Comilla Victorians and Sylhet Sunrisers faced each other in the second match of the Bangladesh Premier League today. Comilla defeated the hosts in that match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. Imrul Kayes' team won by 4 wickets.
Comilla reached the target of 170 runs set by Sylhet with 1 ball in hand.
Caribbean star Sunil Narine helped Comilla reach the victory mark with a cameo of 24 runs off 12 balls. Mahmudul Hasan Joy top-scored for Comilla with 65 runs (50). Moin Ali also played an innings of 46 runs off 35 balls. Sylhet's Alauddin Babu and Nazmul Hossain Apu took two wickets each.
Earlier, Sylhet got a big collection thanks to Colin Ingram's batting skills. The opening partnership of Enamul Haque Bijoy and Colin Ingram scored 105 runs in 12.2 overs.
The pair was broken when Vijay retired after scoring 46 runs off 33 balls. Vijay hit four fours and three sixes. He caught Faf du Plessis off the ball of the 'Cutter Master' Mustafizur Rahman. However, Colin Ingram was in rhythm. Ingram was dismissed by Mustafizur Rahman in the last over of the innings. However, before being dismissed, he played a beautiful innings of 89 runs off 63 balls.
Ingram's innings was studded with 9 fours and 3 sixes. Lendl Simmons, who was out for three, scored 16 runs off 13 balls. Captain Ravi Bopara scored 1 run off 2 balls. Mustafizur Rahman took three wickets for Comilla. Sunil Narine and Tanvir Islam also took one wicket each. Mahmudul Hasan Joy was named Man of the Match.
