IND vs BAN: Hasan created history on indian soil!!!
bangladesh fast bowler Hasan Mahmud created history by taking five wickets on the second day of the Test match being played against india in chennai on 20 September. Hasan Mahmud has become the first Bangladeshi bowler to take five wickets in Test cricket on indian soil. He achieved this feat by taking the wicket of jasprit bumrah in the first session of the second day, ending India's first innings at 376 runs.
Mahmud wreaked havoc on the indian top order
The special thing is that Hasan Mahmud wreaked havoc on the indian top order on the very first day. He first took the wicket of indian captain rohit sharma and then weakened India's innings by sending Shubman Gill, virat kohli and yashasvi jaiswal to the pavilion. Due to his brilliant bowling, he took 5 wickets for 83 runs in 22.2 overs, which is the best figure of any Bangladeshi bowler on indian soil.
Bangladeshi bowlers who took five wickets in Test matches against India:
Hasan Mahmud has now become the fifth Bangladeshi bowler to take five wickets in a Test match against India. Earlier, spinner Mehdi Hasan Miraz took five wickets during India's tour of bangladesh in 2022.
6/132 - Naimur Rahman, Dhaka, 2000
5/62 - Shakib Al Hasan, Chittagong, 2010
5/63 - Mehdi Hasan Miraz, Mirpur, 2022
5/71 - Shahadat Hussain, Chittagong, 2010
5/83 - Hasan Mahmud, chennai, 2024
With this, Hasan Mahmud has now joined the list of Bangladesh's most successful fast bowlers. Who has registered his name among the bowlers who have taken five wickets the most number of times in Test cricket. Mahmud has achieved this feat in his fourth Test match itself. Before this, he had also taken five wickets in the Rawalpindi Test against Pakistan.