Bangladesh began their Asia Cup 2025 campaign with a comfortable 7-wicket win over Hong Kong at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. A solid bowling effort restricted Hong Kong to 143/7 in 20 overs, before Bangladesh chased the target down in 17.4 overs, led by Litton Das’s fluent half-century.
| Bangladesh Beat Hong Kong by 7 Wickets |
Hong Kong Innings – 143/7 (20 overs)
Hong Kong showed moments of stability, thanks to their wicketkeeper-batsman Zeeshan Ali, who scored 30 off 34 balls. However, they lacked acceleration against Bangladesh’s disciplined bowling attack.
Nizakat Khan 42 runs 40 balls and Yasim Murtaza 28 runs 19 balls offered short but valuable contributions.
Mustafizur Rahman’s economical spell (tight lines, cutters) stalled Hong Kong’s momentum.
Bangladesh Innings – 144/3 (17.4 overs)
Bangladesh’s chase was anchored by Litton Das, who struck a brilliant 59 off 39 balls, ensuring control from the start. Towhid Hridoy provided steady support with 35 off 36 balls, as Bangladesh chased the target with composure.
Towhid Hridoy: 35 (36) – built a crucial partnership with Litton.
Key Moments
Bangladesh bowlers struck early, especially Taskin and Tanzim Hasan Sakib.
Mustafizur Rahman’s economical overs controlled the scoring rate.
The Litton-Hridoy partnership ensured a smooth chase.
Final Score Summary
Bangladesh: 144/3 in 17.4 overs (Litton Das 59, Hridoy 35)
Result: Bangladesh won by 7 wickets
Player of the Match
Litton Das – for his match-winning 59 off 39 balls that guided Bangladesh to victory.
FAQs
Q1: Who won the Bangladesh vs Hong Kong Asia Cup 2025 match?
Bangladesh won the match by 7 wickets, chasing 144 in 17.4 overs.
Q2: Who was the Player of the Match in BAN vs HK 2025?
Litton Das was named Player of the Match for his brilliant 59 off 39 balls.
Q3: What was Hong Kong’s total score against Bangladesh?
Hong Kong scored 143/7 in their 20 overs, with Nizakat Khsn top-scoring with 42 runs.
Q4: Who were the top scorers for Bangladesh?
Litton Das (59 runs) and Towhid Hridoy (35 runs) were the top scorers in Bangladesh’s successful chase.
Q5: Where was the Bangladesh vs Hong Kong Asia Cup 2025 match played?
The match was played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.