Bangladesh Makes History, Whitewashes Pakistan in Test Cricket

Rawalpindi(Mudassar Iqbal):-The second Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh in Rawalpindi reached a thrilling climax, with Bangladesh clinching victory on the final day by successfully chasing a target of 185. Bangladesh triumphed by six wickets.

This win underscores Bangladesh’s growing prowess in Test cricket.

For Pakistan, this defeat marks the second instance of being whitewashed on home soil. The previous instance occurred in 2022 when England completed a 3-0 series sweep over Pakistan.

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In their two innings, Pakistan scored 274 and 172, with notable contributions from Saim Ayub (58), Shan Masood (57), and Salman Agha (54) in the first innings. Bangladesh’s Mehidy Hasan Miraz was exceptional with the ball, taking 5 wickets for 61 runs in Pakistan’s first innings, setting up a manageable chase for his team.

Bangladesh’s disciplined batting, despite some challenges, has put them on the brink of a memorable victory. The match has been closely contested, but Bangladesh’s perseverance has positioned them strongly as they near the finish line.

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Commentators praised Bangladesh’s former coach Alan Donald for his significant role in developing the fast bowlers who have now made a major impact across all formats. It’s impressive to see fast bowlers contributing to overseas Test victories for a team traditionally reliant on spin.

Additionally, Shanto, the Bangladesh captain, received accolades for his exceptional leadership throughout the series. His strategic field placements, timely bowling changes, and effective resource management were instrumental in guiding Bangladesh to a series whitewash against Pakistan.

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