Bangladesh vs Pakistan Match Stats

Shorter length, on off. Punched off the back foot to mid-wicket.

A loud appeal there for caught behind but umpire says no! Tossed up on off. There is a sharp turn as Azhar Ali looks to sweep but misses. There is an appeal as the fielder at first slip catches it but no damage done in the end.

Turn and bounce again! Nicely flighted delivery around off. Azhar Ali presses forward to defend but gets beaten by the sharp turn. 

Fuller on off. Azhar Ali blocks it out.

FOUR! Azhar Ali gets the sweep right this time! Fuller on off. Azhar Ali sweeps and sweeps it well towards deep square leg for a boundary.

Flatter and quicker on middle. Azhar Ali defends this off the back foot.

Loopy ball, on off. Blocked out.

Darted on the pads. Worked to the leg side.

Tossed up, down the leg side. Azam misses the sweep.

FOUR! Flatter ball, on leg. Babar Azam comes down the track. He does not reach the pitch of the ball but drags it wide of long on for a boundary.

Full and way down the leg side. Left alone.

Loopy ball, on off. Blocked out.

Fuller ball, on off. Blocked out.

FOUR! Tossed up, wide outside off. Ali gets low and sweeps it to the mid-wicket fence. Just 8 needed now.

Full and on off. Blocked out.

Loopy ball, around off. Ali blocks it out.

Tossed up, on off. Blocked away.

Loopy ball, on the pads. Ali sweeps it and the ball hits the feet of the short leg fielder.

Loopy ball, down the leg side. Azam gets no bat on it.

Flatter and down the leg side. Azam misses the flick.

Loopy ball, on the pads. Worked to leg gully.

Loopy ball, on the pads. Azam sweeps it straight to leg gully. The fielder dives and stops it.

Flatter ball, on off. Blocked out.

Shorter ball, around leg. Azam looks to block but gets pinged on the pads. There is a huge appeal for LBW but it might have been pitching outside leg. Well, Babar Azam also got an inside edge.

Tossed up, outside off. Ali is beaten as he looks to block.

Fuller ball, on off. Blocked out.

Tossed up, on off. Blocked out.

Loopy ball, on off. Blocked out.

Shorter ball, outside off. Ali cuts it to the left of cover for one.

Shorter ball, around off. Pushed to cover.

Tossed up on middle. Azhar Ali works it to mid-wicket.

FOUR! Azhar Ali brings out a reverse sweep now! Tossed up on middle and leg. Azhar Ali reverse-sweeps and does it well as he gets it through point for a boundary. Just a boundary away now Pakistan.

FOUR! Azhar Ali finishes it with a boundary! Mehidy Hasan bowls this down the leg side. Azhar Ali gets on his knees and sweeps it fine towards the long leg fence for a boundary. Azhar Ali and Babar Azam shake hands and the Pakistan dressing room is delighted. It has been a hard-fought win for them. Bangladesh and Pakistan share handshakes and both teams should be proud of the cricket they have played during the course of this game. A good advertisement for Test cricket but in the end, it is Pakistan, who have won this game by 8 wickets!