure another victory for the team. They will hope to put a similar unison effort tomorrow against Challengers.

Match Details

CCH vs RAR, 36th Match, Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League 2019.

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka.

06:00 PM, 7th January 2020.

Pitch Conditions

Average 1st innings score: 152

Average 2nd innings score: 130

A good track is likely to be on offer with advantage to batsmen as well as bowlers.

Dew factor is also likely to play a role during second innings making chasing side favorite.

Squads

Chattogram Challengers:

Imrul Kayes, Avishka Fernando, Chadwick Walton(w), Junaid Siddique, Pinak Ghosh, Mahmudullah(c), Ryan Burl, Rayad Emrit, Nasir Hossain, Imad Wasim, Rubel Hossain, Jubair Hossain, Enamul Haque jnr, Muhammad Musa, Nasum Ahmed , Nurul Hasan, Muktar Ali, Asela Gunaratne, Ziaur Rahman.

Rajshahi Royals:

Shoaib Malik, Alok Kapali, Farhad Reza, Ravi Bopara, Mohammad Irfan, Andre Russell (c), Kamrul Islam, Taijul Islam, Mohammad Nawaz, Abu Jayed, Liton Das, Irfan Sukkur, Nahidul Islam, Afif Hossain, Hazratullah Zazai, Minhajul Abedin Afridi.

CCH vs RAR Dream11 Team News

CCH:

Chris Gayle has joined the squad and is likely to feature tomorrow in place of Asela Gunaratne.
Mahmudullah also has good chances to play tomorrow. However, He will have to pass a final fitness test before the match. If fit, He will replace Nurul Hasan in the XI and Walton can keep the wickets.

RAR:

Andre Russell if fit, should return in the final XI in place of Nawaz or Irfan.

Probable Playing XI

Chattogram Challengers:

Lendl Simmons, Chris Gayle, Junaid Siddique, Imrul Kayes ©, Chadwick Walton, Nurul Hasan (wk)/Mahmudullah, Zia-ur-Rehman, Kesrick Williams, Nasum Ahmed, Rubel Hossain, Mehedi Hasan Rana.

Rajshahi Royals:

Liton Das, Afif Hossain, Shoaib Malik (c), Irfan Sukkur (wk), Ravi Bopara, Mohammad Nawaz, Alok Kapali, Farhad Reza, Mohammad Irfan, Kamrul Islam, Abu Jayed.

Top picks for CCH vs RAR Dream11 Prediction

CCH:

Lendl Simmons: Experienced Simmons can be a match-winner on his day and proved in the last two matches scoring 54 and 36 runs.

Chris Gayle: Universal Boss is all set to feature in BPL tomorrow and averages above 40 in this league. His recent form and fitness is not upto mark but still can be a match-winner on his day.

Imrul Kayes: Kayes is in good touch in this season with 319 runs in eight encounters including 54* and 30* runs in the last two matches.

Chadwick Walton: He is an attacking batsman and has scored 256 runs in nine matches at an attacking strike rate. However, He has failed to perform in recent matches.

Mehedi Hasan Rana: Pacer Rana is the leading wicket-taker of BPL’19-20 till now with 17 scalps in eight encounters. He will be the best budget pick in CCH vs RAR Dream11 team.

Rubel Hossain: He is a lethal pacer and has performed well this season taking thirteen scalps including two and three wicket-haul in the last two matches.

Kesrick Williams: He is a wicket-taking pacer and struck twice in the last match. He can also score few runs with the bat.

Zia-ur-Rehman: Afghan all-rounder scored 34* runs and took one scalp in his first match of BPL and is a talented youngster. He also took one scalp in the last match.

Liam Plunkett: This English Pacer has plenty of variations and should be a part of your fantasy team if he plays tomorrow. His recent form is poor.

Mahmudullah: He scored attacking 59 runs in the last match he played and can also bowl a few overs of part-time spin.

RAR:

Ravi Bopara: Veteran Bopara is in very good form recently and is making important contributions with the bat as well as the ball. He has scored 191 runs in seven innings including unbeaten fifty in the second last match and has also taken eight scalps.

Afif Hossain: Talented youngster Afif will open the innings and has scored 76, 43, 31, 32 and 46 runs in five of the last six innings. He is also a genuine wicket-taking option with the ball and struck twice in the second last match.

Shoaib Malik: Malik was in excellent touch during CPL’19 and continued his form in BPL scoring 281 runs including 61 run knock. He is also performing well with the ball and struck twice in the second last match.

Liton Das: He is an attacking opener and has scored 291 runs in ten innings including 36-run knock yesterday.

Mohammad Nawaz: Pakistan spin all-rounder Nawaz has the potential with bat as well as ball and gave a display of the same in the two matches scoring 15*,17* runs and taking two scalps.

Mohammad Irfan: Pakistan pacer Irfan is in good bowling form currently and has taken four scalps in the last three encounters.

Andre Russell: World’s best all-rounder Russell is leading the team from the front scoring quick runs with the bat and taking crucial scalps. He has taken eleven scalps till now and also scored 7 ball-17 runs in the last match he played. If fit, He will come back in the playing XI.