Bangladesh were 34-2 at stumps, with Andy McBrine sending back Tamim Iqbal for 21 on the last ball of the day. Mark Adair bowled Najmul Hossain for a duck in the first over of the innings
Bangladesh's Taijul Islam celebrates after taking five wickets during the first day of the Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Ireland at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. Pic/AFP
Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed 5-58 for Bangladesh on Tuesday to help bowl out Ireland for 214 on Day 1, but two early strikes made things interesting in the Dhaka Test.
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Bangladesh were 34-2 at stumps, with Andy McBrine sending back Tamim Iqbal for 21 on the last ball of the day. Mark Adair bowled Najmul Hossain for a duck in the first over of the innings.
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Harry Tector top-scored with 50 for Ireland, who struggled to build partnerships after electing to bat.
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