Rajshahi Warriors vs Chattogram Royals — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
BPL 2025/26 • Chattogram Royals won the match by 3 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of BPL 2025/26, Rajshahi Warriors took on Chattogram Royals on Jan 8, 2026, 03:49 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Chattogram Royals won the match by 3 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 233 runs and 16 wickets fall between Rajshahi Warriors (116/9 in 20.0 overs) and Chattogram Royals (117/7 in 18.3 overs).
2. Rajshahi Warriors Innings Breakdown (116/9)
Batting in the first innings, Rajshahi Warriors finished on 116/9 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 5.80 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Rajshahi Warriors accumulated 37 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Uncle Grandpa spearheaded the batting effort with 19 runs off 14 balls (including 1 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 135.7). Valuable middle-order support came from Hotdog Person, who contributed 19 runs off 19 deliveries, while Frankenstein added 17 (16b). With the ball in the first innings, Genie led the bowling figures with 3/17 in 4.0 overs (economy 4.25), assisted by Tobbie (2/19 in 4.0 overs).
3. Chattogram Royals Chase & Second Innings Summary (117/7)
Pursuing a target of 117 runs for victory, Chattogram Royals recorded 117/7 in 18.3 overs at a scoring rate of 6.32 runs per over. Pinocchio anchored the chase for Chattogram Royals with 28 runs from 25 balls (3 fours, 1 sixes, strike rate 112.0), alongside Roboticus who chipped in with 27 off 25 balls. Defending the total, Ule Gapa delivered a key spell of 3/18 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 4.50, while Hotdog Person finished with 2/15 (2.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Pinocchio and Pixel (Chattogram Royals), who combined for 40 runs off 40 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 10 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Bobbie 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—Ule Gapa (Rajshahi Warriors) topped the match rankings with 131.0 total points, followed closely by Genie (129.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Genie.