LAHORE – Pakistan clinched the T20 series with a convincing 57-run victory over Bangladesh in the second match held at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.
After opting to bat first, Pakistan set a formidable total of 201/6. Sahibzada Farhan starred with an impressive 74, while Hasan Nawaz remained unbeaten on 51. Mohammad Haris also contributed a quick 41 to boost the scoreboard.
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In response, Bangladesh struggled to build momentum and were bowled out for 144 in 19 overs. Tanzim Hasan Sakib was the standout performer with a fighting 50, but the rest of the batting lineup faltered against Pakistan’s disciplined bowling.
Abrar Ahmed was the pick of the bowlers, taking three wickets, while Faheem Ashraf, Shadab Khan, Saim Ayub, Khushdil Shah, Hasan Ali, and Haris Rauf chipped in with one wicket each.
The comprehensive win secured the series for Pakistan, highlighting their dominance on home soil.
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.
