Today’s match (pak vs ban) :
Today’s match Pakistan vs Bangladesh (pak vs ban) is to be played at Eden Garden Stadium, Kolkata. Due to their poor performance, both the teams have not been able to do anything special in this World Cup so far. The result of which was that now both the teams are almost out of the race for the semi-finals. The remaining matches have become mere formalities for them. Both teams will enter the World Cup today with the intention of winning to leave a mark.
Previous matches of both teams :
Pakistan, which is almost out of the race for the semi-finals, will face Bangladesh, which is lagging badly in the World Cup, in a do-or-die match on Tuesday (pak vs ban), then it will try to break the losing streak of four consecutive matches. Pakistan has four points and can now collect a maximum of six more points, taking it to 10 points after the league stage. The first two teams have collected 10 or more points, while three more of these teams are ahead of Pakistan, so their reaching the semi-finals will be no less than a miracle.
Talking about the matches, Pakistan has faced 4 consecutive defeats after winning the first two of its 6 matches, which clearly shows the poor performance of this team. Also, if we talk about Bangladesh, this team has also been able to win only one out of its 6 matches due to poor performance.
Eden Garden pitch report :
This will be the second match (pak vs ban) in Eden Auditorium in World Cup 2023. Although the pitch here is known for batting, but in the match between Netherlands and Bangladesh, it helped a lot for bowling. Now the competition between Pakistan and Bangladesh is not going to be easy. Batsmen will have to be cautious of fast bowlers on the new ball. Along with this, it will not be easy to play openly against spin bowlers. Overall, high scoring matches will hardly be seen.
- Total ODI matches played – 36
- Win while batting first – 21
- Winning by bowling first -14
- Average score of first innings- 241
- Average score of second innings- 201
Players present from both teams (pak vs ban) :
Pakistan: Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam ul Haq, Abdullah Shafiq, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Salman Ali Aga, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Wasim.
Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan (captain), Liton Das, Tanjeed Hasan Tamim, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Tauheed Hriday, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mehdi Hasan Miraj, Mustafizur Rahman, Nasum Ahmed, Mehdi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmood, Shariful Islam. And Tanzeem Hasan Shakib.
