2025–26 Sylhet Titans season

The 2025–26 season is the 11th season for the Bangladesh Premier League franchise Sylhet Titans. They were one of the six teams participating in the contest that season.[1][2] They are yet to win the title and were runners-up only once in the 2023 season.[3] This franchise is now owned by Cricket With Sami who got the ownership of this franchise on November 2025.[1][2]

Sylhet Titans
2025–26 season
CoachSohel Islam
CaptainMehidy Hasan Miraz
Ground(s)Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
BPL League3rd
Most runsParvez Hossain Emon (395)
Most wicketsNasum Ahmed (18)
Most catchesMoeen Ali (5)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsParvez Hossain Emon (13)

Coaching Panel

Position[4] Name
Head coach Sohel Islam
Senior assistant coach AKM Mahmud Emon
Batting coach Imrul Kayes
Fast Bowling coach Syed Rasel
Spin Bowling coach Enamul Haque Jr.
Team Manager Rumi Rezwan
Analyst Nasir Ahmed Nasu
Physio Bayezidul Islam

Squad

The squad of Sylhet Titans for 2025–26 season is:

Shirt no. Name Nationality Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batters
63 Saim Ayub  Pakistan Left-handed Right-arm off-break Overseas
N/a Aaron Jones  United States Right-handed Right-arm leg-break Overseas
68 Mominul Haque  Bangladesh Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox N/a
3 Hazratullah Zazai  Afghanistan Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox Overseas
21 Rony Talukdar  Bangladesh Right-handed N/a
Wicket-keepers
112 Parvez Hossain Emon  Bangladesh Left-handed N/a
23 Zakir Hasan  Bangladesh Left-handed N/a
18 Tawfique Khan  Bangladesh Right-handed N/a
777 Sam Billings  England Right-handed N/a Overseas
All-rounders
53 Mehidy Hasan Miraz  Bangladesh Right-handed Right-arm off-break Captain
9 Azmatullah Omarzai  Afghanistan Right-handed Right-arm medium fast Overseas
N/a Angelo Mathews  Sri Lanka Right-handed Right-arm medium Overseas
19 Chris Woakes  England Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Overseas
77 Ethan Brookes  England Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Overseas
1 Moeen Ali  England Left-handed Right-arm off-break Overseas
88 Afif Hossain  Bangladesh Left-handed Right-arm off-break N/a
88 Rahatul Ferdous  Bangladesh Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox N/a
42 Ariful Islam  Bangladesh Right-handed Right-arm off break N/a
Pace bowlers
5 Mohammad Amir  Pakistan Left-handed Left-arm fast medium Overseas
14 Khaled Ahmed  Bangladesh Right-handed Right-arm medium fast N/a
25 Shohidul Islam  Bangladesh Right-handed Right-arm medium fast N/a
58 Ebadot Hossain  Bangladesh Right-handed Right-arm medium fast N/a
27 Ruyel Miah  Bangladesh Left-handed Left-arm medium fast N/a
99 Salman Irshad  Pakistan Right-handed Right-arm fast medium Overseas
Spin bowlers
10 Nasum Ahmed  Bangladesh Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox N/a

League stage

Points Table

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1 Rajshahi Warriors (C) 10 8 2 0 16 0.335 Advanced to Qualifier 1
2 Chattogram Royals (R) 10 6 4 0 12 0.497
3 Rangpur Riders (4th) 10 6 4 0 12 0.220 Advanced to Eliminator
4 Sylhet Titans (3rd) 10 5 5 0 10 0.373
5 Dhaka Capitals 10 3 7 0 6 −0.381 Eliminated
6 Noakhali Express 10 2 8 0 4 −1.038
Source: ESPNcricinfo & Cricbuzz
(C) Champions; (R) Runners up

Win-loss table

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Q1 El Q2 F Pos.
Sylhet Titans Rajshahi
8 wickets
Noakhali
1 wicket
Dhaka
6 runs
Rangpur
6 wickets
Chattogram
9 wickets
Noakhali
6 wickets
Chattogram
14 runs
Dhaka
20 runs
Rangpur
6 wickets
Rajshahi
5 runs
N/a Rangpur
3 wickets
Rajshahi
12 runs
N/a 3rd
Team's results→ Won Tied Lost N/R

Matches

Match 1
26 December 2025 (2025-12-26)
15:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Sylhet Titans
190/5 (20 overs)
v
Rajshahi Warriors
192/2 (19.4 overs)
Najmul Hossain Shanto 101* (60)
Khaled Ahmed 1/30 (3 overs)
Rajshahi Warriors won by 8 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) and Sharfuddoula (Ban)
Player of the match: Najmul Hossain Shanto (Rajshahi Warriors)
  • Rajshahi Warriors won the toss and elected to field.

