DUBAI: Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat against Pakistan in the highly crucial-virtual semi-final-of Asia Cup 2018 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Pakistan has made one change as left-arm pacer Junaid Khan replaced Muhammad Amir for the match.
The match was called a semi-final because the winner will face India in the final of the tournament on September 28.
India defeated Pakistan in one-sided nine-wicket victory match while Bangladesh won the game against Afghanistan in the last ball thriller winning the game by three runs.
PAKISTAN SQUAD:
Sarfraz Ahmed (captain), Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Shan Masood, Babar Azam, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Haris Sohail, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Amir, Junaid Khan, Usman Khan Shinwari and Shaheen Shah Afridi
BANGLADESH SQUAD:
Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Mashrafe Mortaza(captain), Mohammad Mithun, Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Ariful Haque, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mehidy Hasan, Nazmul Islam, Rubel Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Abu Hider Rony, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque
