πππππ :Β Pakistan vs Bangladesh
ππππ : Aug 30, 2024
ππππ : 11:00 PM ISTβ
πππππ : National Stadium Karachi, Karachi East, Pakistanβ
ππππππππππ : 2nd Test 2024
Host Pakistan eye a strong comeback against Bangladesh at Rawalpindi
- Bangladesh registered their maiden Test win against Pakistan at Rawalpindi.
- Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehidy Hasan Miraaz and Shakib Al Hasan produced match-winning performances for Bangladesh in the 1st Test played at Rawalpindi.
- Vice-captain Saud Shakeel and wicket-keeper Mohammad Rizwan put in credible performances for Pakistan in a losing cause.
Pakistan vs Bangladesh
TV channels: The fans can watch the match live on Hotstar
Live Streaming: Live streaming of the match will be available on the FAFA191 Cricket Exchange India and website.
PAK vs BAN Match Prediction & Analysis
Host Pakistan will be desperate to level the two-match series when they take on Bangladesh in the second and final game at Rawalpindi on Friday.
After embarrassing 10-wicket defeat against Bangladesh, the home side will need to raise their overall game with bat and ball in this second Test. Captain Shan Masood will be hoping that the side can show significant improvement in a bid to level the two-match Test series.
On the other hand, Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto will be pleased with his sideβs excellent performance against Pakistan. The visitors will be looking to maintain their standards with bat and ball in a bid to win their first Test series in Pakistan.
TEAMS PREVIEW
Pakistan Preview
The Men in Green might make two changes as Mir Hamza and Abrar Ahmed might come into the playing XI in place of Agha Salman and Khurram Shahzad.
The only positive from the opening Test was centuries produced by vice-captain Saud Shakeel and wicket-keeper Mohammad Rizwan.
Bangladesh Preview
The visitors will not make any changes to their playing XI for the second and final match of the Test series.
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of openers Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam, captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, the experienced trio of Mushfiqur Rahim, Mominul Haque, and Shakib Al Hasan to deliver the bulk of the runs in this contest.
Weather Conditions
The average first innings total posted here in Rawalpindi is around 345 runs. The opening Test played at Rawalpindi this week saw Bangladesh post a mammoth 565 runs against Pakistan. The match was eventually won by Bangladesh by ten wickets.
The weather forecast for the second Test is far from ideal as the heavy rain is expected on the first, fourth and final day of the match.
PAK vs BAN Pitch Report
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium is going to host the second and final game of the Test series between Bangladesh and Pakistan.