Bangladesh National Cricket Team vs Pakistan National Cricket Team Match: Bangladesh and Pakistan will meet in the deciding third One-Day International on Sunday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium after the three-match series was level at 1-1. Bangladesh dominated the opening match, bowling Pakistan out for just 114 runs before chasing the target comfortably to secure an eight-wicket victory. Pakistan responded strongly in the rain-affected second ODI. The visitors posted 273 before bowling Bangladesh out for 114 to seal a 128-run win via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method and level the series.

Match Details

• Match: Bangladesh vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI

• Series: Pakistan tour of Bangladesh, 2026

• Date: Sunday, March 15, 2026.

• Time: 2:15 PM Local Time (8:15 AM GMT)

• Venue: Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Weather and pitch report

Rain is expected in Dhaka during the match, particularly in the second innings. Temperatures are likely to hover around 32 degrees Celsius during the afternoon before dropping to around 22 degrees in the evening.

The pitch at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium traditionally favors bowlers and often produces medium-scoring contests. However, the second ODI suggested better conditions for batting. Spinners could play a major role in the final match.

Squads

Bangladesh Squad: Mehidy Hasan Miraz (captain), Soumya Sarkar, Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Tawhid Hridoy, Litton Das, Afif Hossain, Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan, Rishad Hossain, Tanvir Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Nahid Rana.

Pakistan Squad: Shaheen Shah Afridi (captain), Abdul Samad, Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Faisal Akram, Haris Rauf, Hussain Talat, Maaz Sadaqat, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Mohammad Wasim Jr., Muhammad Ghazi Ghori (wk), Saad Masood, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Ali Agha and Shamyl Hussain.

Probable Playing XIs

Bangladesh Probable Playing XIs: Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Litton Das, Tawhid Hridoy, Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (c), Rishad Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Nahid Rana.

Pakistan Probable Playing XIs: Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, Shamyl Hussain, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Salman Ali Agha, Abdul Samad, Saad Masood, Shaheen Shah Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Abrar Ahmed.

Broadcast details

The match will not be televised in India. However, fans can watch the game via live streaming on the Fancode app and website.