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18 Sunday, November 25, 2018 Sports Taijul bowls to thrilling win against WI he loss condemns West Indies to their irst defeat in Bangladesh in seven Tests AFP SCOREBOARD , BANGLADESH Bangladesh second ( overnight claimed 6-33 as 55-5) b Warrican 2 Bangladesh defeated West In- c Brathwaite b Chase 11 dies by 64 runs on Saturday in lbw b Chase 12 the first match of their two-Test b Bishoo 17 series. c Gabriel b Warrican 1 b Gabriel 19 Pakistani batsmen Haris Sohail (right) and during the Chasing a target of 204 runs c Dowrich b Bishoo 18 in Chittagong, West Indies stut- Riyad c Hope b Bishoo 31 irst day of the second Test match against New Zealand at the Dubai tered from the start and were Nayeem Hasan c Hope b Bishoo 5 International Stadium on Saturday. (AFP) all out for 139 on the stroke of Taijul Islam c Warrican b Chase 1 2 tea on the third day, suffering Extras (b2, lb1, nb3) 6 their first defeat in Bangladesh Total (all out 35.5 overs) 125 Ali, Sohail boost in seven Tests. Fall of : 1-13 (Imrul Kayes), 2-13 Sunil Ambris was the last (Soumya Sarkar), 3-32 (Mominul), 4-35 man dismissed after top-scor- (Shakib), 5-53 (Mithun) 6-69 (Mushfiqur), 7-106 (Mehidy), 8-122 (Nayeem), 9-123 to strong ing for the visitors with 43. He (Mahmudullah), 10-125 (Taijul) : had put on a 63- partner- Roach 1-0-11-0, Warrican 16-2-43-2, ship with Jomel Warrican for Chase 6.5-1-18-3, Bishoo 9-0-26-4, start against NZ Gabriel 3-0-24-1 the ninth to lift West In- West Indies second innings dies from 75 for eight to revive K. Brathwaite lbw b Taijul 8 an unlikely hope. Bangladeshi cricketer Taijul Islam (left) celebrates with Shakib al Hasan (centre) after the dismiss- K. Powell st Mushfiqur b Shakib 0 REUTERS test with a match haul of seven But Mehidy Hasan dis- al of West Indies Devendra Bishoo during the third day of the irst Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury S. Hope c Mushfiqur b Shakib 3 DUBAI wickets, then sent back Asad Stadium in Chittagong on Saturday. (AFP) S. Ambris c Mushfiqur b Taijul 43 missed Warrican for 41, and R. Chase lbw b Taijul 0 Shafiq for 12. Taijul sealed the contest in the S. Hetmyer c Nayeem b Mehidy 27 and Haris Sohail Sohail, who smashed 10 next over with the wicket of Am- Bangladesh for 125 runs in their in the same Mehidy and Mahmudullah S. Dowrich lbw b Taijul 5 scored half-centuries as Paki- boundaries in his 240-ball bris. second innings. over, leaving the West Indies in tried to rebuild the innings, put- D. Bishoo b Taijul 2 stan overcame a shaky start to knock, helped Pakistan to see K. Roach lbw b Taijul 1 Left-arm spinner Taijul Bangladesh spinners re- dire straits. ting on 37 for the seventh wicket J. Warrican c Shakib b Mehidy 41 reach 207-4 against New Zea- off the second new ball and led Bangladesh’s attack with sponded almost immediately The collapse dashed any before Mehidy was removed by S. Gabriel not out 0 land on day one of the second guided them to the close of play his seventh five-wicket haul in when Shakib drew Kieran West Indies satisfaction from Bishoo for 18. Extras (b9) 9 test in Dubai on Saturday. without any further hiccups. Tests, while Shakib al Hasan Powell forward for Mushfiqur wrapping up the Bangladesh in- Bishoo then dismissed Nay- Total ( all out; 35.2 overs) 139 Sohail was unbeaten on a Earlier, New Zealand pacer Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Powell), 2-11 (Hope), and Mehidy each picked up two Rahim to accomplish a simple nings, with the hosts only add- eem Hasan and Mahmudullah 3-11 (Brathwaite), 4-11 (Chase), 5-44 patient 81 while Babar Azam had wickets. stumping, making Shakib the ing 70 runs to their overnight in a quick succession, while (Hetmyer) 6-51 (Dowrich), 7-69 (Bishoo), was on 14 after New openers (9) West Indies’ chase got off first Bangladeshi cricketer to score after resuming play on Chase wrapped up the Bang- 8-75 (Roach), 9-138 (Warrican), 10-139 Zealand hit back in the final and Imam-ul-Haq (9) caught by to a disastrous start, sinking to claim 200 wickets in Tests. 