Published: Apr 28, 2015, 03:16 PM (IST)
Edited: Apr 28, 2015, 03:16 PM (IST)
Bangladesh batsman, Mominul Haque scored his eighth half-century in Tests, against one-off South-Asian giants, Pakistan in the first of the two-match Test series at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna on Tuesday. His fifty came off 108 deliveries including four boundaries along with a strike-rate of 46.29. Currently, Bangladesh are 179 for the loss of two wickets in 69 overs with Mominul Haque on 52 and Mahmudullah on 42. LIVE Scorecard: Bangladesh vs Pakistan 2015, 1st Test at Khulna, Day 1
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 a couple of wickets, as they finished on 150 at tea. Live Updates: Bangladesh vs Pakistan 2015, 1st Test at Khulna, Day 1
Bangladesh take on Pakistan in the first of the two-match Test series at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna on Tuesday. Coming off an impressive 3-0 victory in the One-Day International (ODI) series, followed by the one-off Twenty20 International (T20I) win, Bangladesh will look to continue their good form in the longest format of the game as well.
