2nd Test: Great comeback by Bangladesh, the entire Pakistan team returned to the pavilion after scoring 274 runs

Rawalpindi.1 September 2024) On the second day of the second Test match against Bangladesh, the entire team of Pakistan returned to the pavilion after scoring 274 runs. In the game being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan lost the first wicket in the form of Abdullah Shafiq for zero. Still, captain Shaan Masood and Saeem Ayub established a partnership of 107 runs, later Shaan scored 57 runs and Saeem Ayub returned to the pavilion with 58 runs.
Middle-order batsman Saud Shakeel 16, and Babar Azam 31 runs proved to be the guests. On a total score of 211, Mohammad Rizwan was caught out by Naheed by scoring 29 runs, Khurram Shahzad scored 12 runs and Mehdi Hasan caught Mohammad Ali by scoring 2 runs. Salman Agha also caught Shakib on the ball of Taskan for 54 runs and then the last wicket fell to Abrar and he returned to Mehdi Pavilion after scoring 9 runs. The Green Shirts were bowled out for 274 in the first innings. Mahdi Hasan of Bangladesh got 5 wickets, Tasin got 3 wickets, and Naheed and Shakib Al Hasan got one wicket each. Earlier in the match being played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh captain Najamul Hasan Shanto won the toss and decided to field first. The Bangladeshi captain said that try to get Pakistan out early and get the lead. On this occasion, Shan Masood, the captain of the national team, said that they are eager to win the match, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah have been rested, while Abrar Ahmed and Mir Hamza have been made a part of the playing eleven. Pakistan’s squad includes captain Shan Masood, vice-captain Saud Shakeel, Saeem Ayub, Abdullah Shafiq, wicketkeeper Muhammad Zwan, Babar Azam, Salman Ali Agha, Naseem Shah, Khurram Shahzad, Muhammad Ali, Abrar Ahmed and Mir Hamza. The Bangladesh squad consists of captain Najam Hussain Shanto, Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Islam, Mushfiqur Rahim, Latin Das, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehdi Hasan Miraz, Tasin Ahmad, Hasan Mehmood and Naheed Rana.