DBR vs DC Today Dream11 Prediction, Match 18, BPL 2024-2025 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Players, and Pitch Report

Durbar Rajshahi and Dhaka Capital will face each other in the 18th Bangladesh Premier League 2025 match. Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, will host the game on January 12, 2025.

DBR vs DC Match Preview

This will be the second Clash between both teams this season. The first clash was won by Darbar Rajshahi. Rajshahi won just two matches out of five and is currently in 5th position in the points table. Dhaka hasn’t won a single match yet, and they are at the bottom of the points table.

Durbar Rajshahi: Darbar Rajshahi is the new team added to the Bangladesh Premier League. They lost their first match in the league against defending champion Fortune Barishal. In the last match against Khulna, Rajshahi came to bat first and scored 178 runs.

Yasir Ali and Ryan Burl played well and scored 41 and 48 runs. Taskin Ahmed, Sohag Gazi, and Ryan Burl took 2 wickets each in the bowling department. They won by 28 runs. They surely want to stay on the winning track against Dhaka.

Dhaka Capital: Dhaka Capital is the new team added to the Bangladesh Premier League. They lost their first match in the league against Rangpur Riders. Thisara Perera led this newcomer team. In the last game against Sylhet Strikers, they won the toss and came to bat first.

They scored 193 runs. Litton Das scored a brilliant 73 runs, and Munim Shahriar scored a good knock of 52. Farmanullah Safi and Subham Ranjane took two wickets each. After six consecutive losses, Dhaka wants to open their winning account in the league.

     Pitch Report

• Pitch:
• Flat Pitch 
• Batting Condition:
• Average 
• Pace Bowling:
• Average
• Spin Bowling:
• Average 

Past Performance Stats at the Venue

The average 1st innings score at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, in T20 matches, is 154 runs, and the batting second average score is 145 runs. Even so, the batting first team has won just 45% of matches. 

     Weather Report

• Partly Cloudy Day
• Rain Chance – 7 %
• Humidity – 62 %
• Wind – 6 kph

DBR vs DC Toss Prediction

Advantages of Bowls First on This Pitch

The team that bowls first won 55% of the matches. And in 80% of the matches, teams choose to bowl first here. So there are more chances that teams will choose to bowl first after winning the toss. In the last eight matches played at this venue, the team that bowled first emerged victorious seven times.

Teams

Durbar Rajshahi: Anamul haque (C), Akbar Ali, Taskin Ahmed, Yasir Ali, Jishan Alam, Saad Nasim, Sabbir Hossain, Lahiru Samarakoon, Hasan Murad, Shafiul Islam, Sunzamul Islam, Mehrab Hossain, Mohor Sheikh, Bilal Khan, Zahiduzzaman, Asaduzzaman Payel, Mohammed Haris, Ryan Brul

Dhaka Capital: Litton Das (C), Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Habibur Rahman Sohan, Mukidul Islam, Abu Jayed, Sabbir Rahman, Musfik Hasan, Munim Shahriar, Shahadat Hossain, Asif Hasan, Rahmatullah Ali, Nazmul Islam Apu, Mehedi Hasan Rana, Johnson Charles, Stephen Eskinazi, Thisara Perera, Amir Hamza, Saim Ayub, Shahnawaz Dahani, Farmanullah, Zahoor Khan, Chaturanga de Silva, Riaz Hassan, Shubham Ranjane, and JP Kotze.

DBR vs DC Head-to-Head Record

Total H2H Match -1

Durbar Rajshahi won – 1

Dhaka Capital – 0

Team Form (Last 5 Match in BPL)

Durbar Rajshahi: – W, L, L, W, L, 

Dhaka Capitals: L, L, L, L, L

Probable Playing 11

Durbar Rajshahi: Anamul Haque(c), Taskin Ahmed, Mohammad Haris, Akbar Ali, Jishan Alam, Sohag Gazi, Yasir Ali, Hasan Murad, Ryan Brul, Shafiul Islam, SM Meherob, 

Dhaka Capital: Thisara Perera ©, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzim Hassan, Munim Shahriar, Shahadat Hossain, Riaz Hassan, Mosaddek Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Farmanullah Safi, Subham Ranjane, Abu Jayed, 

Must Picks for DBR vs DC Match

Top wicket-keepers to pick

Anamul Haque | WK | DBR: Anamul played a brilliant knock in three innings out of five. He scored 35+ runs every time.  So, having him in your fantasy team will increase your chances of winning.

Litton Das | WK | DC: Litton performed well in the last season. He played in 14 matches and scored 391 runs with a strike rate of 130. In the last match against Sylhet scored a brilliant knock of 73 runs. Having him in your fantasy team will increase your chances of winning.

Top Batters to Pick

Yasir Ali | BAT | DBR: Yasir Ali played an outstanding inning against Barishal in the first match. In the last match against Khulna, he scored 41 runs in 25 balls. He will surely help you gain some important fantasy points.

Ryan Burl | BAT | DBR: Zimbabwe’s all-rounder has good experience in T20 cricket. In BPL, he played 23 matches, scored 355 runs, and took 6 wickets. In the last inning against Khulna, he scored 48 runs and took 2 wickets as well. You should pick him for your fantasy team.

Tanzid Hasan | BAT | DC: Tanzid is a good opening batsman. He played 19 matches in the BPL and scored 527 runs. In the last match against Sylhet, he didn’t perform well. But he is a good choice to pick in your fantasy team.

Top All-Rounders to Pick

Thisara Parera | AR | DC: This Sri Lankan all-rounder played in almost every T20 league globally. He played in 82 matches, scored 1,703 runs, and took 70 wickets in the BPL. Recently he scored a brilliant Hundred. In the match against Sylhet, he scored 18 runs. But he can score big and win the match one-handed.

Top Bowlers to Pick

Taskin Ahmed | BOW | DBR: Taskin performed well in the last season. He played in 12 matches and took 13 wickets. In the five matches of this season, he has taken 15 wickets. We expect he will perform well in the season.

Mustafizur Rahman | BOW | DC: Mustafizur played 76 matches in the BPL and took 98 wickets. We expect he will perform well in this BPL season. So you can pick him in your fantasy team.

Captain & Vice-Captain

Captain

Ryan Burl, Litton Das

Vice Captain

Taskin Ahmed, Thisara Parera

DBR vs DC Today Match Prediction

• Scenario 1

• Toss Winner: Darbar Rajshahi (opts to bat first)
• Power-Play Score: 55-70
• DBR Total: 155-175
• Match Winner: Dhaka Capital 

• Scenario 2

• Toss Winner: Dhaka Capital (opts to bat first)
• Power-Play Score: 50-65
• DC Total: 140-165
• Match Winner: Darbar Rajshahi 

Who Will Win Today’s DBR vs DC Cricket Match?

Durbar Rajshahi had the upper hand in the match against Dhaka Capital. Rajshahi won one match against Dhaka a few days ago this season. Both teams are well aware of the conditions at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, and they have players who can exploit them excellently. Considering these factors, we reckon Durbar Rajshahi will win this match.

Dream11 Team For This Match

Head-to-Head / Small League 

Grand League / Mega League

Disclaimer

The author created this team based on his knowledge, analysis, and judgment. While selecting your team, note the points mentioned and make your own decision.