In the previous six matches of the ongoing BPL, Dhaka won five and on the other hand, Chittagong Vikings played five matches and won four of them.
Dhaka achieved most of their initial success with the help of the superb performance of Afghanistan batsman Hazratullah Zazai. He hit two fifties in consecutive two matches, but he failed upwards with having scored 1, 4 and 6 in three matches in succession.
In the last match against Sylhet Sixers, Dhaka won by six wickets and Chittagong Vikings overpowered Khulna Titans in their last game.
Dhaka Dynamites (Playing XI): Shakib Al Hasan (c), Nurul Hasan (wk), Rubel Hossain, Shuvagata Hom, Rony Talukder, Asif Hasan, Naim Sheikh, Andrew Russell, Sunil Narine, Darwish Rasool and Heino Kuhn.
Chittagong Vikings (Playing XI): Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Cameron Delport, Mushfiqur Rahim (c), Mosaddek Hossain Saikat, Robbie Frylinck, Sunzamul Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Abu Jayed, Khaled Ahmed, Yasir Ali and Dasun Shanaka.