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Afridi steers Pakistan with strong all-round display

Pakistan's Captain, Shahid Afridi, produced a strong all-round display to help his side cruise past Bangladesh, who had beaten them in the Asia Cup on March 2, by 55 runs to register their first win of the World T20 tournament at Eden Gardens on Wednesday

3174dAndrew Fidel Fernando in Kolkata

'We can surprise people' - Waqar Younis

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has asked his players to put their poor form in the past and insisted that T20 is a format where a player is only one innings away from striking form

3174dAndrew Fidel Fernando in Kolkata

Mashrafe hoping for strong Kolkata support

If there is one venue in the world that could be home from home for Bangladesh, it is the ground they will begin their Super 10s on Wednesday

Big win

55

Margin of win for Pakistan in this match, which is their second-highest, in terms of runs, in World T20. They had won by 82 runs vs Netherlands at Lord's in 2009.

A tonne

1000+

Runs for Shakib in T20Is. He became the second B'desh player to complete 1000 runs in T20Is and 26th overall. Last match Tamim had got to his 1000th run.

Shabbir's golden run

400+

Runs scored by Shabbir Rahman in T20Is this year. He is the first Bangladesh player and 9th overall to aggregate 400 or more T20I runs in a year.

Back to the rhythm

2

No. of half-centuries for Mohammad Hafeez in T20Is this year, in 8 innings. He had not scored any fifty in 14 innings in 2014 and 2015 combined.

Shehzad vs Bangladesh

111*

Ahmed Shehzad's score against Bangladesh in the last WC T20 in 2014. He scored a 39-ball 52 in this WC T20.

Rare Powerplay success

55

Runs by Pakistan in the Powerplays in this match, which is the most for them in 8 T20Is in 2016 and second-most in 21 T20Is since the last WC T20.

Bad start everytime

16.75

Average opening stand for Pakistan in T20Is in 2016, which is the lowest among all the full-member teams. Their highest stand this year has been just 33.

Good form

0

Defeats for Bangladesh against Pakistan in the two T20Is, since the last WC T20. They won by 7 wickets in April 2015 and by 5 wickets in Asia Cup recently.

Bat-first venue

173

Average first-innings total at Eden Gardens in T20s since the last WC T20, in 11 innings (all in IPL). The team batting first have 6-5 win-loss ratio in those.

ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Super 10 Group 1
TeamMWLPTNRR
WI43160.359
ENG43160.145
SA42240.651
SL4132-0.461
AFG4132-0.715
Super 10 Group 2
TeamMWLPTNRR
NZ44081.9
IND4316-0.305
AUS42240.233
PAK4132-0.093
BAN4040-1.805
First Round Group A
TeamMWLPTNRR
BAN32051.938
NED31130.154
OMA3113-1.521
IRE3021-0.685
First Round Group B
TeamMWLPTNRR
AFG33061.54
ZIM3214-0.567
SCOT3122-0.132
HKG3030-1.017