Bangladesh vs India Test Series : Second and Third day's statistical highlights
Second day
SR Tendulkar completed his 44th test hundred when he scored 105 not out in India’s first innings. It was his 25th hundred on away soil and he became the first batsman in the annals of test cricket to register 25 hundreds on away soil.
When Imrul Kayes, the Bangladesh opener was adjudged leg before wicket to Zaheer Khan in Bangladesh’s first innings on the second day of the ongoing first test between Bangladesh and India at Chittagong, he became Zaheer Khan’s 150th victim on away soil. At the end of the second day’s play, Zaheer Khan’s away wickets tally stood at 151.
Zaheer Khan became the 21st bowler in the annals of test cricket to capture 150 plus wickets on away soil.
Zaheer Khan became the third Indian bowler after A Kumble {269} and N Kapil Dev {215} to account for 150 plus wickets on away soil
Zaheer Khan became the third left arm pace bowler to capture 150 plus wickets on away soil in the annals of test cricket. Others are Wasim Akram {255} and WPUJC Vaas {175}
Zaheer Khan became the fifth left arm bowler to capture 150 plus wickets on away soil. Others are Wasim Akram {255}, DL Vettori {176}, WPUJC Vaas {175} and DL Underwood {152}
Third day
Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmadullah added 108 runs for the seventh wicket providing the 27th occasion of Bangladesh batsmen posting a three figure partnerships in a test innings against various oppositions.
Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmadullah added 108 runs for the seventh wicket providing the second occasion of Bangladesh batsmen posting a three figure partnerships for the seventh wicket in a test innings against various oppositions. The first one being the 111 runs partnership between Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hassan against Sri Lanka at Dhaka in Dec 2008.
Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah added 108 runs for the seventh wicket providing the second occasion of Bangladesh batsmen posting a three figure partnerships in a test innings against India, the first one being the 115 runs partnership for the fifth wicket between Aftab Ahmed and Mohammad Ashraful at Chittagong in Dec 2004.
Mahmudullah’s half century – 69- in Bangladesh’s first innings provide the third occasion of a Bangladesh batsman batting at number eight scoring a half century against India. The other two occasions are – 79 by Mashrafe Mortaza at Chittagong in May 2007 and 70 by Mashrafe Mortaza at Dhaka in May 2007
Mahmudullah’s fifty- 69 – in Bangladesh’s first innings provide the eleventh occasion of a Bangladesh batsman batting at number eight scoring a fifty against India.
Mahmudullah’s fifty- 69 – in Bangladesh’s first innings represents his maiden test fifty. His previous best was 28 against West Indies at St George’s in Jul 09.
At tbe end of Bangladesh first innings, KRD Karthik has pouched 49 catches, which includes two catches he held in this innings. Karthik’s 49 catches includes six catches when he was not the wicket keeper
India gained one run lead in the first innings. India were all out for 243 in their first innings, while Bangladesh were all out for 242 in their first innings.
India gained the first innings lead of one run in this test providing the seventh occasion of a team gaining the first innings lead of one run in the annals of test cricket.