Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- Rajshahi Warriors stormed into the final of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), defeating the Sylhet Titans by 12 runs in a gripping second Qualifier on Wednesday.

A stellar all-round bowling performance, led by Sri Lankan pacer Binura Fernando, dismantled Sylhet's chase and set up a title clash against the Chittagong Royals, scheduled for Friday.

Chasing a target of 166, Sylhet finished on 153 for 8, falling short despite valiant efforts from opener Parvez Hossain Emon and Sam Billings.

The chase began disastrously as Fernando struck early, removing Zakir Hasan and Ariful Islam in a fiery opening spell. He finished with match-winning figures of 4 for 19 from his four overs.

Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan was equally i...