Pak vs Bangladesh: Shanto and Mominul Bring Victory Within Reach on Fifth Morning
Pak vs Bangladesh: Unbeaten Partnership Set to Seal Historic Win
On the fifth morning of the thrilling Pak vs Bangladesh Test match, the experienced duo of Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mominul Haque took charge, leading Bangladesh to the brink of a historic series clean sweep. Currently, Bangladesh stands at 262 and 122 for 2, requiring just 63 more runs against Pakistan's first innings total of 274 and a second innings of 172.
Challenges Faced by Bangladesh
Despite a strong start, the Pakistan bowlers tightened their lengths, attempting to halt the flow of runs. However, Shanto and Mominul’s resilient partnership of 52 runs for the third wicket has put Bangladesh in a commanding position.
- Both openers Zakir Hasan and Shadman Islam fell cheaply.
- Shanto played aggressively at times, while Mominul focused on strike rotation.
The Road Ahead
To secure their third-ever overseas Test series victory, the team has the opportunity to emerge victorious after their last success in Zimbabwe in 2021. With the sun shining brightly on the fifth morning, Bangladesh is poised for a remarkable achievement.
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