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Abbas’ five-for helps Pakistan bowl out Bangladesh
Key takeaways
- After Lunch, Shaheen Afridi struck immediately to remove a well-set Mushfiqur Rahim, who played a gritty knock of 71 off 179 deliveries before being clean bowled.
- In the very next over, Mohammad Abbas completed his five-wicket haul by dismissing Ebadot Hossain for a 10-ball duck, leaving Bangladesh on the verge of being bowled out.
- However, Pakistan were forced to wait for the final breakthrough as Taskin Ahmed launched a counter-attacking cameo.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Veteran pacer Mohammad Abbas led Pakistan’s fightback on Day Two of the opening Test against Bangladesh with a superb five-wicket haul as the visitors bowled out the hosts for 413 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
After Lunch, Shaheen Afridi struck immediately to remove a well-set Mushfiqur Rahim, who played a gritty knock of 71 off 179 deliveries before being clean bowled.
In the very next over, Mohammad Abbas completed his five-wicket haul by dismissing Ebadot Hossain for a 10-ball duck, leaving Bangladesh on the verge of being bowled out.
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