Chittagong: Pakistan won the first Test against Bangladesh by eight wickets. Batting first, Pakistan lost just two wickets to reach Bangladesh’s 202 – run target in the second innings. Score: Bangladesh 330, 157. Pakistan 286, 203 for two
Despite taking the lead in the first innings, Bangladesh failed to win. With this victory, Pakistan took the lead in the two-Test series.
Bangladesh, who scored 330 in the first innings, reduced Pakistan to 286 in the first innings to take a 44 – run lead. Lytton Das scored for Bangladesh and Abid Ali for Pakistan.
Bangladesh started the second innings with a 44-run lead but could not find the target. The team was all out for just 157 runs. This time too, Litton Das shone with 59 runs.
Pakistan win the first #BANvPAK Test by eight wickets and go 1-0 up in the series ????#WTC23 | #BANvPAK | https://t.co/hbmOHaPGpw pic.twitter.com/LOaU5nRpAn
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Abid Ali shone in the second innings for Pakistan, who set a target of 202 for victory. Abid (91) and Abdullah Shafiq (73) put Pakistan ahead.
The second Test of the series starts on December 4.
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