Pakistan reach T20 World Cup semi-final after beating Bangladesh.

Pakistan reached the semi-final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 on Sunday after beating Bangladesh by five wickets.

The two teams were competing for the semi-final spot in a virtual knockout game after South Africa had earlier faced an upset defeat at the hands of the Netherlands in the first fixture of Sunday's tripleheader.

Set to chase a meagre target, Pakistan batters held their nerves strong as Pakistan openers Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan raised a cautious 57-run partnership in 63 balls before young Mohammad Haris played a superb cameo of 18-ball 31 to steer Pakistan to a comfortable position in the chase.

Skipper Babar Azam fell prey to left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed after scoring 25 off 33 in the 11th over...

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