NES vs CRS Prediction, Match 2, BPL 2025-26 Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Noakhali Express will face Chattogram Royals in the second match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL 2025-26) season at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Friday, December 26.

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In the BPL 2024-25 season, Chattogram secured the second spot on the table with eight wins and four losses in 12 games. However, they suffered a defeat in the title clash against Fortune Barishal. On the other hand, Noakhali Express is making its BPL debut this season.

NES vs CRS, BPL 2025-26, Match 2 Details

Match: Noakhali Express vs Chattogram Royals, BPL 2025-26, Match 2

Time & Date: 7:15 PM IST, Friday, December 26

Venue: Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet

NES vs CRS, BPL 2025-26, Match 2 Pitch Report

With the average first innings in the previous three T20Is being 134, we expect batters and bowlers to do equally well on this surface. Any score above 150 would be a tough ask for the chasing side. 

NES vs CRS, BPL 2025-26, Match 2 Probable XIs

Noakhali Express

Soumya Sarkar (c), Johnson Charles, Sabbir Hossain, Jaker Ali (wk), Mohammad Nabi, Hasan Mahmud, Mehedi Hasan Rana, Nazmul Islam Apu, Maaz Sadaqat, Ariful Islam, Zahir Khan.

Chattogram Royals

Avishka Fernando, Mohammad Naim, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Zahiduzzaman Sagor (wk), Angelo Perera, Shoriful Islam, Mahedi Hasan (c), Tanvir Islam, Shuvagata Hom/ Abu Hider, Ziaur Rahman, Mukidul Islam.

NES vs CRS, BPL 2025-26, Match 2 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Chattogram Royals.

While Chattogram Royals finished with the runners-up tag in the previous season, the Noakhali Express is making its debut this season. With the Royals having more balanced side, we can anticipate them to come out on top quite comfortably, starting the season on a good note.

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