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Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal joins his fellow teammate Mushfiqur Rahim when he slammed 29 runs off 43 balls against West Indies in the first test of the series on Thursday. He becomes only the second batsman after Rahim to complete 5000 runs in Test cricket for Bangladesh. Mushfiqur Rahim currently leading the charts of scoring the most Test runs for Bangladesh.
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Just some days ago, Mushfiqur Rahim completed 5000 runs in his Test cricket career for Bangladesh to become the first one to do so. Meanwhile, captain Shakib Al Hasan is on 4164 runs and may join his teammates in future. On Thursday, it was a great achievement for the Bangladesh opener.
In this article, we will take a look at the top 5 players with the most Test runs for Bangladesh to date.
Most Test runs for Bangladesh: Top 5 list
| Seriel No. | Player | Runs | Innings | Average | 50/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mushfiqur Rahim | 5235 | 151 | 37.66 | 25/9 |
| 2. | Tamim Iqbal | 5010 | 129 | 39.45 | 31/10 |
| 3. | Shakib Al Hasan | 4164 | 113 | 39.28 | 28/5 |
| 4. | Mominul Haque | 3525 | 99 | 37.90 | 15/11 |
| 5. | Habibul Bashar | 3026 | 99 | 30.88 | 24/3 |
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N.B: Last Updated on 16/06/2022.
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However, the day wasn't gone well for the visitors as they bundled out inside 33 overs and on just a minor score of 103. Captain Shakib Al Hasan (51 off 67) was top scored while Tamim (29 off 43) at second. In reply, West Indies are currently on 95/2 in 48 overs at the stumps on day 1.