Pakistan gamers have a good time after the dismissal of Bangladesh Najmul Hossain Shanto through the third day of the second Check cricket match between Bangladesh and Pakistan on the Sylhet Worldwide Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Might 18, 2026. — AFP
Pakistan slipped to eighth place within the ICC World Check Championship (WTC) 2025–27 standings after struggling a 78-run defeat to Bangladesh within the second Check in Sylhet, which sealed a 2-0 collection whitewash for the hosts.
With the outcome, Bangladesh moved as much as fifth within the WTC standings with two wins, one defeat and one draw from 4 matches, accumulating 28 factors and a win share of 58.33, pushing India all the way down to sixth place.
India now have 4 wins, 4 defeats and one draw from 9 Exams, with 52 factors and a win share of 48.15.
Pakistan, in the meantime, have dropped to eighth place, managing only one win and three defeats from 4 matches, with 4 factors and a win share of 8.33.
Australia stay high of the desk with seven wins and one defeat from eight matches, incomes 84 factors and a win share of 87.50, whereas New Zealand and South Africa occupy second and third place respectively.
The hosts sealed the collection within the morning session on the ultimate day, with their bowlers taking the ultimate three Pakistan wickets to complete off a complete win.
Chasing a frightening goal of 437, Pakistan had been dismissed for 358 in 97.2 overs, undone by a superb spin efficiency from Taijul Islam.
Pakistan’s resistance was led by Mohammad Rizwan, who scored a preventing 94 off 166 deliveries, putting 10 boundaries. Sajid Khan additionally contributed a helpful 28 off 36 balls, hitting 5 fours as Pakistan tried to mount a late problem.
Taijul produced excellent figures of 6/120 in 34.2 overs. Nahid Rana claimed two wickets, whereas Shoriful Islam and Mehidy Hasan Miraz picked up one wicket every in a disciplined bowling show.
