Pakistan defeats Bangladesh in the first T20 with 37 runs! Pure excitement!

Pakistan defeats Bangladesh in the first T20 with 37 runs! Pure excitement!

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan - Pakistan won the opening game of the three-part T20 series against Bangladesh at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore with 37 runs. Both teams faced each other on May 28, 2025 and Pakistan started beating after the team had won the coin towering. It presented a total number of 201 Runs for 7 Wickets, while Bangladesh was taken out of the game for 164 runs for 164, such as Jazera reported.

The Pakistani Captain Salman Agha was with 56 runs from 34 balls of the top scorer of the game, which beat eight fours and a sixer. The early setback for Pakistan was surprising, which in the first overs with 5 runs for 2 windets. But thanks to a stabilizing partnership between 51 runs between Agha and Mohammad Haris, who contributed 25 runs, the team found back into play. Hasan Nawaz also delivered a strong performance and achieved 44 runs from 22 balls, including four Sixers.

heroic bowling performance

The bowling performance by Hasan Ali was crucial for Pakistan's success. The bowler, who returned after one year, achieved a five Wicket-Haul with impressive 5 winds for 30 runs and contributed decisively to the defeat of Bangladesh. His influence was clearly felt when, among other things, he exposed the Captain Litton the one who had previously achieved 48 runs and formed an important partnership of 63 Runs with Tawhid Hridoy, which made 17 runs.

Shadab Khan, who was awarded the game player, contributed 2 windets for 26 runs in addition to his 48 runs of 25 balls. In the last five overs, Pakistan has also achieved 58 runs, which the team brought into a strong position.

Bangladesh's difficulties

Bangladesh's answer to Pakistan's challenge was disappointing and was increasingly disturbed by the angry bowl performance. After the loss of Litton that and other wickets, the decay of the innings was unstoppable. Jaker Ali was the second best scorer with 36 runs because the team could not gain a foothold despite a promising 63-run partnership. All six Bengal bowlers were able to achieve wickets, but nobody could significantly influence the drama of the game.

The first T20 defeat gives Pakistan a 1-0 lead in the series, which will continue on Friday with the second game. Bangladesh-Captain Litton called for a better and more consistent game for his team to be successful in the remaining encounters. The last two games of the series also take place in the Gaddafi Stadium, a place that was the scene of numerous exciting encounters between Pakistan and Bangladesh in the past, such as Crictotal in its historical records emphasized.