Bangladesh have lost their sixth wicket on Day 3 of the ongoing second Test against Pakistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on Sunday.
The visitors trail by 199 runs and still require 50 runs to avoid the follow-on as they scored 75 runs in 26 overs.
Bangladesh lost wickets quickly after one another and gave in to pressure. Mir Hamaz took two wickets while Khurram Shahzad claimed four.
According to espncricinfo, in the wee hours of the morning, they both wiped out Bangladesh's batting order. However, Mehidy Miraz and Litton Das are gradually putting together the innings as the ball gets older. At 49 runs, the partnership is still going strong. Join us after lunch.
The visitors began the day at 10/0, trailing by 264 runs.
Earlier on Saturday, Mehidy Hasan Miraz bagged a five-wicket haul as Bangladesh bowled Pakistan out for 274. Mehidy recorded his 10th five-wicket haul in Tests to cap a good day for the tourists, who are looking to win only their third away series.
The 12-member Pakistan squad for the second Test match against Bangladesh includes captain Masood, Ayub, Shafique, Azam, Shakeel, Rizwan, Agha, Naseem Shah, Khurram Shahzad, Abrar, Hamza and Muhammad Ali.
Bangladesh XI are Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mominul Islam, Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana
BDST: 1324 HRS, SEP 1, 2024
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