Watch the highlights of Bangladesh vs Pakistan 8th Match Asia Cup 2014 - Asia Cup tournament of the 8th match played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Dhaka in 04th March 2014.
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| Shahid Afridi became the first batsman to hammered three 18-ball fifties in ODIs © AFP |
Sensational Shahid Afridi's seven-sixes guided to Pakistan thrilling three-wicket victory over Bangladesh, despite a brilliant century from Anamul Haque in a high-scoring game of the eighth match of a Asia Cup.
* Ahmed Shehzad's fifth ODI century set it up, but Pakistan needed special innings from Fawad Alam and Shahid Afridi to pull off their highest successful chase 327 in ODIs and seal the final berth in the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka.
Bangladesh scored 326-3 in 50 overs with top scorer by Anamul Haque struck 100 off 132-balls - which was his 2nd ODI hundred including six-fours and 4-sixes, Imrul Kayes scored 59 off 75-balls included 5-fours and two-sixes.
Mominul Haque scored 51 off 47-balls with six-fours, Mushfiqur Rahim who hammered a rapid 51 off 33-balls including eight boundaries and Shakib Al Hasan cracked a quick-fire 44 off 16-balls including six-fours and two-sixes with strike rate of 275.
Pakistan best bowler by Saeed Ajmal took two-wickets and one for Mohammad Talha.
Pakistan chased 329-7 in 49.5 overs with top scorer by Ahmed Shehzad struck 103 off 123-balls - which was his 5th ODI hundred including 12-fours and a six, Fawad Alam cracked a 74 off 70-balls included four-fours and two-sixes.
Shahid Afridi who hammered an 18-ball fifty, Mohammad Hafeez scored 52 off 55-balls included 8-fours and Umar Akmal 14 not out.
Bangladesh best bowler by Mominul Haque picked up two-wickets, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan and Abdur Razzak each took one-wickets.
Shahid Afridi named Player of the match for his sensational batting performance to hammered a 59-runs knocked off facing 25-balls including 7-sixes and two-fours with strike rate of 236.
* Ahmed Shehzad's fifth ODI century set it up, but Pakistan needed special innings from Fawad Alam and Shahid Afridi to pull off their highest successful chase 327 in ODIs and seal the final berth in the Asia Cup final against Sri Lanka.
Bangladesh scored 326-3 in 50 overs with top scorer by Anamul Haque struck 100 off 132-balls - which was his 2nd ODI hundred including six-fours and 4-sixes, Imrul Kayes scored 59 off 75-balls included 5-fours and two-sixes.
Mominul Haque scored 51 off 47-balls with six-fours, Mushfiqur Rahim who hammered a rapid 51 off 33-balls including eight boundaries and Shakib Al Hasan cracked a quick-fire 44 off 16-balls including six-fours and two-sixes with strike rate of 275.
Pakistan best bowler by Saeed Ajmal took two-wickets and one for Mohammad Talha.
Pakistan chased 329-7 in 49.5 overs with top scorer by Ahmed Shehzad struck 103 off 123-balls - which was his 5th ODI hundred including 12-fours and a six, Fawad Alam cracked a 74 off 70-balls included four-fours and two-sixes.
Shahid Afridi who hammered an 18-ball fifty, Mohammad Hafeez scored 52 off 55-balls included 8-fours and Umar Akmal 14 not out.
Bangladesh best bowler by Mominul Haque picked up two-wickets, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan and Abdur Razzak each took one-wickets.
Shahid Afridi named Player of the match for his sensational batting performance to hammered a 59-runs knocked off facing 25-balls including 7-sixes and two-fours with strike rate of 236.
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