Barisal Bulls confirmed BPL final

Published: 13 December 2015, 04:16 PM

Barisal Bulls have confirmed BPL final defeating Rangpur Riders by 5 wickets in the Qualifier 2 of BPL-2015 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Sunday.

Rangpur Riders captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat first.

Rangpur Riders managed to score 160 runs for nine wickets in 20 overs.

LMP Simmons scored 73 runs from 57 balls for Rangpur Riders.

KK Cooper picked 3 wickets for 39 runs while Al-Amin Hossain, Mohammad Sami and S Prasanna took 1 wicket each of Rangpur Riders.

In chasing of 161-run, Barisal Bulls easily managed to score 163-run in 19.3 over’s for 5 wickets.

Sabbir Rahman scored 79 runs from 49 balls and Shahriar Nafees unbeaten 44 run from 40 balls for Barisal Bulls.

Shakib Al Hasan, Arafat Sunny, DJG Sammy and NLTC Perera got one wicket each of Barisal Bulls.