LIVE: Pakistan vs Bangladesh: Chasing 128 runs, Pakistan Still Has Its Chance

In the ongoing T20 World Cup in Australia, the second match of Sunday is going on between Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Batting first after winning the toss in Adelaide, Bangladesh scored 127 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. The team's opener Najmul Hossain Shanto (54) scored a half-century. Despite that, the team could only make a simple score. In the middle, Afif Hossain (24) and Soumya Sarkar (20) definitely added some runs. But could not take the team to the big score. The remaining batsmen could not cross the 10 mark.

Shaheen Shah Afridi, the face of the Pakistani attack in the bowling, took 4 wickets. He spent 22 runs in 4 overs. At the same time, Shadab Khan got 2 successes. Haris Rauf and Iftikhar Ahmed got one wicket each. In reply, Pakistan scored 89 runs in 14 overs for the loss of two wickets. Mohammad Nawaz and Mohammad Haris are at the crease.

Pakistan: Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam (Captain), Mohammad Haris, Shan Masood, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah.

Bangladesh: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Liton Das, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Soumya Sarkar, Afif Hossain, Nurul Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Mosaddek Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Ibadat Hossain.

The team that wins this match will advance to the semi-finals. The Group-2 equation has turned exciting after South Africa lost to the Netherlands. India has entered the semi-finals without playing. Now the fight is for the second quota. After the loss, South Africa finished the group stage with 5 points.

Pakistan and Bangladesh currently have 4 points each. The winning team will have 6 points and will advance to the semi-finals. India is at the top of this group with 6 points.

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