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March 15, 2026

PAK vs BAN 3rd ODI Live: Shaheen Afridi Wins Toss, Opts to Bowl in Series Decider at Dhaka

PAK vs BAN 3rd ODI Live: Shaheen Afridi Wins Toss, Opts to Bowl in Series Decider at Dhaka

Pakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi won the toss and elected to bowl first in the series-deciding Pak vs Ban 3rd ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. 

Shaheen noted that the team is looking to restrict hosts to low total in this high-stakes match. Bangladesh, led by captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz, will rely on their pace duo of Nahid Rana and Taskin Ahmed to replicate their opening-match dominance.

Pakistan Playing XI:

Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, Ghazi Ghori, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Salman Ali Agha, Hussain Talat, Abdul Samad, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Shah Afridi (C), Abrar Ahme Haris Rauf 

Bangladesh XI:

Tanzid Hasan, Saif Hassan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Litton Das (WK), Towhid Hridoy, Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (C), Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Nahid Rana