Pakistan vs Bangladesh: Visitors Fight Back With Defiant Fifties

Day 2: Bangladesh Responds to Pakistan's 448-6

Top-Order Resilience Leads Fightback

In the ongoing first Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh, the visitors put up a valiant fightback on Day 2, with four of their top seven batters scoring defiant half-centuries.

Chasing Pakistan's mammoth total of 448-6 declared, Bangladesh reached a respectable 316-5 at stumps, reducing the deficit to 132 runs.

• Najmul Hossain Shanto: 72
• Mominul Haque: 55
• Liton Das: 54
• Zakir Hasan: 53

Shant's innings was particularly impressive, as he faced 142 balls and hit 11 boundaries.

Pakistan's bowlers toiled hard but were unable to break through consistently, as Bangladesh's batters showed great resilience and determination.

The match is evenly poised heading into Day 3, with both teams having a chance to gain the upper hand.

Stay tuned for updates on the ongoing Test match between Pakistan and Bangladesh.