Bangladesh’s historic win against Pakistan: Bangladesh made history by becoming the first team to defeat Pakistan by 10 wickets on their home soil. Pakistan posted a tough total of 448 runs after being allowed to bat first, declaring with four wickets remaining. Bangladesh responded superbly scoring 565 runs, mainly by Mushfiqur Rahim’s outstanding 191 off 341 balls. With this effort, the visitors took a comfortable 117-run lead.
Pakistan lost Saim Ayub at the end of Day 4, and the match looked to be headed to a draw as they fell behind. Except for Mohammad Rizwan, who played well in the first innings, only Saud Shakeel (141) and Saim Ayub (56) scored more than 40 runs.
The busy wicket-keeper batter scored 56 runs in the second innings, with Abdullah Shafique coming in second with 37. Mehidy Hasan, who had previously made an impact with a half-century, was Bangladesh’s best bowler, finishing with figures of 11.5-21-4. Despite recent controversy, Shakib Al Hasan produced under pressure, collecting three key wickets.
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