2024-08-17 09:54:39
Rain marred Bangladesh ‘A’ team’s first four-day match against Pakistan Shaheens. On the third day, not a single ball was hit due to rain. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said in a statement on Thursday (August 15). Pakistan Shaheens are in the driver’s seat in the match with a lead of 245 runs.
Earlier, Shaheen’s total at the end of the second day was 367 for 4. Bangladesh ‘A’ was behind by 245 runs. Umar Amin alone scored 177 runs. He finished the innings with 23 fours and 3 sixes from 211 balls.
Captain Saud Shakeel scored 76 runs. He scored this run off 132 balls. Saad Khan was unbeaten on 31 and Kamran Ghulam on 20 runs. Hasan Mahmud took maximum 2 wickets for Bangladesh.
Before that, Bangladesh ‘A’ team could not take advantage of going to bat in the first innings. They were all out for just 122 runs in 44.3 overs.
Pakistan Shaheens pacer Naseem Shah and Mir Hamza collapsed in the innings of Bangladesh. Naseem took 3 wickets with 1 maiden in 8.3 overs for 24 runs. Hamza took 3 wickets with 3 maidens in 11 overs with 33 runs. And Mohammad Ramiz Jr got 2 wickets with 41 runs in 11 overs with 2 maidens.
Bangladesh’s Mahmudul Hasan scored maximum 65 runs with 9 fours. Mushfiqur Rahim scored the second highest 14 runs. Besides, Muminul Haque scored 11 runs and Rezaur Rahman Raja scored 10 runs. None of the rest could touch the double-digit quota.
Bangladesh ‘A’ team scored 91 runs for 3 wickets. From there he lost the remaining 7 wickets to go for 122 runs.