Asia Cup 2022: Hong Kong vs Pakistan, 6th Match, Preview, Predicted Playing XIs, Venue Details and all you need to know

Hong Kong and Pakistan will lock horns with each other in the last match of Group A before the super four round. Two teams India and Afghanistan have qualified for the super four round of the Asia Cup 2022. Both teams haven’t lost any matches in the group stage. Now the tournament is heading ahead to decide the top four teams in the next round. As India is the first team to qualify from Group A to the super four.

Advertisment

The last match of Group A will also be a knock-out match for both Pakistan and Hong Kong if they want to qualify for the next round of the main stage. Both teams lost their first match against India.

So, discussing the match furthermore, here we’ll have a look at all the details of the match. It will include the preview, predicted playing XIs, venue details, broadcast details, and all you need to know.

Hong Kong vs Pakistan, 6^th Match, Venue Details

Advertisment

Sharjah Cricket Stadium of Sharjah will host this last match in the group stage of the 15^th edition of the Asia Cup.

Hong Kong vs Pakistan, 6^th Match, Timings of the match

Date – 2^nd of September 2022

Advertisment

Time – 7.30 PM, according to the Indian Standard Time

Hong vs Pakistan, 6^th Match, Broadcast Details

Live telecast on Television – Star Sports Network

OTT and Digital Platform – Disney+ Hotstar

Hong Kong vs Pakistan, 6^th Match, Pitch Report, and Weather Conditions

According to the reports and updates, the weather in Sharjah on the match day will be 39 degrees in the daytime while it will decrease to 29 degrees at the night. The sky will remain clear without any clouds both in day and night. There are only 4 percent chances of rain day and night. The amount of humidity will be up to 44% during the daytime while it will rise to 61% at night.

Speaking of the surface at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, then it will provide an average-scoring match. The average total in the first innings in T20I is 149 here while the second innings’ average score is 125. So, the captain winning the toss might opt to bat first here. Last time, Bangladesh scored 127 in the first innings when they played against Afghanistan in the ongoing tournament.

Hong Kong vs Pakistan, Predicted Playing XIs

Pakistan

Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, and Shahnawaz Dahani.

Hong Kong

Nizakat Khan, Yasim Murtaza, Babar Hayat, Kinchit Shah, Aizaz Khan, Scott McKechnie, Zeeshan Ali, Haroon Arshad, Ehsan Khan, Mohammad Ghazanfar, and Ayush Shukla.