(Sports Correspondent: Imran Sohail)
Pakistan vs Bangladesh: Second T20I Set for High Stakes Showdown in Dhaka Today
Cricket fans are in for a thrilling contest as Pakistan and Bangladesh gear up for the second T20I of their three-match series today at 5:00 PM (PST) at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka.
Bangladesh Eye Historic Series Win
Following a commanding seven-wicket victory in the opening match, Bangladesh are just one win away from clinching a historic series against Pakistan. After bowling the visitors out for just 110 runs, Litton Das and his team chased down the target with ease, showing their recent momentum in the T20 format.
Pakistan Looking to Bounce Back
With their backs against the wall, Pakistan will aim to level the series and force a decider. Under head coach Mike Hesson, the team is expected to make tactical adjustments after better assessing the slow and turning pitch at Mirpur.
Match Preview
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Venue: Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka
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Time: 5:00 PM (PST), Today
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Weather: Hot conditions with a high of 32°C and light winds—ideal for batting second
Mirpur’s surface has a reputation for favoring bowlers, and the first T20I confirmed how tough it is to set a big total. Winning the toss and fielding first could once again prove to be a smart move.
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A Match Beyond Cricket
Today’s game will also be played in the spirit of solidarity, following the tragic Bangladesh Air Force plane crash earlier this week. Both teams will wear black armbands, and a minute of silence will be observed before the match begins.
What’s at Stake?
For Bangladesh, a win will mark another milestone in their growing T20 reputation and offer joy during a national moment of mourning. For Pakistan, it’s a chance to show resilience, recalibrate, and keep the series alive.
