<div style="text-align: justify; "><b style="font-size: 1rem;">Debutant Afghan pacer Nijat Masood impressed with a five-wicket haul as Bangladesh were dismissed for 382 in their first innings of the Dhaka Test.</b><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Bangladesh lost their last five wickets within seven overs. In the morning session of the second day, they managed to add only 20 runs in 44 minutes.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Nijat claimed three of the last five wickets, becoming the second Afghan bowler to achieve a five-wicket haul on debut after Amir Hamza.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Yamin Ahmadzai initiated the day's proceedings by dismissing Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who scored 48 runs. In the subsequent over, Nijat joined the action and removed Mushfiqur Rahim for 47 runs.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Also read: Shanto’s ton helps Bangladesh to dominate in Dhaka Test</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Nijat bowled a short ball to Mushfiqur, who attempted to play it along the ground but ended up offering a catch to the slip cordon.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Both overnight batsmen were dismissed in consecutive overs.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">Ultimately, Bangladesh's innings concluded at 382 in 86 overs.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Najmul Hossain Shanto led the charge for Bangladesh with his third Test century, well supported by Mahmudul Hasan Joy, who contributed a solid 76 runs.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Nijat shone for Afghanistan, claiming five wickets for 79 runs, while Yamin secured two wickets. UNB</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>