Mushfiqur Rahim is the only Bangladesh cricketer to amass 6000 or more runs in Test cricket. The right-handed batter has amassed 6510 runs in 100 Test matches at an average of 38.75, along with 13 centuries and 28 half-centuries.
After securing a dominating 217-run win in the second Test against Ireland at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh whitewashed the visitors 2-0. Mushfiqur Rahim won the Player of the Match on his 100th Test, whereas Taijul Islam was named Player of the Series.
"I can't believe that someone from Bangladesh has played a hundred Tests, so it's really a huge achievement. It is a proud moment for any player. So obviously, I am happy that I could be that person. There's more responsibility on me. I want to give back for as long as I am playing for Bangl
Bangladesh's seasoned campaigner Mushfiqur Rahim joined an elite group of batters to have scored a century in their 100th Test match. He became the first-ever Bangladesh player to cross the milestone of playing 100 Test matches.
As per ESPNCricinfo, Cricket Ireland has agreed to play both Test matches, having initially wanted an ODI series, reportedly in place of a second Test. Sylhet will host the first Test from November 11 onwards.
Brendan Taylor, who made his Test debut for Zimbabwe back in 2004, has now completed an incredible 21 years and 95 days in the longest format. That makes his career the 12th-longest in Test history and the longest for any cricketer to debut after Sachin Tendulkar's arrival on the internation
After a prolonged wait for Test centuries, Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim couldn't have wished for better circumstances to turn things around.
Mehidy is only the third Bangladeshi player to ever win the prestigious Men's Player of the Month title, following Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hasan. This is also the first time he has ever received the award.
"He is an experienced cricketer. He is not only contributing with his batting, he is a part of the planning group as well when we field," Shanto said of Rahim, as quoted from the official website of the ICC.
"He is an experienced cricketer. He is not only contributing with his batting, he is
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal expressed his gratitude on Facebook after being discharged from the hospital following a heart attack on Monday, according to the official website of ICC.
Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan on Sunday emphasised the need for immediate preparation for the 2027 ODI World Cup, as per ICC. With two and a half years to go, Hasan believed that the team should start taking shape now to ensure a strong performance in the tournament.