BAN vs PAK 2nd T20I Match Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, and Pitch Report Pakistan Tour of Bangladesh 2025
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BAN vs PAK 2nd T20I Match Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, and Pitch Report Pakistan Tour of Bangladesh 2025

Bangladesh vs Pakistan T20I series 2025 is going on 2nd T20I match played in Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka at 7:30 PM, stay updated with ScoreWaves for Bangladesh vs Pakistan fantasy cricket tips

Tigers Roar: Bangladesh Eye Historic Series Win as Pakistan Seek Redemption in 2nd T20I Thriller

The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka is buzzing, and for good reason! Bangladesh delivered a stunning performance in the series opener, clinically dismantling Pakistan to secure a dominant seven-wicket victory. After a history where Pakistan held a significant edge, this win wasn't just a single-match triumph; it was a powerful statement from the Tigers, setting the stage for an electrifying 2nd T20I on Tuesday, July 22nd.

Having been whitewashed 3-0 by Pakistan in their last T20I series in Lahore just a couple of months ago, and with a daunting head-to-head record heavily skewed in Pakistan's favor, Bangladesh entered this home series as underdogs. However, fresh off a morale-boosting 2-1 T20I series win in Sri Lanka, Litton Das's men showed a newfound aggression and tactical brilliance.

In the 1st T20I, it was a collective bowling masterclass that truly set the tone. Taskin Ahmed (3/22) and Mustafizur Rahman (2/6) were exceptional, with Mustafizur delivering a career-best and Bangladesh's most economical spell in T20Is! They choked the formidable Pakistani batting lineup, bowling them out for a mere 110 runs – a first for Bangladesh against their rivals in this format. The chase, anchored by a superb unbeaten fifty from Player of the Match Parvez Hossain Emon and a solid contribution from Towhid Hridoy, was completed with remarkable ease.

Now, as both teams prepare for the second encounter, the stakes couldn't be higher. For Bangladesh, this presents a golden opportunity to secure a rare series victory against a top-tier opponent, capitalizing on their newfound confidence and home advantage. The crowd in Dhaka will undoubtedly be their 12th man, urging them on to continue their winning momentum.

Conversely, Pakistan, bruised by the unexpected defeat, will be desperate for redemption. Captain Salman Ali Agha will need his side to quickly regroup, address their batting frailties, and leverage their brilliance to level the series. Their pride is on the line, and a strong response is expected from the Men in Green. With the series balanced precariously at 1-0, the 2nd T20I promises to be a captivating contest of skill, strategy, and sheer will. Will Bangladesh continue their dream run and eye a historic series win, or will Pakistan unleash their famed aggressive style to bounce back? Don't miss a moment of this intriguing battle.

Head-to-Head: Bangladesh vs Pakistan - Who Holds the Advantage?

If we talk about head to head record, then both the teams have faced each other 23 times in which Bangladesh has won 4 matches whereas pakistan have won 19 matches and 0 match without no result. In such a situation, Bangladesh will have an advantage in this match because they will be playing on their home ground.

The matches between the two teams are always tough. Pakistan team is looking in good form but Bangladesh' main batsmen need to take responsibility as they are getting out after getting set in previous series vs Sri Lanka. For Bangladesh, both openers Parvez Hossain Emon and Tanzid Hasan Tamim have looking in good touch.

Total Matches Played: 22

Bangladesh Wins: 4

pakistan Wins: 19

No Result/Abandoned Matches: 0

Despite Sri Lanka having the firepower of Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Haris, Salman Agha, Hasan Nawaz, Shadab Khan, and Khushdil Shah, Bangladesh' all-around strength and explosive players Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Najmul Hossain Shanto, give them the upper hand in this head-to-head contest. However, it’s always been a close battle.

Recent Forms of Pakistan and Bangladesh:

BAN: W L W L A

PAK: L W L W L 

Predictions: Who Will Win the Match?

As far as fantasy cricket is concerned, West Indies might have the edge with their explosive batting lineup led by Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Litton Das (wk), Towhid Hridoy and Mehidy Hasan Miraz, but Sri Lankan balanced squad and the presence of all-rounders like Agha, Hasan Nawaz and Shadab Khan make them a formidable opponent. Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka, with its high-scoring potential, might slightly favor the batting-heavy teams, so expect a run-fest.

Injury Update:
Currently no injury concerns from both sides.

Bangladesh vs Pakistan Match Date, Time, & Venue:   

Match: BAN vs PAK 2nd T20I Match Pakistan Tour of Bangladesh 2025

Date: 22 July 2025

Time: 5:30 PM

Stadium: Shere Bangla National Stadium

Location: Dhaka

Bangladesh vs Pakistan Match Pitch Report:  

The 1st T20I match between Bangladesh vs Pakistan, will be played on 20 July at 5:30 PM in Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. The Shere Bangla National Stadium hosted a total of 75 T20I matches, 36 matches won batting first and 39 matches won batting 2nd and 0 matches with no result. The Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka is renowned for its balanced pitches that offer a fair contest between bat and ball. Spinners generally find reasonable assistance as the game progresses, and the surface can sometimes be a little slow. However, with good stroke play, batters can score freely, and we've seen high totals chased down here. The team that adapts best to the conditions and handles pressure in crunch moments will undoubtedly have the upper hand.

T20I StatsValue
Total Matches75
Batting First Won36
Bowling First Won39
1st Innings Average Score139
2nd Innings Average Score121
Highest Total211/4 by BAN vs WI
Lowest Total60/10 by NZ vs BAN
Highest Chased194/4 by SL vs BAN
Lowest Defended85/10 by RSAW vs BANW

Possible Playing 11 for Bangladesh:

Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Litton Das (c & wk), Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Jaker Ali, Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

Possible Playing 11 for Pakistan:   

Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Haris (wk), Hasan Nawaz, Salman Agha (c), Mohammad Nawaz, Khushdil Shah, Faheem Ashraf, Abbas Afridi, Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed

Bangladesh vs Pakistan 2nd T20I Fantasy Team:   

Wicketkeepers: Litton Das

Batsman: Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Parvez Hossain Emon, Fakhar Zaman

All-rounders: Hahedi Shak Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Khushdil Shah

Bowlers: Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahamed, Abbas Afridi, Abrar Ahmed


Bangladesh vs Pakistan 2nd T20I Fantasy Captain and Voice Captain: 

Choice 1: Khushdil Shah (C), Rishad Hossain (VC)

Choice 2: Saim Ayub (C), Mehidy Hasan Miraz (VC)

Bangladesh vs Pakistan Fantasy 11 Prediction Backups:

Towhid Hridoy, Jaker AliHasan Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf,

Disclaimer:

The author has provided you with the above-mentioned match prediction on the basis of his research, understanding, and analysis, consider the points and make your own decision. 

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