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Summary Younis Khan smashed a double century before Pakistan declared its first innings on 594-5.
Younis Khan smashed a double century and Asad Shafiq scored a hundred before Pakistan declared its first innings on 594-5 on the third day of the first test against Bangladesh on Sunday.Pakistan built its first innings lead to 459 runs, having resumed the day on 415-4 at Chittagongs Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.Bangladesh was 24-0 in its second innings at tea with Tamim Iqbal on 15 and Mohamamed Nazimuddin on 8.Khan reached 200 for the third time in tests, compiling his runs off just 290 balls with 18 fours and three sixes. Pakistan immediately declared when he reached the mark, giving Bangladesh a difficult task of batting the bulk of seven sessions to stave off defeat.
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