Scorecard of the second semi final of Bangladesh Premier League 2012 between Dhaka Gladiators and Khulna Royal Bengals at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur.
BPL 2012, 2nd Semi Final: Dhaka Gladiators vs Khulna Royal Bengals – Scorecard
Dhaka Gladiators 191/4 (20/20 ov), Khulna Royal Bengals 182/7 (20.0/20 ov)
Result Dhaka Gladiators won by 9 runs
Man of the match Azhar Mahmood (Dhaka Gladiators)
Toss Dhaka Gladiators won the toss and elected to bat
Dhaka Gladiators (Playing XI): Imran Nazir, Nazimuddin, Awais Zia, Mohammad Ashraful, Shahid Afridi, Azhar Mahmood, Dhiman Ghosh(w), Anamul Haque, Mashrafe Mortaza(c), Saeed Ajmal, Elias Sunny.
Khulna Royal Bengals (Playing XI): Herschelle Gibbs, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Mohammad Hafeez, Dwayne Smith, Shakib Al Hasan(c), Nasir Hossain, Saghir Hossain(w), Nazmul Hossain Milon, Hammad Azam, Shahadat Hossain, Abdur Razzak.
Umpires Enamul Haque and Nadir Shah
TV umpire Sharfuddoula
Match referee Raqibul Hasan
Reserve umpire Gazi Sohel
BPL 2012, 2nd Semi Final: Dhaka Gladiators vs Khulna Royal Bengals – Scorecard
Dhaka Gladiators 191/4 (20/20 ov), Khulna Royal Bengals 182/7 (20.0/20 ov)
Result Dhaka Gladiators won by 9 runs
Man of the match Azhar Mahmood (Dhaka Gladiators)
| Dhaka Gladiators (20 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Imran Nazir | c Gibbs b Mohammad Hafeez | 41 | 33 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 164.00 |
| Awais Zia | c Nazmul Hossain Milon b Shakib Al Hasan | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Nazimuddin | run out (Smith/†Saghir Hossain) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 |
| Azhar Mahmood | c Gibbs b Hammad Azam | 65 | 52 | 39 | 6 | 3 | 166.66 |
| Mohammad Ashraful | not out | 47 | 53 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 142.42 |
| Shahid Afridi | not out | 27 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 245.45 |
| Extras | (w 5) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets; 20 overs) | 191 | (9.55 runs per over) | ||||
| Did not bat Mashrafe Mortaza*, Dhiman Ghosh†, Anamul Haque, Elias Sunny, Saeed Ajmal |
| Fall of wickets 1-21 (Awais Zia, 2.3 ov), 2-22 (Nazimuddin, 3.3 ov), 3-63 (Imran Nazir, 7.6 ov), 4-135 (Azhar Mahmood, 15.3 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |
| Shahadat Hossain | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.25 | |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | (1w) |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 11.25 | (3w) |
| Abdur Razzak | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9.00 | |
| DR Smith | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | |
| Nasir Hossain | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | |
| Hammad Azam | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.66 | (1w) |
| Khulna Royal Bengals (target: 192 runs from 20 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| S Chanderpaul | c Awais Zia b Elias Sunny | 25 | 33 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 113.63 |
| HH Gibbs | c Elias Sunny b Mashrafe Mortaza | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | run out (Mashrafe Mortaza/†Dhiman Ghosh) | 24 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 133.33 |
| DR Smith | c Mohammad Ashraful b Elias Sunny | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Shakib Al Hasan* | not out | 86 | 60 | 41 | 9 | 4 | 209.75 |
| Nasir Hossain | c Mohammad Ashraful b Shahid Afridi | 35 | 37 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 125.00 |
| Hammad Azam | c Azhar Mahmood b Saeed Ajmal | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Nazmul Hossain Milon | c Mashrafe Mortaza b Elias Sunny | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Abdur Razzak | not out | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (lb 4, w 2) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets; 20 overs) | 182 | (9.10 runs per over) | ||||
| Did not bat Shahadat Hossain, Saghir Hossain† |
| Fall of wickets 1-5 (Gibbs, 0.6 ov), 2-53 (Mohammad Hafeez, 6.4 ov), 3-55 (Chanderpaul, 7.1 ov), 4-55 (Smith, 7.3 ov), 5-142 (Nasir Hossain, 15.6 ov), 6-148 (Hammad Azam, 16.6 ov), 7-153 (Nazmul Hossain Milon, 17.4 ov) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |
| Mashrafe Mortaza | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | |
| Azhar Mahmood | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 11.75 | (2w) |
| Saeed Ajmal | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | |
| Shahid Afridi | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 | |
| Elias Sunny | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.25 |
Toss Dhaka Gladiators won the toss and elected to bat
Dhaka Gladiators (Playing XI): Imran Nazir, Nazimuddin, Awais Zia, Mohammad Ashraful, Shahid Afridi, Azhar Mahmood, Dhiman Ghosh(w), Anamul Haque, Mashrafe Mortaza(c), Saeed Ajmal, Elias Sunny.
Khulna Royal Bengals (Playing XI): Herschelle Gibbs, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Mohammad Hafeez, Dwayne Smith, Shakib Al Hasan(c), Nasir Hossain, Saghir Hossain(w), Nazmul Hossain Milon, Hammad Azam, Shahadat Hossain, Abdur Razzak.
Umpires Enamul Haque and Nadir Shah
TV umpire Sharfuddoula
Match referee Raqibul Hasan
Reserve umpire Gazi Sohel
