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Bangladesh vs Pakistan
Played 16–20 May 2026 · 9:00 AM IST Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet

BAN vs PAK 2nd Test 2026: Preview, Time (IST) & Venue

Updated 23 Oct 2026

DateSaturday, 16 May 2026
Start (IST)9:00 AM
VenueSylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
SeriesBAN v PAK Tests

Probable XI: the last playing XIs

Each side's XI from its most recent Test match, the usual starting point for the next one. The confirmed playing XIs replace this block after the toss.

Bangladesh · Bangladesh vs Pakistan, 1st Test, 8 MayMahmudul Hasan Joy, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Ebadot Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Nahid Rana
Pakistan · Bangladesh vs Pakistan, 1st Test, 8 MayAzan Awais, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Fazal, Shan Masood, Saud Shakeel, Salman Agha, Mohammad Rizwan, Noman Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Abbas

Recent form

Up to the last 5 completed matches, newest first. W won, L lost, N no result, tie or draw.

Head to head (Test)

Bangladesh 3 – 0 Pakistan in completed Test matches since 2022

8–12 May · 9:00 AM IST Bangladesh vs Pakistan · 1st Test · BAN v PAK Tests
BAN 413 & 240/9 · PAK 386 & 163
Bangladesh won by 104 runs Scorecard Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka Result 30 Aug–3 Sep · 10:30 AM IST Bangladesh vs Pakistan · 2nd Test · BAN v PAK Tests
BAN 262 & 185/4 · PAK 274 & 172
Bangladesh won by 6 wkts Scorecard Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi Result 21–25 Aug · 10:30 AM IST Bangladesh vs Pakistan · 1st Test · BAN v PAK Tests
BAN 565 & 30/0 · PAK 448/6 & 146
Bangladesh won by 10 wkts Scorecard Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi Result

Full Bangladesh vs Pakistan head to head, records and results →

FAQ

When does Bangladesh vs Pakistan 2nd Test start in India?

Saturday, 16 May 2026, at 9:00 AM IST.

Where is Bangladesh vs Pakistan 2nd Test being played?

Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet.

Which series is this match part of?

Pakistan tour of Bangladesh, 2026, 8–16 May 2026.

All matches in this series

Series hub →
8–12 May · 9:00 AM IST Bangladesh vs Pakistan · 1st Test
BAN 413 & 240/9 · PAK 386 & 163
Bangladesh won by 104 runs Scorecard Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka Result 16–20 May · 9:00 AM IST Bangladesh vs Pakistan · 2nd Test Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Played