BAN vs PAK: Bangladesh created history, clean sweep Pakistan for the first time in the test series

The two-match Test series played between Bangladesh and Pakistan ended on 20 May 2026. Pakistan also suffered a crushing defeat in the second match of this series played under the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 (WTC 2025-27). With this, the host Bangladesh team has wiped out Pakistan. This is the first time in cricket history that Bangladesh has clean swept Pakistan in a Test series at home.

In the second and final test match played in Sylhet, Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by 78 runs. With this shameful defeat, Pakistan team has slipped to 8th place in the points table of WTC 2027.

First innings: Liton Das’s century and strong counterattack by the bowlers.

In this match, Pakistan captain Shan Masood had taken a diplomatic decision to bowl first after winning the toss.

Bangladesh (1st innings): Bangladesh team came to bat first in its first innings. 278 runs Put on the board. On behalf of the team, wicketkeeper batsman Liton Das played a brilliant and fighting inning of 126 runs. The surprising thing was that apart from Liton, no other batsman of the team could even cross the 30-run mark. For Pakistan, Khurram Shahzad took 4 wickets, Mohammad Abbas took 3 wickets and Hasan Ali took 2 wickets.

Pakistan (1st innings): In reply, Pakistan team failed to score big in the first innings and only bundled out for 232 runs It’s done. Star batsman Babar Azam scored the highest score of 68 runs for the team, while spinner Sajid Khan contributed 38 runs. For Bangladesh, Nahid Rana and Taijul Islam took 3-3 wickets, while Taskin Ahmed and Mehdi Hasan Miraj got 2-2 wickets.

On the basis of first innings, host Bangladesh got a diplomatic lead of 46 runs.

Second innings: Mushfiqur Rahim’s blast, Pakistan got a huge target

Bangladesh (2nd innings): In the second innings, Bangladeshi batsmen took the class of Pakistani bowlers fiercely and on the score board mountain of 390 runs Made it stand. In this innings, experienced Mushfiqur Rahim played a century inning of 137 runs. Apart from them, first innings centurion Liton Das made a strong contribution of 69 runs and opener Mahmood Hasan Joy made a strong contribution of 52 runs.

Pakistan (2nd innings): To win against Pakistan by taking first innings lead. Huge target of 437 runs Was.

Chasing the target, Pakistan was limited to 358, Taijul Islam took 6 wickets

The Pakistan team, which came out to chase the tough and historic target of 437 runs, had a very bad start. However, there were some good partnerships in the middle order, due to which Pakistan team was successful in crossing 350 runs, but could not touch the threshold of victory. The entire Pakistani team in the second innings All out for 358 runs It’s done.

Pakistan’s leading scorers:

Mohammad Rizwan: 94 runs (missed a century)

Salman Ali Aga: 71 runs

Captain Shan Masood: 71 runs

Babar Azam: 47 runs

Cult Spell of Taijul Islam: The biggest hero of this historic victory of Bangladesh was spinner Taijul Islam, who trapped the Pakistani batsmen in the web of his spin and took 6 important wickets in the second innings.

With this spectacular 78-run win, Bangladesh has won the series 2-0, which will prove to be a cult milestone in the history of Bangladeshi cricket.