Pakistan are all set to take on Bangladesh in their opening match of ICC World T20 at Eden Garden Kolkata on Wednesday.
The Green Shirts who are in search of the win to get their momentum in right direction will take on Bangladesh who are in red hot form.
Bangladesh cruse their way in to the Super 10 of the tournament thanks to outstanding batting bye opener Tamim Iqbal.
However, Pakistan who have some fitness issue will miss the services of Mohammad Sami in the match while Skipper Shahid Afridi is back in the frame after recovering from fever.
Both team met nine time in this format of the game where Pakistan have the upper hand with seven victories against today’s opponents while Bangladesh have defeated the Green Shirts in last two games.
Teams:
Bangladesh: Mashrafe Mortaza (c), Arafat Sunny, Mahmudullah, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Sabbir Rehman, Abu Hider, Nurul Hasan, Al—Amin Hossain, Nasir Hossain, Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Taskin Ahmed, Mohammed Mithun, Mustafizur Rahman.
Pakistan: Shahid Afridi (c), Mohammad Hafeez, Shoaib Mallik, Mohammad Irfan, Sharjeel Khan, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Sami, Khalid Latif, Mohammad Amir, Umar Akmal, Sarfraz Ahmed (wk), Imad Wasim, Anwar Ali, Ahmed Shehzad.
