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Strong batsman is considered a 'Krishna Bhakt', created history in Pakistan… this happened for the first time in 147 years | News India

Liton Das, PAK vs BAN Test: Bangladesh cricket team is currently on a tour of Pakistan. The team's star wicketkeeper and batsman Liton Das defeated the Pakistani bowlers in the second test match and created a record that has never happened before in the 147-year history of cricket.

The last match of the 2 match test series between Bangladesh and Pakistan is being played in Rawalpindi. Bangladesh has taken a 1-0 lead in the series by winning the first test. Pakistan faced tough competition in the second match as well.

Bangladesh team had a bad start

After losing the toss and batting first, Pakistan scored 274 runs. After this, Bangladesh team had a very bad start. Bangladesh team lost 6 wickets for just 26 runs. In which Mushfiqur Rahim (3), Shakib Al Hasan (2), Zakir Hasan (1), captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto (4), Mominul Haque (1) and Shadman Islam (10) performed poorly.

A powerful century by Krishna devotee Liton Das

Bangladeshi Hindu cricketer Liton Das came at number 7 and played a strong innings. He shared a brilliant partnership of 165 runs for the 7th wicket with Mehdi Hasan Miraz. Liton, who calls himself a servant of Lord Krishna, played an innings of 138 runs in 228 balls in the match and pulled the Bangladesh team out of a difficult situation.

Liton Das hit 4 sixes and 13 fours in his innings. While Mehdi Hasan Miraz played an innings of 78 runs on 124 balls. He hit 1 six and 12 fours.

This happened for the first time in 147 years of history

With this century, Liton Das has made a big record in Test cricket. He became the first batsman to score a century three times, and remained behind the top-5 batsmen in batting when the team's score was less than 50 runs. In the 147-year history of Test cricket, no batsman other than him has been able to do this.

Before the Rawalpindi Test, Liton Das had performed similarly against Pakistan in the 2021 Chittagong Test and against Sri Lanka in the 2022 Mirpur Test. When he scored a century in the Chittagong Test, Bangladesh lost 4 wickets for 49 runs. In Mirpur, when half of Bangladesh's team was out for 24 runs, Liton Das scored a century.

Very few people would know that Liton Das is a devotee of Lord Shri Krishna. He calls himself a servant of Shri Krishna. Which can also be seen on his social media.

Pakistan lost 2 wickets for 9 runs

By the end of the third day of the current test match, Bangladesh team has taken control of the match. They gave two big shocks to Pakistan team within 9 runs. First Abdullah Shafiq was out after scoring 3 runs. After this Khurram Shahzad returned to the pavilion without opening his account. Both of them became victims of fast bowler Hasan Mahmud.