Kolkata (Web Desk): Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first against Pakistan in their ICC World Cup 2023 match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday.
Bangladesh win the toss and elect to bat first in Kolkata
— ICC (@ICC) October 31, 2023
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Pakistan have made three changes in what is a must-win match if they wish to stay in the World Cup.
Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha and Usama Mir were in for Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Nawaz and Shadab Khan.
Babgladesh made one change as they replaced Hasan replaced by Tawhid Hridoy.
Teams
Pakistan: Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Agha Salman, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usama Mir, Mohammad Wasim, Haris Rauf.
Bangladesh: Litton Das (wk), Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Towhid Hridoy, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam.