The world of cricket is watching in anticipation for what is shaping up to be one of the most exciting matches of 2025, between Bangladesh vs Pakistan. This used to be a one-sided rivalry but now, there is some proper tension, and each year this fixture is getting more and more competitive. It’s a mouthwatering clash in 2025 that this cricket fan is not missing!
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Bangladesh vs Pakistan 2025 Form & Composition
Bangladesh Squad Analysis
Key Players The Tigers will be counting on:
Batting Power: The regularity of Najmul Hossain (48.2 in last 10 games)
Spin Arsenal: The economy rates of Shakib Al Hasan and Mehidy Hasan
Pace Bowler: Mustafizur Rahman His fitness will be a worry for the team.
Recent Form:
- Won 3 of last 5 ODIs
- T20 series against South Africa drawn
- Test victory over Sri Lanka
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The Green Shirts feature:
Boom Boom Opening: Mohammad Rizwan- Babar Azam Duo
Pace Battery: Death bowling from Shaheen Afridi (ER 6.8 last year)
Fielding Letdowns: 12 catches dropped over the last month
BAN vs PAK head to head:
- against New Zealand in an ODI series.
- T20 loss to England
- Asia Cup 2024 semifinal exit
- Head-to-Head Stats
- Format MTchs BAN Won PAK Won
- Tests 12 0 10
- ODIs 38 5 33
- T20s 18 3 15
- Last Meeting: Pakistan won by 7 wickets (Asia Cup 2024)
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Bangladesh’s Game-Changers
Litton Das (WK/Batsman)
Recent form: 2 centuries in last 5 innings
Vs Pakistan: Ave. 35.6 (ODIs)
Taskin Ahmed (Pacer)
Current economy: 4.9 rpo
Early wicket specialist
Pakistan’s Danger Men
Babar Azam (Captain)
Career average vs BAN: 58.3
2025 form: 4 fifties in 7 previous innings
Shaheen Afridi (Fast Bowler)
Powerplay strike rate: 22.4
Record against left-handers
Pitch & Conditions Report
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (Capacity: 27000)
Pitch Characteristics:
- Normal first innings score: 265-290 (ODI)
- Spin-handy as the match goes on
- Dew Dew plays a major role in night matches.
Weather Forecast:
- Day match: 34°C, 40% humidity
- Night match: 28°C (dew after 15 overs)
Toss Memo: Teams would look to chase as 75% of the games have been won by team chasing in last two years.
Tactical Battle Lines
Bangladesh’s Likely Approach
Attack middle overs with spin
Exploit Pakistan’s No. 5-7 woes with the bat
“Different slower balls in the death”
Pakistan’s Counter Strategies
Target Bangladesh’s pace-attack vulnerability
Play Shakib’s overs with caution
Aggressive powerplay batting
Key Battle: Shakib Al Hasan vs Mohammad Rizwan (7 dismissals in 15 matches)
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Broadcast Information
Television Coverage
- Bangladesh: Gazi TV, Sportsupdate24h.com
- Pakistan: PTV Sports
- India: Star Sports
- UK: Sky Sports
- Australia: Fox Cricket
Digital Streaming
Official: ICC. tv (subscription)
Free: Free Watch Pakistan vs Bangaldesh Match 2025 (Sportsupdate24h.com)
Mobile: Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo apps
Radio Commentary
- Bangladesh Betar
- Radio Pakistan
- BBC Asian Network
PAK vs BAN dream11 prediction
Win Probability:
- Pakistan: 62%
- Bangladesh: 38%
Fantasy Cricket Picks:
- Must-have: Babar Azam (C)
- Differential: Towhid Hridoy
- Bowler: Shaheen Afridi
Predicted Score:
- If batting first: 275-295
- Chase target: 260-280
- Historical Context
Memorable Encounters
1999 World Cup: Pakistan won by 10 wickets And the winner is… cyclone.photo.gallery Cyclone ‘Photo Gallery’ cyclone.photo.gallery We dig #CyclonePhotoGallery 2007 World Cup: Pakistan won by 5 wickets 2011 World Cp: No result 2015 World Cup: No result 2019 World Cup: Match abandoned by rain
2015 World Cup: Pakistan won by 50 runs
2021 T20 WC: Bangladesh first T20 win vs PAK
Fan Perspectives
“We have come a very long way since 2015” – Bangladeshi supporter
If we bowl first, Pakistan will easily win - Lahore based cricket enthusiast
Conclusion
This is more than a game of cricket, this match between Bangladesh and Pakistan is a challenge to Bangladesh’s rising profile against the established might of Pakistan. As both teams seek to prove a point, It promises to be a hard-fought battle, and individual moments of genius will likely be the difference.
Don’t Miss:
- Power play bowling strategies
- Middle-overs spin battle
- Death over execution
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