Mushfiqur Rahim Poised for Historic 100th Test in Dhaka
Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim is set to make history by playing his 100th Test match against Ireland at Dhaka's Shere Bangla National Stadium on November 19. He made his Test debut in 2005 and is Bangladesh's leading Test run-scorer. Following the Tests, a T20I series and other international fixtures are scheduled.
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Mushfiqur Rahim, Bangladesh's seasoned wicketkeeper-batter, is on the cusp of a historic milestone, as he is anticipated to play his 100th Test at Dhaka's Shere Bangla National Stadium against Ireland on November 19.
Rahim, who debuted in 2005 at Lord's as a teenager, is poised to become the first Bangladeshi cricketer to achieve this feat. His illustrious career includes amassing 6,328 runs in 181 innings, with 12 centuries and a personal best of 219*.
Post the Test series, a T20I series is lined up for late November, while the West Indies will tour Bangladesh in October for a series of ODIs and T20Is, keeping the nation's cricket calendar bustling.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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