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Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024-25: Schedule, Teams, and Where to Watch in India

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The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024-25, one of the most anticipated T20 tournaments in cricket, is set to commence on December 30, 2024, and will run until February 7, 2025. Organized by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), the tournament will feature thrilling contests as seven teams vie for supremacy across three iconic venues in Bangladesh.

Participating Teams

Seven teams will compete in this edition of the BPL:

  • Chittagong Kings
  • Dhaka Capital
  • Durbar Rajshahi
  • Fortune Barishal
  • Khulna Tigers
  • Rangpur Riders
  • Sylhet Strikers

Notable Absence:

The Comilla Victorians, the most successful team in BPL history with four titles, will not participate this season.

Tournament Format

The BPL 2024-25 will follow a double round-robin format:

  • Each team plays the other six sides twice during the league stage.
  • The top four teams in the standings will advance to the playoffs.

Playoff Structure:

  1. Qualifier 1: The top two teams face off, with the winner advancing to the final.
  2. Eliminator: The third and fourth-placed teams battle for a spot in Qualifier 2.
  3. Qualifier 2: The loser of Qualifier 1 meets the winner of the Eliminator for the second final spot.
  4. Final: The championship match will take place on February 7, 2025, at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.

Venues

The BPL 2024-25 matches will be held across three premier venues in Bangladesh:

  • Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
  • Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
  • Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram

Defending Champions

Fortune Barishal enters this season as the defending champions after defeating the Comilla Victorians by six wickets in the 2024 BPL Final.

Where to Watch BPL 2024-25 in India

Cricket fans in India can follow all the live action of the BPL 2024-25 on:

  • Live Streaming: Available on the FanCode app and website.
  • TV Broadcast: There will be no live telecast on any TV channel in India.

Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 teams: Get full BPL squads

Chittagong Kings: Shakib Al Hasan, Graham Clark, Haider Ali, Marshall Ayub, Shamim Hossain, Usman Khan, Angelo Mathews, Moeen Ali, Naeem Islam, Rahatul Ferdous, Mohammad Mithun, Parvez Hossain Emon, Allis Islam, Binura Fernando, Khaled Ahmed, Maruf Mridha, Mohammad Wasim, Sheikh Parvez Jibon, Shoriful Islam, Tom O’Connell

Dhaka Capital: Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das, Habibur Rahman, Mukidul Islam, Abu Jayed, Mushfiq Hasan, Sabbir Rahman, Munim Shahriar, Asif Hasan, Shahadat Hossain, Thisara Perera, Johnson Charles, Shahnewaz Dahani, Mir Hamza, Stephen Eskinezi, Saim Ayub, Amir Hamza

Durbar Rajshahi: Anamul Haque, Taskin Ahmed, Jishan Alam, Yasir Ali, Sabbir Hossain, Sanjamul Islam, SM Mehrab Hossain, Akbar Ali, Hasan Murad, Shafiul Islam, Mohor Sheikh, Saad Nasim, Lahiru Samarakoon

Fortune Barishal: Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim, Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Tanveer Islam, Nazmul Hossain, Ripon Mondal, Ebadat Hossain, Naeem Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Taijul Islam, Shahidul Islam, Ariful Islam, Dawid Malan, Kyle Mayers, Mohammad Nabi, Fahim Ashraf, Ali Mohammad, Khan Jahandad, James Fuller, Pathum Nissanka, Nandre Burger

Khulna Tigers: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Afif Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Mohammad Naeem, Imrul Kayes, Mahidul Islam, Abu Hider, Ziaur Rahman, Mahfuzur Rahman, Mahmudul Hasan, Oshane Thomas, Mohammad Hasnain, Lewis Gregory, Mohammad Nawaz

Rangpur Riders: Zakir Hasan, Jaker Ali, Tanzim Hasan, Rony Talukder, Mashrafe Bin Murtaza, Al Amin Hossain, Arafat Sunny, Ruel Mia, Ariful Haque, Nihaduzzaman, Nahidul Islam, Paul Stirling, George Mansi, Rahkeem Cornwall, Samiullah Shinwari, Reece Topley

Sylhet Strikers: Zakir Hasan, Jaker Ali, Tanzim Hasan, Rony Talukder, Mashrafe Bin Murtaza, Al Amin Hossain, Arafat Sunny, Ruel Mia, Ariful Haque, Nihaduzzaman, Nahidul Islam, Paul Stirling, George Mansi, Rahkeem Cornwall, Samiullah Shinwari, Reece Topley

Bangladesh Premier League 2024-25 schedule and live match start times

All timings are in India Standard Time (IST)

