New Delhi: Pakistan host Bangladesh for a two-match Test series starting on August 21, Wednesday. The first Test will take place in Rawalpindi while the second Test match of the series is scheduled to take place Karachi from August 25. Both the match are a part of the World Test Championship (WTC) series so the importance of the games is very much for the Pakistan side.
The Babar Azam-led team has struggled for a while majorly at the big-ticket events and they would be eagerly wanting to comeback into form by emerging victorious in the series. This series will give Pakistan a chance to be in contention to qualify for the one-off final at Lord’s in 2025. Pakistan failed to qualify for the first two WTC finals and are currently place on the sixth spot on the nine-team points table.
Meanwhile, Bangladesh are on the eighth spot in the points table with three defeats in four games and this series will give them also a chance to stay alive in contention if they are able to cut through. Amid severe political unrest back home, this would a challenge for the side to fight the odds and come back stronger.
Pakistan vs Bangladesh 1st Test Live Streaming Details
When will PAK vs BAN first Test be played?
Pakistan vs Bangladesh 1st Test match will be played from Wednesday, August 21 to August 25.
Where will PAK vs BAN first Test be played?
Pakistan vs Bangladesh 1st Test match will be played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. at 10.30 AM IST.
PAK vs BAN first test live streaming in India?
Pakistan vs Bangladesh 1st Test live streaming will not be done in India.
PAK vs BAN first test live streaming which TV channel in India?
No TV channel has the broadcasting rights for Pakistan vs Bangladesh Test series. Pakistan vs Bangladesh 1st Test will not be telecasted live on TV in India.
Pakistan vs Bangladesh Test Series Squads
Pakistan squad: Shan Masood (Captain), Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam, Mohammad Huraira, Saim Ayub, Saud Shakeel, Agha Salman, Kamran Ghulam, Aamer Jamal, Mohammad Rizwan, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Mir Hamza, Abrar Ahmed, Mohammad Ali, Khurram Shahzad, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi
Bangladesh squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Mominul Haque, Shadman Islam, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Zakir Hasan, Litton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed, Taijul Islam, Khaled Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Nahid Rana, Nayeem Hasan
Pakistan host Bangladesh for a two-match Test series starting August 21 in Rawalpindi. The second match will be played in Karachi from August 25. Cricket Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today