Bangladesh Under-16 finished the first day of their three-day match against MPCA (Madhya Pradesh Cricket Academy) Under-16 at 167/6 at BKSP yesterday.
After being put in to bat, Bangladesh U-16 built their score around opener Pinak Ghosh’s 69 after play was delayed for half an hour due to a wet outfield.
Afif Hossain and Pinak started smoothly in putting on 32 before Afif was dismissed for 14. Pinak however, remained focused as he moved along to 69 from 158 balls (nine fours, one six).
At stumps, wicket-keeper batsman Jakir Al Anik was unbeaten on 32 along with Kazi Anik Islam who had scored 10. For the bowling side, Ritesh Shakya claimed four wickets.
