BAN Vs PAK Match Prediction: For the past few editions of the Asian Games, cricket has been a part of the proceedings, with the bigger Asian sides competing for the gold along with some less prominent teams.
We are currently in the semi-final stage of the Asian Games 2026 Men’s Cricket competition, with all the teams looking to achieve a medal finish
The Bangladesh Cricket Team started this year in winning fashion, defeating Pakistan in an ODI series, before winning in ODIs and tying the T20I series against New Zealand.
They, however, did not play in the 2026 T20 World Cup. But their brilliant form continued with two Test wins against Pakistan and an ODI series defeat of Australia. In the T20I series against the Aussies, the Bangla Tigers lost.
Bangladesh then unexpectedly drew a Test series against Australia down under before arriving at the Asian Games, where they got a bye in their quarter-final match against Malaysia, as the match was washed out.
As for the Pakistan Cricket Team, they have not had the best year form-wise. They made it to the Super 8 stage of the 2026 T20 World Cup. Since then, they have lost an ODI series to Bangladesh and were then whitewashed in Tests by the Bangla Tigers.
An ODI series win against Australia at home came next, followed by a tied two-match Test series against the West Indies.
The Men in Green then lost all the games of a three-game Test series against England right before the asian Games. In the ongoing competition, Pakistan got a bye in the quarter-final due to a washout against Hong Kong.
BAN Vs PAK Match Prediction Date and Time:
- Date: Thursday, October 01, 2026
- Time: 05:30 AM onwards (IST); 09:00 AM (local time)
- Venue: Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin
BAN Vs PAK Live Streaming: How To Watch
The Bangladesh Vs Pakistan Asian Games 2026 Cricket Semi-Final 1 will be broadcast live on the Sony Sports Network on TV in India. It will be live-streamed on the SonyLiv app and website on mobiles, laptops, and other streaming devices.
BAN Vs PAK Team; Full Squads:
Bangladesh Full Squad:
Litton Das (C), Tawhid Hridoy (vc), Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon (wk), Najmul Hossain Shanto, Yasir Ali, Mahedi Hasan, Musaddek Nasum Ahmed, Nasum Ahmed, Rishad Hossain, Saif Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahmud, Al Islam
Pakistan Full Squad:
Sahibzada Farhan (C), Abdul Samad (vc), Haider Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Usman Khan (wk), Saim Ayub, Saad Masood, Arafat Minhas, Maaz Sadaqat, Abrar Ahmed, Sufyan Moqim, Ahmed Daniyal, Akif Javed, Ali Raza, Mohammad Wasim
Bangladesh Vs Pakistan Prediction T20Is: Head-to-Head
- Matches Played: 26
- Bangladesh Won: 05
- Pakistan Won: 21
- No Result: 00
- First Played: September 02, 2007 (PAK win)
- Last Played: September 25, 2025 (PAK win)
BAN Vs PAK Toss Update
*To be updated after the toss*
BAN Vs PAK Team; Predicted XIs:
Bangladesh Predicted XI:
Litton Das (C), Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon (wk), Towhid Hridoy, Yasir Ali, Mehedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Rishad Hossain, Shoriful Islam, Al Islam, Mustafizur Rahman
Pakistan Predicted XI:
Sahibzada Farhan (C), Maaz Sadaqat, Saim Ayub, Haider Ali, Usman Khan (wk), Hasan Nawaz, Arafat Minhas, Saad Masood, Ali Raza, Mohammad Wasim, Abrar Ahmed
BAN Vs PAK Asian Games Cricket Semi-Final 2026 Korogi Sports Park Pitch Report
The ground at the Korogi Sports Park is traditionally a baseball pitch, which was converted to accommodate cricket earlier this year, specifically for the 2026 Asian Games cricket competition. The stadium, in the limited T20 cricket that has been played here. While only non-Test nations have played on this ground before the Asian Games, the pitches here are very typical for T20S, which means they are conducive to batting. On a fresh surface, the ball travels nicely to the bat, making run-scoring easier. The spinners do make things a little more interesting in the second innings. So, in the games where teams of equal quality face off, after winning the toss, a team would usually decide to bat first and put up a decent total.
BAN Vs PAK Asian Games Cricket Semi-Final Weather Forecast
It is expected to be a rainy morning on matchday. The match itself might be affected by some rainfall, and the chances are decent, while the cloud cover will be quite dense. The temperatures on this autumn morning will hover just over the 20 degrees Celsius mark. The winds will be strong, and the humidity will be high.
BAN Vs PAK 2026 Asian Games Cricket Semi-Final Match Pakistan Prediction: 3 Players To Watch Out For
The 3 players to watch out for in the BAN Vs PAK 2026 Asian Games Cricket Semi-Final are:
- Pakistan wicketkeeper/batter Usman Khan
- Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy
- Pakistan bowler Abrar Ahmed
Bangladesh Vs Pakistan Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s Asian Games Cricket Semi-Final?
For the BAN Vs PAK 2026 Asian Games Cricket Semi-Final Prediction, Pakistan will defeat Bangladesh in the 2026 Asian Games Cricket Semi-Final 1.
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