RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to include spinner Abrar Ahmed, Aamer Jamal (subject to fitness clearance) and batter Kamran Ghulam in the Pakistan squad that is set to play the second Test match against BD here from 30th August to 3rd September.
Aficionados as well as the pundits, who are still feeling the humiliation of defeat by US, got another shock Saturday (24th August, 2024) when Bangladesh took a lead of 117 runs by amassing 565 runs in response to Green Shirts’ 448 for the loss of six wickets in reply to Pakistan’s 448/6 on day four of the first Test.
With Mushfiq-ur-Rahim’s 191 (runs off 341 balls) on the fourth day of the first Test played against the Green Shirts, Bengal Tigers won the first ever test match against Pakistan. It is pertinent to mention here that the two teams have played thirteen matches so far. Pakistan won 12 and the 13th ended sans resultat.
Green Shirts: Shan Masood (skipper), Saud Shakeel, Aamir Jamal, Abrar Ahmed, Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Khurram Shahzad, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Huraira, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Sarfaraz Ahmed (WK) and Shaheen Shah Afridi.
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