Bangladesh's Mominul Haque plays a ball as Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal (R) watches during their fourth day of their first test cricket match of the series in Dhaka January 30, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj
(Reuters) - Mominul Haque struck a patient 80 before falling to the final delivery of the day as Bangladesh capitalised on poor Pakistan fielding to reach 236 for four on the opening day of the first test in Khulna on Tuesday.
Electing to bat first at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, the hosts could not score freely but Mominul, Imrul Kayes (51) and Mahmudullah (49) made sure they made slow but steady progress.
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