Match number 43 of the CWC 2019 brings us the game between Pakistan and Bangladesh. It’s the last game for both teams in the tournament. While Pakistan, on one hand, has a very slim chance of qualifying for the semi-finals of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, Bangladesh has already crashed out of the series. Pakistan needs to beat Bangladesh by more than 300 runs in order to qualify for the semis. Toss will play quite an important role as Pakistan will disqualify from the CWC 2019 if Bangladesh wins the toss and elect to bat. For now, the news from Lord’s Cricket Stadium is that  Pakistan wins the toss and elects to bat first. Pakistan vs Bangladesh Cricket Score 43th ODI Match.

Pakistan is currently placed on number five on the ICC Cricket Points Table 2019 with nine points and a net run rate of -0.792 while New Zealand has 11 points with a positive net run rate of +0.175. Needless to say that Pakistan only needs a miracle to save them. Sarfaraz Ahmed in the press conference yesterday said that they leave no stone unturned to score 500 runs on the board. Meanwhile, Bangladesh would rely on their go-to man Shakib Al Hasan to fire. His scores thus far in the World Cup are 75, 64, 121, 124*, 41, 51, 66. Pakistan Semi-Final Chances: Here’s How PAK Can Qualify for CWC 2019 Semis and Beat New Zealand on Net Run Rate, Check Scenarios.

The Men in Green have so far won four games out of eight and lost three. One of them did not produce any result. Bangladesh is placed on number seven of the points table as they have won three games and lost four. One of them did not produce any results.

Now, let's have a look at the playing 11 of both teams.

Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Mohammad Hafeez, Haris Sohail, Sarfaraz Ahmed(w/c), Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir, Shaheen Afridi

Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mahmudullah, Liton Das, Mosaddek Hossain, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mehidy Hasan, Mashrafe Mortaza(c), Mustafizur Rahman

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