Sylhet Sixers 137/1 in 16.5 overs (Tharanga 69*, Fletcher 63*) beat Dhaka Dynamites 136/7 (Sangakkara 32, Plunkett 2/20) by nine wickets
SYLHET: Sylhet Sixers defeated holder Dhaka Dynamites by nine wickets in the opening match of the BPL T20 5 at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium Saturday.
Asked to bat first, Dhaka posted 136 runs for the loss of seven wickets, Kumar Sangakkara top-scoring with 32 off 28 balls. Sylhet’s Nasir Hossain, Abul Hasan and Liam Plunkett shared six wickets between themselves.
In reply, Sylhet reached their destination in 16.5 overs with Upul Tharanga and Andre Fletcher scoring 69 and 63 respectively.
