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Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 11 runs to meet India in Asia Cup 2025 final

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 11 runs to meet India in Asia Cup 2025 final

Summary

Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 11 runs in a cricket match, securing a spot in the Asia Cup 2025 final against India. The game took place in Dubai, where Pakistan's fast bowlers helped restrict Bangladesh to 124-9 after setting a target of 136. Shaheen Shah Afridi was named player of the match for his significant contributions.

Key Facts

  • Pakistan won against Bangladesh by 11 runs in a cricket match in Dubai.
  • The victory qualified Pakistan for the Asia Cup 2025 final against India.
  • Pakistan scored 135-8 in 20 overs, with contributions from Mohammad Haris, Muhammad Nawaz, and Shaheen Afridi.
  • Shaheen Afridi took three key wickets for Pakistan, helping limit Bangladesh's chase.
  • Bangladesh ended their innings at 124-9, with significant contributions from Shamim Hossain and Rishad Hossain.
  • The upcoming final will be the first India-Pakistan Asia Cup final since 1984.
  • Political tensions are notable between India and Pakistan, adding intensity to their cricket matches.
  • Pakistan hopes to win their first match in the tournament against India in the final.
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