Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 328 runs to claim Test series win

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Pakistan had lost three one-day internationals and a T20 to Bangladesh before the two-Test series

Second Test, Mirpur

Pakistan: 557-8 declared (Azhar 226, Younus 148, Shafiq 107) & 195-6 dec

Bangladesh: 203 (Shakib 89) & 221 (Mominul 68; Yasir 4-73)

Pakistan win by 328 runs

Pakistan crushed Bangladesh by 328 runs to win the second Test in Mirpur and claim the series 1-0.

The hosts, set an improbable 550 to win, crumbled to 221 all out with only Mominul Haque (68) providing any kind of meaningful resistance.

Leg-spinner Yasir Shah took 4-73 to claim seven wickets in the match.

Pakistan racked up 557-8 declared in their first innings, with Azhar Ali hitting 226 and centuries from Younus Khan (148) and Asad Shafiq (107).

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