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Bangladesh beat Pakistan in thriller to bag  Asian Games bronze medal

Srinagar: Bangladesh beat Pakistan in a last ball thriller to bag Asian Games bsonze medal on Saturday at Zhejiang University of Technology Pingfeng Cricket Field

Bangladesh upset Pakistan in a rain-shortened bronze medal match at the Asian Games on Saturday, with Rakibul Hasan smashing a boundary off the final ball to book a six-wicket win.

Pakistan managed 48-1 off five overs before the weather halted play, with Mirza Baig making an unbeaten 32.

Under the DLS (Duckworth-Lewis-Stern) method, Bangladesh were set a revised target of 65 to win off their five overs and they got there in dramatic fashion with four wickets down.

With a boundary required off the last delivery, Hasan delivered to spark wild scenes from the Bangladesh team.

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