PAK vs BAN Highlights Team Bangladesh defeated Pakistan in the Bronze medal match of the cricket competition in the ongoing Asian Games 2023. Bangla Tigers defeated Pakistani boys by 6 wickets after the chasing score was changed via DLS method. They needed 65 runs to win in 5 overs.
Bangladesh lost two wickets in the opening over, needing 65 runs in five overs. However, they made a dramatic comeback by scoring 31 runs off the following two overs. In the penultimate over, Arshad Iqbal bowled beautifully, allowing just 5 runs while also dismissing Afif Hossain. Yasir Ali went 6 2 6 2 before departing in the penultimate ball with 20 runs required off the final over. Rakibul Hasan delivered the game-winning shot on the final ball, which required a boundary.
PAK vs BAN Match Details:
Match: Pakistan vs Bangladesh, Bronze Medal Match, Asian Games 2023
Match Date: October 7 (Sautrday), 2023
Time: 09:00 A.M. (Local time) 06:30 A.M. IST
Venue: Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou
Pitch Report:
The pitch in Hangzhou is pretty slow and sluggish, which makes it difficult for the batters. The spinners are expected to get assistance as it is likely to be a low-scoring game for batters. Spinners and slow bowlers will get more purchase, and batting first will be ideal at this venue.
The weather for the match seems to be clear and we can expect a full 20-over contest.
Live Streaming details:
The PAK vs BAN Asian Games match will be available on the Sony Sports Network for the Indian viewers with paid subscription.
PAK vs BAN Probable Playing XIs:
Pakistan: Omair Yousuf, Mirza Tahir Baig, Rohail Nazir (wk), Haider Ali, Qasim Akram (c), Khushdil Shah, Asif Ali, Arafat Minhas, Aamer Jamal, Sufiyan Muqeem, Usman Qadir
Bangladesh: Parvez Hossain Emon, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Yasir Ali, Saif Hassan (c), Afif Hossain, Shahadat Hossain, Jaker Ali (wk), Rakibul Hasan, Hasan Murad, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury, Ripon Mondol