Fletcher ton powers Sulhet Thunder to 232
ADS Fletcher's unbeaten 103 runs, and J Charles' 90 guided Sylhet Thunder to set Khulna Tigers before a gigantic 233-run target in the 15th match of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier Leauge’s special edition - Bangabandhu BPL.
They scored 233 runs for 5 wickets in stipulated 20 overs at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in port city Chattogram on Saturday.
This is the second highest run record in the tournament. Earlier, Chattogram Challengers scored the highest 238 runs on Friday.
Meanwhile, Fletcher became the first player in the ongoing BPL to hit century. He made the ton off 57 balls with 11 fours and 5 sixs.
For Khulna Tigers, R Frylinc bagged 2 wickets for 37 runs, and Shafiul, Shahidul as well as Robiul took 1 each.
Sylhet Thunder XIs: Mosaddek Hossain (captain), ADS Fletcher, Abdul Mazid, J Charles, Mohammad Mithun, Nazmul Hossain Milon, Sohag Gazi, Monir Hossain, K Santokie, Ebadat Hossain and Naveen-ul-Haq.
Khulna Tigers XIs: Mushfiqur Rahim (captain), Rahmatullah Gurbaz, Saif Hassan, RR Rossouw, Shamsur Rahman, R Frylinck, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Shahidul Islam, Mohammad Amir, Shafiul Islam and Robiul Haque.