In a stunning display of fast bowling, Khurram Shahzad Led Pakistan’s charge against Bangladesh Second Test in Rawalpindilosing six wickets for just 26 runs as the visitors collapsed dramatically. This collapse played a key role in Pakistan’s quest to secure an advantage in the match which was part of the ongoing game. World Test Championship (WTC).
Khurram Shahzad leaves Bangladesh distraught
After Bangladesh resumed their first innings at 10/0 overnight on Day 3, they were quickly put under pressure by Pakistan’s bowlers. Shahzad, who took 2 wickets in the opening Test of the two-match series, showed off his skills with a fiery spell that destroyed the Bangladeshi batting line-up. His relentless pace and accuracy proved too much for the batsmen as he took 4 wickets for just 15 runs by the lunch break.
Shahzad and Mir Hamza Using the new ball to trouble the Bangladesh batsmen, they got an early start on Pakistan. Zakir Hasan He narrowly escaped being dismissed twice in the first game but was eventually bowled by Shahzad. Happy Islam and Najmul Huseyn Shanto also fell prey to Shahzad’s accurate bowling. Mushfigur Rahimthe hero of the opening Test was dismissed for 3 in the first innings of the second Test. Shakib Al Hasan but also trapped in front of Shahzad’s accurate delivery.
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There is no doubt about it
Khurram Shahzad strikes early on the 3rd day ⚡#PAKvBAN | #TestOnHai pic.twitter.com/yWikwdHBEb
– Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 1, 2024
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BREATHTAKING IN RAWALPINDI 🏟️🔥
Incredible magic from Khurram Shahzad! 🎯🎯#PAKvBAN | #TestOnHai pic.twitter.com/NALHt1y6x3
– Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 1, 2024
Bangladesh reach 75/6 at lunch
At the age of 26, he is fighting for 6, Mehidi Hasan Miraz He countered Hamza’s bowling by hitting two boundaries offside Lytton Das He hit a tired Prince, who was in the middle of his seventh straight game, for four. Bangladeshi batting intercepted Muhammad Ali and Abrar Ahmed with ease. As the ball got older and the sun beat down on the pitch, the batting got easier. Bangladesh were 75/6 at lunch, with Mehidy making a short turnaround in the game, hitting seven fours in his knock of 33.