CGR vs RJW Dream11 Prediction Today – Match 28 BPL 2025-26
The Bangladesh Premier League 2025-26 reaches Match 28 as Chattogram Royals (CGR) lock horns with Rajshahi Warriors (RJW) at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on 16 January 2026. Both sides have quality batters and bowlers, and this contest could be pivotal for playoff positioning in the league stage.
This match promises to be a classic fantasy showdown — with big names in both lineups capable of turning the game on their day.
Match Details
| Match | CGR vs RJW – 28th Match |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Bangladesh Premier League 2025-26 |
| Match Type | T20 |
| Date | 16 January 2026 |
| Day | Friday |
| Time | 6:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka |
| Teams | Chattogram Royals vs Rajshahi Warriors |
Pitch & Weather Report
The Shere Bangla National Stadium pitch usually offers excellent batting conditions, with batters able to score quickly if they get set. However, the surface also provides enough assistance for quality bowlers, especially spinners in the middle overs and pacers at the death. Dew later in the evening could make bowling tricky, giving an advantage to teams chasing. Weather is expected to be clear with no rain interruptions.
Probable Playing XI (Final XI confirmed after toss)
Chattogram Royals (CGR)
- Mahedi Hasan (C)
- Mohammad Naim
- Adam Rossington (WK)
- Shadman Islam
- Hasan Nawaz
- Abu Hider Rony
- Tanvir Islam
- Aamer Jamal
- Shoriful Islam
- Tanvir Khan
- Ziaur Rahman
Rajshahi Warriors (RJW)
- Najmul Hossain Shanto (C)
- Mushfiqur Rahim (WK)
- Tanzid Hasan
- Mohammad Nawaz
- Ryan Burl
- SM Meherob
- Ripon Mondol
- Sandeep Lamichhane
- Abdul Gaffar Saqlain
- Jisan Alam
- Hasan Murad
(Actual playing XI to be confirmed post toss)
CGR vs RJW Dream11 Fantasy Tips
🔥 Top Fantasy Picks
Batters
- Adam Rossington (CGR): Aggressive opener with high strike rate
- Najmul Hossain Shanto (RJW): Reliable run scorer and top order staple
All-Rounders
- Mahedi Hasan (CGR): Fantasy value with bat and ball
- Ripon Mondol (RJW): Effective bowling contributor
Bowlers
- Shoriful Islam (CGR): Death over wicket taker
- Sandeep Lamichhane (RJW): Key spinner for middle-overs breakthroughs
Fantasy tip: Choose players likely to bowl final overs and pick top-order batters for consistent point returns. (Today Match Prediction)
Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
🏆 Best Captain Picks
- Adam Rossington
- Najmul Hossain Shanto
- Mahedi Hasan
⚡ Best Vice-Captain Picks
- Ripon Mondol
- Shoriful Islam
- Mushfiqur Rahim
CGR vs RJW Dream11 Team Prediction
🟢 Small League Team
WK: Adam Rossington
Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Mohammad Naim, Shadman Islam
All-Rounders: Mahedi Hasan (VC), Ripon Mondol, Mohammad Nawaz
Bowlers: Shoriful Islam, Sandeep Lamichhane, Aamer Jamal
🟠 Grand League Team
WK: Mushfiqur Rahim
Batters: Adam Rossington (VC), SM Meherob, Hasan Nawaz
All-Rounders: Mahedi Hasan (C), Tanzid Hasan, Ryan Burl
Bowlers: Tanvir Islam, Sandeep Lamichhane, Ziaur Rahman
Match Prediction
This contest is expected to be closely fought with both teams having match winners. Chattogram Royals hold a slight edge given their depth and consistent performances, but Rajshahi Warriors have big-game talent that can upset the balance. Fantasy users should look to balance their lineup with consistent scorers and wicket-taking bowlers.
Final Dream11 Strategy
- Always confirm final playing XI after toss before lock-in.
- Target all-rounders for extra fantasy points.
- Include death-over bowlers to maximize scoring opportunities.
