Match Details
Match: Bangladesh vs Netherlands
Date & Time: 1 Sep, 05:30 PM IST
Venue: Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Tournament: T20I
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Recent form:
Bangladesh: W L W W W (strong upswing)
Netherlands: L L L L W (inconsistent)
H2H: Bangladesh have won the last 3 meetings.
Context: Bangladesh dominated the 30 Aug clash at this same venue with big fantasy returns from Taskin Ahmed (147 pts), S Hassan (144) and Liton Das (114). Netherlands’ bright spots were Max O’Dowd, Aryan Dutt and Tim Pringle.
Win Probability (pre-toss)
Team | Chances |
|---|---|
Bangladesh | 65% |
Netherlands | 35% |
Reasoning: Recent form + H2H sweep + home conditions at Sylhet.
Pitch & Venue Analysis – Sylhet
Scoring: High scoring – Avg 1st inns 183; ~6 wickets lost/innings.
Toss: Teams prefer chasing (80%), but wins split 50–50.
Pace vs Spin (fantasy points/over):
1st inns: Spin 11.9 vs Pace 11.4 (slight spin value)
2nd inns: Pace 12.2 vs Spin 10.1 (pace rises under lights)
Overall split: Surface supports both pacers and spinners almost equally.
Ground dimensions: ~74m square, 94m straight – power hitters & lofted straight shots benefit.
What this means for fantasy
Prioritize top-order batters and wicket-taking quicks for the chase; include one attacking spinner for the first innings control.
Bangladesh players have repeatedly appeared as C/VC here: Liton Das, Rishad Hossain, S Hassan, Tanzid Hasan, Nasum Ahmed (historical venue impact from your feed).
Form & Fantasy Leaders (Last 5 matches feed)
Bangladesh – Top fantasy aggregates
Player | Role | Last 5 Pts | Recent highs |
|---|---|---|---|
T Ahmed | BOW | 460 | 147 vs NED, 123 vs PAK |
M Hasan | AR | 422 | 183 vs SL, 144 vs PAK |
S Islam | BOW | 340 | 138 vs PAK |
M Rahman | BOW | 305 | 96 vs PAK |
L Das | WK | 281 | 114 vs NED |
R Hossain | BOW | 257 | 127 vs SL |
S Hassan | BAT | 236 | 144 vs NED |
T Hasan (Tanzid) | BAT | 214 | 137 vs SL |
T Hridoy | BAT | 200 | 64, 53 vs SL |
M Parvez Hossain Emon | BAT | 184 | 112 vs PAK |
J Ali Anik | WK | 183 | 101 vs PAK |
Consistency signals: Taskin (97 avg, 4 recent), Liton (61 avg, 10), Mahedi (68 avg, 7), Shoriful (61 avg, 7).
Netherlands – Top fantasy aggregates
Player | Role | Last 5 Pts | Recent highs |
|---|---|---|---|
M O’Dowd | BAT | 415 | 162, 114 (Europe T20) |
K Klein | BOW | 316 | 121, 84 |
S Edwards | WK | 276 | 88, 77 |
T Nidamanuru | BAT | 247 | 108, 52 vs BAN |
A Dutt | BOW | 235 | 64 vs BAN |
T Pringle | AR | 231 | 87, 63 vs BAN |
P van Meekeren | BOW | 193 | 57, 46 |
D Doram | BOW | 137 | 61 |
N Croes | WK | 137 | 82 |
Perfect Lineup frequency: O’Dowd (7), Dutt (6), Edwards (6), Klein (5).
Powerplay & Death Overs Impact (inferred from feed)
Bangladesh PP bowlers: Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam – new-ball strike and recent 5-wkt-match spikes (110+ averages in small sample).
Bangladesh death: Mustafizur Rahman – steady returns across last five (51–96). Taskin also bowls at the back end.
Netherlands PP: Klein swings it upfront; Dutt/Pringle can take early control if it grips.
Netherlands death: van Meekeren/Klaassen rotation; vMeek consistency moderate in feed.
Key Captain/MVP Picks
Taskin Ahmed (C) – Form heater (147 vs NED), PP + death usage = ceiling.
Liton Das – Venue darling; 114 vs NED; glovework adds floor.
Mahedi Hasan – Role-flex AR: powerplay spin + lower-order hitting; spike games 183/144.
Max O’Dowd (VC/Diff-C) – Netherlands’ most bankable run source; seven Perfect Lineups.
Differential Picks
Rishad Hossain – Wrist-spin wicket burst at Sylhet; repeat C/VC history here.
Shoriful Islam – Left-arm angle; recent big haul (138 vs PAK) suggests hot streak.
Tim Pringle / Aryan Dutt – If NED bowl first, spin could control middle overs; Dutt also featured twice in Perfect Lineups vs BAN.
Suggested Dream11 Team (Pre-toss)
WK (2): Liton Das, Scott Edwards
BAT (3): Tanzid Hasan, S Hassan, Max O’Dowd
AR (2): Mahedi Hasan, Tim Pringle
BOW (4): Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Kyle Klein
Captain (C): Taskin Ahmed
Vice-Captain (VC): Liton Das
Bench/Alternates: Rishad Hossain (for Pringle on a drier surface), T Nidamanuru (for S Hassan if BAN shuffle), Aryan Dutt (for Klein if pitch looks dry/used).
Balance: 7–8 BAN core (form + venue) with 3–4 NED upside pieces.
Venue-Specific Fantasy Insights
Top performers at Sylhet (avg pts): S Hassan (67), T Hasan (65), Liton (63), Taskin (56), Rishad (49).
C/VC repeats at venue: Liton (3 in 8), Rishad (2 in 7), S Hassan (2 in 5).
Build tips: Pair one BAN top-order + one BAN finisher with two BAN strike bowlers. From NED, lock O’Dowd, choose one of Klein/Dutt/Pringle based on toss.
Conditional Strategies
If Bangladesh bat first:
Expect 170–190 ceiling. Elevate double BAN top-order (Liton + Tanzid) and keep Taskin/Mustafizur for death wkts. Consider Rishad over a NED bowler.
If Bangladesh chase:
Pace at night comes alive (Pace 12.2 fpts/over 2nd inns). Prioritize Taskin, Mustafizur, Shoriful. Keep O’Dowd as lone NED batter anchor.
If pitch looks dry/used:
Bring Aryan Dutt or Rishad Hossain; consider Mahedi as C/VC punt.
Final Call
Bangladesh hold the edge at home with superior bowling form and top-order stability. Build around Taskin + Liton, sprinkle one of Mahedi/Rishad, and respect Netherlands’ upside through Max O’Dowd and one of Dutt/Pringle/Klein.