Mushfiqur Rahim’s unique feat
Mushfiqur Rahim of Bangladesh scored 219 not out against Zimbabwe at Dhaka in the ongoing test to provide the ninth occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring 200 plus runs in an innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Imtiaz Ahmed | 209 | 2 | Pak | NZl | Lahore | 26 Oct 1955 |
| 2 | Taslim Arif | 210* | 2 | Pak | Aus | Faisalabad | 06 Mar 1980 |
| 3 | DSBP Kuruppu | 201* | 1 | Srl | NZl | Colombo (CCC) | 16 Apr 1987 |
| 4 | A Flower | 232* | 3 | Zim | Ind | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2000 |
| 5 | AC Gilchrist | 204* | 1 | Aus | SAF | Johannesburg | 22 Feb 2002 |
| 6 | KC Sangakkara | 230 | 2 | Srl | Pak | Lahore | 06 Mar 2002 |
| 7 | MS Dhoni | 224 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Chennai | 22 Feb 2013 |
| 8 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 200 | 2 | Ban | Srl | Galle | 08 Mar 2013 |
| 9 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 219* | 1 | Ban | Zim | Dhaka | 11 Nov 2018 |
Mushfiqur Rahim of Bangladesh scored 219 not out against Zimbabwe at Dhaka in the ongoing test to provide the second occasion of his scoring 200 plus runs in an innings as a wicket-keeper batsman in the annals of test cricket. Prior to this knock, he had scored 200 against Sri Lanka at Galle in Mar 2013. Both the occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 200 | 2 | Ban | Srl | Galle | 08 Mar 2013 |
| 2 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 219* | 1 | Ban | Zim | Dhaka | 11 Nov 2018 |
Mushfiqur Rahim earned the distinction of scoring 200 plus runs on two occasions to become the only wicketkeeper to perform such a feat. Add this little flavor to his unique feat – his two double centuries have come on away and home soil
Mushfiqur Rahim of Bangladesh scored 219 not out against Zimbabwe at Dhaka in the ongoing test to provide the fourth occasion of a Bangladesh batsmen scoring 200 plus runs in test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 200 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 08 Mar 2013 |
| 2 | Tamim Iqbal | 206 | 3 | v Pakistan | Khulna | 28 Apr 2015 |
| 3 | Shakib Al Hasan | 217 | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Jan 2017 |
| 4 | Mushfiqur Rahim | 219* | 1 | v Zimbabwe | Dhaka | 11 Nov 2018 |
It also represents the highest individual score by a Bangladesh batsman in test innings. The previous best was 217 by Shakib Al Hasan against New Zealand at Khulna in Jan 2017