PAK vs BAN 2nd Test Highlights of Bangladesh tour of Pakistan

PAK vs BAN 2nd Test Highlights, Bangladesh scripted history in Rawalpindi by beating the hosts in the second test to complete clean sweep and recorded their first-ever test series win against Pakistan.

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PAK vs BAN 2nd Test Key Points

  • Pakistan batters once again failed to score big at home venue.
  • Bangladesh bounced back after losing six for 26 in first innings.
  • Litton Das rescued his side from early setbacks with a brilliant 138-run knock.
  • The seamers of the Bangla Tigers bagged all 10 wickets in the second innings.
  • Bangladesh claimed their maiden test series victory against Pakistan.

PAK vs BAN 2nd Test Highlights

PAK vs BAN 2nd Test Highlights
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After claiming a success in the first test by defeating Pakistan in Rawalpindi, Bangladesh continued their winning momentum and secured second straight win against their Asian rivals. 

Batting first, Pakistani batters once again found it tough to convert their start, and only manage to post 274 on board in first innings despite three half-century knocks.  

Bangladesh had a horrific start, as they lost six on 26 during their first innings, but made a solid comeback, thanks to a 165-run stand between Litton Das and Mehidy Hasan Miraz.  

Mehidy Hasan went back to pavilion after scoring 78, while Litton Das stayed at the crease for a long time and hit his fourth test century in the process. His 138-run knock propelled Bangladesh to 262 in first innings.  

Bangladesh’s dominance in Pakistan

Similar to first test, Bangladesh’s bowlers restricted the Pakistani batters to a low score and shattered their hopes to set a big target.

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Chasing a modest target of 185, Bangla Tigers chased it down with six wickets in hand.  

WTC standings after Pakistan vs Bangladesh test series

Bangladesh climbed up to fifth place in WTC standings after a test series win and keep themselves alive in the race to WTC Finals at Lords. While Pakistan currently in eight spot and it will be near to impossible for them to qualify from this situation.