Afghans Fight Back Against Bangladesh

Tanzid Hasan and Shabman Islam hit half-centuries, leading Bangladesh to 317/8 against Afghanistan on opening day of one-off Test

Tanzid Hasan and Shadman Islam hit fifties, guiding Bangladesh to 317/8 on the first day of the one-off Test against Afghanistan. 

Afghanistan Pace Attack Hits Back As Bangladesh End Day One Of One-Off Test On 317/8 In Abu Dhabi

Afghanistan’s pace attack fought back late on October 9, 2026, in Abu Dhabi as Bangladesh finished day one of the only Test on 317 for eight. Mohammad Saleem, Yamin Ahmadzai and Ismat Alam shared seven wickets, while Tanzid Hasan, Shadman Islam and Litton Das scored fifties for Bangladesh

Afghans fight back against Bangladesh

Saleem takes three wickets after the visitors’ flying start in one-off Test

Tanzid and Islam lead Bangladesh to 317-8 in Afghanistan Test

This is Afghanistan’s home Test as the side plays matches on the neutral venues of the United Arab Emirates and India, given the volatile security situation back home.

Tanzid's attacking 83, three fifties lift Tigers before Afghans fight back

Tanzid's attacking 83, three fifties lift Tigers before Afghans fight back

AFG vs BAN: Shadman Islam, Tanzid Hasan Tamim put Bangladesh in driver's seat on Day 1 of one-off Test at lunch

Bangladesh have won the toss and opted to bat first in the on-off Test match against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi. At lunch, Bangladesh reached 134/1. Tanzid Hasan Tamim was the only batter to be dismissed for 83.