Pakistan Beat Bangladesh in 3rd 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.

3rd Match of the One Day international series was to be played on Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan on 13th April. Pakistan won the toss and opts to bat first, so this means Bangladesh will bowl first.

This is how Pakistan team and 11 was looking like in this 3rdMatch of the One Day international series: Shoaib M (c), Mohammad Y, Kamran Akmal (wk), Younis Khan, S Afridi, Salman Butt, Misbah-ul-Haq, I Anjum, Umar Gul, Sohail Tanvir, Nasir J

And Bangladesh team and 11 was looking like this in this 3rdMatch of the One Day international series: Mohammad Ashraful (c), A Razzak, Aftab Ahmed, M Mortaza, Shahriar Nafees, Farhad Reza, Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, D Ghosh (wk), Mahmudullah, Raqibul H.

Pakistan batted very well and was able to make score of 308 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 8 wickets and with the contributions of Wicket Keeper batsman k akmal who made 100 runs in 81 balls with 16 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 124 runs in 100 balls and Salman butt who made 132 runs in 127 balls with 14 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 104 runs in 100 balls and Skipper S malik also made 33 runs in 45 balls with strike rate of 73 runs in 100 balls.

Bangladesh was needed to score 309 runs in 50 over’s to win this match.

Bangladesh batted well but was only able to make 285 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 7 wickets and with the contributions of S A Hasan who made 75 runs in 73 balls with 6 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 103 runs in 100 balls.

Pakistan won the match by 23 runs and S Butt was the Man of the Match for great batting.

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