Bangladesh secured a historic victory in the first Test match against Pakistan
On August 25, 2024, Bangladesh secured a historic victory in the first Test match against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. This win marked Bangladesh's first-ever Test victory over Pakistan after 14 previous encounters. Bangladesh chased down a mere 30 runs without losing a wicket, winning by 10 wickets
Pakistan had declared their first innings at 448/6, with standout performances from Mohammad Rizwan (171) and Saud Shakeel (141). However, Bangladesh responded strongly, amassing 565 runs, led by Mushfiqur Rahim's impressive 191. Pakistan's second innings collapsed, as they were bowled out for 146, with spinners Shakib Al Hasan and Mehidy Hasan taking key wickets.