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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Asia Cup Final Live updates: Pakistan 52/2 after 14 overs



DHAKA: Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim elected to field after winning the toss against Pakistan in the final of the Asia Cup in Dhaka on Thursday.

Bangladesh, making their maiden appearance in the final of the one-day tournament, retained the side that defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets in the last league match, on Tuesday.

Pakistan made one change from the team that lost against India, bringing in Sarfraz Ahmed in place of Wahab Riaz.

After:

Over 1: Pakistan 10/0

Over 2: Pakistan 14/0

Over 3: Pakistan 16/0

Over 4: Pakistan 16/0

Over 5: Pakistan 19/1

- Nasir Jamshed out for 9 runs

Over 6: Pakistan 22/2

-Younis Khan Lbw for 1

Over 7: Pakistan 27/2

Over 8: Pakistan 31/2

Over 9: Pakistan 33/2

Over 10: Pakistan 43/2

Over 11: Pakistan 44/2

Over 12: Pakistan 49/2

Over 13: Pakistan 50/2

Over 14: Pakistan 52/2

Teams

Pakistan: Misbah-ul-Haq (capt), Mohammad Hafeez, Nasir Jamshed, Younis Khan, Umar Akmal, Hammad Azam, Shahid Afridi, Sarfraz Ahmed, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal, Aizaz Cheema.

Bangladesh: Mushfiqur Rahim (capt), Tamim Iqbal, Mohammad Nazimuddin, Jahurul Islam, Shakib Al Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudullah, Nasir Hossain, Mashrafe Mortaza, Abdur Razzak, Shahadat Hossain, Nazmul Hossain.

Umpires: Steve Davis (AUS) and Ian Gould (ENG)

TV umpire: S. Ravi (IND)

Match referee: David Boon (AUS)