PAK vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - Asia Cup 2025, Super Four, Match 17

The Asia Cup 2025 has reached an interesting stage where the teams are fighting it out for a spot in the final. Pakistan vs Bangladesh will be the 17th Match in the Super Four, and it is scheduled to take place on Thursday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. With this article, we bring you the Dream11 prediction for today's match, PAK vs BAN, to help fantasy players pick the best team. This will also guide you with the best PAK vs BAN, today's Dream11 team prediction.

PAK vs BAN Match Preview

Pakistan made a strong comeback after facing defeat in their first Super Four match against India. They won their last match by five wickets against Sri Lanka, successfully chasing down the target of 134 runs in the 18th over. Mohammad Nawaz scored a match-winning 38 runs off 24 balls, supported by Hussain Talat, who scored 32 runs off 30 balls and successfully chased the target. In the bowling department, Shaheen Afridi picked up three wickets, while Faheem Ashraf and Hussain Talat each took two wickets.

On the other hand, Bangladesh have looked like a well-balanced squad in this Asia Cup. They won two out of their three group stage matches and then carried that momentum into the Super Four match, where they beat Sri Lanka. Their recent form is good and gives them plenty of confidence heading into a clash with India.

Pakistan vs Bangladesh Match Details

PAK vs BAN Dream11 Team Today Stats

• Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz scored 38 runs against Sri Lanka at a strike rate of 158 in the previous match. He will be an excellent pick for the PAK vs BAN today Dream11 team prediction.
• Left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi picked up three wickets in the last game against Sri Lanka at an economy rate of 7. According to our PAK vs BAN Dream11 match prediction for today, he will be a key player.
• Bangladesh opening batsman Saif Hassan was the standout batter for his team in the last match of the Asia Cup against Sri Lanka, as he scored a match-winning 61 runs off 45 balls, including 2 fours and 4 sixes.
• Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman was the leading wicket-taker for his team, Bangladesh, as he took three wickets at an economy rate of 5. He will be an excellent pick for the PAK vs BAN Dream11 Prediction today match.

PAK vs BAN Team Injury Updates

As of now, there is no information available regarding the injuries from both teams, Pakistan and Bangladesh, for Super Four, Match 17 of the Asia Cup 2025. Fans can expect their favourite players and the top performers from the previous games to be included in this exciting encounter.

PAK vs BAN Toss Prediction

We can expect Bangladesh skipper, Litton Das, to win the toss and choose to bowl first in the Super Four, Match 17 of the Asia Cup against Pakistan. Due to pitch analysis and the chasing record of the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, it is suitable for the team to opt for bowling after winning the toss in this upcoming game.

Record of Chasing Teams at Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Batting first is tough on this pitch as compared to chasing the target at this venue. A total of 116 matches have been played here, where 63 matches have been won by a team while chasing. On the other hand, 52 games have been won by a team while batting first, with one game ending in a no result.

PAK vs BAN Probable Playing 11

Both teams have match-winning players, who are well-deserved to be included in the playing 11 of their respective teams, and can lead their team to a victory single-handedly with their all-round performances. Let's take a probable playing 11 of Pakistan vs Bangladesh.

Pakistan Playing 11

Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Haris (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (c), Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Abrar Ahmed.

Bangladesh Playing 11

Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das (wk/c), Towhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali, Narul Hasan, Shamim Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Mahedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, and Mustafizur Rahman.

Highest run scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

• Sahibzada Farhan and Towhid Hridoy are the leading run scorers for their respective teams in the series so far, and among the players who are set to feature in this upcoming game. The viewers will expect the same kind of performance from them in the upcoming game.
• Mustafizur Rahman and Saim Ayub are the leading wicket takers for their respective teams, and among the players who are going to feature in this upcoming game, making them a threat to the opposition.

PAK vs BAN Captain and Vice Captain Choices

• For this match, Saim Ayub and Mohammad Nawaz emerge as the top captaincy choices, as both players are match-winners and can turn the game with their match-winning performance.
• For vice-captaincy choices, Shaheen Afridi and Sahibzada Farhan are the perfect choices for vice-captains. Both players have shown match-winning potential and are performing outstandingly this year.

Top Picks for PAK vs BAN Dream11 Prediction

• Mohammad Nawaz is a quality all-rounder and smashed 38 runs with the bat while also picking up two wickets in the last game against Sri Lanka. He is one of the best all-rounders in the world and can play a key role in this match.
• Towhid Hridoy smashed 58 runs against Sri Lanka at a strike rate of 156 in the previous match. Back him to do well in the PAK vs BAN Dream11 Prediction.

Budget Picks for PAK vs BAN Dream11 Prediction

• Shaheen Afridi is a talented left-arm pacer and picked up three wickets in the last game while conceding 28 runs in his four overs.
• Mustafizur Rahman picked up three wickets in the last game and will spearhead the pace attack for Bangladesh. He will be a key budget pick for the PAK vs BAN Dream11 team prediction.

PAK vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Team 1

Keeper: L Das, S Farhan

Batters: F Zaman, T Hridoy, H Talat

All-rounders: S Ayub, F Ashraf, M Nawaz, S Hassan

Bowlers: M Rahman, S Afridi

PAK vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Team 2

Keeper: L Das, S Farhan

Batters: F Zaman, T Hridoy

All-rounders: S Ayub, F Ashraf, M Nawaz, S Hassan

Bowlers: M Rahman, S Afridi, T Ahmed

PAK vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Today (Super Four, Match 17) Asia Cup 2025 Players to Avoid

• Hossain struggled to put up an impactful performance in the last game against Sri Lanka and and can be avoided for this match as per our PAK vs BAN Dream11 team prediction.
• Islam has struggled to deliver an impactful performance in the last game, so it might be advisable to avoid selecting him for this match in your PAK vs BAN Dream11 today team prediction.

PAK vs BAN Weather & Pitch Report at Dubai International Cricket Stadium

• The Dubai International Stadium weather is expected to be perfect for cricket, with clear skies and an average temperature of around 37°C. There is no indication of rain threat for the entire duration of the game, with the precipitation of 0%.
• According to the Dubai International Stadium pitch report, the surface is expected to be good for spinners and there will be some help for pacers in the powerplay overs. Both teams will prefer chasing. The average score will be around 160.

PAK vs BAN Head-to-Head Records

Pakistan and Bangladesh have faced each other in 25 matches in T20 format. Out of these 25 games, Pakistan have won 20 whereas Bangladesh have come out victorious on 5 occasions.

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