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Pakistan National Cricket Team vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Rivalry Stats and Memorable Matches

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The rivalry between the Pakistan national cricket team and the Bangladesh national cricket team has evolved from a one-sided affair into a more competitive and emotionally charged battle. From World Cup clashes to Asia Cup thrillers, the two teams have shared the pitch in many unforgettable matches.

Let’s break down the head-to-head record, biggest wins, key players, and moments that have defined this growing cricket rivalry.

Head to Head Record

Format	Matches Played	Pakistan Wins	Bangladesh Wins	No Result
Tests	13	12	0	1
ODIs	38	33	5	0
T20Is	18	16	2	0

📊 (Source: ESPNcricinfo)

Notable Matches team

World Cup 1999: Bangladesh shocked the world by defeating Pakistan in a group-stage match at Northampton. This historic win is still celebrated by Bangladeshi fans.
Asia Cup 2012 Final: Bangladesh almost clinched their first Asia Cup title, but Pakistan won by just 2 runs in a nail-biting finish.
T20 World Cup 2022: Pakistan beat Bangladesh in a must-win Super 12 match to qualify for the semifinals.

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Rivalry Context

Historically, Pakistan dominated the early years of the rivalry. However, since 2010, Bangladesh has steadily improved, especially at home, making matches more competitive.

Bangladesh’s first-ever win over Pakistan in ODIs: 1999 World Cup
Most recent ODI series between them (2023): Pakistan won 2–1
In Tests, Bangladesh is yet to register a win against Pakistan

This rivalry is no longer predictable, especially in shorter formats where Bangladesh has found rhythm.

Key Players in This Rivalry team

For Pakistan

Babar Azam – Consistently scores against Bangladesh
Shaheen Afridi – Known for early breakthroughs
Mohammad Rizwan – Has anchored several successful chases

For Bangladesh

Shakib Al Hasan – All-round performances have troubled Pakistan
Litton Das – One of the most reliable top-order batters
Taskin Ahmed – Rising fast bowler with solid recent form

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Final Thoughts team

The Pakistan vs Bangladesh cricket rivalry is no longer one-sided. With Bangladesh’s rise in white-ball cricket and Pakistan’s unpredictable brilliance, their contests are exciting and full of emotion. Fans on both sides bring intense energy to the stands and screens whenever these two face off.

No matter the result, these matches always deliver passion, drama, and some of the best cricket moments in the subcontinent.

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