BPL 2023 Playoffs Race: Bangladesh Premier League – BPL Season 9 is halfway through and the race for playoffs is hotting up. While Sylhet Sylhet Strikers, Fortune Barishal and Comilla Victorians lead the race, only 4 points separate the next five teams. With 18 games still left for the league round to end, it’s anybody’s game to qualify for the playoffs. In this article, we look at what every team needs to do to qualify for the playoffs. Follow BPL 2023 LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
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Sylhet Strikers
Currently, they are the table topper with 12 points. One more win and they will secure their berth for the playoffs. The Strikers have played 7 matches and have 5 more to go. However, they will try to remain at the top by winning every match they got.
Remaining Matches:
- Jan 27: vs Rangpur Riders
- Jan 28: vs Chattogram Challengers
- Jan 30: vs Khulna Tigers
- Feb 4: vs Rangpur Riders
- Feb 08: Khulna Tigers
Fortune Barishal
The Barishal have played 7 matches till now and have 5 more games left. With 10 points they are standing second in the points table. They just need 2 more wins to qualify for the playoffs. Barishal will try to win the remaining matches and be in the top two.
Remaining Matches:
- Jan 27: vs Chattogram Challengers
- Jan 31: vs Dhaka Dominators
- Feb 3: vs Khulna Tigers
- Feb 7: vs Comilla Victorians
- Feb 10: vs Khulna Tigers
Comilla Victorians
The defending champions have played 7 matches and with 8 points Victorians are in the third position. Victorians need to win 3 matches out of their 5 remaining matches to qualify. However, Imrul Kayes-led Comilla Victorians will be eyeing to finish in the top two spots.
Remaining Matches:
- Jan 28: vs Khulna Tigers
- Jan 31: vs Khulna Tigers
- Feb 4: vs Chattogram Challengers
- Feb 7: vs Fortune Barishal
- Feb 10: vs Rangpur Riders
BPL 2023 Playoffs Race: 18 matches left, Check what FBA, SYL, KHT, DD, COV, CCH and RAN need to do to qualify for playoffs, Follow BPL 2023 LIVE Updates
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Rangpur Riders: Riders have played 6 matches and won 3 games. Out of their remaining 6 matches, the Nurul Hasan-led team need to win at least 4 games to smoothly qualify for the playoffs, or else they will depend on other teams to qualify. They are in the fourth position in the points table.
Remaining Matches:
- Jan 27: Rangpur Riders vs Sylhet Strikers
- Jan 30: vs Dhaka Dominators
- Feb 3: vs Dhaka Dominators
- Feb 4: vs Sylhet Strikers
- Feb 8: vs Chattogram Challengers
- Feb 10: vs Comilla Victorians
Khulna Tigers
Having played 6 matches and won 2 games, the Tigers need to win at least 5 games out of 6 encounters to qualify. If Tigers fail to do so they will be depending on other teams and NRR for the qualifications. The Khulna Tigers are fifth in the points table.
Remaining Matches:
- Jan 28: vs Comilla Victorians
- Jan 30: vs Sylhet Strikers
- Jan 31: vs Comilla Victorians
- Feb 3: vs Fortune Barishal
- Feb 8: Sylhet Strikers
- Feb 10: vs Fortune Barishal
Dhaka Dominators
Dominators have won only two game out of 8 matches they have played. With only 4 points they are standing sixth in the points table. To qualify for the playoffs Dominators need to win the remaining 4 matches and still, they will be depending on other teams and their NRR.
Remaining Matches:
- Jan 30: vs Rangpur Riders
- Jan 31: vs Fortune Barishal
- Feb 3: vs Rangpur Riders
- Feb 7: vs Chattogram Challengers
Chattogram Challengers
The 9th edition of the BPL is not going well for the Challengers. They have played 7 matches and won only 2 games. They are standing last in the points table with 4 points. Now to qualify for the playoffs Challengers need to win every match they have left.
Remaining Matches:
- Jan 27: vs Fortune Barishal
- Jan 28: vs Sylhet Strikers
- Feb 4: vs Comilla Victorians
- Feb 7: vs Dhaka Dominators
- Feb 8: vs Rangpur Riders
BPL 2023 Points Table:
| Post | Teams | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
| 1 | Sylhet Strikers | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.158 |
| 2 | Fortune Barishal | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.826 |
| 3 | Comilla Victorians | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.423 |
| 4 | Rangpur Riders | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.030 |
| 5 | Khulna Tigers | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.059 |
| 6 | Chattogram Challengers | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.090 |
| 7 | Dhaka Dominators | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.256 |
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