Bangladesh Premier League 2017–18

The 2017-18 BPL season, also called BPL 5, is the fifth season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), will start on November 2, 2017, with the defending champion, Dhaka Dynamites taking part in in opposition to Surma Sixers Sylhet within the first sport at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
The season will reintroduce a group primarily based in Sylhet, named Surma Sixers Sylhet. The group can be below new possession and administration. Barisal Bulls have been excluded from the event, after failing monetary phrases and situations.

Participant draft

The 2017 BPL draft can be held on 16 September 2017, the place a group should buy 13 native gamers at most with 10 being the baseline. 2 abroad gamers can be signed. A brand new rule has been carried out whereby a group can embody as much as 5 abroad gamers in a match as an alternative of four. The minimal numbers of them in a sport is one fourth of a dozen.

Opening ceremony

The opening ceremony of the event was supposed to be held on 31 October 2017 nevertheless it has been known as off in order that the cash can be utilized for the flood victims.

Venues

A complete of 46 matches can be performed in these venues with the ultimate being held in Dhaka.

• Chittagong

Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

Capability: 22,000

• Dhaka

Sher-e-Bangla Nationwide Cricket Stadium

Capability: 25,416

• Sylhet

Sylhet Worldwide Cricket Stadium

Capability: 18,500 (after renovation)

Icons & Their Groups

• Soumya Sarkar - Chittagong Vikings
• Tamim Iqbal - Comilla Victorians
• Shakib Al Hasan - Dhaka Dynamites
• Mahmudullah - Khulna Titans
• Mushfiqur Rahim - Rajshahi Kings
• Mashrafe Mortaza - Rangpur Riders
• Sabbir Rahman - Surma Sixers Sylhet

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