Mushfiqur Rahim Leads Bangladesh to Historic Victory

Mushfiqur Rahim's outstanding innings of 191 propelled Bangladesh to a first-innings total of 565, marking their highest score against Pakistan in Test history. His partnership with Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who contributed 77, was pivotal, as they set a record 196 runs for the seventh wicket. At the close of Day 4, Pakistan struggled at 23-1, trailing by 94 runs after declaring their first innings at 448-6. Mushfiqur's performance was marked by resilience, as he survived a dropped catch on 150 and ended his innings with 22 boundaries. Bangladesh, who have historically struggled against Pakistan, are now in a strong position to secure a potential victory, relying on their spinners to exploit the pitch's conditions. The match has seen over 1,000 runs scored in four days, highlighting the batting dominance in Rawalpindi.