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2026-10-28 · Aljazeera

Shadman Islam’s 99 leads Bangladesh to 213-3 vs West Indies in first Test

Opener Shadman Islam hit an unbeaten 99 to steer Bangladesh to 213-3 on the opening day of the first cricket Test against the West Indies. The left-hander was on the verge of his third Test century when bad light ended play after 74 overs at the start of the two-match series in Mirpur, Bangladesh. Shadman hit 10 fours in his 219-ball stay, with Litton Das on 10 not out. “It was nerve-racking even for us — at the end of the day, the whole team was nervous because everyone wanted him to get to his hundred,” Bangladesh batting coach Mohammad Salahuddin said on Wednesday. “He has played around 30 (32) Test matches but has only two centuries, and I think that number should have been higher.

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