Day and DateMatchVenueTime (IST)
Monday, December 30Fortune Barishal vs Durbar RajshahiShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka1:00 PM
Monday, December 30Rangpur Riders vs Dhaka CapitalShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:00 PM
Tuesday, December 31Khulna Tigers vs Chittagong KingsShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka1:00 PM
Tuesday, December 31Sylhet Strikers vs Rangpur RidersShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:00 PM
Thursday, January 2Durbar Rajshahi vs Dhaka CapitalShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka1:00 PM
Thursday, January 2Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur RidersShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:00 PM
Friday, January 3Durbar Rajshahi vs Chittagong KingsShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka1:30 PM
Friday, January 3Dhaka Capital vs Khulna TigersShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:30 PM
Monday, January 6Sylhet Strikers vs Rangpur RidersSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet1:00 PM
Monday, January 6Fortune Barishal vs Durbar RajshahiSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet6:00 PM
Tuesday, January 7Rangpur Riders vs Dhaka CapitalSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet1:00 PM
Tuesday, January 7Fortune Barishal vs Sylhet StrikersSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet6:00 PM
Thursday, January 9Fortune Barishal vs Rangpur RidersSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet1:00 PM
Thursday, January 9Dhaka Capital vs Chittagong KingsSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet6:00 PM
Friday, January 10Durbar Rajshahi vs Khulna TigersSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet1:00 PM
Friday, January 10Dhaka Capital vs Sylhet StrikersSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet6:00 PM
Sunday, January 12Khulna Tigers vs Sylhet StrikersSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet1:00 PM
Sunday, January 12Durbar Rajshahi vs Dhaka CapitalSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet6:00 PM
Monday, January 13Chittagong Kings vs Sylhet StrikersSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet1:00 PM
Monday, January 13Rangpur Riders vs Khulna TigersSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet6:00 PM
Thursday, January 16Fortune Barishal vs Dhaka CapitalZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram1:00 PM
Thursday, January 16Khulna Tigers vs Chittagong KingsZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram6:00 PM
Friday, January 17Durbar Rajshahi vs Sylhet StrikersZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram1:30 PM
Friday, January 17Rangpur Riders vs Chittagong KingsZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram6:30 PM
Sunday, January 19Fortune Barishal vs Chittagong KingsZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram1:00 PM
Sunday, January 19Durbar Rajshahi vs Khulna TigersZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram6:00 PM
Monday, January 20Dhaka Capital vs Sylhet StrikersZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram1:00 PM
Monday, January 20Durbar Rajshahi vs Chittagong KingsZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram6:00 PM
Wednesday, January 22Dhaka Capital vs Chittagong KingsZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram1:00 PM
Wednesday, January 22Fortune Barishal vs Khulna TigersZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram6:00 PM
Thursday, January 23Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur RidersZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram1:00 PM
Thursday, January 23Khulna Tigers vs Sylhet StrikersZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram6:00 PM
Sunday, January 26Fortune Barishal vs Sylhet StrikersZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram1:00 PM
Sunday, January 26Durbar Rajshahi vs Rangpur RidersZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram6:00 PM
Monday, January 27Fortune Barishal vs Khulna TigersShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka1:00 PM
Monday, January 27Durbar Rajshahi vs Sylhet StrikersShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:00 PM
Wednesday, January 29Rangpur Riders vs Chittagong KingsShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka1:00 PM
Wednesday, January 29Fortune Barishal vs Dhaka CapitalShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:00 PM
Thursday, December 30Rangpur Riders vs Khulna TigersShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka1:00 PM
Thursday, December 30Chittagong Kings vs Sylhet StrikersShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:00 PM
Friday, February 1Dhaka Capital vs Khulna TigersShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka1:00 PM
Friday, February 1Fortune Barishal vs Chittagong KingsShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:00 PM
Monday, February 3Eliminator (3rd Position v 4th Position)Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka1:00 PM
Monday, February 31st Qualifier (1st Position v 2nd Position)Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:00 PM
Wednesday, February 52nd Qualifier (Loser of 1st Qualifier v Winner of Eliminator)Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:00 PM
Friday, February 7BPL 2024-25 finalShere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka6:30 PM

With star-studded teams, intense rivalries, and a packed schedule, the BPL 2024-25 promises to deliver high-octane cricketing entertainment. As the tournament kicks off on December 30, fans worldwide are gearing up for thrilling performances from some of the finest T20 talents. Make sure to catch all the action live on FanCode!

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