Nahid Rana destroys Pakistan with 5 for 40 as Bangladesh wins first Test by 104 runs

Published on 12 May 2026

After tea, Rana turned the match into collapse

Nahid Rana’s career-best 5-40 spearheaded Bangladesh’s 104-run victory over Pakistan in the first Test. Pakistan, chasing 268, were bowled out for 163, with Rana’s breakthrough spell after tea proving decisive. Bangladesh set the target by declaring their second innings at 240-9, then tightened the screws to secure a commanding win.

Nahid Rana took 5-40 in the first Test
Pakistan collapsed to 163 while chasing 268
Rana’s post tea spell was the turning point
Bangladesh declared at 240-9 to set the target

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Nahid Rana destroys Pakistan with 5 for 40 as Bangladesh wins first Test by 104 runs

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