BPL 2025-26: Chattogram Royals vs Rangpur Riders Match Prediction: Match number 14 of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2025-26 will be played between Chattogram Royals and Rangpur Riders at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram on Monday, January 5th. Let's find out who will win today's BPL match.
Chattogram, led by Mehidy Hasan, has had a decent start to the season. They have won two and lost two of their four matches. They lost their previous match against this same team.
Nurul Hasan's Rangpur Riders will have to regroup after their Super Over defeat against Rajshahi Warriors on Thursday. Notably, they will play another match against Dhaka Capitals before this game.
CHR vs RGR (Chattogram Royals vs Rangpur Riders) Match Details
| Match | Chattogram Royals vs Rangpur Riders (CHR vs RGR) |
| Series | Bangladesh Premier League 2025-26 |
| Date | Monday, 5th January 2026 |
| Time | 05:30 PM (IST) - 12:00 PM (GMT) |
CHR vs RGR Sylhet Cricket Stadium Pitch Report
The pitch at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium for the CHR vs RGR match offers a balanced contest, providing seam movement for fast bowlers early on, then slowing down and becoming more conducive to spinners in the later stages of the innings.
Fast bowlers benefit from initial bounce and seam movement with the new ball, making the powerplay crucial for taking wickets. As the innings progresses, the surface tends to grip, assisting spinners with turn and control in the middle and death overs.
The average first-innings score at this venue across 48 T20 matches is 162, with chasing teams winning 25 matches, slightly more than the teams batting first (23 wins). Teams winning the toss often choose to bowl first to take advantage of the early assistance and the potential dew factor.
Who will win today's BPL match between Chattogram Royals vs Rangpur Riders?
Aaj ka CHR vs RGR match kon jeetega: Rangpur Riders are the favorites to win today's BPL match against Chattogram Royals at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, thanks to their strong recent form and the presence of powerful all-rounders in their squad.
Rangpur Riders sit atop the points table with three wins from four matches, showcasing explosive batting led by Shimron Hetmyer and effective bowling spearheaded by Mehidy Hasan. On the other hand, Chattogram Royals are struggling with only one win in four matches, as poor performances from their middle order have hampered the team despite contributions from opener Soumya Sarkar.
