Pakistan Beat Bangladesh in 2nd ODI of Bilateral Series

Bangladesh was scheduled to play a 5 Match one day International series in Pakistan. Bangladesh have been playing good cricket and it will be interesting to see these 2 teams battle it out in the bilateral series.

2nd Match of the One Day international series was to be played on Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, Pakistan on 11th April. Bangladesh won the toss and opts to bat first, so this means Pakistan will bowl first.

This is how Pakistan team and 11 was looking like in this 2ndMatch of the One Day international series: Shoaib Malik (c), Mohammad Y, Kamran Akmal (wk), Younis Khan, Shahid Afridi, Salman Butt, Misbah-ul-Haq, Iftikhar Anjum, Umar Gul, Sohail Tanvir, Nasir Jamshed

And Bangladesh team and 11 was looking like this in this 2ndMatch of the One Day international series: Mohammad Ashraful (c), A Razzak, Aftab Ahmed, Mashrafe Mortaza, Shahriar Nafees, Farhad Reza, Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, D Ghosh (wk), Mahmudullah, Raqibul Hasan.

Bangladesh started well but they lost their way in the middle and end over’s and was only able to make 225 runs at the loss of 8 wickets with the contributions of T Iqbal who made 60 runs in 78 balls with 10 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 77 runs in 100 balls and Mahmudullah made unbeaten 58 runs in 74 balls with 6 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 78 runs in 100 balls.

Pakistan was needed to score 226 runs to win this 2^nd One day international match.

Pakistan batted very well and was able to chase the target in only 23.2 over’s at the loss of only 3 wickets and with the contributions of S Butt who made 76 runs in 72 balls with 9 4’s and 1 six and the strike rate of 106 runs in 100 balls and M yusuf made unbeaten 32 runs in 30 balls with 3 4’s and strike rate of 107 runs in 100 balls.

Pakistan won the match by 7 wickets and SButt was the Man of the match.

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