Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has congratulated the Bangladesh national cricket team for securing a historic Test series victory against Pakistan.
In the second Test held in Sylhet on Wednesday, the Tigers defeated Pakistan by 78 runs.
This victory ensured a 2-0 series win and a complete whitewash of the Pakistani side.
Following this achievement, Bangladesh has climbed to fifth position in the Test Championship points table, overtaking India.
Bangladesh currently holds 58.33 per cent points, while India follows in sixth place with 48.15 per cent.
This series success follows the opening match in Mirpur, where Bangladesh triumphed in the first Test by 104 runs.
According to the prime minister’s press wing, Tarique expressed his hope that such success in international cricket would continue and serve as an inspiration for the younger generation to engage more in sports.
He further noted that by maintaining team unity, discipline, and self-confidence, the Bangladesh cricket team will continue to progress on the world stage.
Tarique extended his sincere greetings and thanks to the players, coaching staff, and all those associated with the Bangladesh team.
