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Pakistan win toss, opt to bat in second T20I against Bangladesh


Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha (left) and Bangladeshs Litton Das at the toss for their first T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on May 28, 2025. — YouTube/GeoNews/screengrab
Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha (left) and Bangladesh’s Litton Das at the toss for their first T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on May 28, 2025. — YouTube/GeoNews/screengrab

LAHORE: Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha decided to bat first after winning the toss in the second T20I of the three-match series against Bangladesh at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on Friday.

In the first T20I, skipper Agha’s fifty and Hasan Ali’s five-fer handed Pakistan a dominating 37-run victory over Bangladesh.

Chasing a daunting 202-run target, the visitors could only accumulate 164 before being bowled out in 19.2 overs.

Playing XIs

Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Haris (wk), Salman Agha (c), Hasan Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Khushdil Shah, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf and Abrar Ahmed.

Bangladesh: Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Litton Das (c), Towhid Hridoy, Mahedi Hasan, Jaker Ali (wk), Shamim Hossain, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Hasan Mahmud and Shoriful Islam.


This is a developing story and is being updated with further details.