Bangladesh won the Worp and first decided to bowlen Pakistan in a must-win Super Fours competition for both teams to reach the Asia Cup 2025 final.
XIS play
Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Salman Agha (C), Hussain Talat, Mohammad Haris (WK), Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf and Abrar Ahmed.
Bangladesh: Saif Hassan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Jaker Ali (W/C), Nurul Hasan, Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib and Mustafizur Rahman.
Head-to-head
Pakistan and Bangladesh have come face to face 25 times in T20Is, with the green shirts that dominate the record of head-to-head with 20 victories compared to the five of the Tigers.
The two recently organized each other in a three-match each T20i series, both of which win their home assignments.
Pakistan defeated Bangladesh 3-0 in Lahore in May-June, while Bangladesh had 2-1 in Mirpur in July.
- Competitions: 25
- Pakistan: 20
- Bangladesh: 5
Form guide
The two teams enter the luminaire with a similar momentum in their favor, because they both have two defeats in their last five games, while one in the current super four phase of the Asia Cup 2025.
Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka van Sri Lanka in their Super Four campaign opener before hit 41-run through India.
Pakistan, on the other hand, had a forgetful start of their Super Four campaign when they succumbed to a six-wicket defeat against arch-rival India, but sent back with a five-wicket triumph over defending champion Sri Lanka.
Pakistan: W, l, w, l, w (most recent first)
Bangladesh: L, w, w, l, w
