T20 WC: Bangladesh, Pakistan lock horns in must-win game

Adelaide: Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first against Pakistan in a virtual knockout game of the Super 12s Group 2 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022, here on Sunday.

After the Netherlands eliminated South Africa, the teams of Pakistan and Bangladesh are now playing a virtual quarterfinal as the winning side will advance to the semifinals. 

Both Pakistan and Bangladesh have four points each and a victory will take them to six. 

India, sitting on top, are already on six points and have a match to play later in the day against Zimbabwe. 

Playing XIs

Pakistan 

Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Shan Masood, Mohammad Haris, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Mohammad Wasim, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah

Bangladesh

Najmul Hossain Shanto, Litton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Shakib Al Hasan, Afif Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, Nurul Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Ebadot Hossain