The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday fined Pakistan 40 per cent of their match fee and docked them eight points in the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) for maintaining a slow over rate during the first Test against Bangladesh. In a press release, the ICC said, “Pakistan have been fined 40pc of their match […]
Dhaka Test
Pakistan struggle in 268-run chase against Bangladesh
Pakistan faced mounting pressure on the final day of the Dhaka Test as the team lost five wickets while chasing a target of 268 runs against Bangladesh. At 121 for five, Pakistan found themselves in serious trouble with Bangladesh’s bowlers dominating the contest in Mirpur and pushing the visitors closer to defeat. Pakistan’s chase got […]
Mehidy claims five wickets as Bangladesh gain slim lead over Pakistan in Dhaka Test
Mehidy Hasan Miraz bagged a five-wicket haul, helping Bangladesh take a 27-run lead over Pakistan in the opening Test despite debutant Azan Awais’s century on the third day at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday. Only 11 deliveries could be bowled after the innings break until on-field umpires Richard Kettleborough and Kumar […]
Azan Awais century powers Pakistan recovery in Dhaka test
Pakistan staged a strong recovery in the Dhaka Test after a middle-order collapse, as debutant Azan Awais scored a brilliant century and helped stabilize the innings on the third day against Bangladesh. Rain later interrupted play with Pakistan reaching 349 for six, ending a day of shifting momentum and competitive cricket. Moreover, the innings […]
Bangladesh made a confident start in Dhaka Test against Pakistan
Bangladesh made a confident start to day two of the Dhaka Test against Pakistan, resuming their first innings at 301-4 after dominating much of the opening day. The hosts returned to the crease with experienced batter Mushfiqur Rahim unbeaten on 48, while Litton Das was at the other end on 8 as play resumed in […]
Pakistan won the toss and elected to field first against Bangladesh
Pakistan won the toss and elected to field first against Bangladesh in the opening Test match being played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Read More: Pakistan, Bangladesh renew rivalry in first Test The two-match Test series got underway with Pakistan opting to make early use of the conditions, hoping their bowlers can capitalise on any […]