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Bangladesh seize second Test initiative against Ireland

Mushfiqur Rahim remained unbeaten on 99 as Bangladesh posted 476 runs in their first innings, leading Ireland who lost 4 wickets for 90, officials reported.

  • Bangladesh reached 292 for four at stumps in Mirpur on Wednesday, with Mushfiqur Rahim unbeaten on 99 chasing a 13th Test century.
  • On a pitch that offered some turn and with Ireland national cricket team looking tired, Bangladesh national cricket team pushed the scoring rate, adding 89 runs for their last five wickets in 21.1 overs at 4.20 an over on Wednesday.
  • Andy McBrine struck early, taking three wickets in the opening session, leaving Bangladesh 95 for three while Rahim and Litton Das put on a 90-run partnership with Das 47 not out and Mominul Haque scored a half-century.
  • The chase stood at 90 for four in 30 overs, and play resumes on Thursday at 9.30am in Mirpur, Dhaka, leaving the Ireland national cricket team under clear pressure.
  • Bangladesh went on to post 476 with Mushfiqur Rahim scoring 106 in his 100th Test and Litton Das 128; they had earlier beaten Ireland by an innings and 47 runs, with three T20 internationals to follow.
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Bangladesh Star Mushfiqur Rahim Enters Exclusive Centurion Club In 100th Test

Bangladesh stalwart Mushfiqur Rahim has joined an elite group of cricketers by scoring a century in his 100th Test appearance.

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RTÉ broke the news in Ireland on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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