Parvez Hossain Emon played an unbeaten 56-run knock off 36 balls. This was his second T20I half-century. Jaker Ali played a quick cameo of 15 runs off 10 balls to take Bangladesh past the line

Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson blamed his batters for misreading the pitch but also opined that the pitch at the Shere Bangla National Stadium "is not ideal for anybody".

Bangladesh brushed aside Pakistan in a seven-wicket win in the first T20I in Dhaka. Bangladesh’s bowlers and fielders did the main damage when they bowled out Pakistan, for the first time in T20Is. Parvez Hossain Emon struck an unbeaten 56 in the chase,