New Zealand Tri-series 2022: PAK vs BAN Head to Head, Playing XI, Preview, Where to Watch on TV, Online, and Live Streaming Details

After facing a defeat at the hands of England in a seven-match T20I series, Pakistan will take on Bangladesh in its first match of the Tri-Series scheduled to start on October 7 (Friday). The encounter is scheduled to be played at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. 

Bangladesh are coming into the fixture after securing a whitewash against the United Arab Emirates in their last T20I assignment. Comparing both teams in the shortest format of the game, the Men in Green are favourites to win, but Bangladesh have the ability to surprise their opponents and they will give their all to start their campaign on a winning note. 

Pitch Conditions

A good batting track isbe expected at the Hagley Oval, Christchurch. Both teams will look to make the most of the field restrictions and try to pile up a big score on the board. The skipper winning the toss might want to have a bowl first and chase the total later on.

Playing Combinations for PAK vs BAN

Pakistan 

Mohammad Rizwan will want to continue his good form with the bat and try to give a perfect to its team. The Men in Green will also look to resolve its middle-order woes in the series before the start of T20 World Cup. 

Predicted XI: Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Babar Azam (c), Shan Masood, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain 

Bangladesh

Skipper Shakib Al Hasan will have to play well for Bangladesh in the upcoming series. Senior batter Sabbir Rahman will also look to have a good outing in the series. 

Predicted XI: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Sabbir Rahman, Litton Das, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Mosaddek Hossain, Yasir Ali, Nurul Hasab (wk), Edabot Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

PAK vs BAN Head-to-Head

Played- 15 | Pakistan- 13 | Bangladesh- 02 | NR- 0

PAK vs BAN Broadcast Details

Match Timings- 7:30 PM IST

Streaming- Amazon Prime Video