The 41-time Ranji Champions were struggling at 66/4 when Sarfaraz came into bat. The right-hander once again posed serious questions to the national selectors, who ignored him while picking the Test squad for the Border-Gavaskar trophy, as he went on to score 125 (155) to rescue his side.
On day two, during the first innings of Australia in the 109th over of the innings bowled by pacer Anrich Nortje, Smit pulled the delivery to backward square boundary to bring up his century in 190 balls. This is his 30th in Test cricket.
The reliable batter reached the tally of 7000 runs in test cricket overtaking Bradman's 6996 run count while batting on Day 2 of the ongoing second test against Bangladesh.
Nicknamed 'The Don', Bradman was one of those few batters in the sport during the 1920s to 1940s who instilled fear in the mind of bowlers and often left them confused as to what they should bowl to him.
Dubai [UAE], November 9 (ANI): Outgoing Team India head coach Ravi Shastri talked about the challenges of staying in bio-bubble, saying that even a great batter like Donald Bradman will see his average come down if asked to stay in bubbles for a long period of time.
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Sachin Tendulkar and many others in the cricketing fraternity remembered legend Donald Bradman on his birth anniversary on Friday.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 6 (ANI): England batsman Joe Root on Saturday became the second skipper to hit three successive 150-plus runs after Australian legendary batsman Sir Don Bradman.
Melbourne [Australia], January 11 (ANI): Cricket Australia on Monday condoled the demise of Colin McDonald, Australia's 191st men's Test cricketer, who passed away at the age of 92.
Sydney [Australia], January 8 (ANI): Australia batsman Steve Smith on Friday not only equaled Virat Kohli's tally of 27 Test centuries, but also became the second-fastest batsman to reach the landmark. Smith achieved the feat on the second day of the third Test against India at the Sydney Cr
Melbourne [Australia], November 18 (ANI): Australian coach Justin Langer has revealed the advice he received from Sir Donald Bradman in order to tackle medium pacers in the longest format of the game.
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 31 (ANI): Chris Gayle smashed his 1000th six in the shortest format of the game on Friday at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium against Rajasthan Royals (RR), and former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag had no hesitation in saying that the 'Universe Boss' is T20 cricket's Don