Bangladesh team brought happiness amidst the devastation in the country, did this feat after 25 years

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|25-08-2024

There is devastation all around in Bangladesh at this time. There is bloodshed in the whole country. There has been devastation in the whole country since the anger erupted against Sheikh Hasina. Many people have also been killed. At the same time, the houses of many people were destroyed. During the protest against Sheikh Hasina, many cricketers' houses were also attacked. Mashrafe Mortaza's house was also burnt. Not only this, there was a lot of turmoil in the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). After the old officials of BCB fled, Farooq Ahmed has been made the new president of the board. Amidst this devastation that has been going on for about a month, Bangladesh cricketers have now given Pakistan a happy occasion by defeating them in Test cricket for the first time.

Bangladesh's historic win

Bangladesh fans were upset with the turmoil in their country. Now they have got a chance to be happy, because their team has registered a historic victory in the test. Bangladesh team defeated Pakistan by 10 wickets in the Rawalpindi Test. Along with this, they also took a 1-0 lead in the 2 match series. Earlier, out of 13 matches against Pakistan, they had to face defeat 12 times. Whereas one match was a draw.

Bangladesh defeated Pakistan for the first time in the 1999 World Cup. Now after 25 years, it has created history by defeating Pakistan for the first time in a Test match. The special thing about this is that Bangladesh got this victory on Pakistani soil. In the first Test match played in Rawalpindi, Bangladesh achieved a historic victory by defeating Pakistan with its strong batting and fast bowling followed by deadly spin bowling.

Bangladesh's excellent performance

The entire Bangladesh team performed brilliantly against Pakistan. Pakistan had scored 448 runs in the first innings. After this, the Bangladeshi batsmen made a great comeback for the team. Mushfiqur Rahim played a brilliant innings of 191 runs. On the basis of half-centuries by Shadman Islam, Liton Das, Mominul Haque and Mehdi Hasan Miraz, Bangladesh scored 565 runs and took a lead of 117 runs. After this, the bowlers bowled out Pakistan for 146 runs in the second innings. Bangladesh got a target of 30 runs, which the team achieved in 6.4 overs without losing any wicket.

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