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Pakistan will take on Hong Kong in the sixth match of the ongoing Asia Cup 2022 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Fr🌳iday, September 02.
It is a do-or-die encounter for both teams as they lost their opening games against India. The winner of this contest will qualify for the Super Four stage, for which India, Afghanistan and S🧸ri Lanka have already sealed their spots.
Pitch report:
Fast bowlers are likely to get some assistance from the pitch in Sharjah. Short boundaries will, however, help batters to take th💮e advantage. Team winning꧑ the toss is expected to field first as chasing has been successfull at this venue.
Probable XIs:
Pakistan: Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Shadab Khan, Asif Ali, 𒊎Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah/Mohammad Hasnain, Haris Rauf, Shahnawaz Dahani
Hong Kong: Nizakat Khan (C), Yasim Murtaza, Babar Hayat, Kinchit Shah, Aizaz Khan, Zeeshan Ali, Scott McKechnie (wk), Haro⭕on Arshad, Ehsan Khan, Mohammad Ghazanfar, Ayush Shukla
Match Prediction:
Case 1:
- Pakistan wins the toss and bowls first
- Powerplay score: 30-40
- Hong Kong total: 125-135
Case 2:
- Hong Kong wins the toss and bowls first
- Powerplay score: 50-55
- Pakistan total: 165-175
Team batting second to win the contest.