This story is from September 27, 2018

WATCH: Mashrafe Mortaza's stunning catch to dismiss Shoaib Malik

Captain Mashrafe Mortaza took a stunning catch at mid-wicket to pave victory for Bangladesh in their Asia Cup clash against Pakistan on Wednesday.
WATCH: Mashrafe Mortaza's stunning catch to dismiss Shoaib Malik
Mashrafe Mortaza holds the ball after taking the catch to dismiss Shoaib Malik. (AP Photo)
Key Highlights
  • Mortaza took a blinder at mid-wicket to turn the match.
  • Bangladesh registered only their fifth win over Pakistan in 36 one-day internationals.
  • Bangladesh will now take on India in the title clash in Dubai on Friday.
NEW DELHI: Captain Mashrafe Mortaza took a stunning catch at mid-wicket to pave victory for Bangladesh in their Asia Cup clash against Pakistan on Wednesday.
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Mushfiqur Rahim scored a fighting 99 to guide Bangladesh from a precarious 12/3 to 239 all out in 49.5 overs before they kept Pakistan down to 202/9 in 50 overs.
Pakistan looked well set in the run chase but the turning point proved to be Mortaza's blinder of a catch at mid-wicket to remove Shoaib Malik off Rubel Hossain's bowling in the 21st over.
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Mortaza dived full length to his left to latch on to a screamer as Malik went for a chip over mid-wicket.

Bangladesh bowled with discipline with left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman leading the pack with 4/43 as Pakistan yet again batted poorly to give Bangladesh only their fifth win over Pakistan in 36 one-day internationals.

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