Sylhet Strikers

Sylhet Strikers, hailing from Bangladesh, are a prominent cricket team known for their vibrant presence in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). The team was established in 2012, as one of the original franchises when the BPL kicked off. Over the years, the Sylhet Strikers have carved out a distinct identity in the league, though championship success has largely eluded them.

The team has been on a rollercoaster journey, filled with ups and downs. As with many sports teams, they’ve seen good years and disappointing ones, but they remain a cherished fixture in the competition. Their notable achievement came when they clinched a semi-final spot, showcasing their potential to emerge as future champions. Although they haven't secured a BPL title yet, their passionate performances have earned them a loyal fanbase, eagerly supporting them year after year.

Sylhet Strikers have seen several key players who’ve made significant contributions. One such player is the seasoned all-rounder, Sabbir Rahman, whose aggressive batting and handy bowling have been instrumental in the team’s campaigns. Another local star, Taskin Ahmed, raised eyebrows with his pace bowling, proving to be a match-winner on several occasions.

The Strikers have engaged in memorable matches, intensifying their rivalry with Dhaka Dynamites (now known as Dhaka Platoon). Encounters with them tend to be fiercely contested affairs, bringing out the best in both teams. These matches are celebrated for their nail-biting finishes and intense competition.

Known for their attacking playing style, Sylhet Strikers have excelled in power-hitting and have consistently produced thrilling performances. Their strength lies in their ability to chase down targets, often relying on their explosive batsmen to turn the tide in their favour. However, they face challenges with consistency, particularly in their bowling department.

Sylhet Strikers play their home matches at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, which sees a sea of enthusiastic fans turn up in droves. The stadium becomes a sea of green and red—the team’s colours—which is always a sight to behold. The fan culture here is rich with regional pride, and matches often feel like a festival, complete with drums, banners, and local folk tunes reverberating through the stands.

The Strikers, though they are still chasing their first league victory, remain a symbol of hope and perseverance for Sylhet's cricket enthusiasts, embodying the cultural spirit and unwavering passion of their supporters.

Play Offs, Qualifier 2, Bangladesh Premier League - January 21, 2026

Rajshahi Warriors

165/9 (20)

Sylhet Titans

153/8 (20)

Rajshahi Warriors won by 12 runs

Player of the Match

Binura Fernando

Play Offs, Eliminator, Bangladesh Premier League - January 20, 2026

Rangpur Riders

111/9 (20)

Sylhet Titans

112/7 (20)

Sylhet Titans won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Khaled Ahmed

Regular Season, 20th Match, Bangladesh Premier League - January 16, 2026

Rajshahi Warriors

147/8 (20)

Sylhet Titans

142/9 (20)

Rajshahi Warriors won by 5 runs

Player of the Match

Ripon Mondol

Regular Season, 17th Match, Bangladesh Premier League - January 12, 2026

Sylhet Titans

119/4 (17.3)

Rangpur Riders

114/10 (19.1)

Sylhet Titans won by 6 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Parvez Hossain Emon

Regular Season, 28th Match, Bangladesh Premier League - January 8, 2026

Sylhet Titans

180/6 (20)

Dhaka Capitals

160/8 (20)

Sylhet Titans won by 20 runs

Player of the Match

Moeen Ali

Regular Season, 26th Match, Bangladesh Premier League - January 7, 2026

Chattogram Royals

198/5 (20)

Sylhet Titans

184/10 (19.4)

Chattogram Royals won by 14 runs

Player of the Match

Mahmudul Hasan Joy

Regular Season, 15th Match, Bangladesh Premier League - January 5, 2026

Noakhali Express

61/10 (14.2)

Sylhet Titans

62/4 (8.4)

Sylhet Titans won by 6 wickets (with 68 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Nasum Ahmed

Regular Season, 7th Match, Bangladesh Premier League - January 4, 2026

Sylhet Titans

126/7 (20)

Chattogram Royals

130/1 (16)

Chattogram Royals won by 9 wickets (with 24 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Mohammad Naim

Regular Season, 12th Match, Bangladesh Premier League - January 2, 2026

Sylhet Titans

144/8 (20)

