DHAKA, JUL 20: Bangladesh opted to bowl first after winning the toss against Pakistan in the first clash of the three-match T20I series at Mirpur Stadium, Dhaka, on Sunday.

Pakistan XI: Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Haris (wk), Hasan Nawaz, Salman Agha (capt), Mohammad Nawaz, Khushdil Shah, Faheem Ashraf, Abbas Afridi, Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed

Bangladesh XI: Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das (capt & wk), Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Jaker Ali, Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

Head to Head
Pakistan and Bangladesh have met 22 times in T20 internationals, with Pakistan winning 19 matches and Bangladesh securing victory on just three occasions.

Matches played: 22
Pakistan won: 19
Bangladesh won: 3
Form Guide
Both teams will be looking to carry forward their winning momentum. The Men in Green registered a 3-0 home series win over Bangladesh in May, while the Bengal Tigers recently clinched a historic 2-1 T20I series victory over Sri Lanka.

Bangladesh: W, W, L, L, L (Most recent first)

Pakistan: W, W, W, L, L