Masood and Babar steady Pakistan's chase in 2nd cricket test against Bangladesh
Pakistan's cricket team, led by captain Shan Masood and Babar Azam, reached 101 for 2 at lunch on Day 4 of the second test against Bangladesh. The pair steadied the innings after a shaky start, with Masood unbeaten on 41 and Babar on 24. Bangladesh set a challenging target of 437 runs for Pakistan to chase after their own strong batting performance.
- ▪Shan Masood and Babar Azam helped Pakistan reach 101 for 2 at lunch on Day 4.
- ▪Pakistan is chasing a daunting victory target of 437 runs.
- ▪Bangladesh was bowled out for 278 in their first innings and set a target of 400-plus in the second innings.
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