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PAK vs BAN 2nd Test: A lot at stake as Pakistan gear up to challenge Bangladesh
Things didn’t start well for Pakistan in the first Test match against Bangladesh last week after they slumped to a heavy defeat, making things challenging for themselves for the second game. Now, Pakistan and Bangladesh are set to clash in the second and final Test match of the series, beginning Friday in Rawalpindi.
The stakes are high as Bangladesh, having secured their maiden Test victory over Pakistan in the series opener, look to clinch the series with a win in the upcoming game. On the other hand, Pakistan aim to bounce back and level the series.
The first Test match marked a historic moment for Bangladesh team as they achieved their first-ever Test victory against Pakistan. This win was also a significant milestone for Bangladesh, displaying their growing talent. Bangladesh will aim to maintain their momentum and continue the form that brought them success in the first game
For Pakistan, the loss in the first Test was a setback, despite having a power-packed lineup. Pakistan will look to make necessary adjustments and come back stronger in the second match. Their batting and bowling units will need to perform at their best to counter Bangladesh’s challenge and ensure a competitive game.
Their priority will be to address the weaknesses exposed in the first Test and make a strong comeback. They have made a few changes to their squad for the second Test, bringing in Abrar Ahmed, Aamer Jamal and Kamran Ghulam.
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