Bangladesh Premier League 2016: All you need to know

By Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Modified Nov 03, 2016 22:38 IST

The fourth season of BPL starts from 4th November

Format of the tournament

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The tournament is scheduled for 36 days commencing from 4th November to 9th December 2016. The event consists of 46 matches to be played across two cities, namely Dhaka and Chittagong.

CityStadiumCapacity
DhakaSher-e-Bangla National Stadium25,000
ChittagongZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium22,000

The matches will be played in a double round-robin format with each team playing against the same opponent once in Dhaka and next in Chittagong.

After the close of the league matches come the playoffs. The top four teams qualify for the playoffs. The format is expounded below.

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CategoryOpponentsBrief description
Eliminator3rd vs. 4th(loser of the contest gets eliminated, and the winner remains alive)
1st qualifier1st vs. 2nd

(winner of the game qualifies for the Final, and the loser has another chance)

2nd qualifierloser- 1st Qualifier vs. winner- EliminatorN/A
Finalwinner- 1st Qualifier vs winner- 2nd Qualifier N/A

Tournament Schedule:

DateMatch betweenVenueTime
04-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Comilla VictoriansDhaka1400 hrs IST
04-11-2016Khulna Titans Vs Rangpur RidersDhaka1830 hrs IST
05-11-2016Barisal Bulls Vs Chittagong VikingsDhaka1400 hrs IST
05-11-2016Dhaka Dynamites Vs Comilla VictoriansDhaka1830 hrs IST
06-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Rangpur RidersDhaka1400 hrs IST
06-11-2016Khulna Titans Vs Barisal BullsDhaka1830 hrs IST
08-11-2016Barisal Bulls Vs Dhaka DynamitesDhaka1400 hrs IST
08-11-2016Comilla Victorians Vs Chittagong VikingsDhaka1830 hrs IST
09-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Khulna TitansDhaka1400 hrs IST
09-11-2016Chittagong Vikings Vs Rangpur RidersDhaka1830 hrs IST
11-11-2016Barisal Bulls Vs Comilla VictoriansDhaka1400 hrs IST
11-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Dhaka DynamitesDhaka1830 hrs IST
12-11-2016
Chittagong Vikings Vs Khulna TitansDhaka1400 hrs IST
12-11-2016Dhaka Dynamites Vs Rangpur RidersDhaka1830 hrs IST
13-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Barisal BullsDhaka1400 hrs IST
13-11-2016
Khulna Titans Vs Comilla VictoriansDhaka1830 hrs IST
17-11-2016Dhaka Dynamites Vs Chittagong VikingsChittagong1400 hrs IST
17-11-2016Rangpur Riders Vs Barisal BullsChittagong1830 hrs IST
18-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Chittagong VikingsChittagong1400 hrs IST
18-11-2016Rangpur Riders Vs Comilla VictoriansChittagong1830 hrs IST
19-11-2016Khulna Titans Vs Dhaka DynamitesChittagong1400 hrs IST
19-11-2016Barisal Bulls Vs Chittagong VikingsChittagong1830 hrs IST
21-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Dhaka DynamitesChittagong1400 hrs IST
21-11-2016Chittagong Vikings Vs Comilla VictoriansChittagong1830 hrs IST
22-11-2016Rangpur Riders Vs Khulna TitansChittagong1400 hrs IST
22-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Comilla VictoriansChittagong1830 hrs IST
25-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Rangpur RidersDhaka1400 hrs IST
25-11-2016Khulna Titans Vs Barisal BullsDhaka1830 hrs IST
26-11-2016Dhaka Dynamites Vs Comilla VictoriansDhaka1400 hrs IST
26-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Khulna TitansDhaka1830 hrs IST
27-11-2016Dhaka Dynamites Vs Barisal BullsDhaka1400 hrs IST
27-11-2016Chittagong Vikings Vs Rangpur RidersDhaka1830 hrs IST
29-11-2016Barisal Bulls Vs Comilla VictoriansDhaka1400 hrs IST
29-11-2016Chittagong Vikings Vs Khulna TitansDhaka1830 hrs IST
30-11-2016Dhaka Dynamites Vs Rangpur RidersDhaka1400 hrs IST
30-11-2016Rajshahi Kings Vs Barisal BullsDhaka1830 hrs IST
02-12-2016Barisal Bulls Vs Rangpur RidersDhaka1400 hrs IST
02-12-2016Chittagong Vikings Vs Dhaka DynamitesDhaka1830 hrs IST
03-12-2016Khulna Titans Vs Comilla VictoriansDhaka1400 hrs IST
03-12-2016Chittagong Vikings Vs Rajshahi KingsDhaka1830 hrs IST
04-12-2016Rangpur Riders Vs Comilla VictoriansDhaka1400 hrs IST
04-12-2016
Khulna Titans Vs Dhaka DynamitesDhaka1830 hrs IST
06-12-2016Eliminator (3rd vs 4th)Dhaka1400 hrs IST
06-12-20161st QualifierDhaka1830 hrs IST
07-12-20162nd QualifierDhaka1830 hrs IST
09-12-2016FinalDhaka1800 hrs IST
About the author
Sabyasachi Chowdhury

Sabyasachi Chowdhury

I am an ardent follower of cricket, irrespective of the tournament that is taking place around the world. In the last few months, I have also started following other sports in order to widen my horizons. I keenly followed the Tokyo Olympics and cheered for out favorite athletes.

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