Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 55 runs the World T20 cricket match at Eden Garden, Kolkata, this evening. Chasing an imposing target of 202 Bangladesh could score 146 for 6 in the stipulated 20 overs. Shakebul Hasan waged a lone battle with his unbeaten 50. Earlier Opting to bat , Pakistan scored 201 for five, thanks to a blistering knock of 49 off 19 balls by skipper Shahid Afridi and strokeful knocks of 64 by Mohammed Hafeez and 52 by Ahmed Shehzad. One of the highlights of the first half of play was a dual-attempt spectacular catch by Soumya Sarkar at the boundry line to dismiss Hafeez. In the other fixture of the day England clashes with the West Indies in the group 1 match at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. The match begins at 7.30 in the evening.In the women's format of the World cup Pakistan takes on West Indies at M A Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The match will start at 7.30 p.m.