The Ducati Lenovo rider beat Saturday's winner Alex Marquez with a lights-to-flag victory at Sepang, while countryman Bagnaia took third in Malaysia.
After a season dogged by injury, Bastianini (inset) was back on form, hitting the front at turn one as polesitter Bagnaia and title rival Jorge Martin both ran wide.
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