Bangladesh men’s team is shining after a slight slip at the opening of the day 1 by losing three wickets early; later the team has been anchored strongly with the fourth wicket partnership between Mushfiqur Rahim and Najmul Shanto. Both the batsmen are excelling on the field through their matured innings and their partnership has reached to more than 200 runs.
Najmul Shanto Shines Brightly!
Najmul Shanto, Bangladesh skipper by registering the remarkable century during the first day he entered into the records by becoming the 7th captain to score century in an overseas test cricket match. Before the commencement of this test series Najmul has promised the fans of Bangladesh that they will resurrect from the back to back losses against UAE and Pakistan. From the first ball he encountered today he has been exhibiting his excellence with strategic scoring patterns.
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Who are the other Bangladesh Skippers to score test tons?
| Skipper | Opponent | Runs | Venue | Year |
| Habibul Bashar | West Indies | 113 | Gros Islet | 2004 |
| Mohammad Ashraful | Sri Lanka | 129* | Colombo | 2007 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | New Zealand | 100 | Hamilton | 2010 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | Sri Lanka | 200 | Galle | 2013 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | West Indies | 116 | Kingstown | 2014 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | New Zealand | 159 | Wellington | 2017 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | India | 127 | Hyderabad | 2017 |
| Mahmudullah | New Zealand | 146 | Hamilton | 2019 |
| Mominul Haque | Sri Lanka | 127 | Pallekele | 2021 |
