Chattogram Royals vs Noakhali Express — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
BPL 2025/26 • Chattogram Royals won the match by 57 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of BPL 2025/26, Chattogram Royals took on Noakhali Express on Dec 26, 2025, 05:28 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Chattogram Royals won the match by 57 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 264 runs and 16 wickets fall between Chattogram Royals (160/6 in 20.0 overs) and Noakhali Express (104/10 in 16.5 overs).
2. Chattogram Royals Innings Breakdown (160/6)
Batting in the first innings, Chattogram Royals finished on 160/6 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 8.00 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Chattogram Royals accumulated 37 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Sportacus spearheaded the batting effort with 80 runs off 66 balls (including 7 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 121.2). Valuable middle-order support came from Pinocchio , who contributed 26 runs off 12 deliveries, while Pixel added 17 (12b). With the ball in the first innings, Nigel led the bowling figures with 2/9 in 1.0 overs (economy 9.00), assisted by Planter (1/24 in 4.0 overs).
3. Noakhali Express Chase & Second Innings Summary (104/10)
Pursuing a target of 161 runs for victory, Noakhali Express recorded 104/10 in 16.5 overs at a scoring rate of 6.18 runs per over. Hoagie anchored the chase for Noakhali Express with 38 runs from 27 balls (3 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 140.7), alongside Pouden who chipped in with 28 off 24 balls. Defending the total, Lobbie delivered a key spell of 3/39 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 9.75, while Pinocchio finished with 2/17 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Sportacus and Pixel (Chattogram Royals), who combined for 54 runs off 41 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 12 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Lobbie making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Pinocchio (Chattogram Royals) topped the match rankings with 142.0 total points, followed closely by Hoagie (119.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Pinocchio .