Rain washes out post-lunch play in Bangladesh, Pakistan first Test

Rain washes out post-lunch play in Bangladesh, Pakistan first Test
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Summary The hosts resumed their innings at 7 without any loss. Both the openers, Mahmudul Hasan Joy (5) and Shadman Islam Anik (10) were dismissed with 23 runs on the board

DHAKA (Dunya News) – Play in the post-lunch session of the fourth day in the first Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan was suspended due to rain after the hosts scored 93 runs in their second innings for the loss of two wickets here at Sher Bangla Stadium on Monday.

Bangladesh have an overall lead of 120 runs on Pakistan as they dismissed the visitors for 386 in their first innings on Sunday – leaving them 27 runs adrift of their 413.

They resumed their innings at 7 without any loss. Both the openers, Mahmudul Hasan Joy (5) and Shadman Islam Anik (10) were dismissed with 23 runs on the board.

Mominul Haque Sourav and skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto faced Pakistani bowlers with grit and took the team total to 93 at the break. Mominul was batting at 37 and Najmul at 34.

Mohammad Abbas and Hasan Ali shared the wickets.

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