2012 Asia Cup final

February 2026 2012 Asia Cup Final 2012 Asia Cup Pakistan PAK 40px Bangladesh BAN 40px Pakistan won by 2 runs 236/9 50 overs 234/8 50 overs 22 March 2012 Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium Dhaka Shahid Afridi (Pak) Steve Davis (Aus) and Ian Gould (Eng) 25000+ Neo Cricket 2010 2014 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.http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8532/report/535800/bangladesh-vs-pakistan-final-asia-cup-2011-12 Pakistan prevail over gutsy Bangladesh ESPNCricinfo 22 March 2012 Abhishek Purohit Pakistan stunned Bangladesh in the last ball thriller to achieve their second Asia Cup title after 2000.http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/series-tournaments/asia-cup-2012/top-stories/Ban-vs-Pak-Pakistan-beat-Bangladesh-in-thrilling-final-to-clinch-Asia-Cup/articleshow/12366052.cms Ban vs Pak: Pakistan beat Bangladesh in thrilling final to clinch Asia Cup The Times of India 22 March 2012http://cricket.yahoo.com/news/heartbreak-for-bangladesh--high-fives-for-pakistan-in-asia-cup-final.html Heartbreak for Bangladesh, high fives for Pakistan in Asia Cup final Yahoo! Cricket Kunal Diwan 22 March 2012 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.http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2012/content/story/558250.html The rise of the underdog Mohammad Isam ESPNCricinfo 22 March 2012http://www.stabroeknews.com/2012/sports/03/21/tamim-shakib-lead-bangladesh-into-final/ Tamim, Shakib lead Bangladesh into final Stabroek News 21 March 2012 21 March 2012http://www.espncricinfo.com/asia-cup-2012/content/current/story/558027.html Team effort takes Bangladesh to historic final ESPN Cricinfo Kanishkaa Balachandran 20 March 2012 21 March 2012 Road to Final PAKBANOpponentResultMatchesOpponentResultBANWonMatch 1PAKLostSRIWonMatch 2INDWonINDLostMatch 3SRIWonSuper Four Table Pos Team Pld Played W Won L Lost T Tied NR No result BP Bonus points Pts Points HTH Head to head NRR Net Run Rate For Total number of runs scored and overs faced Against Total number of runs conceded and overs bowled 1 PAK 3 2 1 0 0 1 9 – 780 (139.5) 759 (147.5) 2 BAN 3 2 1 0 0 0 8 1 746 (136.3) 762 (140) 3 IND 3 2 1 0 0 0 8 0 923 (147.5) 876 (149.2) 4 SRI 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 – 653 (140) 705 (127) Match officials and result On-field umpires: Steve Davis (Aus) and Ian Gould (Eng) Third umpire: Sundaram Ravi (Ind) Reserve umpire: Masudur Rahman (Ban) Match referee: David Boon (Aus) Toss: Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field. Scorecard 1st innings Pakistan battinghttp://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8532/scorecard/535800/bangladesh-vs-pakistan-final-asia-cup-2011-12 Final (D/N), Asia Cup at Dhaka, Mar 22 2012 ESPNCricinfo Mohammad Hafeez c Nazmul b Razzak 40 87 4 0 45.97 Nasir Jamshed c Mahmudullah b Mortaza 9 8 2 0 112.50 Younis Khan lbw b Nazmul 1 5 0 0 20.00 Misbah-ul-Haq run out (Nasir Hossain) 13 23 1 0 56.52 Umar Akmal c ( Rahim b Mahmudullah 30 45 0 1 66.66 Hammad Azam c & b Shakib 30 37 3 1 81.08 Shahid Afridi c Nasir b Shakib 32 22 4 1 145.45 Sarfaraz Ahmed not out 46 52 4 0 88.46 Umar Gul c Shakib b Mortaza 4 6 0 0 66.66 Saeed Ajmal b Razzak 4 7 0 0 57.14 Aizaz Cheema not out 9 11 1 0 81.81 Total 50 overs 236 300 19 3 4.72(run rate) 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 Mashrafe Mortaza 10 0 48 2 4.80 0 Nazmul Hossain 8 1 36 1 4.50 Abdur Razzak 10 3 26 2 2.60 Shahadat Hossain 9 0 63 0 7.00 Shakib Al Hasan 10 1 39 2 3.90 Mahmudullah 3 0 14 1 4.66 2nd innings Bangladesh batting Tamim Iqbal c Younis b Gul 60 68 8 0 88.23 Nazimuddin c Younis b Afridi 16 52 3 0 30.76 Jahurul Islam c Younis b Ajmal 0 5 0 0 0.00 Nasir Hossain c Misbah b Gul 28 63 1 0 44.44 Shakib Al Hasan b Aizaz 68 72 7 1 94.44 Mushfiqur Rahim c Jamshed b Aizaz 10 8 1 0 125.00 Mahmudullah not out 17 16 1 0 106.25 Mashrafe Mortaza c Jamshed b Ajmal 18 9 2 0 200.00 Abdur Razzak b Aizaz 6 8 0 0 75.00 Shahadat Hossain not out 0 1 0 0 0.00 Nazmul Hossain Did not bat Total 50 overs 234 300 20 1 4.68 (Run Rate) 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 Mohammad Hafeez 10 0 30 0 3.00 Umar Gul 10 2 65 2 6.50 Saeed Ajmal 10 2 40 2 4.00 Shahid Afridi 10 1 28 1 2.80 Aizaz Cheema 7 0 46 3 6.57 Hammad Azam 3 0 20 0 6.66 References External links Series home at ESPN Cricinfo Category:Limited overs cricket matches Asia Cup Final Asia Cup Final Asia Cup Final Category:Asia Cup finals Category:Cricket in Dhaka Category:Cricket in Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium Category:Bangladesh–Pakistan sports relations Category:Bangladesh in international cricket Category:Pakistan in international cricket