Hasan Ali to Nahid Rana, out Caught by Mohammad Rizwan!! Hasan Ali ends with a couple of wickets. Was a length delivery, angled in, Nahid Rana was looking to back away and thwack it but ended up edging it to the keeper. Easy take but Nahid Rana decided to review and delay the end a little. But Bangladesh innings has wrapped up on the score of 278. Nahid Rana c Mohammad Rizwan b Hasan Ali 0(4)
76.2
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Hasan Ali to Litton Das, out Caught by Abdullah Fazal!! Good catch to bring an end to an excellent knock. Was a short ball, angled in, Litton Das didn't keep it down and the man at deep backward did well to get his hands under the ball and take it. 9th one down. That was a good short ball and Litton Das took it on but failed to get it away. The entire dressing room was up and applauding. Litton Das c Abdullah Fazal b Hasan Ali 126(159) [4s-16 6s-2]
76
4
Abbas to Litton Das, FOUR, walks into the drive and creams it wide of cover for a four. That was a length delivery well wide outside off and Litton Das moved towards the line of the delivery to play it wide of cover
74.2
4
Hasan Ali to Litton Das, FOUR, fifty for the duo! Short, wide, outside off, Litton Das gets on top of the bounce and pulls the ball wide of long-on for a four. There were men but none could do anything about it
74
4
Sajid Khan to Shoriful Islam, FOUR, well doled up ball, outside off. Shoriful Islam gets under the ball and launches it over mid-on for a four
72.5
4
Hasan Ali to Litton Das, FOUR, the batsman stands up and delivers. The crowd stands up and applauds. Fuller ball, outside off, Litton Das leans into the drive and crisps it wide of the man at cover for a four
70.3
6
Khurram Shahzad to Litton Das, SIX, gets under the short ball and pulls it over fine leg. The T20 mercenary is on show now. Got inside the line of the delivery and pulled it over the fence
70.2
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Khurram Shahzad to Litton Das, FOUR, back of a length delivery, outside off, punched off the back foot! That races away through the cover region. 100 for Litton Das! He has played a gem of a knock. One of the best in times of distress. His team was in trouble. But he has been calm and composed. 6th Test ton and 3rd against Pakistan
69.3
Sajid Khan to Shoriful Islam, no run, the crowd find their voices as the decision has been overturned. That was angled in, flatter ball, the ball hit the pads and the loud appeal that followed convinced the umpire to give it out. But the batter was quick to review it and hence got the original call changed. Big reprieve as Das could have been stranded on 99
69.2
4
Sajid Khan to Shoriful Islam, FOUR, sweetly timed! The fielder dived over the ball and it has raced away. That was a lovely back foot punch from the southpaw
68.1
4
Khurram Shahzad to Litton Das, FOUR, easy pickings! Fuller length delivery shaping towards the pads, Litton Das moves inside the line and flicks it nicely through fine leg to pick up another boundary. Litton moves to 97
67.2
4
Sajid Khan to Litton Das, FOUR, back-to-back boundaries! Floated full delivery outside off, Litton Das kneels down on one knee and slog-sweeps it with authority through mid-wicket to find the fence. Litton moves into the nineties
67.1
4
Sajid Khan to Litton Das, FOUR, lovely stroke! Litton Das uses his feet, gets close to the pitch of it and hammers it over the bowler's head for a rocketing boundary
66.3
6
Khurram Shahzad to Litton Das, SIX, what a hit! A bouncer outside off, Litton Das shuffles across, gets on top of the bounce and hooks it over deep backward square leg for a maximum
64.1
W
Khurram Shahzad to Taskin Ahmed, out Caught by Salman Agha!! Shahzad gets the breakthrough! A back of a length delivery angling in on off from round the wicket, Taskin tries to loft it downtown but gets a thick outside edge to second slip. Agha stationed there takes a sharp catch. Taskin Ahmed c Salman Agha b Khurram Shahzad 7(13) [4s-1]
64
4
Sajid Khan to Litton Das, FOUR, floated delivery on middle, Litton Das crouches in his stance and sweeps it hard past the left side of deep square leg to find the fence
63.1
4
Sajid Khan to Litton Das, FOUR, beautifully played! Litton dances down the track, gets close to the pitch of it and smashes it over the bowler's head for a boundary. That was struck firmly
62.4
4
Khurram Shahzad to Litton Das, FOUR, that would have been a brilliant catch had Fazal taken it! Litton pulls this short delivery uppishly towards deep backward square leg. Fazal dives to his right but it just goes wide of him
