PAK vs BAN, which was Match 31 of the ICC World Cup 2023, befell on the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The sport noticed Pakistan registering a win after 4 consecutive losses as they thumped Bangladesh by 7 wickets to bag their third win of the event.
Shaheen Afridi took Pakistan off the dream begin as he picked two wickets in his first two overs. Bangladesh had been left tottering at 23/3. However veterans Litton Das (45) and Mahmudullah (56) joined palms collectively and added a significant stand to deliver their staff again into the sport.
However Pakistan stored chipping in with common wickets that put Bangladesh underneath immense strain. Shakib Al Hasan managed 43 runs whereas Mehidy Hasan Miraz (25) supported him effectively. Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Wasim Jr picked three wickets every whereas Haris Rauf bagged two scalps. Primarily based on the staggering effort they bundled out the opposition for simply 204 runs.
Pakistan had been off the dream begin with the bat as Abdullah Shafique (68) and Fakhar Zaman (81) added 128 runs for the opening partnership. After that Mohammad Rizwan (26*) and Iftikhar Ahmed (17*) hit some lusty blows on the finish that powered the staff to the seven-wicket victory in Kolkata.
Up to date ICC World Cup Factors Desk 2023 After PAK vs BAN Match 31
| POS | TEAM | PLAYED | WON | LOST | N/R | TIED | NET RR | POINTS |
| 1 | India | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.405 | 12 |
| 2 | South Africa | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2.032 | 10 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1.232 | 8 |
| 4 | Australia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.970 | 8 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.024 | 6 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.718 | 6 |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.275 | 4 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1.277 | 4 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1.446 | 2 |
| 10 | England | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.652 | 2 |
After the PAK vs BAN Match within the ICC World Cup 2023, Pakistan reclaimed the No.fifth spot whereas Bangladesh had been dropped right down to ninth spot. India are on the high adopted by South Africa, New Zealand and Australia respectively.
Highest Run-getter In World Cup 2023 After PAK vs BAN Match 31
| Pos | Participant | Group | Runs | Innings | Bat Avg |
| 1 | QUINTON DE KOCK | SA | 431 | 6 | 71.83 |
| 2 | David Warner | AUS | 413 | 6 | 68.83 |
| 3 | Rachin Ravindra | NZ | 406 | 6 | 81.20 |
| 4 | Rohit Sharma | IND | 398 | 6 | 66.33 |
| 5 | Mohammad Rizwan | PAK | 359 | 7 | 71.80 |
There wasn’t any main change within the main run-getter charts after PAK vs BAN recreation. Quinton de Kock is the main run-getter within the event with 431 runs. David Warner and Rachin Ravindra are adopted by Rohit Sharma. Mohammad Rizwan after his helpful knock broke into Prime 5.
Highest Wicket-taker In World Cup 2023 After PAK vs BAN Match 31
| Pos | Participant | Group | Wickets | Innings | Wickets |
| 1 | SHAHEEN SHAH AFRIDI | PAK | 16 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Adam Zampa | AUS | 16 | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Mitch Santner | NZ | 14 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Jasprit Bumrah | IND | 14 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | Dilshan Madushanka | SL | 13 | 6 | 13 |
Shaheen Afridi after his three wickets in PAK vs BAN is the brand new main wicket-taker within the ICC World Cup 2023. Adam Zampa was displaced from the highest spot to No.2 whereas Mitchell Santner, Jasprit Bumrah, and Dilshan Madushanka are third, 4th, and fifth respectively.
