Mushfiqur key as Bangladesh aim for 400-plus after Abbas takes four
Abbas struck three times in the morning session on day two, with Mushfiqur unbeaten on 71
08/05Live
1st Test, Pakistan tour of Bangladesh at Dhaka, May 8-12 2026
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
380/8 * (109.3 ov) -
![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
Current Run Rate
CRR
3.47
Minimum Ov. Rem
Min. Ov. Rem
65.3
Last 10 Ov (Run Rate)
Last 10 Ov (RR)
32/3 (3.2)
08/05Live
1st Test, Pakistan tour of Bangladesh at Dhaka, May 8-12 2026
-
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
380/8 * (109.3 ov) -
![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
Current Run Rate
CRR
3.47
Minimum Ov. Rem
Min. Ov. Rem
65.3
Last 10 Ov (Run Rate)
Last 10 Ov (RR)
32/3 (3.2)
Day 2
Day 1
Shanto, Mominul make it Bangladesh's day
Pakistan chose to bowl and got the openers cheaply before two big partnerships kept them at bay
Others
Shanto walks down the track to extend hot streak in Test cricket
Mominul, who made 91, said Shanto's counter-attacking shots put Pakistan's bowlers under pressure in Mirpur
Phil Simmons: Bangladesh 'want to make new history'
The Bangladesh head coach doesn't want his players to rest on the 2024 laurels
Shanto ton, Mominul fifty frustrate Pakistan in second session of Mirpur Test
Shanto made 101 before falling just moments before the tea break
'We were a bit unlucky' - Abbas defends Pakistan's decision to bowl first
"I don't think it was a frustrating day. At some points we didn't bowl well, but at other points we really bowled well"
Pakistan ask Bangladesh to bat; both XIs packed with quicks
Nahid Rana, Ebadot Hossain and Taskin Ahmed are the quicks for Bangladesh, while Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali and Mohammad Abbas will do the job for Pakistan
Why being Pakistan head coach could be the perfect role for Sarfaraz
The former Pakistan captain waltzes into his new role with relatively little experience in coaching, but a strong bond with Test captain Shan Masood and an acute understanding of the game
Babar ruled out of first Bangladesh Test due to left knee injury
PCB did not specify whether he would be ruled out of the series altogether, stating that his condition was being monitored by the team's medical panel
Shanto and Mominul take Bangladesh past 100 after early losses
Shaheen Shah Afridi and Hasan Ali struck early, but Pakistan lost the initiative as the first session wore on
Fast bowling riches in focus as Bangladesh and Pakistan switch to Test mode
Babar Azam has been ruled out of the opening Test due to an injury in the left knee