2012 Asia Cup FinalEvent | 2012 Asia Cup |
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Pakistan won by 2 runs |
Date | 22 March 2012 |
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Venue | Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka |
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Player of the match | Shahid Afridi |
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Umpires | Ian Gould Steve Davis |
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Attendance | 25000+ |
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Cricket final
The 2012 Asia Cup Final was the final of the 2012 Asia Cup, a One day International cricket tournament, and was played between Pakistan and Bangladesh on 22 March 2012 in Dhaka.[1] Pakistan stunned Bangladesh in the last ball thriller to achieve their second Asia Cup title after 2000.[2][3]
Background
The 2012 Asia Cup started on 11 March 2012 and was hosted by Bangladesh. All matches were played at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Four full member national teams played each other in Round-robin format. Pakistan reached the final by defeating Bangladesh and Sri Lanka while Bangladesh reached the final defeating India and Sri Lanka.[4][5][6]
Road to Final
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | HTH | NRR | For | Against |
1 | Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | – | 0.4439 | 780 (139.5) | 759 (147.5) |
2 | Bangladesh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0.0223 | 746 (136.3) | 762 (140) |
3 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.3774 | 923 (147.5) | 876 (149.2) |
4 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | -0.8869 | 653 (140) | 705 (127) |
Match officials and result
Scorecard
1st innings
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Jamshed, 4.2 overs), 2-19 (Younis, 5.2 overs), 3-55 (Mishbah, 15.2 overs), 4-70 (Hafeez, 21.2 overs), 5-129 (Azam, 33.3 overs), 6-133 (Umar, 34.5 overs), 7-178 (Afridi, 41.3 overs), 8-199 (Gul, 44.3 overs), 9-206 (Ajmal 45.6 overs)
Bangladesh bowling[7] |
Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Econ | Wides | NBs |
Mashrafe Mortaza | 10 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 4.80 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Nazmul Hossain | 8 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 4.50 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Abdur Razzak | 10 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 2.60 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Shahadat Hossain | 9 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 7.00 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Shakib Al Hasan | 10 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 3.90 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Mahmudullah | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4.66 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
2nd innings
Fall of wickets: 1-68 (Nazimuddin, 16.4 overs), 2-68 (Jahurul, 17.5 overs), 3-81 (Tamim, 23.1 overs), 4-170 (Nasir, 42.3 overs), 5-179 (Shakib, 43.4 overs), 6-190 (Rahim, 45.1 overs), 7-218 (Mortaza, 47.4 overs), 8-233 (Razzak, 49.5)
Pakistan bowling[7] |
Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Econ | Wides | NBs |
Mohammad Hafeez | 10 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 3.00 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Umar Gul | 10 | 2 | 65 | 2 | 6.50 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Saeed Ajmal | 10 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 4.00 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Shahid Afridi | 10 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2.80 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Aizaz Cheema | 7 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 6.57 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
Hammad Azam | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.66 | {{{wides}}} | {{{no-balls}}} |
References
- ^ Abhishek Purohit. "Pakistan prevail over gutsy Bangladesh". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ^ "Ban vs Pak: Pakistan beat Bangladesh in thrilling final to clinch Asia Cup". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ^ Kunal Diwan. "Heartbreak for Bangladesh, high fives for Pakistan in Asia Cup final". Yahoo! Cricket. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ^ Mohammad Isam. "The rise of the underdog". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ^ "Tamim, Shakib lead Bangladesh into final". Stabroek News. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ Balachandran, Kanishkaa (20 March 2012). "Team effort takes Bangladesh to historic final". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ a b c d "Final (D/N), Asia Cup at Dhaka, Mar 22 2012". ESPNCricinfo.
External links
- Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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