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Bangladesh Sets 268-Run Target, Shanto Scores Century

5/12/2026

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Bangladesh set Pakistan a target of 268 runs on the final day at Sher-e-Bangla Stadium, Dhaka.
Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto scored a century and 87 in the second innings, anchoring the lead.
Taskin Ahmed dismissed Imam-ul-Haq for two runs, leaving Pakistan six wickets down at lunch.
Pakistan bowler Salman Ali Agha said his side will chase the 268-run target within 70 overs.

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Bangladesh set Pakistan a target of 268 runs on the final day at Sher-e-Bangla Stadium, Dhaka.
Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto scored a century and 87 in the second innings, anchoring the lead.
Taskin Ahmed dismissed Imam-ul-Haq for two runs, leaving Pakistan six wickets down at lunch.
Pakistan bowler Salman Ali Agha said his side will chase the 268-run target within 70 overs.