Kings bowl first against Dynamites
Dhaka: Dhaka Dynamites have got a flying start with the bats of two foreign recruit Hazratullah Zazai and Sunil Narine.
Earlier, Rajshahi Kings won the toss against Dhaka Dynamites and Mehidy Hasan Miraz, the debutant T20 captain, decided to bowl first in the second game of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.
In the last BPL, Dhaka finished runners-up as they failed to clinch the trophy against Rangpur Riders. The Kings, on the other hand, finished the last edition of BPL being sixth out of seven teams.
Andre Russel, the Dynamites all-rounder, said a day before their BPL opener that they were expecting to win.
On the other hand, Miraz, said he would try to do “something memorable” in this tournament.
Dhaka Dynamites (Playing XI): Hazratullah Zazai, Sunil Narine, Rony Talukdar, Shakib Al Hasan©, Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Mizanur Rahman, Nurul Hasan(w), Shuvagata Hom, Mohor Sheikh, Rubel Hossain
Rajshahi Kings (Playing XI): Mominul Haque, Soumya Sarkar, Mohammad Hafeez, Christiaan Jonker, Laurie Evans, Zakir Hasan(w), Mehidy Hasan©, Alauddin Babu, Qais Ahmad, Arafat Sunny, Mustafizur Rahman.