BAN vs PAK, 3rd ODI Match Prediction: Who will win between Bangladesh and Pakistan in today’s game? | Read
After two completely contrasting matches, the series is balanced at 1–1. bangladesh registered a spectacular victory by 8 wickets in the first match, but Pakistan Made a strong comeback in the second ODI and achieved a big win by 128 runs (DLS). Both teams have now experienced the excitement of a big win and a batting collapse. With the trophy at stake on Sunday, a high-tension battle is expected at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.
The hosts are left wondering after the second ODI. Their bowlers, especially Rishad Hossainwho took three wickets, and mehidy hassan mirajwho had earlier helped precipitate Pakistan’s collapse in the second half of the innings, performed well, but the batting unit ultimately failed. Nahid Rana Remain the main focus of attack; After his impressive five-wicket haul in the first match of the series, he remains the main threat to Pakistan’s top order. However, the biggest concern for the Tigers is the weakness of their top order. Chasing the revised target in the second match, the top three batsmen were out in single figures, leaving the middle order wide open. In the decisive match, they tanjid hassan And Liton Das A steady start is needed from them so that they can stabilize the innings and provide a platform for a competitive total.
This new-look Pakistan side, in which Babar Azam Like he is not an experienced player, Maz Sadaqat Found an unexpected hero. The youngster’s brilliant all-round performance, which included 75 runs and three wickets, Shaheen Afridi The momentum has turned strongly back towards the team. All eyes will again be on Sadaqat to see if the 20-year-old can repeat the hero of that match under the pressure of a series final. Pakistan’s obvious strategy would be to attack swiftly; Shaheen Afridi And Haris Rauf Looked lethal in the last encounter, using Dhaka’s height effectively to dismantle the Tigers’ batting line-up. If their fast bowlers find their targets early, they will be confident of their ability to dominate the hosts once again.
BAN vs PAK, 3rd ODI: Match Details
- Date and Time: 15 March; 01:45 PM IST/ 08:15 AM GMT/ 02:15 PM local
- place: Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
BAN vs PAK, head to head record
Matches played: 41 | BAN won: 6 | PAK won: 15 | No results: 0
Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium Pitch Report
The Sher-e-Bangla pitch is expected to retain its traditional slow and low characteristics for this series decider, although the first two ODIs have surprisingly shown more bounce and pace for the fast bowlers. Initially, the new bowlers are likely to get lateral pace and extra bounce, making the powerplay a crucial phase to survive.
The surface is likely to dry out as the game progresses, allowing spinners to extract significant grip and turn. Batting will require patience, as the ball can catch in the surface, making it difficult to time plays. Given the humid conditions and the possibility of some slack in the second innings, the captain who wins the toss may lean towards batting first to avoid the fatigue of a typical Mirpur afternoon.
squads
Bangladesh: Mehdi Hasan Miraj (a), Soumya Sarkar, Saif Hasan, Tanjid Hasan, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Tauheed Hridoy, Liton Das, Afif Hossain, Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan, Rishad Hossain, Tanveer Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Nahid Rana.
Pakistan: Shaheen Shah Afridi (a), Abdul Samad, Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Faisal Akram, Haris Rauf, Hussain Talat, Maaz Sadaqat, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Mohammad Wasim Jr., Mohammad Ghazi Ghori (wk), Saad Masood, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Ali Agha, Shamil Hussain.
BAN vs PAK, 3rd ODI: Today’s match prediction
Case 1:
- Pakistan wins the toss and bats first
- Pakistan Powerplay Score: 40-50
- Pakistan total score: 250-260
Case 2:
- Bangladesh wins the toss and bats first
- Bangladesh Powerplay Score: 30-40
- Bangladesh total score: 245-255
Match Result: The team batting first will win the game.
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