- Match: Pakistan (PAK) vs Bangladesh (BAN)
- Date- 21-25 August 2024
- Match Format- Test
- Venue- Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- Time- 11:00 AM (IST)
- Weather Forecast- Scattered Showers, 31 Degrees Celsius
Pakistan vs Bangladesh Preview
PAK vs BAN: Welcome to the Today Match Prediction of this game as Pakistan will be locking horns with Bangladesh in the 1st Test match.
The match will be played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi and is slated to begin from 11:00 AM (IST).
This is Pakistan’s first international assignment post the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and they would be gunning to get past their Bangladeshi counterparts.
Bangladesh next tour India and need to test all their strengths and weaknesses in this preparatory series ahead of their big series in India.
Top Batters PAK VS BAN
- Babar Azam (PAK)- 3898 runs in Tests
- Abdullah Shafique (PAK)- 1330 runs in Tests
- Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)- 4505 runs in Tests
Top Bowlers for PAK vs BAN
- Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)- 237 wickets in Tests
- Shaheen Afridi (PAK)- 113 wickets in Tests
- Naseem Shah (PAK)- 51 wickets in Tests
PAK VS BAN Match Scenarios
Scenario 1- If PAK bats first
- First Innings score prediction- PAK is expected to score 300-350 runs
- Result prediction- PAK will win the match by 150+ runs
Scenario 2- If BAN bats first
- First Innings score prediction- BAN is expected to score 250-300 runs
- Result prediction- PAK will win the match by 8 wickets
PAK VS BAN, 1st Test, Who Will Win the Match?
Pakistan to win
We predict that Pakistan will be winning the 1st Test of this 2-match Test Series.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
There are no injury updates for now. We will update if there are any in this today match prediction article.
Probable Playing XI
Pakistan Predicted Playing XI
Abdullah Shafique, Saim Ayub, Shan Masood (Captain), Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel (Vice-Captain), Mohammad Rizwan (Wicketkeeper), Salman Ali Agha, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Ali
Bangladesh Predicted Playing XI
Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam, Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Mominul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das (Wicketkeeper), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud
PAK vs BAN: Complete Squad
Pakistan
Shan Masood (c), Saud Shakeel (vc), Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam, Khurram Shahzad, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Huraira, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk), Shaheen Afridi.
Bangladesh
Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Kumer Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Nahid Rana, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed, Syed Khaled Ahmed.
Also read: ENG vs SL, 1st Test, Today Match Prediction, 21-25 August 2024
