South Africa’s premier left-arm off-spinner Keshav Maharaj is ready to hitch Fortune Barishal for a stint within the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2024 season.
Maharaj is anticipated to reach in Bangladesh on Tuesday, February 13 and can probably be accessible for their fixture on Wednesday towards Durdanto Dhaka on the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.
Maharaj’s addition can add a whole lot of worth to Fortune Barishal as they’re fourth on the factors desk and must do properly of their upcoming 4 video games to make sure that they no less than preserve their spot. The high 4 groups on the finish of the group stage will qualify for the playoffs.
Fortune Barishal have performed a complete of eight video games to this point and have received 4 and conceded the identical variety of video games. They have collected eight factors and have a internet run charge (NRR) of 0.365.Â
Notably, Maharaj is among the most skilled spinners going round in T20 cricket in the intervening time. The Durban-born has performed 154 matches and snared 126 scalps at a powerful economic system charge of 6.87.
He was the captain of Durban’s Super Giants within the not too long ago concluded version of the SA20 and led them to the finals. Maharaj was pretty spectacular within the event and led from the entrance as he bagged 15 wickets in 13 video games and completed because the main wicket-taker for the facet.
His economical facet was once more on show as he conceded runs at simply 7.30 per over.
Bangladesh Premier League 2024 Points Table:
| Teams | Matches | Wins | Losses | Points | Net Run charge |
| Rangpur Riders | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 1.613 |
| Comilla Victorians | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1.130 |
| Chattogram Challengers | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -0.505 |
| Fortune Barishal | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.365 |
| Khulna Tigers | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0.360 |
| Sylhet Strikers | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -1.054 |
| Durdanto Dhaka | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | -1.452 |
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