55-5. Mahmudullah Riyad top- ladesh innings by dismissing (Ambris) Bowling: Shakib 7-0-30-2, session to leave the contest at in the slips with a Nayeem 7-1-29-0, Taijul 11.2-2-33-6, 11-4 at the lunch break before “Whatever I do, I do for the scored for Bangladesh with 31 Taijul. Mehidy 8-1-27-2, Mustafizur 2-0-11-0 the Dubai International Cricket fine spell on a helpful morning an attacking 27 off 19 by Shim- team, and I’m lucky to have in the second innings, but not West Indies captain Brath- : Bangladesh won by 64 runs Stadium evenly balanced. wicket. ron Hetmyer provided the visi- some of these achievements,” before he was dropped by Hope waite hailed Bangladesh for Series result: Bangladesh lead the series Pakistan found themselves While De Grandhomme tors a brief respite. Shakib said after the match. off Bishoo on 15. their performance. 1-0 in a spot of bother at 25-2 with- made the early inroads, his pace Leg-spinner Devendra Bish- Shakib drew an edge from Pace bowler Gabriel took “A tough loss for us. I Man of the match: Mominul Haque in the first 10 overs after captain colleague heaped oo earlier claimed three wickets before a two-wicket the first breakthrough of the thought the Bangladesh team Sarfraz Ahmed had won the the pressure on Pakistan’s top in the morning to finish with burst by Taijul, who trapped day when he bowled Mushfiqur did very well,” he said. dies scored 246 runs in reply to toss and elected to bat first. order with some incisive bowl- 4-26 as West Indies bowled out Roston Chase for a duck and Rahim for 19. In the first innings, West In- Bangladesh’s 324. Azhar, who could not pre- ing and was unlucky not to be vent a narrow defeat in the first rewarded with a scalp of his test despite a defiant 65 in the own. second innings, put on 126 runs Azhar hit seven boundaries with Sohail for the third wicket and sent one over the fence as Shakib makes to leave Pakistan in control. he combined with Sohail to England on top after collapse But his run-out in the 71st grind out the Kiwi bowling, but elite group of over saw the New Zealand- perished in a mix-up as he ap- AFP other five between them. ers spring to life and spinner proached what would have been all-rounders, COLOMBO With bat in hand and only Ajaz Patel, the hero of the first a well-deserved . five overs of the day played, promises SRI Lanka threw away a de- Sri Lanka’s batsmen laid solid SCOREBOARD cent position in the final Test foundations. Danushka Gu- against England on Saturday, nathilaka was the only man pakISTan InnIngS Ali, Mohammad Abbas better show collapsing from 183 for 2 at tea out for Sri Lanka before lunch, Imam-ul-Haq c Latham b de Grandhomme 9 Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Hafeez), 2-25 (Imam), 3-151 Mohammad Hafeez c Latham b de Grandhomme 9 (Azhar), 4-174 (Shafiq) Bowling: Boult 18-5-50-0, to 240 all out as Adil Rashid caught spectacularly by Kea- Azhar Ali run out 81 Grandhomme 19-7-31-2, Wagner 22-7-44-0 (1nb), AFP and Ben Stokes skittled the ton Jennings at short leg for Haris Sohail not out 81 Patel 19-3-60-1, Sodhi 12-0-22-0 CHITTAGONG hosts in Colombo. 18 off Leach -- the first of four Asad Shafiq c Wagner b Patel 12 new Zealand: (captain), Trent Boult, At the close of a rollercoast- catches at short-leg for the Babar Azam not out 14 Colin de Grandhomme, Tom Latham, Henry Nicholls, Extras: (nb 1) 1 Ajaz Patel, , BJ Watling, , , RECORD-BREAKING Bangla- er second day England were Lancashire opener. Dimuth Total: (for four wkts; 90 overs) 207 desh skipper Shakib Al Hasan three without loss after four Karunaratne, dropped at slip Still to bat: Sarfraz Ahmed, Bilal Asif, , Hasan Toss: pakistan promised an ever better perfor- overs when bad light stopped by off Broad early in mance in the next Test after he play, 99 runs ahead with a 3-0 his innings, then put on a 142- overcame fitness concerns to whitewash in their sights. run third-wicket partnership lead the hosts to a 64-run win “We came out after tea, with . against the West Indies on Sat- had the belief, had the mindset Just before tea, de Silva fell Hamilton storms to pole as urday. and things just changed,” said for 