Bangladesh A made 112 runs losing two wickets in 41 overs in their first innings against Afghanistan A on the opening day of the second and final unofficial Test match at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong Sunday.
Asked to bat first, the home side lost an early wicket, that of opening batsman Imrul Kayes, who departed after making two off 13 deliveries.
The other opener Mohammad Naim and No 3 batsman Raqibul Hasan then added 95 for the second wicket before the former was dismissed for a 113-ball 65.
At stumps, Raqibul and No 4 batsman Fazle Mahmud were unbeaten on 38 and three respectively.
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Afghanistan A’s Yamin Ahmadzai and Qais Ahmad bagged one wicket apiece.
The Bangladesh second string side are bidding to level the series after losing the first unofficial Test by seven wickets at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna earlier this month.
The two sides will also lock horns in a five-match one-day series.
