In the first innings of the first Test at Rawalpindi, Pakistan declared their innings at 448 for the loss of 6 wickets. After losing the toss in the first innings of the second test, the Pakistani batsmen came close to the score of the first test.
Mehedi Hasan was bowled out for 274 runs by Mirage’s whirlwind bowling. Despite having three half-centuries, the innings could not be big due to the failure of other batsmen. Mehdi Hasan Miraj took the fifer. He took 5 wickets with 61 runs in 22.1 overs.
The first day of the second Test was completely washed away due to rain. The second day is the toss. Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hossain Shanto won. He decided to bowl after winning the toss. Pakistan captain Shan Masood was invited to bat.
Pakistani opener Abdullah Shafiq fell to the bowling ball of Taskin Ahmed, who got a chance to replace Shariful at the start of batting. He was bowled by Taskin after playing 6 balls.
But the hosts turned around in the second ukate pair. Saim Ayyub and captain Shan Masood put together an impeccable partnership of 107 runs. After scoring 57 off 69 balls, Mehdi Hasan got confused by Mirage’s whirlwind and fell victim to LBW. Saim Ayyub got out after scoring 58 runs off 110 balls.
Babar Azam tried to make the innings bigger; But he was a victim of LW by Shakib Al Hasan. Saud Shakil scored 16 runs off 28 balls. He is bold because of Taskin.
Mohammad Rizwan and Agha Salman combined to try again in the middle to take the lead. But their fight could not be very big. Mohammad Rizwan was dismissed for 29 runs off 63 balls. Agha Salman scored a half century. He got out after playing 95 balls with 54 runs. Khurram Shahzad scored 12 runs.
Miraj completed the 10th Fifer goal in his career by dismissing Mohammad Ali and Abrar Ahmed in the end. Taskin Ahmed took 3 wickets and Shakib Al Hasan and Nahid Rana took 1 wicket each.
