PAK vs BAN Champions Trophy Match 9- when and where to watch, venue, most likely playing XIs, full squad details, Pitch Report, Weather and more
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium will host Pakistan's final game against Bangladesh on Thursday, February 27, after the hosts were knocked out. Pakistan, led by Mohammad Rizwan, faced heavy criticism for poor performances, suffering defeats against New Zealand and India despite being defending champions. Similarly, Bangladesh showed moments of brilliance but failed to secure wins in both their matches.
Check all the details given below regarding the match:-
PAK vs BAN 9th Match Details
Match: PAK vs BAN9th Match of Champions Trophy
Captains:
Mohammad Rizwan is going to lead Pakistan Cricket Team
Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead Bangladesh Cricket Team
When: Wednesday, February 27th, 2025
Match is going to start at 02.30 p.m. (IST)
Venue:Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi.
Head to head of these two teams: Both teams have played 39 matches against each other. Out of which Pakistan has won 34 matches and Bangladesh cricket team has won 5 matches with zero ties and zero ended up in no result.
Likely playing XI
Pakistan
Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan ©(wk), Salman Agha, Faheem Ashraf, Khushdil Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed.
Bangladesh
Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto ©, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Nahid Rana, Mustafizur Rahman.
Pitch report
The wicket at Rawalpindi seemed sticky for the batters and had something for the bowlers but as the game progressed it got slightly easy for the batters. The strategy of the teams on this wicket will be to overcome the tough phase at the start and keep the runs flowing. Though it is not the easiest surface to bat on it will be better for the teams to bowl first.
Best players from both of the teams
Best Batsman:Babar Azam
Best Bowler:Taskin Ahmed
Weather forecast for today in Rawalpindi
Maximum temperature: 17°C
Minimum temperature: 13°C
Wind speed:5km/h
Chances of rain: 0%
Capacity of stadium: 20, 000
Prediction to win: Team bowling first is most likely to win the match
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