Mushfiqur Rahim creates history, becomes first Bangladeshi cricketer to achieve THIS remarkable milestone

New Delhi: Mushfiqur Rahim created history on the second day of the first Test against South Africa, becoming the first Bangladeshi player to cross the milestone of 6000 Test runs. With this achievement, he cemented his position as the highest run-scorer for his nation, holding the record for the most runs scored by a Bangladeshi player in Test cricket with over 5500 runs.

Mushfiqur Rahim has accumulated 6003 runs in 93 Test matches, including 11 centuries and 27 half-centuries, while also recording 12 ducks. He ranks second among Bangladeshi batsmen for the most centuries, trailing Mominul Haque, who has 13. Rahim made his Test debut against England at Lord’s in 2005.

Tamil Iqbal sits at the second spot in the list of batsmen with the most Test runs for his country. He finished his career with 5134 runs. He is followed by Shakib al Hasan, who has 4609 runs in 71 Tests.

Tamim Iqbal holds the second spot for most Test runs by a Bangladeshi batsman, finishing his career with 5,134 runs, followed by Shakib al Hasan with 4,609 runs in 71 matches.

Mushfiqur Rahim, the former Test captain of Bangladesh, led the national team in 34 matches, achieving 7 victories and enduring 18 defeats.

Bangladesh is struggling in the match, trailing by 101 runs after being bowled out for just 106 in their first innings. South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, Wiaan Mulder, and Keshav Maharaj each took three wickets, causing significant damage to the home side’s batting lineup.

Bangladesh is struggling in the match, trailing by 101 runs after being bowled out for just 106 in their first innings. South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, Wiaan Mulder, and Keshav Maharaj each took three wickets, causing significant damage to the home side’s batting lineup.