Bangladesh eye big score
Pakistan take on Bangladesh, in the all-important first of the two-match Test series at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna on Wednesday. Bangladesh registered a 3-0 whitewash over Zimbabwe in the last Tests series and would look to continue the good run, reports cricketcountry.com.
Earlier, Bangladesh skipper, Mushfiqur Rahim won the toss and elected to bat first on a flat batting track at Khulna. Bangladesh had two debutantes in the form of Soumya Sarkar, Mohammad Shahid and Sami Aslam. Pakistan, on the other hand, dropped their start leg-spinner, Saeed Ajmal.
Bangladesh lost the only wicket of opener, Tamim Iqbal as they finished on 60 for the loss of a wicket at lunch, while at tea, they were 150 for the loss of two, losing Imrul Kayes for 51. The Day 1 ended with Bangladesh at the score of 236 for the loss of four wickets.