Azan credits Nahid bouncer for boosting confidence in Dhaka Test ton
Pakistan opener Azan Awais revealed that a fiery bouncer from Nahid Rana helped inspire him during his impressive century on Test debut against Bangladesh in Dhaka.
Pakistan opener Azan Awais revealed that a fiery bouncer from Nahid Rana helped inspire him during his impressive century on Test debut against Bangladesh in Dhaka.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed five wickets to give Bangladesh a slender lead after Pakistan debutant Azan Awais hit 103 on a rain-hit third day of the first Test on Sunday.
Bangladesh assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin admitted his side’s bowlers failed to maintain discipline as Pakistan fought back strongly on Day 2 of the opening Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Pakistan fought back strongly with the bat after Bangladesh posted a commanding 413 in their first innings on Day 2 of the opening Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Pakistan have suffered a major blow ahead of the opening Test against Bangladesh, with star batter Babar Azam ruled out of the match starting tomorrow at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.
Pakistan captain Shan Masood has refused to engage in comparisons between the pace attacks of Bangladesh and Pakistan ahead of the first Test in Mirpur, insisting that his focus remains firmly on his own side’s strengths.
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto believes his side’s pace attack may hold a slight edge over Pakistan’s ahead of the opening Test in Mirpur.
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has stressed the importance of posting big first-innings totals as Bangladesh look to improve their home record in the World Test Championship.
As Bangladesh gear up for their first Test assignment of the year, head coach Phil Simmons has urged his side to move on from past achievements and focus on creating new history against Pakistan.
Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana has emerged as a major talking point ahead of the upcoming Test series, with Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi expressing admiration for the young fast bowler’s recent performances.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has launched ticket sales for the upcoming Bangladesh-Pakistan Test Series 2026, urging fans to secure their seats online ahead of the two-match contest.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced free stadium entry for students and young cricket trainees during the upcoming Test series between Bangladesh and Pakistan.