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Bangladesh's session of numerous firsts

Bangladesh's session of numerous firsts 


In a demonstration of aggregate predominance, Bangladesh spinners packed away 15 wickets crosswise over two sessions to, first uphold pursue on without precedent for their Test history, and second, entire the demolition with an uncommon triumph by an innings and 184 races to secure the arrangement.

Here are a portion of the measurable features from the intensely uneven issue in Dhaka that eventuated into a session of numerous firsts for the home side:

1 This happens to be the first run through Bangladesh have won a Test by an innings edge. Generally speaking, it is their thirteenth Test win and the second case of them winning three Tests in a logbook year in the wake of beating Zimbabwe 3-0 at home in 2014. By and large, it is their fourth arrangement win - two each against Windies and Zimbabwe.

Arrangement Wins for Bangladesh in Tests

Against Margin Tests Host Season Captain

Zimbabwe 1-0 2 Ban 2004/05 Habibul Bashar

Windies 2-0 2 WI 2009 Mashrafe Mortaza/Shakib Al Hasan

Zimbabwe 3-0 3 Ban 2014/15 Mushfiqur Rahim

Windies 2-0 2 Ban 2018/19 Shakib Al Hasan

397 The most elevated ever first innings lead taken by Bangladesh in a Test. The past most elevated first innings lead for Bangladesh was 218 against Zimbabwe at a similar setting a month ago, two Tests back. It is the first occasion when they have upheld pursue on in a Test coordinate.

7/58 by Mehidy Hasan is the third-best innings figures for a Bangladesh bowler in Tests after Taijul Islam's 8/39 against Zimbabwe in 2014 and Shakib Al Hasan's 7/36 against New Zealand in 2008. The past best against Windies was 6/33 by Shakib in Kingston prior this year and Taijul in the principal Test of the arrangement.

12/117 is the best match figures for Bangladesh in Test cricket, bettering his own figures of 12/159 against England at a similar scene in simply his second Test appearance two seasons prior. It is the second-best match figures by a spinner against Windies after Narendra Hirwani's 16/136 at Chepauk in 1987/88.

Best match figures for Bangladesh in Tests

Player Match figures Inngs 1 Inngs 2 Against Venue Season

Mehidy Hasan 12/117 7/58 5/59 WI Mirpur 2018/19

Mehidy Hasan 12/159 6/82 6/77 Eng Mirpur 2016/17

Enamul Haque jnr 12/200 7/95 5/105 Zim Dhaka 2004/05

Taijul Islam 11/170 6/108 5/62 Zim Sylhet 2018/19

Shakib Al Hasan 10/124 5/80 5/44 Zim Khluna 2014/15

Shakib Al Hasan 10/153 5/68 5/85 Aus Mirpur 2017

9 Sixes hit by Shimron Hetmyer in his innings of 93 off 92 balls - the joint-most by any player for Windies. He measured up to Chris Gayle's record of nine sixes - crushed amid his thump of 333 against Sri Lanka in Galle in 2010.

14 Instances of each of the 11 players achieving twofold figures in an innings - every one of the 11 batsmen did as such in Bangladesh's first innings. It was the primary occasion for Bangladesh and 508 is the fifth most elevated aggregate when every one of the 11 made ten more in the innings.

61 Wickets taken by spinners in the arrangement - 40 for Bangladesh and 21 for Windies. The count is bettered just once in a two-coordinate Test arrangement - 62 wickets amid England's voyage through Bangladesh in 2016/17. By and large, it is the eighth time spinners took 50 or more wickets in an arrangement, six of those occasions coming over the most recent two years - all in the sub-mainland.

Most wickets taken by spinners in a two-Test arrangement

Wkts Host Against Season Avg SR 5-fers

62 Ban Eng 2016/17 23.40 45.7 5

61 Ban WI 2018/19 21.21 38.1 4

58 Ban Aus 2017 24.17 51.2 5

57 SL SA 2018 19.96 39.3 4

55 Ind Pak 1998/99 21.92 47.6 6

51 SL Ban 2016/17 32.70 61.0 1

50 SL Eng 2011/12 26.10 55.5 5

50 Pak SL 2017/18 24.48 54.3 5

40 wickets by Bangladesh's spinners is the most by a group in a two-coordinate elastic, bettering 38 in the above arrangement against England. Mehidy stands out with 15 scalps pursued by ten for Taijul and nine for Shakib while the off-spinner Nayeem Hasan helped himself picking six wickets on his presentation arrangement.

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