Pakistan Dominates Bangladesh on Day 3 of Second Test in Rawalpindi

Pakistan fast bowler Khurram Shahzad took three wickets in five balls, leaving Bangladesh struggling at 75-6 on Day 3 of the second and final test. Bangladesh, needing 49 runs to avoid the follow-on, saw their top order collapse under the pressure of Pakistan's seamers on a green-top wicket in Rawalpindi.

Pakistan fast bowler Khurram Shahzad delivered a game-changing spell, taking three wickets in five balls, as Bangladesh crumbled to 75-6 on Day 3 of the final test in Rawalpindi.

After registering a historic victory in the first test, Bangladesh now needs 49 runs to avoid the follow-on. Pakistan's pacers took full advantage of favorable conditions on a green-top wicket before lunch.

Shahzad, with figures of 4-15, dismissed Shakib Al Hasan leg before wicket, while Mir Hamza who replaced Naseem Shah, saw success with 2-29. The session saw aggressive batting from Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Litton Das, who managed an unbeaten 49-run stand before lunch despite Das's injury scare.

(With inputs from agencies.)