Cricket-Bangladesh sweep series with 217-run win over Ireland in second test

Cricket-Bangladesh sweep series with 217-run win over Ireland in second test

The Star Online - Sport·2025-11-23 19:02

(Reuters) -Mushfiqur Rahim scored a century and a fifty in a player-of-the-match performance on his 100th test while spinner Taijul Islam took eight wickets as Bangladesh beat Ireland by 217 runs in their second test in Dhaka on Sunday, sweeping the series 2-0.

Bangladesh, who had won the first test in Sylhet by an innings and 47 runs, took control of the second match from day one despite Ireland spinner Andy McBrine's six-wicket haul in the first innings, as Rahim (106) and Litton Das (128) helped them post 476.

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