Pak v Bangladesh 2nd test day 4: Bangladesh's offered for decisive victory after Pakistan's hitters flounder

Bangladesh had hurried to 42-0 of every seven overs before terrible light, trailed by downpour, permitted only one over of play in the last meeting on Day 4.

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Downpour stopped Bangladesh's offered for a decisive victory against Pakistan after youthful speed bowlers Hasan Mahmud and Nahid Rana shook the hosts for 172 on Day 4 in the second test on Monday (September 2, 2024).

Bangladesh had hurried to 42-0 out of seven overs before terrible light, trailed by downpour, permitted only one over of play in the last meeting on Day 4. The travelers will require one more 143 runs for an uncommon test series win away from home.

Bangladesh has won only one respective test series outside home — beating the West Indies in 2009 — yet won the very first test by 10 wickets for its most memorable test triumph against Pakistan in 14 matches.

The 24-year-old Mahmud got 5-43 while 21-year-old Rana contributed with 4-44 as Pakistan was bowled out 30 minutes before tea for a general lead of 184.

Under cloudy circumstances, Bangladesh openers Zakir Hasan and Shadman Islam scored at a quick speed before downpour showed up. Zakir was unbeaten on 31 off 23 balls that included two pulled sixes against quick bowler Khurram Shahzad and Shadman Islam was not out on 9.

A versatile 100 years from Litton Das and similarly awe inspiring 50 years from Mehidy Hasan Miraz permitted Pakistan a slim first innings lead of 12 pursues the sightseers had fallen to 26-6 on Day 3.

The Pakistani top request's long battle in red-ball cricket has seen it lose five of the last nine test coordinates at home with its last success coming against South Africa in December 2021. The other four test matches were drawn.

Babar Azam's (11) unfortunate run of structure in test matches extended to seven games when he tumbled to Rana for the second time in the series as the tall quick bowler shook the top request by guaranteeing three wickets in his initial three overs.

Top-scorer Salman Ali Agha (47 not out) and Mohammad Rizwan (43) drove the recuperation with 50 years organization after Rana's burst had decreased the host group to 81-6 in the principal meeting, before Mahmud cut through the lower request.

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