Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Bangladesh are on the driving wheel after the second day of the Mirpur Test against Ireland, who lost five wickets for 98 runs to end the day, replying to Bangladesh's first innings of 476 powered by centuries from Mushfiqur Rahim and Litton Das.

Hasan Murad, the left-arm spinner, bagged two wickets, while Khaled Ahmed, Taijul Islam, and Mehidy Hasan Miraz took one wicket each for Bangladesh.

Andy Balbirnie, the Irish captain, and his opening partner, Paul Stirling, managed a good start, but they failed to carry on.

They kept losing wickets at regular intervals.

Earlier, Bangladesh posted 476 in their first innings. Mushfiqur Rahim and Litton Das led the batting line with centuries.

Mushfiqur, who is playing his 100...