73, dismissed by another Shakib was included in the Rashid, who finished the in- lightning catch by Jennings off Mercedes get front-row record squad for the opening Test in nings with 5-49. Rashid. But with Karunaratne Chittagong despite having bare- “It worked out perfectly, still in and Root rueing his er- England’s Adil Rashid appeals for a succesful LBW wicket for Sri DPA ly returned to training after an Stokesy at one end bowling ror, Sri Lanka looked comfort- Lanka’s Malinda Pushpakumara during their third Test match in Co- ABU DHABI injury lay-off that forced him nice and aggressive and me able. But in the first over after lombo on Saturday. (REUTERS) to miss the recent home series at the other end mixing it up, tea Karunaratne went for 83, WORLD champion Lewis against Zimbabwe. bowling my variations,” he with Jennings again the catch- SCOREBOARD Hamilton grabbed pole posi- “I batted (in training) for added, after Stokes collected er as he edged Rashid, and the tion ahead of team-mate Valt- only three sessions before play- 3-30. collapse began. England FIRST InnIngS B Mendis c Stokes b Rashid 27 teri Bottas as Mercedes locked ing the first Test. That was In the opening session Sri “They played exceptionally R Burns b Perera 14 A Mathews c Foakes b Stokes 5 out the front row at the sea- hardly enough, considering Lanka’s bowlers had wrapped well before lunch but we had K Jennings c Silva b Pushpakumara 13 A Silva c Jennings b Rashid 3 son-ending Abu Dhabi Grand J Bairstow b Sandakan 110 N Dickwella c Foakes b Stokes 5 I resumed playing after two up England’s first innings for a positive mindset and knew J Root c Gunathilaka b Sandakan 46 M Perera c Foakes b Stokes 0 Prix for a record fifth succes- months,” Shakib said after the 336 within half an hour, the if we stick to our plan things B Stokes c de Silva b Sandakan 57 R Lakmal not out 3 sive year. match. visitors losing their final three would change,” said Rashid. J Buttler c & b Sandakan 16 P Sandakan run out 2 Hamilton posted 1 min- “That was difficult for me. wickets for just 24 runs. Angelo Mathews fell M Ali c Mathews b Perera 33 P Pushpakumara lbw b Rashid 13 ute 34.794 seconds on the B Foakes c Dickwella b Pushpakumara 13 Extras (lb7, w1) 8 Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton But I have finished the match Resuming on 312-7 after next, the ball coming off the A Rashid not out 21 Total (all out, 65.5 overs) 240 5.554-kilometres Yas Marina successfully. I am sure I will had put his toe of his bat to keeper Ben S Broad b Sandakan 0 Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Gunathilaka), 2-173 (de Silva), course for his 11th pole of the celebrates after taking the pole play the next match in a better marker down to be England’s Foakes off Stokes for five, M Leach c Mathews b Perera 2 3-187 (Karunaratne), 4-200 (Mathews), 5-205 (Silva), season and 83rd overall. position in the qualifying session condition,” he said. permanent Test number three before became Extras (b7, lb3, nb1) 11 6-222 (Dickwella), 7-222 (Mendis), 8-222 (Perera), Bottas trailed by 0.162 sec- at the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Total (all out, 92.5 overs) 336 9-224 (Sandakan), 10-240 (Pushpakumara) Bowling: Dhabi on Saturday. (AFP) With his first wicket in the with a no-nonsense 110 the Jennings’s fourth victim off Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Burns), 2-36 (Jennings), 3-136 Broad 9-2-36-0, Leach 18-2-59-1, Ali 13-2-55-0, onds and Ferrari’s Sebastian second innings Shakib claimed previous day, Moeen Ali con- Rashid for three. he said Jen- (Root), 4-235 (Stokes), 5-254 (Bairstow), 6-265 Rashid 13.5-2-49-5, Root 2-0-4-0, Stokes 10-1-30-3 Vettel was third, 0.331 off the his 200th wickets in Tests, a re- tinued his indifferent series nings’ close fielding had made (Buttler), 7-294 (Foakes), 8-328 (Ali), 9-329 (Broad), pace. No team has ever man- season victory on Sunday. cord that also took him into an with the bat, falling for 33. a “big difference”. 