SYT vs DC Dream11 Prediction – Match 9, Bangladesh Premier League 2025-26
Sylhet Titans (SYT) will take on Dhaka Capitals (DC) in Match 9 of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2025-26 at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet on 01 January 2026. Both teams are looking to build momentum early in the tournament, with Sylhet Titans aiming to capitalize on batting strength, while Dhaka Capitals rely on their balanced lineup for consistent T20 success.
Match Details
- Match: Sylhet Titans vs Dhaka Capitals
- Match No: 9
- Tournament: Bangladesh Premier League 2025-26
- Date & Time: 01 January 2026, 12:30 PM IST (07:00 AM GMT)
- Venue: Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh
- Match Type: T20 Cricket
Match Preview
The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is Bangladesh’s premier domestic T20 franchise tournament featuring strong batting lineups and quality bowling attacks.
Sylhet Titans have looked competitive with their batting unit and experienced all-round contributors, making them favourites in this fixture. Their top order features aggressive stroke players capable of posting a big total or anchoring a chase.
Dhaka Capitals possess a balanced squad with solid top batsmen and wicket-taking bowlers. Their ability to control middle overs and pick up key wickets makes them a tough opponent, and if their batting lineup fires early, they can put pressure on the Titans.
Pitch Report
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium generally offers a spin-friendly and slower T20 surface. Spinners are expected to play a key role as the pitch slows down in the middle overs, while batters must time their shots well to score freely.
Key Pitch Insights
- Slower pitch suits spinners
- Low bounce adds difficulty to stroke play
- Par scores near 160–170 are competitive
Weather Report
- Conditions: Mostly clear to partly cloudy
- Temperature: Around mid-30°C
- Rain: Low to moderate chance of light shower
- Wind: Light
Weather looks mostly stable, but there’s a minor chance of light rain affecting play.
Probable Playing 11
Sylhet Titans (SYT)
- Saim Ayub – Top-order aggressor
- Rony Talukdar – Experienced batter
- Zakir Hasan (WK) – Middle-order backbone
- Mohammad Parvez Hossain-Emon – Power hitter
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz (C) – All-round match-winner
- Afif Hossain – All-round impact
- Ethan Brookes – Explosive bat
- Nasum Ahmed – Spin threat
- Khaled Ahmed – Seam bowling option
- Mohammad Amir – Pace specialist
- Salman Irshad – Death-over bowler
Dhaka Capitals (DC)
- Saif Hassan – Solid opener
- Usman Khan – Aggressive top order
- Abdullah Al Mamun – Middle-order stability
- Mohammad Mithun (C & WK) – Anchor and captain
- Nasir Hossain – All-round option
- Shamim Hossain Patwari – Middle overs batter
- Taskin Ahmed – Lead pace bowler
- Mohammad Saifuddin – Strike bowling option
- Irfan Sukkur – Finisher
- Spinning All-rounder – Role player
- Backup Bowler – Support attack
Top Fantasy Picks
Sylhet Titans
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz: Captaincy favourite with all-round value
- Afif Hossain: Middle-order runs and bowling support
- Zakir Hasan: Stabilizer in batter-heavy matchups
Dhaka Capitals
- Mohammad Mithun: Anchor and keeper role gives extra points potential
- Nasir Hossain: Key all-round contributor
- Taskin Ahmed: Strike bowler with wicket-taking ability
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Options
- Captain (C): Mehidy Hasan Miraz — high ceiling in both departments
- Vice-Captain (VC): Mohammad Mithun — batting anchor with keeper points
Suggested Dream11 Team
Wicket-Keepers:
- Zakir Hasan (SYT)
- Mohammad Mithun (DC)
Batters:
- Saim Ayub (SYT)
- Saif Hassan (DC)
- Rony Talukdar (SYT)
All-Rounders:
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz (C, SYT)
- Afif Hossain (SYT)
- Nasir Hossain (DC, VC)
Bowlers:
- Taskin Ahmed (DC)
- Nasum Ahmed (SYT)
- Mohammad Amir (SYT)
Balanced team blending power hitters, all-round value and wicket-taking bowlers.
Winning Prediction
Sylhet Titans are expected to hold a slight advantage in this contest, largely due to their strong batting lineup and experienced all-round match-winners. However, Dhaka Capitals’ deep batting order and strike bowlers mean this match could go either way if they execute well in key overs.
Winning Chances:
- Sylhet Titans: 55%
- Dhaka Capitals: 45%
