The series stands at 1-1 after Bangladesh won the 1st ODI by 8 wickets and Pakistan dominated the 2nd by 128 runs. The decider on Sunday at Sher-e-Bangla Stadium, Dhaka, will crown the winner. This isn’t just a bilateral series; it’s key preparation for both teams ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Match Details
- Event: Bangladesh vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI (Pakistan tour of Bangladesh)
- Date: Sunday, March 15, 2026
- Time: 1:45 PM IST
- Venue: Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
Pitch and Conditions Report
Sher-e-Bangla is a decent scoring venue, but high totals are rare, in 123 ODIs, teams have crossed 300 only 13 times. Batting first has a slight edge (59% win rate in 159 games vs. 64 chasing), so the toss winner may opt to bat on this fresh pitch. No major rain is forecast, but cloudy skies could aid swing early. Temperatures: 32–22°C, with pleasant conditions overall.
Head-to-Head Records
- Overall ODIs: 41 matches—Pakistan 35 wins, Bangladesh 6 wins.
- ODI World Cups: 3 matches—Pakistan 2 wins, Bangladesh 1 win.
Recent Form (Last 5 ODIs)
- Bangladesh (BAN): W L W W L
- Pakistan (PAK): W W W L W
BAN vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: 3rd ODI, Pakistan tour of Bangladesh, 2026
We’ve analyzed and found the best picks for Dream11 users ahead of Bangladesh vs Pakistan ODI series. Fantasy users can pick Litton Das as WK whereas Mehidy Hasan Miraz could help you to maximize your points.
Toss isn’t crucial, but expect a competitive chase-friendly pitch. Pakistan’s form gives them a slight edge, but Bangladesh thrives at home.
BAN vs PAK Dream11 Top Picks for 3rd ODI
Wicketkeeper: Litton Das
Batters: Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Maaz Sadaqat, Salman Ali Agha
All-rounders: Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Bowlers: Nahid Rana, Abrar Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman
BAN vs PAK Dream11 Team Today: 3rd ODI, PAK tour of BAN, 2026
Wicketkeepers: Litton Das
Batters: Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Maaz Sadaqat, Salman Ali Agha, Najmul Hossain Shanto
All-rounders: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Afif Hossain, Shaheen Afridi
Bowlers: Nahid Rana, Mustafizur Rahman, Abrar Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed
Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
Small Leagues (Captain): Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Maaz Sadaqat
Grand Leagues (Captain): Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Salman Ali Agha
Vice-Captain: Nahid Rana, Shaheen Afridi (corrected from Shahid Afridi)
