Highlights
- Babar took the first wicket in international cricket
- Pakistan won the 2-match test series 2-0
- Pak bowler Sajid took 12 wickets in Dhaka Test
You must have seen a lot of Pakistan captain Babar Azam raining fours and sixes in international cricket, but have you ever seen him trying his hand at bowling. Babar came out to bowl against Bangladesh (BAN vs PAK 2nd Test) for the first time in international cricket.
Babar himself caught the ball and bowled an over in the third and final session of the first innings against hosts Bangladesh on the fourth day of the Dhaka Test. He conceded one run in his one over. Although his balls were getting tremendous turn and he also beat the batsman several times. But they did not get any success.
Babar, who bowled right-arm off-spin, bowled two overs in the hosts’ second innings on the fifth and final day of the Test. During this, Babar again gave only one run but the special thing was that he also got success. Babar gave Pakistan 7th success by getting Mehdi Hasan out lbw. The Pakistan captain had put 7 close fielders during the bowling.
Babar’s happiness knew no bounds as soon as he got the wicket. The Pakistan captain got this success on the second ball of the 76th over of Bangladesh’s innings. However, for this he had to resort to DRS. Mehdi Hasan had added 51 runs for the 7th wicket with all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan. This partnership was proving to be very dangerous for Pakistan. This video of Babar is becoming very viral on social media.
Kohli doesn’t have any wicket in Tests
Virat Kohli, the captain of the Indian cricket team, has not taken any wicket in Tests so far, while he has the same 4 wickets in One Day International and T20.
Pakistan won the series 2-0
After Pakistan forced Bangladesh to follow-on, their second innings was bundled out for 205 runs in 84.4 overs. With this, Pakistan won the second Test by an innings and 8 runs and won the series one-sided 2-0. Pakistan won the first test by 8 wickets. In the first innings of this match played at Dhaka’s Shere Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Pakistan scored 300 runs for 4 wickets, while Bangladesh’s first innings was reduced to just 87 runs. Babar had scored 76 runs in the first innings.
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