The proceedings of the fourth day of the continuing second take a look at match between Pakistan and Bangladesh at Rawalpindi’s Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium acquired interrupted as a consequence of rain and the umpires determined to name an early stumps as Bangladesh ended day 4 with a rating of 42-0 whereas chasing a goal of 185 runs set by the Shaheens.
The Bangla Tigers want 143 runs to safe a historic take a look at sequence win in opposition to the Shan Masood-led workforce. Opening batters Zakir Hasan and Shadman Islam are nonetheless there on the crease and they are going to be eager on ending issues off rapidly in tomorrow’s fifth and closing day of the sport.
Zakir has performed the position of going after the Pakistani bowlers as he has scored 31* runs in 23 deliveries whereas Shadman then again is batting at 9* runs in 19 deliveries and is holding management of the opposite finish.
Earlier within the day, the guests inflicted an all-out on the house aspect for 172 runs after the seam bowling duo of Nahid Rana (4-44) and Hasan Mahmud (5-43) utterly dominated the Pakistani batting unit with their tempo and bounce because the batters had been unable to seek out a solution in opposition to the sheer brilliance of the duo.
The Inexperienced Shirts began day 4 on the rating of 9-2 and acquired off to a decentish begin as captain Shan Masood (28 runs in 34 balls) and opener Saim Ayub (20 runs in 35 balls) acquired concerned in a partnership of 38 runs for the third wicket.
Nevertheless, issues began to go downhill for Pakistan as Ayub departed after quick bowler Taskin Ahmed managed to dismiss him.
Captain Shan Masood adopted go well with as Nahid Rana despatched him again to the dugout within the seventeenth over.
Following the dismissals of Masood and Ayub, skilled gamers Saud Shakeel (2 runs in 10 deliveries) and Babar Azam (11 runs in 18 deliveries) had been anticipated to regular the sinking ship of Pakistan, however, Bangladeshi quick bowler Nahid Rana had another plans as he acquired the higher of each the batters in fast succession which made issues even worse for the hosts.
Babar as soon as once more didn’t convert his begin into an enormous inning and this was his sixteenth inning with out scoring a half-century within the longest format of the sport.
The Shaheens had been struggling at a rating of simply 81 runs on the lack of six wickets however the center order duo of Salma Ali Agha (47 runs in 71 deliveries) and Mohammad Rizwan (43 runs in 73 deliveries) initiated the saviour act for his or her aspect and stitched a helpful partnership of 55 runs for the seventh-wicket.
Simply when it appeared just like the Inexperienced Shirts will get a chance to return again within the match, Bangladeshi skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto handed the ball to 24 12 months previous Hasan Mahmud and he repaid his captain’s religion in him as he went to dismiss Rizwan and Mohammad Ali in consecutive deliveries.
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