Bangladesh players look at a giant screen as they wait for the result of the DRS appeal during the second T20I match against Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on July 22, 2025. — AFP
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DHAKA: Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by eight runs in the second T20I on Tuesday, taking an unbeaten 2-0 lead in the three-match series and sealed the match with a game remaining.
Wicketkeeper batter Jacker Ali’s courage, then Bangladesh led Bangladesh to a historic victory over Pakistan in the second T20 match.
The victory helped Bangladesh register its first series victory over Pakistan in T20 Ice.
Ready to chase the target of minor 134 runs, Pakistan’s batting unit came to 126 on the second supply of the final over.
The Green Shirts had a harassing start in their innings as their opener Simm Ayub (one) ended in the first over with just four runs on the board.
After its dismissal, the middle order faced a severe end, which saw Pakistan lost four more wickets in succession and thus it was reduced to 15/5 in 4.4 overs.
After the defeat, Pakistan Captain Salman Ali Agha (nine) and all -rounder Khushdil Shah had a cautious partnership of 15 runs for the sixth wicket, which ended with a former dismissal in the 10th over.
After that, Khush Dale participated in a 17 -run partnership with Fahim Ashraf for the seventh wicket until he finally scored 13 runs in the 12th over, he did not suffer Mahidi Hassan in the 12th over.
His dismissal had reduced Pakistan to 47/7 in 11.5 overs, with 87 runs needed to be 49 more.
Fahim was then added to the middle of Abbas Afridi, and the two made a partnership of 41 runs to prevent Pakistan from being the lowest tomorrow in the T20.
The pair brought Pakistan into hunting as the equation came to 46 runs, which was needed 24 runs, with three wickets in hand.
But Shafeeel Islam made Abbas bamboo on the first delivery of his final over to break the important stance. Abbas scored 19 runs in 13 delivery with two fours and a six.
Then Fahim was involved in another important partnership for Pakistan when he added 33 runs for the ninth wicket with Daniel Ahmed until he eventually did not suffer Rashad Hussain on the final supply of the love over.
He was a top scorer with a 32 -run delivery to Pakistan, with four fours and more than six.
Daniel kept Pakistan’s hopes alive by targeting Mustafa -ur -Rehman for the first delivery of the final over, which reduced the desired equality to at least five.
But Rehman gradually cheated Daniel with delivery, which made him up directly on a deep midwriting. He made an important partnership with 17 off 11 balls, including three fours.
Shafeeel was a standout bowler for Islam Bangladesh, he took three wickets for 17 runs in his four overs, followed by Mahidi Hassan and Tanzim Hassan Sakib with two, while Rashid Hussain and Rehman contested a skull.
After Pakistan Captain Salman Ali Agha’s decision to bowl the first bore fruit bowl, the touring team’s fast bowling attack put him in the initial command.
Fastening all -rounder Fahim Ashraf gave opener Mohammad Naeem (three) his first progress in the second over by withdrawing five runs on the board by withdrawing five runs on the board.
After the initial turmoil, Captain Laton Das (eight) joined Pervez Hosen Eman in the middle of a brief partnership of 20 runs, ending with a former dismissal in the fifth over.
The domestic team then lost two wickets in succession and resulted in a slip of 28/4 in 5.5 overs.
Following this error, all -rounder Mahedi Hassan and wicketkeeper batter Jacker Ali started recovering together in anchoring 53 runs.
The emerging partnership was finally scattered by left -arm spinner Mohammad Nawaz in the 14th over when he dismissed Hassan, who scored 33 runs in 25 delivery, with two fours and many sixes.
On the other hand, Ali set up his ground firm and made a unilateral partnership with Bangladesh tomorrow, which strengthened the Bangladesh tomorrow with half a century.
The wicketkeeper batter was the top scorer for the hosts with 48 ball 55, connected with one four and five sixes.
Debutant Ahmed Daniel, Abbas Afridi and Salman Mirza jointly led Pakistan’s bowling charge with two wickets, while Nawaz and Fahim helped him with a skull.
For these sources, Bangladesh led the three-match series against Pakistan 1-0, a series of seven wickets victory in the series opener.
Pakistan XI: Simm Ayub, Fakhr Zaman, Mohammad Herses (WK), Hassan Nawaz, Salman Agha (C), Mohammad Nawaz, Khushdil Shah, Fahim Ashraf, Abbas Afridi, Salman Mirza, Ahmed Daniel
Bangladesh XI: Pervez Hussain Emun, Tanzad Hassan, Laton Das (C/WK), Tawheed Hardoy, Shamim Hussain, Jacker Ali, Mahedi Hassan, Rashad Hussain, Tanzim Hassan, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizar Rehman