Rangpur Riders

145/4 (18.5)

Rangpur Riders won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Mohammad Mahmudullah

Regular Season, 9th Match, Bangladesh Premier League - January 1, 2026

Sylhet Titans

173/5 (20)

Dhaka Capitals

167/8 (20)

Sylhet Titans won by 6 runs

Player of the Match

Azmatullah Omarzai

David Warner
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Age: 39

Litton Das
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 31

Nicholas Pooran
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Age: 30

Sabbir Rahman
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Age: 34

Afif Hossain
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 26

Alok Kapali
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Age: 42

Sandeep Lamichhane
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Age: 25

Mohammad Irfan
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast
Age: 44

Al-Amin Hossain
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 36

Taskin Ahmed
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 31

Towhid Hridoy
Position: Top Order Batter
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 25

Nasir Hossain
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 34

Sohail Tanvir
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 41

Andre Fletcher
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Age: 38

Nabil Samad
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 39

Jaker Ali
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 28

Mehedi Hasan Rana
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast
Age: 29

Mohammad Nawaz
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 32

Ebadot Hossain
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 32

Jason Roy
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 35

Wayne Parnell
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 36

Johnson Charles
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 37

Mosaddek Hossain
Position: Middle Order Batter
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 30

Mohammad Mithun
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 35

Rony Talukdar
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 35

Sohag Gazi
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 34

Nazmul Islam
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 35

Jeevan Mendis
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Age: 43

Naveen ul Haq
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 26

Nazmul Hossain Milon
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 38

Krishmar Santokie
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 41

Nayeem Hasan
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 25

Shafiqullah Shafiq
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 36

Delwar Hossain
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 41

Abdul Mazid
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 35

Monir Hossain
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 41

Sherfane Rutherford
Position: Middle Order Batter
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 27

Rubel Mia
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33

Anamul Haque
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 33

Colin Ingram
Position: Top Order Batter
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Age: 40

Ravi Bopara
Position: Batting Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 41

Muktar Ali
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 36

Kesrick Williams
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 36

Lendl Simmons
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 41

Sunzamul Islam
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 36

Alauddin Babu
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 34

Nadif Chowdhury
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 39

Jubair Hossain
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Age: 30

Shiraz Ahmed
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 26

Aks Swadhin
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 23

Mizanur Rahman
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 34

Shafiul Hayet
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 28

Colin Ackermann
Position: Batting Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 35

Najmul Hossain Shanto
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 27

Zakir Hasan
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Age: 28

Mushfiqur Rahim
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 39

Akbar Ali
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 24

Thisara Perera
Position: Bowling Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 37

Imad Wasim
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 37

Mashrafe Mortaza
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 42

Mohammad Amir
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast
Age: 34

Rejaur Rahman Raja
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 27

Mohammad Haris
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 25

Rubel Hossain
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast
Age: 36

Sharif Ullah
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 39

Tom Moores
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Age: 29

Tanzim Hasan Sakib
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 23

Ryan Burl
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak
Age: 32

Gulbadin Naib
Position: Batting Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 35

Shafiqullah Ghafari
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Age: 24

George Linde
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 34

Isuru Udana
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 38

Luke Wood
Position: Bowling Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 30

Yasir Ali
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 30

Harry Tector
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 26

Ben Cutting
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 39

Benny Howell
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 37

Richard Ngarava
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 28

Dushan Hemantha
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Age: 32

Samit Patel
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 41

Ariful Haque
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33

Shamsur Rahman
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 38

Shafiqul Islam
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 28

Angelo Perera
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 36

Kennar Lewis
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 34

George Munsey
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33

Paul Stirling
Position: Batting Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 35

Samiullah Shinwari
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Age: 38

Mohammad Nihaduzzaman
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 27

Reece Topley
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 32

Shere Bangla National Stadium
City: Mirpur, Dhaka
Country: Bangladesh
Capacity: 25000

Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
City: Sylhet
Country: Bangladesh
Capacity: 13533

Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium
City: Chittagong
Country: Bangladesh
Capacity: 22000