Fortune Barisal could not get the benefit of changing the batting order. After Mehdi Hasan Miraj’s fifty in the opener, the team played slowly with wickets in hand at the end even from the driver’s seat. Captain Shakib Al Hasan was seen cheering in front of the dressing room with his bat. Barisal lost the toss and batted against Rangpur Riders in the BPL eliminator match at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla. Last time runners-up scored 170 runs for 3 wickets. Karim Janat was unbeaten on 33 and Vanuka Rajapakse on 17. Mirage scored 69 runs off 48 balls. Mirage gets out while hitting Shanaka. His innings of fifty were studded with 9 fours and 1 six. The Karim-Rajapakshe duo could not make the start.

Hasan Mahmud’s 16 runs in the last over would have been even less. In the end, 44 runs came from this pair in 29 balls. The two continued to play with singles. When Andre Fletcher (12), who Bravo-Shanakara bowled brilliantly. Bravo gave only 18 runs in the first 2 overs and 11 runs in the next two overs. Shanaka gave only 9 runs in the first two overs, and 14 in the next over! Took a maximum of 2 wickets. Apart from this Rakibul Hasan took 1 door.came down in the opening, returned to the pavilion, Miraj-Mahmudullah took control of the game. 69 runs from 46 balls came from the pair of two. This pair broke when Mahmudullah got out with 34 runs off 21 balls. Today is a fight for life and death for both teams. If you lose, you are out; if you win, the hope of the final will be alive. For this, they have to play in the second qualifier, where their opponent will be the defeated team in the first qualifier. Sylhet Strikers and Comilla Victorians will meet in the final on Sunday evening.