Mushfiqur Rahim broke the unique world record of Adam Gilchrist, which will be difficult to break in the near future
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st Test: Bangladesh wicket -keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim World Record took a unique World Record on Wednesday (June 18) on the second day of the first Test match being played against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium.
Mushfiqur has become the highest -scorer player in international cricket without putting a ball. He achieved this position as soon as he scored the 112nd run during his innings.
Mushfiqur broke the record of Australia’s great wicketkeeper batsman Adam Gilchrist in this list. Gilchrist never bowled in his international career and scored 15461 runs in 396 matches. Mushfiqur is now ahead of him in this list.
The highest run in international cricket without putting a ball
Mushfiqur Rahim: 15480 runs (innings) (473 matches)
Adam Gilchrist: 15461 runs (396 matches)
Quinton de Kock: 12654 runs (301 matches)
Jose Butler: 11881 runs (384 matches)
Johnny Bairstow: 11581 runs (287 matches)
Let me tell you that this Mushfiqur scored a 12th Test century during the first day’s game and he has become the oldest non -opener batsman to score a century on the land of Sri Lanka. Rahim did this feat in 38 years and 39 days. In this list, he left behind Yunus Khan of Pakistan, who has scored a Test century on the land of Sri Lanka in 37 years and 216 days. Sachin Tendulkar is at number three in the list of the oldest non-owner to score a Test century in Sri Lanka. He did this at the age of 37 years and 93 days.
Bangladesh, who came out to bat first in this match, did not have a good start and the first three wickets fell on a total score of just 45 runs. After this, Mushfiqur, with captain Najmul Hussain Shanto (148 runs), shared a 264 -run partnership for the fourth wicket to make the team a return.