62.3
4
Khurram Shahzad to Litton Das, FOUR, shot! Shortish delivery angling in, Litton Das gets on top of the bounce and pulls it with authority behind square leg for a boundary
61.3
4
Sajid Khan to Litton Das, FOUR, floated delivery around off, Litton hits it in the gap through mid-wicket to find the fence
59
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Abbas to Litton Das, FOUR, just over the slip fielder! On a back of a length around off, Litton Das has a swipe at it but gets a top-edge. The fielder leaps but it evades his outstretched hand and races to the fence behind. That brings up Litton Das' fifty! It has been a good knock so far
57.3
Sajid Khan to Taskin Ahmed, no run, Pakistan review for a lbw! Is it sliding down leg? Was the in-drifter on a fuller length that kept on coming in with the round the wicket angle, Taskin Ahmed leans ahead to block but gets beaten to get struck on the pads. Time for the replays. Ball-tracking shows that it is going down leg
57.2
4
Sajid Khan to Taskin Ahmed, FOUR, streaky but counts! Quick and flat on off, goes straight on, Taskin Ahmed hangs back to keep it out but gets it off the inner half of the bat past the bat and through to the fine leg fence
57.1
W
Sajid Khan to Taijul Islam, out Bowled!! Knocked him over! Quicker and flatter on middle and off, skids on after pitching, Taijul Islam tries to cut it behind square on the off-side but is late on it and gets beaten for pace. The ball crashes into middle and off. Taijul Islam b Sajid Khan 16(40) [4s-2]
55
4
Abbas to Taijul Islam, FOUR, fuller length delivery outside off, Taijul Islam leans into it and creams the drive through covers to find the fence
49.1
Sajid Khan to Litton Das, no run, Litton Das dances down and slaps it. Sajid Khan got two hands to it but the ball burst through. They don't take a single
46.3
4
Hasan Ali to Litton Das, FOUR, short ball, outside off, flirts at it and the ball flies off the edge and wide of the slips for a four. That was uppish and into the gap
45.5
4
Sajid Khan to Taijul Islam, FOUR, a tough chance goes down! That was a flatter one, Taijul Islam pokes at it and the ball flies past the left hand of the slip fielder
44.4
4
Hasan Ali to Litton Das, FOUR, angled in, short, down leg, pulled down wide of fine leg for a four. That was played into the gap
40.1
4
Khurram Shahzad to Litton Das, FOUR, angled in, on a length, Litton Das gets a stride out and pulls the ball down to deep mid for a four
38.2
W
Khurram Shahzad to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, out Caught by Hasan Ali!! Excellent catch by Ali in the deep. Was banged in short, Mehidy Hasan Miraz didn't opt and went for the pull. He failed to keep it down and the man at fine leg dived forward to take it. Good neat catch. That was at the body, angled in, Mehidy Hasan Miraz failed to get it away into the gap. Good line from the bowler as the batter failed to get away from that. Mehidy Hasan Miraz c Hasan Ali b Khurram Shahzad 4(6)
36.3
W
Khurram Shahzad to Mushfiqur, out Lbw!! Half the side has been wiped out now. Khurram Shahzad went a little wide of the crease, angled it in, was a fuller length delivery and Mushfiqur Rahim missed the clip. The ball tracker showed it was clipping the leg-pole. Was good enough as the original was out. Mushfiqur Rahim was falling over as he missed the clip. Masood and his mates were chuffed. Mushfiqur lbw b Khurram Shahzad 23(64) [4s-2]
35.5
Sajid Khan to Litton Das, no run, pats it down into the off-side and Litton Das was sent back as he was looking for a single. Sajid Khan got to the ball but needed a better throw
32.2
W
Abbas to Najmul Hossain Shanto, out Caught by Mohammad Rizwan!! Huge wicket. Pakistan were incisive post lunch and they have their man. The skipper perishes. Mohammad Abbas lets out a loud roar. The ball angled across, Najmul Hossain Shanto wanted to leave but was a little late. The ball kissed the under-edge of the bat and was dying down to the keeper who did well to get his gloves under the ball. Excellent phase of cricket for Pakistan and they have got a wicket. Najmul Hossain Shanto c Mohammad Rizwan b Abbas 29(74) [4s-3]
25.3
Sajid Khan to Najmul Hossain Shanto, 1 run, coming in with the arm this time, Shanto plays it with soft hands past short leg. 100 comes up for Bangladesh
23.2
4
Sajid Khan to Mushfiqur, FOUR, nicely played! Tossed up delivery well outside off, Mushfiqur reaches out and square drives it with good timing through point to get the desired result
22.1
4