Match 4
27 December 2025 (2025-12-27)
18:00 (N)
Scorecard
Noakhali Express
143/7 (20 overs)
v
Sylhet Titans
144/9 (20 overs)
Mahidul Islam Ankon 61* (51)
Khaled Ahmed 4/23 (4 overs)
Parvez Hossain Emon 60 (41)
Mehedi Hasan Rana 4/34 (4 overs)
Sylhet Titans won by 1 wicket
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Muhammad Kamruzzaman (Ban) and Asif Yaqoob (Pak)
Player of the match: Khaled Ahmed (Sylhet Titans)
  • Sylhet Titans won the toss and elected to field.
  • Mehedi Hasan Rana (Noakhali Express) took his first hat-trick in T20s, overall ninth in BPL and the first in this season.

Match 7
1 January 2026 (2026-01-01)
13:00
Scorecard
Sylhet Titans
173/5 (20 overs)
v
Dhaka Capitals
167/8 (20 overs)
Azmatullah Omarzai 50* (24)
Salman Mirza 2/46 (4 overs)
Shamim Hossain 81* (43)
Azmatullah Omarzai 3/40 (4 overs)
Sylhet Titans won by 6 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Morshed Ali Khan (Ban) and Sharfuddoula (Ban)
Player of the match: Azmatullah Omarzai (Sylhet Titans)
  • Dhaka Capitals won the toss and elected to field.

Match 10
2 January 2026 (2026-01-02)
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
Sylhet Titans
144/8 (20 overs)
v
Rangpur Riders
145/4 (18.5 overs)
Afif Hossain 46 (31)
Faheem Ashraf 3/18 (4 overs)
Litton Das 35 (25)
Ethan Brookes 1/13 (1 over)
Rangpur Riders won by 6 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Asif Yaqoob (Pak) and Muhammad Kamruzzaman (Ban)
Player of the match: Mahmudullah (Rangpur Riders)
  • Rangpur Riders won the toss and elected to field.
  • Mustafizur Rahman (Rangpur Riders) completed 400 wickets in his T20 career.

Match 11
4 January 2026 (2026-01-04)
13:00
Scorecard
Sylhet Titans
126/7 (20 overs)
v
Chattogram Royals
130/1 (16 overs)
Azmatullah Omarzai 44 (41)
Mahedi Hasan 2/18 (4 overs)
Adam Rossington 73* (53)
Rahatul Ferdous 1/29 (3 overs)
Chattogram Royals won by 9 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Gazi Sohel (Ban) and Sajedul Islam (Ban)
Player of the match: Mohammad Naim (Chattogram Royals)
  • Chattogram Royals won the toss and elected to field.
  • Match postponed from 30 December 2025 to 4 January 2026 due to the passing away of the ex-Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Khaleda Zia.[5]

Match 13
5 January 2026 (2026-01-05)
13:00
Scorecard
Noakhali Express
61 (14.2 overs)
v
Sylhet Titans
62/4 (8.4 overs)
Mahidul Islam Ankon 25 (32)
Nasum Ahmed 5/7 (4 overs)
Tawfique Khan 32 (18)
Zahir Khan 3/8 (1.4 overs)
Sylhet Titans won by 6 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Sharfuddoula (Ban)
Player of the match: Nasum Ahmed (Sylhet Titans)
  • Noakhali Express won the toss and elected to bat.

Match 16
7 January 2026 (2026-01-07)
18:00 (N)
Scorecard
Chattogram Royals
198/5 (20 overs)
v
Sylhet Titans
184 (19.4 overs)
Adam Rossington 49 (38)
Ruyel Miah 3/41 (4 overs)
Afif Hossain 46 (33)
Aamir Jamal 4/34 (4 overs)
Chattogram Royals won by 14 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Asif Yaqoob (Pak) and Morshed Ali Khan (Ban)
Player of the match: Mahmudul Hasan Joy (Chattogram Royals)
  • Sylhet Titans won the toss and elected to field.

