DHAKA, Bangladesh (Nov. 29) – Pakistan and Bangladesh will face each other in the series opener, the only Twenty20 International (T20I), today at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
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Pakistan team has already reached Bangladesh after a very successful series against Sri Lanka in UAE. Pakistan outshone Sri Lanka in all three formats of the game. They won Test series by 2-0, ODI series by 4-1 and also won the only T20I in the last match of the series.
Their confidence is certainly sky-high and team is lokking once again a unit under the captaincy of Misbah-ul-Haq. Shahid Afridi also marked his come back to international cricket in a great style and nominated as the man of the series for One Day Internationals (ODIs). He had a great series both with bat and the ball and hopeful to continue his excellent run in the current series against Bangladesh.
On the other hand, its never easy to win against Bangladesh on their own grounds and among their own crowds. Bangladesh Captain, Mushfiqur Rahim, is quite confident for a successful series against Pakistan. He as done their home work for the series as Mushfiqur Rahim talking to media told that they will not only target Shahid Afridi; but few other players, like Misbah, Hafeez and Umar Akmal, are also equally dangerous once thy get going.
Today’s T20I will start at 17:00 local time (11:00 GMT).
Probable squads of the both teams are given below:
Bangladesh squad
Mushfiqur Rahim*†, Mahmudullah, Abdur Razzak, Alok Kapali, Elias Sunny, Farhad Reza, Imrul Kayes, Naeem Islam, Nasir Hossain, Nazmul Hossain, Rubel Hossain, Shafiul Islam, Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal
Pakistan squad
Misbah-ul-Haq*, Abdul Razzaq, Abdur Rehman, Aizaz Cheema, Asad Shafiq, Imran Farhat, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Khalil, Saeed Ajmal, Sarfraz Ahmed†, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Akmal, Umar Gul, Younis Khan
Live score updates: Pakistan v Bangladesh, 1st ODI at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
Before leaving, someone asked him ” Whats the difference between todays Afridi in comparison with old Afridi, Afridi gave a funny reply and makes everyone laugh by saying..
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