Bangladesh defeats Pakistan by 78 runs to win Test series

Bangladesh achieved a historic home Test series victory over Pakistan, winning the second Test by 78 runs in Sylhet. Taijul Islam was instrumental, taking six wickets, including the final dismissal of Khurram Shahzad, to bowl out Pakistan for 328 while they chased 437 runs. Wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan fought valiantly with a score of 94 but couldn’t save the match. This marks Bangladesh’s first Test series win at home against Pakistan, following their 2-0 success in Pakistan in 2024.

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