When Bangladesh and Pakistan lock horns, raw emotion and intense rivalry take center stage, and the bronze medal match in Japan will be no different. Both squads are stepping onto the pitch hungry to redeem themselves after taking heavy hits in the semi-finals.
Bangladesh comes in with a point to prove after their top order completely collapsed against a relentless Indian attack, leaving them eager to patch up their batting vulnerabilities. On the other side, Pakistan suffered an equally frustrating setback against Sri Lanka, where their usually dependable bowling unit couldn’t quite hold off the chase in the final overs. With national pride and an Asian Games bronze medal on the line, neither side can afford to carry any lingering baggage from those losses into this showdown.
Head-to-head:
- Matches Played – 21
- Pakistan Women Wins – 16
- Bangladesh Women Wins – 5
- Tied – 0
- No Result – 0
There have been 21 T20I meetings between Pakistan Women and Bangladesh Women, with Pakistan recording 16 wins and Bangladesh securing five victories. Neither side has been involved in a tied game or a no-result match in this head-to-head record. The teams most recently met in the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, where Pakistan came away with a 23-run victory.
Squads:
Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team
Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Zafar, Muneeba Ali (WK), Nashra Sundhu, Fatima Sana (C), Tuba Hassan, Umm-e-Hani, Gull Feroza (WK), Momina Riasat, Humna Bilal, Eyman Fatima, Saira Jabeen, Shawaal Zulfiqar, Tasmia Rubab, Eman Naseer
Bangladesh Women’s Cricket Team
Sharmin Akhter, Ritu Moni, Fahima Khatun, Nigar Sultana (C, WK), Nahida Akter, Sarmin Sultana, Sobhana Mostary, Fariha Trisna, Sanjida Akter Meghla, Marufa Akter, Dilara Akter (WK), Rabeya Khan, Shorna Akter, Juairiya Ferdous (WK), Sultana Khatun
Where to Watch Bangladesh Women vs Pakistan Women
Venue – Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin
Fixtures:
Pakistan Women
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2026 | Thailand Women | Won by 3 wickets |
| September 20, 2026 | Sri Lanka Women | Lost by 8 wickets |
| September 22, 2026 | Bangladesh Women | Upcoming – Bronze medal match |
Bangladesh Women
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2026 | China Women | Abandoned – without a ball being bowled |
| September 20, 2026 | India Women | Lost by 114 runs |
| September 22, 2026 | Pakistan Women | Upcoming – Bronze medal match |
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| Region | Broadcaster | Live Streaming |
|---|---|---|
| India | Sony Sports Network | SonyLIV App / Website |
| Indonesia | TVRI | TVRI Klik App |
| Japan | TBS | TVer App / TBS FREE |
| Malaysia | Astro | Astro GO App |
| Philippines | Cignal TV / One Sports | — |
| Singapore | Mediacorp | meWATCH App / Website |
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