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Najmul Hossain: Created History By Scoring Centuries In Both Innings

Sarita Dey
10 months ago

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan: The only Test match is being played between Bangladesh and Afghanistan cricket teams. Bangladesh batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto played a record inning in the match. He wreaked havoc on Afghanistan’s bowlers, creating history by scoring centuries in both innings. Before this, only once a Bangladeshi batsman has been able to do this.

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Afghanistan’s batting flopped

Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bowl first. Bangladesh scored 382 runs in the first innings. Najmul Hussain scored the most runs in this inning. He hit 23 fours and 2 sixes in his innings of 146 runs. After this, Afghanistan’s batting was a flop and the whole team was reduced to 146 runs. 6 players of Afghanistan could not even touch double figures.

Najmul Hossain Shanto Century: Made a record by scoring a century in the second innings as well

Najmul Hossain also scored a century in Bangladesh’s second innings. By doing this he created a history. Najmul has now become the second such batsman of Bangladesh, ho has scored a century in both innings of a Test? Earlier this was done by Mominunal Haq. In 2018, Mominal played that inning against Sri Lanka.

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Bangladesh is in a strong position in Bangladesh vs Afghanistan test match. Today is the third day of the Test and by the time of writing the news, Bangladesh has a lead of more than 500 runs. Bangladesh is close to winning this test match. Talking about Sri Lankan bowlers, Ibadat Hossain took the most wickets in Afghanistan’s first innings. He took a total of 4 wickets. Sharful Islam, Taijul Islam, and Mehdi Hasan got 2-2 wickets.

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