PAK vs BAN, 31st Match, ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
ScoreCard
BAN (204-10 (45.1 Ov))
PAK (205-3 (32.3 Ov))
Lost
Won
Mom:
Fakhar Zaman
Tournament:
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
Date:
Tue Oct 31 2023 02:00 PM (IST)
Toss Winner:
Toss Winner : BAN( Opts to Bat)
Pakistan break their WC23 hoodoo with a brilliant win against Bangladesh
- Bangladesh win the toss and elect to bat first in Kolkata 🏏
- Bangladesh batted first and posted a total of 204 runs before being bowled out. Notable performances included Mahmudullah's 56 runs and Litton Das' 45 runs.
- Pakistan's bowlers, particularly Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Wasim Jr, were instrumental in restricting Bangladesh to 204. Shaheen Afridi claimed three wickets, while Mohammad Wasim Jr took three crucial wickets as well.
- In response, Pakistan's batting shone as Fakhar Zaman scored 81 runs, and Abdullah Shafique contributed 68 runs. Their partnership proved to be the cornerstone of Pakistan's successful chase.
- Pakistan comfortably reached the target in 32th over and boosted their Run rate
- Fakhar Zaman slammed a quickfire 81 on his comeback to win the Man of the Match