Dhaka, July 25 -- Pakistan posted a 74-run consolation win over Bangladesh in the third Twenty20 International (T20I) match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital's Mirpur on Thursday. By virtue of yesterday's victory, Pakistan could avoid whitewash.
Bangladesh won the three-match T20I series 2-1. Jaker Ali Anik of Bangladesh was adjudged the Player of the Series.
The Tigers recorded an emphatic seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first T20I on July 20 at the same venue. The hosts registered a narrow eight-run win over Pakistan in the second T20I on July 22.
Sent into bat first, Pakistan piled up a fighting total of 178 for the loss of seven wickets in the stipulated 20 overs.
In reply, Bangladesh were all ou...