Pakistan vs Bangladesh Highlights, Asia Cup 2023: Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets in Super 4 clash

Agha Salman hits the winning runs again Shakib Al Hasan as Pakistan complete the 194-run chase in 39.3 overs to win the match by 7 wickets. Agha Salman take Pakistan home along with Mohammad Rizwan, who returns unbeaten on 63(79).

Mohammad Rizwan completes his half-century, takes 71 balls to reach the milestone.

Pakistan are six runs away from win. PAK: 188/3 (39 overs)

The scoreboard keeps ticking as Pakistan add 9 runs in the last three overs. Rizwan is three runs short from his half-century as Pakistan need another 26 to win the match. PAK: 168/3 (36 overs)

Imam-ul-Haq hits Mehidy Hasan for a six and a boundary but the bowler has the final laugh as he strikes later in the over. Imam is cleaned up for 78(84). 

Agha Salman has joined the proceedings. PAK: 159/3 (33 overs)

The partnership between Rizwan and Imam has moved beyond 70 and the game is more or less out of Bangladesh's grip. 

Rizwan is inching towards the 40s, while Imam is well settled, playing at 68(80) at the other end. PAK: 148/2 (32 overs)

Imam-ul-Haq hits Shakib Al Hasan for a maximum and Rizwan follows it up with a boundary against Mehidy. 

Pakistan have moved to 139/2 in 29 overs. They now need just 55 more to win from here.

Shakib Al Hasan introduces himself into the attack and Rizwan hits the Bangladesh skipper for a boundary. Shakib pitches it at length and Rizwan guides it towards the fine leg region for a boundary. PAK: 120/2 (26 overs)

Shoriful Islam bowls a decent over as three runs come from it and Imam then smashes Mehidy Hasan Miraz for a maximum in the next, which also gets him to his half-century. 

Meanwhile, Pakistan are cruising towards a big win as Bangladesh desperately search for wickets. PAK: 114/2 (25 overs)

Mohammad Rizwan plays a fine sweep as Mehidy Hasan pitches the ball onto his leg, which races away for a four. PAK 102-2 (23 overs)

Mohammad Rizwan and Imam-ul-Haq are playing as per the situation as they show no rush. They have added 22(39), with Imam being five runs away from his half-century. PAK: 96/2 (22 overs)

Mehidy Hasan is introduced in the attack and he almost gets the wicket of Imam in his first ball, but DRS saves the batter. After being given LBW, Imam opts for a review and TV replay confirm that the ball was missing the stumps. 

The spinner gives just one single in his over. PAK: 89/2 (19 overs)

Mohammad Rizwan hits Hasan Mahmud for a six and a boundary but Taskin keeps things under control as he gives just three singles in the next over. PAK: 88/2 (18 overs)

Taskin Ahmed cleans up Babar Azam for 17(22). Drops it at length and Babar tries to punch it back on to the pitch, but the ball hits the lower portion of his bat and bounces backwards before crashing on to the stumps. 

Mohammad Rizwan joins the run chase. PAK: 74/2 (15.3 overs) | need 120 runs 

Another loud appeal for LBW by Taskin Ahmed as he beats Imam and hits his pads. The bowler asks for a review but the ball was pitching outside leg, so they lose their second and final review. 

Imam then hits Hasan Mahmud for a boundary and maximum as Pakistan race to 74/1 in 15 overs.

Babar Azam and Imam-ul-Haq combine to hit 13 runs in the last two overs, which includes a boundary by the Pakistan skipper. PAK: 57/1 (13 overs)

A loud appeal for LBW as Hasan Mahmud pitches at length and it hits the pads of Imam. The bowler was confident and convinced the skipper to take a review. Ultraedge confirmed there was bat involved but it was pitching marginally outside leg. PAK: 44/1 (11 overs)

Shoriful Islam gets Bangladesh the first breakthrough as Fakhar Zaman is trapped LBW for 20(31). The batter takes a review but TV replay confirms there was no bat involved and the ball was in the line of stumps and crashing it.

Babar Azam is the new man in the middle. PAK: 37/1 (10 overs)

Imam-ul-Haq and Fakhar Zaman have settled in nicely as they take Pakistan to 35/0 in 9 overs. Imam is batting on 15(24) and Fakhar is batting at 20 from 30 balls.

Play resumes once again. Shoriful with the ball for Bangladesh, and he starts off with the short delivery against Zaman. 

Pakistan 15/0 in 5 overs against Bangladesh (193) in Super 4 game in Lahore

Lights are coming on now as the two umpires make their way into the field and so does the players as well. We will be seeing the match resuming within minutes now. 

The play has comed to a halt due to a floodlight failure. One of the floodlights has gone off and players leave the field.

Taskin Ahmed keeps it under control as three runs come in his over. Pakistan are taking things slow at the moment and have only mustered 15 runs in 5 overs.

Shoriful Islam bowls another tight over as just one single come in it. PAK: 12/0 (4 overs)

After starting with a couple of boundaries, Taskin Ahmed keeps it tight from his end as just two runs come in his second over. PAK: 11/0 (3 overs)

Shoriful Islam will share the new ball with Taskin and he gets some movement in the air. He starts with a maiden over. PAK: 8/0 (2 overs)