Bangladesh v England: Alastair Cook leads the follow for array win

Bystaff 847AM GMT twenty-four March 2010

Reversing the direction Kevin Pietersen seeking to finish the debate with an dominant innings Photo GETTY IMAGES

England were shutting in on feat on the last afternoon of the second Test opposite Bangladesh, with captain Alastair Cook heading the chase.

Bangladesh battled well in the sunrise event to perplex the tourists" hopes of an early finish but Shakib Al Hasan was last man out for 96 usually after lunch to set a feat aim of 209.

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Jonathan Trott over for nineteen prior to Kevin Pietersen (24 not out) assimilated Cook (46no) to drive England to 95 for one at tea.

With 9 wickets in palm that left England wanting 115 in the last session.

England proposed the sunrise anticipating to strike over the tail in discerning time and tee up a resting chase.

But, as has been the box for most of the series, the Bangladesh lower-order had opposite ideas.

Nightwatchman Shafiul Islam proposed by circumference Tim Bresnan in between wicketkeeper and trip but shortly settled, attack Graeme Swann for back-to-back boundaries.

He rode his fitness with a integrate of aerial sweeps and proposed to turn a genuine regard for the fielding side.

Shakib, meanwhile, looked in plain touch, receiving Stuart Broad"s initial over for eleven on his approach to a tranquil half-century.

The attainment of the new round roughly brought Broad the new thing when he dug one in short and Shafiul mis-hit high in to the leg-side.

Jonathan Trott, who forsaken a sitter at point yesterday, done great belligerent in the low and took a diving, one-handed catch usually to see the round cocktail out as he strike the ground.

Shafiul eventually fell for twenty-eight in the subsequent over, top-edging James Tredwell to give Trott a most easier take.

Naeem Islam gradual his healthy charge for half-an-hour prior to losing calm to feed Pietersen at mid-on off the bowling of Tredwell.

That done it 259 for eight but Shakib"s totalled strike ensured Bangladesh eked an additional twenty-six runs for the last dual wickets and - importantly - kept England watchful until after to lunch to bat.

Steven Finn claimed Abdur Razzak lbw 3 balls prior to the mangle and Shakib was stumped off Tredwell 4 short of a second Test ton usually 9 balls after the resumption.

That left the hosts 285 all out and set up an equation of 209 to win from a smallest 55 overs.

That meant Trott indispensable to find an additional gear, carrying strained for 195 balls for his first-innings 64, and he duly directed the fourth round of the innings to the third-man boundary.

As expected, the Tigers gave left-arm spinner Razzak the new ball, though he strayed in length to present Cook his initial 4 of the day.

England gathered steadily, but not dramatically, to reach 42 prior to Trott was run out for nineteen by the rapt Jahurul Islam.

That brought Pietersen to the double and after pushing Shakib for 4 he unleashed a switch-hit, removing dual for it notwithstanding a bad connection.

Undeterred, the series 3 used his feet well to raise Razzak for a true six.

Cook eased past 40 with fours off Mahmudullah and Shakib in unbroken overs but narrowly survived an lbw interest carrying usually got his desk desk pad outward the line.

Pietersen additionally had a impulse of fortune, roughly cannoning a Mahmudulla smoothness off his thigh desk desk pad and on to leg stump.