Pakistani cricket team in Bangladesh in 2025–26

Pakistani cricket team in Bangladesh in 2025–26
 
  Bangladesh Pakistan
Dates 11 March – 20 May 2026
Captains Mehidy Hasan Miraz (ODIs) Shaheen Afridi (ODIs)
Test series
One Day International series
Results Bangladesh won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Tanzid Hasan (175) Salman Ali Agha (174)
Most wickets Nahid Rana (8) Haris Rauf (6)
Player of the series Tanzid Hasan (Ban)
Nahid Rana (Ban)

The Pakistan cricket team toured Bangladesh in March 2026 to play three One Day International (ODI) matches against the Bangladesh cricket team.[1][2][3] All the matches were played at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Dhaka.[4] Later they will return in May 2026 to play two Test matches. The Test series will form part of the 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship.[5]

Squads

 Bangladesh  Pakistan
Tests ODIs[6] Tests ODIs[7]

ODI series

1st ODI

11 March 2026
14:15 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
114 (30.4 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
115/2 (15.1 overs)
Faheem Ashraf 37 (47)
Nahid Rana 5/24 (7 overs)
Tanzid Hasan 67* (42)
Mohammad Wasim Jr. 1/24 (3.1 overs)
Bangladesh won by 8 wickets
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Gazi Sohel (Ban)
Player of the match: Nahid Rana (Ban)

2nd ODI

13 March 2026
14:15 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
274 (47.3 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
114 (23.3 overs)
Maaz Sadaqat 75 (46)
Rishad Hossain 3/56 (9.3 overs)
Litton Das 41 (33)
Maaz Sadaqat 3/23 (5 overs)
Pakistan won by 128 runs (DLS method)
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) and Adrian Holdstock (SA)
Player of the match: Maaz Sadaqat (Pak)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
  • Bangladesh were set a revised target of 243 runs from 32 overs due to rain.

3rd ODI

15 March 2026
14:15 (D/N)
Scorecard
Bangladesh 
290/5 (50 overs)
v
 Pakistan
279 (50 overs)
Tanzid Hasan 107 (107)
Haris Rauf 3/52 (10 overs)
Salman Ali Agha 106 (98)
Taskin Ahmed 4/49 (10 overs)
Bangladesh won by 11 runs
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Masudur Rahman (Ban)
Player of the match: Tanzid Hasan (Ban)

Test series

1st Test

8–12 May 2026
v

2nd Test

16–20 May 2026
v

References

  1. ^ "Bangladesh to host Australia, India during packed home season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
  2. ^ প্রতিবেদক, ক্রীড়া (2 January 2026). "অস্ট্রেলিয়া, ভারত, পাকিস্তান—২০২৬ সালে ঘরের মাঠে বাংলাদেশের যত সিরিজ". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2 January 2026.
  3. ^ "India's white-ball tour of Bangladesh rescheduled to September 2026". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Pakistan set for Bangladesh ODI tour in March 2026". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Men's Future Tours Program" (PDF). International Cricket Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Litton Das back in Bangladesh squad for Pakistan ODIs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  7. ^ "15-member squad announced for Bangladesh series". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  8. ^ "Bangladesh opt to field, Pakistan hand four debuts". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  9. ^ "Nahid Rana and Tanzid Hasan complete Pakistan's demolition in opening ODI". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  10. ^ "Impressive Rana prioritizes skill over pace". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  11. ^ "Nahid Rana takes five as Pakistan record lowest ODI total against Bangladesh". The Business Standard. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  12. ^ "Tanzid departs after maiden ODI ton". The Daily Star. Retrieved 15 March 2026.

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