ABU DHABI: Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won a toss and opted to bat opposite Pakistan in a must-win Super Four diversion in a Asia Cup in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
Bangladesh, who mislaid to India though kick Afghanistan in their final Super Four match, were forced to leave out allrounder Shakib Al Hasan (fractured finger) in one of 3 changes.
Pakistan transposed quick bowler Mohammad Amir with another left-armer, Junaid Khan, from a compare they mislaid to India by 9 wickets on Sunday.
The leader of this diversion will accommodate pretension holders India in Friday’s final in Dubai.
Teams
Pakistan: Sarfraz Ahmed (capt), Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Junaid Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi
Bangladesh: Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), Liton Das, Mohammad Mithun, Soumya Sarkar, Momin-ul-Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Imrul Kayes, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain—AFP
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