Bangladesh vs pakistan

Summary • Use audio icon at top of page to listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary • Whoever wins will progress to the semi-final • Shaheen Afridi pick of the bowlers with 4-22 in Bangladesh's 127-8 • Shanto top scores with 54 • India through to the semi-final thanks to South Africa defeat • South Africa defeat by Netherlands puts them out of the tournament • Bangladesh win the toss & bat Pakistan captain Babar Azam: "The pitch is not easy to bat on. It was a little bit two-paced. Me and Mohammad Rizwan decided to go long but unfortunately we didn't go much further. But it was good to see Muhammad Haris show some aggression. "We enjoyed the [Netherlands] win. But we are sticking together now. We will get together and discuss our mistakes but also positive things. We are looking forward to the semi-finals. The team and staff are excited." Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan: "Of course at the halfway stage we wanted to get somewhere between 145 runs. That would've been more reasonable. The second overs were really difficult. "We knew it would be difficult for the new batsman to get going on the wickets and it was important for the set batsmen to stay in the wicket but that didn't happen. "This is the best performance we had in a T20 World Cup. We could've done better but having said that this is the least we could expect. "I'll try to play for Bangladesh as much as possible. As long as I'm fit and contributing I would love to play."

Pakistan got off to a breezy start! They got rid of the openers within the Powerplay and had their noses ahead early in the innings. Litton Das and Afif Hossain then did some sort of repair work and took the momentum away from Pakistan. They put on a stand of 50 runs and put Bangladesh well in control. However, once that partnership was broken, they faced a batting collapse. From 87 for 2 they slipped to 119 for 8 and gave the game away. Yasir Ali did play some lusty blows towards the end. He scored 42 runs, but it was not enough to take his side over the line. Right then! That's all we have from this game, but we will not have to wait too long for the next game to get underway in this enticing series. The action continues on Saturday 8th October. It will be Pakistan up against the hosts, New Zealand. The match is all set to begin at 11.30 am IST (6.00 am GMT). But join us in advance for the build-up. Till then, goodbye and take care! Mohammad Rizwan is the Player of the Match. He says that it is a good feeling to win the man of the match for Pakistan. Adds that he and Babar Azam planned to keep things simple. Mentions that he found the pitch good to bat on but says that they were 10-15 runs short. He praises the bowlers for the way they defended the total. Tells that he believes in hard work. Ends by saying that some of the boundaries are big here and they tried to pick their moments. Babar Azam the skipper of Pakistan says that they are happy as a team and this win will ...

The one-off Test match between Bangladesh and Afghanistan went underway at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today (June 14). Here is where you can watch the match live, along with Afghanistan are touring Bangladesh for a full-fledged series of games including all three formats. They will play one Test in Mirpur, three ODIs in Chattogram, and two T20Is in Sylhet between June 14 and July 16. The Test match which was scheduled to start on June 14, has begun at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, Mirpur. Afghanistan, having won the toss, have elected to field first, but the hosts have got off to a quick start, crossing 150 in 31 overs for the loss of one wicket. Walton Test Match: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan | Only Test Moments of Bangladesh’s Innings before lunch ✨ — Bangladesh Cricket (@BCBtigers) BAN vs AFG 2023: Team news Rashid Khan, Afghanistan’s spin supremo, is missing this Test match as the Afghanistan Cricket Board is keen to look after their star player’s workload, especially in a year that has the Asia Cup and ODI World Cups coming up. Hashmatullah Shahidi is leading Afghanistan, whereas Litton Das is making his Test captaincy debut in this game, leading Bangladesh for the first time in Test matches. Shakib Al Hasan, the regular Test captain for Bangladesh, is missing this game due to a finger injury, while Tamim Iqbal was ruled out on the eve of the match due to lower back pain. This is Afghanistan’s first Test match in more than two years, with t...

Bangladesh vs Pakistan 2nd T20 Highlights:Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by eight wickets in the second T20I of their three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla in Dhaka on Saturday. The visitors lead 2-0 and have also claimed victory in the series. Chasing a target of 109 runs, Pakistan reached 109 for two in 18.1 overs with Fakhar Zaman smashing an unbeaten knock of 57 off 51 balls. Opener Mohammad Rizwan also played a knock of 39 off 45 balls to give his side a good start despite the early loss of captain Babar Azam. Earlier, Bangladesh posted 108 for seven in 20 overs with Najmul Hossain top-scoring for his side with a knock of 40 off 34 balls. Meanwhile, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Shadab Khan were in brilliant bowling form, taking two wickets each. ( That's all we have from this match. The series is already done and dusted in favour of Pakistan but there is still one game to go. On Monday, 22nd November 2021, the third T20I will be played at the same venue. The action will begin at 2 pm local (8 am GMT) but as usual, you can join us in advance for the build-up. Cheers! • Babar Azam, the winning captain of Pakistan,says that it was a team effort and they carried on with their winning momentum. Tells that the bowlers did a great job, in all the phases, and pressurized the Bangla batters. Mentions that they prepare themselves for all kinds of totals and it's important not to relax seeing a small total. He appreciates the knocks of Mohammad Rizwanand Fakhar Zaman. Admits that he ...