Bangladesh vs Pakistan Test hit by funny broadcast error as Team India graphics appear on screen

In a moment that had cricket Twitter erupting in laughter, a broadcast error during the Pakistan vs Bangladesh Test mistakenly flashed Team India graphics on screen.

Payal Singh
Payal Singh

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Team India graphics mistakenly displayed during Pakistan vs Bangladesh Test broadcast
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The Pakistan cricket team have travelled to Bangladesh to play a Test series and improve their chances of qualification in the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 final. The first game is scheduled at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka, from May 8 to May 12. At the toss, the visitors won and elected to bowl first. The decision turned into an instant nightmare as Bangladesh put up 413 runs on the board.

Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque, and Mushfiqur Rahim's wonderful performance in the first innings helped them put up a mammoth total. While Shanto scored 101 runs, Mominul and Rahim hit 91 and 71 runs, respectively. But the match received a lot more limelight due to a broadcast mistake during Pakistan's batting. 

Broadcast blunder during BAN vs PAK Test leaves fans stunned as Team India graphics appear on screen

During the ongoing Bangladesh vs Pakistan Test match, the fans were stunned to see the visuals of Team India appear instead of the visitors. It was a clear case of ignorance from the broadcast team as they didn't pay attention before uploading the graphics during a live match. The bizarre incident took the cricket world by surprise, while many fans claimed it was a strategic move to grab attention. 

The unexpected on-air error quickly went viral, with fans sharing screenshots and memes online. The broadcasters are yet to issue a statement regarding the mistake. Even the players haven't spoken about it yet since the match isn't over. As we write, Pakistan are looking set with Azan Awais and Abdullah Fazal on the crease. They lost Imam-ul-Haq's wicket when he was batting on 45 runs. 

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Fans React after India visuals accidentally feature during Pakistan Test broadcast

Here's how the fans have reacted to Team India's visual being shown on TV during BAN vs PAK encounter. Many users joked that even the graphics team could not stop thinking about Team India, while others questioned how such a mistake slipped through during an international broadcast. 

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