Bangladesh on Brink of Historic Series Sweep Against Pakistan

Bangladesh needs 143 runs to win the second Test match against Pakistan, with all ten wickets intact. Hasan Mahmud and Nahid Rana took nine wickets on the fourth day, with Mahmud claiming his maiden five-wicket haul in Test cricket. Pakistan was bowled out for 172, setting up a target of 185 for Bangladesh. Zakir Hasan scored 31 not out off 23 balls, helping Bangladesh wipe out 42 runs of the target in just seven overs. A win would secure Bangladesh's third overseas Test series victory and first since 2021.