As things stand on the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup points table, Bangladesh Women currently occupy fourth position in Group 1 with two points, courtesy of one win and one defeat, while carrying a net run rate of -1.790. Pakistan Women are languishing just below them in fifth place, still searching for their first points of the tournament after dropping both of their matches so far with an NRR of -2.263.
Bangladesh still have a mathematical look-in for the next round if results swing their way, making this a non-negotiable must-win clash to keep their tournament alive. Their slower bowlers will hold the key to this contest, and they will look to squeeze Pakistan’s batters in the middle overs where they have traditionally struggled to rotate strike.
Pakistan, on the other hand, finds themselves in desperate territory with their backs firmly against the wall. The batting unit has lacked intent and rhythm, and they desperately need their experienced leaders to put their hands up, navigate the spin trap, and salvage some pride before their campaign completely slips away.
Head-to-Head:
- Played – 20
- Bangladesh won – 4
- Pakistan won – 16
History heavily favors Pakistan in this subcontinental rivalry, with a dominant track record stretching across 20 encounters. Pakistan has emerged victorious in 16 of those clashes, leaving Bangladesh with just 4 wins to their name. While the stats point to a heavily one-sided affair, Bangladesh has proven in the past that they can upset the rhythm of their higher-ranked neighbors if their spinners find purchase on the track.
Squads:
Bangladesh Women’s Cricket Team
Nigar Sultana Joty (C), Nahida Akter (VC), Sharmin Akter Supta, Sobhana Mostary, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Rabeya Khan, Fahima Khatun, Fariha Islam Trisna, Marufa Akter, Shanjida Akther Maghla, Sultana Khatun, Dilara Akter, Juairiya Ferdous, Taj Nehar
Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team
Fatima Sana (C), Gull Feroza, Ayesha Zafar, Iram Javed, Eyman Fatima, Aliya Riaz, Natalia Parvaiz, Saira Jabeen, Muneeba Ali, Tuba Hassan, Rameen Shamim, Sadia Iqbal, Nashra Sandhu, Diana Baig, Tasmia Rubab
Where to Watch Bangladesh Women vs Pakistan Women?
Fans in India can watch the match live on Star Sports channels. Live streaming will be available on the JioHotstar website and app.
Schedule:
Pakistan Women ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Fixtures –
June 14: vs India, Birmingham – Lost by 64 runs
June 17: vs South Africa, Birmingham – Lost by 2 wickets
June 20: vs Bangladesh, Southampton
June 23: vs Australia, Leeds
June 27: vs Netherlands, Bristol
Bangladesh Women ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Fixtures –
June 14: vs Netherlands, Birmingham – Won by 6 wickets
June 17: vs Australia, Leeds – Lost by 9 wickets
June 20: vs Pakistan, Southampton
June 25: vs India, Manchester
June 28: vs South Africa, Lord’s
Broadcast and Live Streaming Details:
For fans in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives –
Catch all the live action on Star Sports channels and JioHotstar.
For fans in Australia –
Catch all the live action on Prime Video.
For fans in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland –
Catch all the live action on Sky Sports Cricket and Sky Sports Main Event.
For fans in the United States and Canada –
Catch all the live action on Willow TV.
For fans in New Zealand –
Catch all the live action on Sky Sport.
For fans in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa –
Catch all the live action on SuperSport Cricket.
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