
Mirpur: The shiny trophy for the two-match Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh was unveiled at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
According to details, the silverware was unveiled by Pakistan captain Shan Masood and his Bangladeshi teammate Najmul Hossain Sandhu, who also posed with the title.
The two-match series, part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27, will begin on May 8 and the first match will be played here till May 12 at the aforementioned venue.
The second match will be played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet from May 16 to 20.
Bangladesh are currently eighth in the World Test Championship rankings, having recorded one defeat and one draw in two Tests. They have accumulated four points with a win percentage of 16.67.
Meanwhile, Pakistan is fifth with one win and one loss from two matches. 12 points with 50 percent success.
Pakistan and Bangladesh last played a Test series in August 2024, in which Bangladesh won 2–0, winning the first series against the Green Shirts.
groups
Pakistan: Shaun Masood (catch), Abdullah Fazal, Amat Butt, Azan Awais, Babar Azam, Hasan Ali, Imam-ul-Haq, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Abbas, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Muhammad Qazi Ghori (wk), Noman Ali, Sajid Agha, Salman Agha, Salman Agha, Shaheel Agha and others.
Bangladesh (1st Test): Najmul Hossain Shando (catch), Mahmud Hasan Joy, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haq, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, Mehidi Hasan Miraz (VC), Taijul Islam, Naeem Hasan, Ebadot Hossain, Shoribul Hasanna, Taskin Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed et al.
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