Pakistan, May 29 -- Pakistan secured a convincing 37-run win over Bangladesh in a high-scoring T20 encounter on Wednesday, with Hasan Ali leading the charge with a five-wicket haul and captain Salman Ali Agha starring with the bat.

Batting first at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lhore, Pakistan posted an imposing total of 201/7 in their allotted 20 overs.

Salman Agha led from the front with a fluent 56 off 34 balls, while Shadab Khan (48 off 25) and young Hasan Nawaz (44 off 22) provided crucial momentum in the middle overs. Mohammad Haris also chipped in with a quickfire 31.

Bangladesh's bowlers struggled to contain the flow of runs, with leg-spinner Rishad Hossain conceding 55 in his four overs. Shoriful Islam was the most successful with 2 fo...