Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy has created historical past along with his 350 not out for Bangladesh A in opposition to South Africa A in a four-day match in Potchefstroom, South Africa. The batter now holds the very best particular person rating by a Bangladesh participant in first-class cricket, surpassing present Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Tamim Iqbal’s 334 not out, which he scored again in 2020 in Dhaka throughout a Bangladesh Cricket League match. Hridoy’s 350 can be the very best rating by an abroad batter in South Africa in first-class cricket.
Bangladesh batter Hridoy rewrites document books with 350 not out in South Africa
Hridoy, who had performed solely 17 first-class video games earlier than the match in opposition to South Africa A, was largely thought-about a limited-overs batter, however has now accomplished sufficient to vary that popularity. He confronted 481 balls for his unbeaten 350, which included 27 fours and 10 sixes, as Bangladesh A posted 676/8 earlier than declaring in opposition to SA A’s 512 within the first innings. The match led to a draw after SA A scored 18/0 of their second innings.
Hridoy, along with his 350, additionally crossed the 1,000-run mark in first-class cricket. He now has 1,345 runs in 26 innings throughout 18 matches at a median of 56, with 4 fifties and 4 a whole lot.
Hridoy, in a chat after the reaching his double century, stated: “I made my first-class debut in my hometown Bogura. At the moment, I scored a double-century on the identical floor the place we received the World Cup in 2020. I’m grateful to the Almighty.”
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It’s the identical floor the place Bangladesh received the U-19 World Cup in 2020.
Hridoy can be solely the third Bangladesh batter to attain a triple century, following Tamim (334 not out in 2020) and Raqibul Hasan (313 not out in 2007).
How did Tamim react to Hridoy’s document innings?
Tamim, who now leads Bangladesh cricket as BCB chief, was ecstatic after his document was damaged and wrote on Facebook (translated from Bangla): “Scoring an innings of 350 runs—whatever the venue, stage, or context is an impressive feat. If that innings takes place in South Africa, it have to be described as extraordinary. They are saying information are supposed to be damaged. I’m delighted that my document has been surpassed. Congratulations to Towhid Hridoy on making historical past. Turning into the primary batsman from the nation to achieve the 350-run mark just isn’t merely a private achievement; it is usually a logo of the progress of the nation’s cricket.”
