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Mominul, Patel tip thriller Rajshahi’s way
- Updated: November 21, 2016
Rajshahi Kings 184 for 7 (Patel 75, Mominul 56, Bravo 3-35) beat Dhaka Dynamites 182 for 4 (Sangakkara 66, Reza 2-22) by three wicketsScorecard and ball-by-ball details
Rajshahi Kings edged Dhaka Dynamites by three runs in a tense last-over finish to secure their second win in this season’s BPL. Opener Mominul Haque and England allrounder Samit Patel shaped the 183 chase with rapid half-centuries, before the cool heads of Mehedi Hasan and Farhad Reza sealed the deal with one ball to spare in Chittagong.
After Patel brought Rajshahi within 29 runs of victory, Dhaka hit back with Dwayne Bravo’s double-strike. Bravo first had Umar Akmal caught and bowled before bowling Darren Sammy in his next over, the penultimate over of the match, which went only for three runs.
This left Kent seamer Matt Coles, who had conceded 25 runs in his first two overs, with eight to defend off the last over. He began strongly by having Abul Hasan holing out to long-on, and …
