Overview
- Bangladesh, which won by 104 runs on Tuesday in Mirpur, leads the two-Test series 1-0 with its first home Test victory over Pakistan and a third straight win against them.
- Chasing 268, Pakistan moved from 119 for 3 at tea to 163 all out as seven wickets fell in the final session, despite a composed 66 from debutant Abdullah Fazal.
- Nahid Rana, a 23-year-old quick who can top 145 km/h, took 5 for 40 and bowled Mohammad Rizwan with a sharp nip-backer to spearhead the fourth-innings collapse.
- Bangladesh set up the finish by posting 413 in the first innings and then declaring at 240 for 9, with captain Najmul Hossain Shanto adding 87 after his first-innings century.
- Pakistan slipped from fifth to seventh in the World Test Championship table after the defeat, and captain Shan Masood said his team failed to build pressure or capitalise on the conditions ahead of the second Test in Sylhet.