Ireland tour of Bangladesh, 2023

The Bangladesh captain cited that in order to win, they'd have to go with this strategy

Ireland skipper Andrew Balbirnie took heart from his side's fightback in the loss to Bangladesh in the Dhaka Test

After a forgettable Day 3, Bangladesh got their act together on Day 4 to coast home in the one-off Test

Ireland turned things around on the third day to take a lead of 131 runs with two wickets still in hand

The Bangladesh fast-bowling coach lauded the Irish resistance and called for creativity from the Bangladesh side

Staring at an innings defeat at one stage, Ireland finished the day with a lead of 131 runs and two wickets in hand

Shakib Al Hasan and Taijul Islam account for four Irish wickets late in the day

Ireland dismissed the Bangladesh openers before the stumps and that makes it an even day according to Tector

The Test against Ireland saw the hosts going in with three pacers in the eleven for the first time in 9 years

In reply, Bangladesh lost their openers before stumps and trail by 180 runs