LAHORE (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s ICC World Test Championship ranking has been relegated after the defeat to Bangladesh in the opening match.
According to the details, Bangladesh has surpassed Pakistan to occupy the sixth position with 44.44 percent points. Pakistan team has moved to seventh place with 33.33 percent.
Australia is at the top with 87.50 percent. New Zealand is second with 77.78 percent and South Africa is third with 75 percent. Sri Lanka is fourth with 66.67 percent and India is fifth with 48.15 percent.
Pak vs Ban: Bangladesh outclass Pakistan in first Test in Dhaka
India defeated Pakistan by 104 runs in the first Test match. Chasing a target of 268 runs, the Pakistan team faced serious difficulties in the second innings.
The national team was dismissed for 163 runs. Pakistan’s first wicket fell for 3 runs against Bangladesh. Pakistan had to bear its second loss in the form of Azan Owais, who was dismissed for 15 runs.
Later, Shan Masood 2, Abdullah Fazal 66 and Salman Agha 26, Saud Shakeel 15, Hassan Khan 12, Hassan Ali one, while Noman Ali returned to the pavilion after scoring four runs.
In the match played in Mirpur, Bangladesh declared its second innings on the fifth day of play at 240 runs for 9 out. In the second innings of Bangladesh, captain Najamul Hassan Shanto scored 87 and Mominul Haq scored 56 runs.
For Pakistan, Hasan Ali and Noman Ali took 3 wickets each, Shaheen Afridi took 2 and Mohammad Abbas took one wicket. Noman Ali also completed his 100 wickets in Test cricket.
It should be noted that Pakistan won the toss and invited Bangladesh to bat first. Bangladesh scored 413 runs in the first innings, in response to which the Pakistan team was bowled out for 386 runs in its first innings.
