On tour

Image Source: AFP

Abid Ali Powers Pakistan To 8 Wicket Win Against Bangladesh In 1st Test

By Rishabh Gautam November 30, 2021 • 12:23 PM View: 3301

In the first test match between Bangladesh & Pakistan, Pakistan were able to perform in the phase that mattered and were able to win the match by 8 wickets. The hosts Bangladesh were ahead of their opponents for the most part of the match but weren't able to tighten their grip in the second innings.

For Pakistan, Abid Ali missed out on twin hundred, as he was dismissed for 91. However, Abi & partner Shafique (73) stitched a partnership of 151 while chasing a target of 202 and made sure that their team emerged victorious. For Bangladesh, Taijul Islam & Mehidy Hasan picked up 1 wicket each but the Pak openers had taken the game away till then.

Related Cricket News on On tour

Batting For Long Periods Was Our Only Plan Against The Indian Team, Says NZ Captain Williamson

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson said on Monday that the plan on day five of the first Test was about trying to bat long periods against ‘a very strong' Indian ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Sri Lanka Openers Start Strong After A Rain-Delayed Start Against West Indies

Sri Lanka's openers started strong against the West Indies after rain stopped play until after tea in the second Test at Galle on Monday. Match officials extended play after the ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Ravindra Saves 1st Test For New Zealand As India Settle For A Draw

The final hour was one of the best advertisements for test cricket as first India vs New Zealand match ends in a dramatic draw here in Green Park Stadium, Kanpur. ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago
Watch: Umesh Yadav Stuns Kane Williamson With An 'Unplayable Ball'

One of the unpopular aspects of bowling in India is fast bowlers getting assistance from the pitch resulting in seam movement. Umesh Yadav is one of the fastest bowlers in ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago
IND v NZ, Day 5: India Strike Back As New Zealand Lose 4, Score - 125/4 At Tea

Indian Bowlers and the pitch have finally woken up in Kanpur as New Zealand lost three wickets in the 2nd session of the first test match at Green Park Stadium, ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago
Watch: Shubman Gill Pulls Off A Stunner To Dismiss Nightwatchman Somerville

New Zealand lost their first wicket - Will Young - just before the end of day 4, leaving the score 4/1 while chasing 284 runs in the Green Park Stadium, ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago
IND v NZ, Day 5: New Zealand Hold Firm As India Seek Breakthrough

New Zealand overnight batters held firm on day 5 pitch as Indian bowlers still seek the first wicket of the day after the morning session here in Green Park Stadium, ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago
IND v NZ: Wriddhiman Saha Not Recovered With Stiffed Neck, To Miss Entire Day 5

India wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha will be missing from keeping duties on day five of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand due to neck stiffness. In his absence, reserve keeper ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
'BCCI Is Committed'; India's Tour Of South Africa Is 'Definitely On' Affirms Cricket South Africa

India is set to tour South Africa on December 17 for a 7-week tour consisting of games of all three formats. This tour could be on the verge of being ...

By Rishabh Gautam

4 years ago
Can New Zealand Chase 284 Runs In Kanpur On Day 5?

India has pushed New Zealand to the back foot at the end of day 4 where the visitors need 284 runs to win the first test match at Green Park ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago
IND v NZ, Day 4: India On Top As New Zealand Lose Young While Chasing 284

Shreyas Iyer and Wriddhiman Saha's timely half-centuries helped India finish day 4 on the top as New Zealand lose their first wicket while chasing a target of 284 to win ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago
Watch: 'Stiff Neck' Wriddhiman Saha Sweeps William Somerville For A Six

Wriddhiman Saha has been fighting for his place ever since young Rishabh Pant has arrived in Test Cricket. Saha's age is not helping nor his fitness. He had to sit ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago
Taijul Islam Picks Up 7 Wickets As Bangladesh Limit Pakistan To 286

Taijul Islam claimed his ninth five-wicket haul to put Bangladesh on top in the first Test against Pakistan on Sunday despite Abid Ali's century. The hosts bowled out Pakistan for ...

By AFP News

4 years ago
IND v NZ, Day 4: Shreyas Iyer's 65 Helps India Stretch Lead To 216 Runs

Yet another classy knock from Shreyas Iyer took India out of danger as they stretch the lead to 216 runs on day 4 of the first test match here in Green ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago