Mushfiqur Rahim 221* for Bangladesh
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Mushfiqur Rahim Double Hundred for Bangladesh takes 2nd Test away from Zimbabwe
Mushfiqur Rahim completed a magnificent 221 not out for Bangladesh in their 1st Innings to put them firmly in control of the 2nd Test in Mirpur.
Bangladesh 522 - 7 dec (Mushfiqur Rahim 221*, Mominul Haque 161, Mehidy Hasan 68*; Kyle Jarvis 5-71)
At the Close of Play - Zimbabwe trail Bangladesh by 497 runs with 9 wickets remaining
Highest Test scores for Bangladesh:
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Mushfiqur Rahim - 219* vs Zimbabwe, 2018
Shakib Al Hasan - 217 vs New Zealand, 2017
Tamim Iqbal - 206 vs Pakistan, 2015
Mushfiqur Rahim - 200 vs Sri Lanka, 2013
Mohammad Ashraful - 190 vs Sri Lanka 2013
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Bangladesh declared on 522-7 with Mushfiqur Rahim 221* and Mehidy Hasan 68* the not out batsmen. Kyle Jarvis 5-71 was the pick of the Zimbabwe bowlers on a tough day in the field for them.
At the close, Zimbabwe trail Bangladesh by 497 runs with 9 wickets remaining in their 1st Innings.
Bangladesh - Liton Das, Imrul Kayes, Mominul Haque, Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah(c), Mushfiqur Rahim(wk), Ariful Haque, Mehedi Hasan, Taijul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Khaled Ahmed
Zimbabwe - Hamilton Masakadza(c), Brian Chari, Brendan Taylor, Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza, Peter Moor, Regis Chakabva(wk), Donald Tiripano, Brandon Mavuta, Kyle Jarvis, Tendai Chatara
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