Hasan Ali to Mushfiqur, FOUR, deft! Pitched up in the channel, swinging away a touch, Mushfiqur Rahim opens his bat-face and glides it past gully to find the fence. That was smartly played
18.2
4
Hasan Ali to Najmul Hossain Shanto, FOUR, edged but safe! On a length on off, shaping away, Najmul pushes at it with soft hands and gets a thick outside edge but it 's in the gap between the slip cordon and gully
17.4
4
Khurram Shahzad to Najmul Hossain Shanto, FOUR, streaky! Short of a length delivery shaping in from outside off, Shanto tries to keep it out but gets an inside edge past his leg-stump and beats the keeper to his right
17.1
Khurram Shahzad to Najmul Hossain Shanto, no run, Pakistan lose a review! Was a fullish delivery outside off that swung in, Shanto leaned ahead to block but got beaten on the inside edge and was struck on the pads. UltraEdge shows a flat line. Over to ball-tracking and the impact is outside off
16
W
Khurram Shahzad to Mominul, out Bowled!! Knocked him over! A bit loose from Mominul and he has to pay the price for it! Fullish delivery outside off, swinging in nicely, Mominul Haque is lured into a booming drive but in the process, he leaves a bat-pad gap. The ball passes right through the gap and crashes into middle and off. Pakistan are on top. Mominul b Khurram Shahzad 22(41) [4s-3]
14.2
4
Sajid Khan to Najmul Hossain Shanto, FOUR, struck with authority! On the shorter side on off, turning away. Shanto picks the length in a jiffy as he rocks back and pulls it hard through mid-wicket to find the fence
10.5
Sajid Khan to Najmul Hossain Shanto, 3 runs, edged but safe! floated around off, turning away, Najmul tries to drive but gets a thick outside edge past slip. Three runs result. 50 up for Bangladesh
10.1
4
Sajid Khan to Mominul, FOUR, easy pickings! Full delivery down leg, Mominul crouches in his stance and sweeps it past the keeper and through to the fine leg fence
10
W
Abbas to Tanzid Hasan Tamim, out Caught&Bowled!! That's a soft dismissal! The change of ends has brought in another reward for Abbas! A hard length delivery angling in from around off, Tanzid hops and tries to hit it across but gets a top-edge. Abbas moves across to his right on his followthrough and accepts it gleefully. Tanzid Hasan Tamim c and b Abbas 26(34) [4s-3]
7.5
Hasan Ali to Tanzid Hasan Tamim, no run, almost a return catch! Hard length delivery in the channel and angling across Tanzid. He hops and is early into the tuck across the line. Ends up getting a leading edge. Hasan Ali stretches his right hand out on his followthrough and only manages to get his fingertips to it. He then lands awkwardly and gets an impact on the right side of his head as his head slams onto the turf
6.4
4
Abbas to Tanzid Hasan Tamim, FOUR, shot! Shortish and some width on offer, Tamim cashes in as he frees his arms, gets on top of the bounce and slaps it fiercely through backward point for a rocketing boundary
6.2
4
Abbas to Tanzid Hasan Tamim, FOUR, easy pickings! Back of a length delivery angling towards the hips, Tanzid moves inside the line and tucks it nicely past the right side of the keeper to pick up a boundary
6
4
Khurram Shahzad to Mominul, FOUR, brilliantly played! Full delivery swinging across Mominul. He leans towards it, opens his bat-face and carves it beautifully through cover-point to get the desired result. All timing and grace on this occasion
5.2
4
Khurram Shahzad to Mominul, FOUR, smartly played! Fullish delivery swinging across Mominul. He stays low in his stance and opens his bat-face to guide it past the right side of backward point. Good timing as well as placement
3
4
Abbas to Tanzid Hasan Tamim, byes, FOUR, bonus runs these! Shortish delivery seaming down leg, Mohammad Rizwan dives to his right but can't stop it and the ball races to the fence behind
2.1
4
Abbas to Tanzid Hasan Tamim, FOUR, Lovely stroke! Slightly overpitched around off, Tanzid leans into it and drives it beautifully through covers to find the fence
0.2
W
Abbas to Mahmudul Hasan Joy, out Caught by Salman Agha!! Brilliant start for Pakistan! In the corridor of uncertainty, seaming away a touch after landing, Mahmudul pushes at it tentatively with minimal foot movement and with hard hands as well and gets a thick outside edge behind. Agha at second slip gets low to his right and seems to have taken it inches above the ground with both hands. The umpires take it upstairs to check whether it's a clean catch or not. The replays roll in and the third umpire mentions that his hands are underneath the ball. The ball was dying on Agha but he made it look easy. Mahmudul departs for a duck. Mahmudul Hasan Joy c Salman Agha b Abbas 0(2)