Sylhet Sporting Club Qatar Secures Final Spot with Thrilling Super Over Victory Against BD Victorians
By Md. Nahid Islam, Qatar Correspondent
In a nail-biting semi-final clash of the T10 Cricket Tournament 2025 (Season 7), hosted by BD Warriors, Sylhet Sporting Club Qatar edged past the formidable BD Victorians in a dramatic Super Over to book their place in the final. The high-voltage match, held early Friday morning (July 4) at the BD Warriors Cricket Ground in Qatar, captivated cricket fans with its intensity and suspense.
First Innings: BD Victorians Set the Bar
Winning the toss and electing to bat first, BD Victorians posted an imposing total of 141 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in their allotted 10 overs. Their aggressive batting display set a challenging target for Sylhet.
Sylhet Responds with Equal Firepower
Undeterred by the pressure, Sylhet Sporting Club delivered a stellar batting performance, matching the score with 141 runs for the loss of just 2 wickets in their 10 overs. The thrilling tie forced the match into a Super Over decider.
Super Over Drama: Sylhet Takes Control
Batting first in the Super Over, Sylhet Sporting Club smashed 24 runs without losing a wicket. BD Victorians, in response, put up a strong fight but managed only 21 runs, handing Sylhet a narrow yet electrifying 3-run victory.
Player of the Match: Imon’s Heroics
The star of the match was undoubtedly Imon from Sylhet Sporting Club. He played a blistering innings of 77 runs during regulation play and followed it up with all 24 runs in the Super Over. His match-winning performance earned him the Player of the Match title.
A Victory Beyond Numbers
This win is more than just a semi-final triumph for Sylhet Sporting Club Qatar—it's a testament to their determination, hard work, and united team spirit. With their eyes now set on the championship, Sylhet marches into the final with confidence and momentum.
The cricketing community eagerly awaits what promises to be a thrilling final showdown.