LAHORE – Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 57 runs to seal the series in the second T20 of the series at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.
Batting first after winning the toss, Pakistan posted 201/6. Sahibzada Farhan led with a brilliant 74, supported by an unbeaten 51 from Hasan Nawaz and 41 from Mohammad Haris.
In reply, Bangladesh were all out for 144 in 19 overs. Tanzim Hasan Sakib top-scored with 50, while others struggled against Pakistan’s bowling attack.
Abrar Ahmed took 3 wickets, and Faheem Ashraf, Shadab Khan, Saim Ayub, Khushdil Shah, Hasan Ali, and Haris Rauf each claimed one.
With this win, Pakistan secured the T20 series.
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Playing XIs
Pakistan: Salman Ali Agha (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hassan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris (wicketkeeper), Abbas Afridi, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Naseem Shah, Sahibzada Farhan (wicketkeeper), Saim Ayub.
Bangladesh: Litton Das (captain), Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Zakir Ali, Rishad Hossain, Mahedi Hasan (vice-captain), Tanvir Islam, Khaled Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam.
