Source : PCB

CHRISTCHURCH – Pakistan set 168-run target for Bangladesh to win the first match of the tri-series at Christchurch cricket ground on Friday.

Earlier, Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl first. Pakistan’s ace batsman Mohammad Rizwan remained the top scorer with 78 not out, Shan Masood scored 31 runs while captain Babar Azam made only 22 runs. 

Banladesh’s Taskin Ahmed bagged two wickets.

New Zealand is also playing the series, which is part of their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Australia 2022 preparations. Pakistan will face off the host team on Saturday.

In the second round of matches, Pakistan will play New Zealand and Bangladesh on 11 and 13 October, respectively with the final scheduled for Friday, 14 October.

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