10-336 (Leach) Bowling: Lakmal 11-2-33-0, Perera England SEcond InnIngS aged before to lock out the first Bottas, who won in Abu 32.5-1-113-3, Pushpakumara 20-3-64-2, Sandakan R Burns not out 2 elite group of all-rounders. Left-arm wrist spinner “This series he’s proved 22-0-95-5, de Silva 5-0-16-0, Gunathilaka 2-0-5-0 K Jennings not out 1 row on the grid at one race in Dhabi last year, can still fin- Shakib, who has now 3,727 Lakshan Sandakan was the he’s an exceptional short-leg Extras 0 five straight years. ish third in the final stand- runs, is only the 14th cricketer pick of the Sri Lankan bowlers, fielder. He reads the game SRI lanka FIRST InnIngS Total (no wickets, 4 overs) 3 Hamilton has already se- ings for which he must make in history to take 200 wickets taking 5-95 while finger spin- well. He’s alert. He practises M Gunathilaka c Jennings b Leach 18 Bowling: Perera 2-1-1-0, Pushpakumara 1-0-2-0, de cured a fifth Formula One up 14 points on Ferrari’s Kimi F Karunaratne c Jennings b Rashid 83 Silva 1-1-0-0 and score over 3,000 runs in ners Dilruwan Perera and Ma- hard in the morning and he D de Silva c Jennings b Rashid 73 Toss: England world title but can achieve Raikkonen who was fourth in Tests. linda Pushpakumara took the gets his rewards.” a personal record-tying 11th qualifying. Third T20I: in must-win situation against Australia work and the team manage- also bowled well with figures team management will once Rain washed out India’s chance to level the ment could restore the skip- of 1/20 from four overs. again hope their side repli- series after posting a terriic comeback per to his usual batting posi- Also, K Khaleel Ahmed, cate the Brisbane show. tion. who was clobbered for 55 The middle order looks runs in Brisbane, showed India IANS bourne and Kohli will once settled with stumper Rishabh signs of improvement after (Captain), Shikhar SYDNEY again like them to replicate Pant and Dinesh Karthik in scalping two wickets for 39 Dhawan, , KL Rahul, the show. good nick. The duo came out runs from four overs. , Shreyas Iyer, THE Virat Kohli-led Indian Opener Shikhar Dhawan, all guns blazing in Brisbane On the other hand, Aus- Dinesh Karthik (Wicket-keeper), side faces a must-win situa- who played a classy knock of and their knocks brought tralia would once again ex- , , tion against Australia in the 76 off 42 deliveries in Bris- the visitors back in the hunt pect fireworks from Glenn Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep third and final In- bane, showed the kind of while chasing a challenging Maxwell and all-rounder Yadav, , ternational of the rubber at havoc he could create and it total. , who failed , Umesh the Sydney Cricket Ground is expected of him to blast However, Pant’s inexpe- in the last contest. The all- Yadav, Khaleel Ahmed, (SCG) on Sunday. again for one final time in the rience was clearly visible as rounder was effective both Washington Sundar. After failing to cross the series. the Delhi stumper played an with the bat and ball in Bris- line in the rain-hit first T20I, Unlike Dhawan, his part- unwanted and completely bane and would like to repeat Australia the visitors posted a terrific ner Rohit Sharma failed to immature shot to throw his it again. (Captain), Ashton comeback to restrict Austral- fire in the first game, but wicket. Ben McDermott also Agar, , Alex ia at a moderate total in the the opener is an experienced Coming to India’s bowl- showed he could be a sur- Carey (Wicket-keeper), Nathan second contest before rain campaigner and it is a mat- ing, pacer Bhuvneshwar Ku- prise package for the visitors Coulter-Nile, , Ben washed out India’s chance to ter of just a few deliveries for mar was accurate with the after a sensible 30-ball 32 in McDermott, , level the series as the visitors him to click. leather after conceding just Melbourne. D’Arcy Short, Billy Stanlake, didn’t even face a single ball. Meanwhile in the first 20 runs from his three overs Also, proved Marcus Stoinis, Andrew Tye, The Indian bowlers came game, the ploy of promoting besides picking up a couple beneficial for the host in the Adam Zampa. out all guns blazing in Mel- Rahul to the No.3 slot didn’t of wickets. Jasprit Bumrah first game and the Australian