Cricket fans in Bangladesh gave a standing ovation to the Pakistan Cricket Team at the end of the second test match.
Pakistan won the second test match against Bangladesh. The crowd stood up and gave a standing ovation to the Pakistan cricket team who defeated Bangladesh after a tough situation. Impressed with the performance of the Pakistan cricket team many stood up in respect for the team.
Off-spinner Sajid Khan claimed 4-86 and finished with a match haul of 12 wickets as Pakistan defied fading light to beat Bangladesh by an innings and eight runs and take the two-Test series 2-0 in Dhaka on Wednesday.
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All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan let Bangladesh’s middle order in a brave resistance but could not salvage a draw as the hosts’ last wicket fell just minutes before sunset.
Jubilant team, jubilant fans!👏👏 pic.twitter.com/uZtO9i0eFP
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) December 8, 2021
Shakib top-scored for Bangladesh with 63 of 130 balls and in the process made an all-around career double of 4,000 runs and 200 wickets, the quickest in history and beating a record long held by Ian Botham. But despite a 51-run partnership with Mehidy Hossain for the seventh wicket, Bangladesh’s hopes were dashed when Pakistan skipper Babar Azam trapped his teammate.
In the video shared by Pakistan Cricket Board on Twitter, skipper Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi could be walking towards the pavilion while waving to the cheering crowd. “Jubilant team, jubilant fans!” tweeted the PCB.
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Pakistan cricket fans appreciated the love and warmth shown by the Bangladeshi cricket fans for the Pakistan cricket team. Earlier videos of Bangladeshi cricket fans
Pakistan won the first Test in Chittagong by eight wickets. They finished the tour unbeaten, having won the preceding three-match Twent20 series 3-0. Pakistan will now play a home series with West Indies in Pakistan.