Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Highlights: What Happened The Previous Day
Fifties from opener Saim Ayub and middle-order batter Saud Shakeel brought Pakistan back on level terms, after the Bangladeshi bowlers made the new ball talk on Day 1. Seamers Hasan Mahmud and Shoriful Islam snared two wickets each but Ayub and Shakeel's solid knocks took the hosts to 158 runs for the loss of four wickets at stumps. Only 41 overs could be bowled as the start of play was delayed by about four and a half hours due to early morning showers. Check out what happened on Day 2 (Highlights | Streaming | More Cricket News)
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Playing XIs
Bangladesh (Playing XI): Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das(w), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana
Pakistan (Playing XI): Abdullah Shafique, Saim Ayub, Shan Masood(c), Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan(w), Agha Salman, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Ali
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Shakib Al Hasan Playing
With the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, ousted member of parliament Shakib Al Hasan took the field on Day 1 of the first Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh, in Rawalpindi on Wednesday (August 21). The 37-year-old Shakib was cleared by Bangladesh's new interim government last week to play the two-match Test series.
Read more about it, HERE.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Weather Looks Bright And Sunny
Seems like we will have a timed start to the second day's play between Pakistan and Bangladesh at Rawalpindi. No rain intervention or cloudy skies.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Revised Playing Conditions
Revised playing conditions for today: First session - 9:45am to 12:00pm. Second session: 12:40pm to 2:55pm. Third session: 3:15pm to 5:15pm. (Local Time)
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: PAK Resume Second Day's Play
The action has resumed with PAK batters Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan at the crease.
Score after 43 overs
PAK - 162/4
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: PAK Batters Look Steady Despite BAN Bowlers' Onslaught
PAK batters Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan have faced the early morning conditions well and are well on course to lead the hosts to 200-plus total. For Bangladesh, they need wickets and early.
Score after 50 overs
PAK - 189/4
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Saud Shakeel Nears Century
PAK's Saud Shakeel is in the 70's as he nears a well-made ton against Bangladesh at Rawalpindi. Him alongside Mohammad Rizwan, are looking solid as ever.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: PAK In The Driver's Seat
Pakistan have raced to 228 for the loss of four wickets in 60 overs against Bangladesh on second day of the 1st Test match at Rawalpindi.
Score after 60 overs
PAK 228/4
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: PAK 256/4 At Lunch
Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel have stitched a 142-run stand for the fifth-wicket as the hosts held the upper-hand in the 1st Test. Bangladesh bowlers have looked inept on the field.
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Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Day 2, Second Session
Welcome back to the second session of Day 2 in Rawalpindi. Bangladesh will need a few quick breakthroughs as Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel continue to batting brilliance.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Mohammad Rizwan Scores Century
Rizwan has scored a Test century on day 2 of the 1st Test between PAK and BAN. His partner, Saud Shakeel, is also nearing the triple-figure mark.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Saud Shakeel Scores Ton
Another Pakistani centurion, in the form of Saud Shakeel. The batter who had arrived when his side were reeling, has slammed his third Test ton, to stamp his authority on the Test match.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Update
Shakeel-Rizwan have notched up 200-plus runs for the fifth wicket as Bangladesh bowlers look clueless.
Score after 84 overs
PAK 315/4
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Update
At the end of 90 overs, Pakistan have amassed 342 and are yet to lose a wicket. Shakeel-Rizwan are looking unperturbed at the crease as Bangladesh bowlers look for some luck on day 2.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Wicket Update
Finally the stand is broken as Saud Shakeel departs for a well-made 141(261 deliveries). Mehidy Hasan Miraz struck to end PAK's resistance and give some joy for Bangladesh bowlers.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Tea Update
At tea, Pakistan are 367/5 with the only wicket of Saud Shakeel falling for 141. Bangladesh bowlers have something to enjoy in what has been a dreadful day for their bowlers.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: Play Resumes Post-Tea
Play resumed post-tea session as Mohammad Rizwan nears his 150-score whereas Pakistan are in the box seat. The hosts are nearing 400 and that could mean trouble for the visitors.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: BAN Take One More
Agha Salman (19) became the latest casualty as Bangladesh bowlers fought back in Rawalpindi. Pakistan are six down but have Mohammad Rizwan at the crease who crossed 150.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: PAK Declare
Pakistan have declared at 448/6 with Mohammad Rizwan remaining unbeaten on 171. Interesting decision but a brave one from the Pak camp.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score
Check out Pakistan's batting scorecard.
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Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score
Check out how Bangladeshi bowlers did.
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Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 Live Score: BAN Begin Their 1st Innings
With a mammoth task in front of them Bangladeshi openers Shadman Islam and Zakir Hasan are out in the middle. Shaheen Afridi to begin for Pakistan. 448 is what the lead is for Pakistan. Big challenge for Bangladesh.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 LIVE Score: BAN 21/0 In 10 Overs
Bangladesh openers have managed to keep the dangerous duo of Naseem Shah and Shaheen Shah Afridi at bay for the first ten overs.
Shadman Islam and Zakir Hasan have batted carefully so far in a bid to help Bangladesh finish Day 2 unscathed.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 LIVE Score: BAN 27/0 At Stumps
Stumps called on Day 2 and Bangladesh have managed to go into Day 3 with all its wickets intact. Shadman Islam is batting on 12 while Zakir Hasan will begin tomorrow from 11.
Pakistan Vs Bangladesh, 1st Test Day 2 LIVE Score
Mohammed Rizwan and Saud Shakeel scored centuries to take Pakistan to a massive total of 448/6 when they declared. Rizwan finished on an unbeaten 171 while Shakeel was dismissed on 141 after the duo had stiched a massive 240-run partnership for the fifth wicket. Bangladesh openers, Shadman Islam and Zakir Hasan negotiated a tricky 12-over phase towards the end of the day to take Bangladesh to 27 without loss at stumps.
We Will Be Back Tomorrow!
Day 2 has ended but the action will continue tomorrow too. Do not forget to join us tomorrow morning as well. For today, we will take your leave. Bye Bye!