Match 18
8 January 2026 (2026-01-08)
18:00 (N)
Scorecard
Sylhet Titans
180/6 (20 overs)
v
Dhaka Capitals
160/8 (20 overs)
Ariful Islam 38 (29)
Ziaur Rahman 3/35 (4 overs)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 51 (44)
Salman Irshad 3/25 (4 overs)
Sylhet Titans won by 20 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Tanvir Ahmed (Ban)
Player of the match: Moeen Ali (Sylhet Titans)
  • Dhaka Capitals won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ariful Islam (Sylhet Titans) made his BPL debut.
  • Sabbir Rahman (Dhaka Capitals) completed 2000 runs in his BPL career.

Match 23
12 January 2026 (2026-01-12)
13:00
Scorecard
Rangpur Riders
114 (19.1 overs)
v
Sylhet Titans
119/4 (17.3 overs)
Khushdil Shah 30 (24)
Nasum Ahmed 3/19 (4 overs)
Parvez Hossain Emon 52* (41)
Nahid Rana 2/18 (3 overs)
Sylhet Titans won by 6 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Umpires: Ali Arman (Ban) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL)
Player of the match: Nasum Ahmed (Sylhet Titans)
  • Sylhet Titans won the toss and elected to field.
  • Parvez Hossain Emon (Sylhet Titans) completed 2000 runs in his T20 career.

Match 26
16 January 2026 (2026-01-16)[a]
19:00 (N)
Scorecard
Rajshahi Warriors
147/8 (20 overs)
v
Sylhet Titans
142/9 (20 overs)
Mushfiqur Rahim 40 (30)
Nasum Ahmed 2/30 (4 overs)
Parvez Hossain Emon 41 (30)
Ripon Mondol 4/34 (4 overs)
Rajshahi Warriors won by 5 runs
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Gazi Sohel (Ban) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL)
Player of the match: Ripon Mondol (Rajshahi Warriors)
  • Sylhet Titans won the toss and elected to field.
  • Shohidul Islam (Sylhet Titans) completed 100 wickets in his T20 career.

Playoffs

Eliminator
Match 31
20 January 2026 (2026-01-20)[a]
13:00
Scorecard
Rangpur Riders
111/9 (20 overs)
v
Sylhet Titans
112/7 (20 overs)
Mahmudullah 33 (26)
Khaled Ahmed 4/14 (4 overs)
Sam Billings 29 (40)
Aliss Islam 2/18 (4 overs)
Sylhet Titans won by 3 wickets
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Gazi Sohel (Ban) and Asif Yaqoob (Pak)
  • Sylhet Titans won the toss and elected to field.

Qualifier 2
Match 33
21 January 2026 (2026-01-21)
18:00 (N)
Scorecard
Rajshahi Warriors
165/9 (20 overs)
v
Sylhet Titans
153/8 (20 overs)
Kane Williamson 45* (38)
Salman Irshad 3/23 (4 overs)
Parvez Hossain Emon 48 (34)
Binura Fernando 4/19 (4 overs)
Rajshahi Warriors won by 12 runs
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Asif Yaqoob (Pak) and Tanvir Ahmed (Ban)
Player of the match: Binura Fernando (Rajshahi Warriors)
  • Sylhet Titans won the toss and elected to field.

See also

Notes

[a]

  1. ^ a b c Match rescheduled due to local cricketers' boycott.

References

  1. ^ a b "Only five teams to feature in BPL 2025-26". ESPNCricinfo. 6 November 2025.
  2. ^ a b "BCB finalizes 5 teams for BPL 2026 season". BdCrictime. 4 November 2025.
  3. ^ "2023 BPL final full scorecard". ESPNCricinfo.
  4. ^ "Imrul Kayes, Syed Rasel to join Sylhet Titans' coaching team for BPL 2026". BdCrictime. 8 November 2025.
  5. ^ "BPL: December 30 games moved to January 4 following former PM Khaleda Zia's death". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 December 2025.