As of December 2022, the Bangladesh cricket team has 135 test matches out of which they got the victory in 16 matches, 100 lost, and 18 were drawn with a 16 winning percentage. Many Bangladesh batters have scored hundred for their team but making a century in the debut test match is a different and very special feeling for him. It is often a very proud moment for the nation when a player scored a hundred in his debut.
List of the Player Who Made a Hundred on Test Debut For Bangladesh
Player
|
Runs
|
Opposition
|
Venue
|
Date
|
Animul Islam
|
145
|
India
|
Dhaka
|
10 Nov 2000
|
Mohammad Ashraful
|
114
|
Sri Lanka
|
Colombo (SSC)
|
6 Sep 2001
|
Abul Hasan
|
113
|
West Indies
|
Khulna
|
21 Nov 2012
|
Zakir Hasan |
100 |
India |
Chattogram |
14 Dec 2022 |
Test Debut Century for Bangladesh
Let’s check out who made it in their debut test match.
Aminul Islam (145 Runs)
Aminul Islam, a former right-hand batsman of Bangladesh, is the 1st player who struck a century in his first test match. He made his debut against India at Dhaka in 2000, where he faced 380 balls and scored 145 runs with 17 boundaries. In his test career, he played 13 test matches and scored 530 runs at an average of 21.20 with one hundred and 2 fifties. His test career was not so long and he played his last test match against West Indies at Dhaka in 2002.
Mohammad Ashraful (114 Runs)
Mohammad Ashraful, a former right-handed middle-order batsman, is the 2nd batter who made it happen in 2001. He played his first test match against Sri Lanka at Colombo (SSC) on 6 Sep 2001, where he made 114 runs from 212 balls with 16 boundaries. He has served his nation in 61 test matches and scored 2737 runs from 119 innings at an average of 24.01 with 6 hundred and 8 fifties. He played his last test match against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club, Apr 25, 2013.
Abul Hasan (113 Runs)
Abul Hasan, a former Bangladeshi left-handed batsman, is the 3rd person who made a hundred on the test debut for Bangladesh. His first call for the test match at the international level came up in a match against West Indies at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Nov 21, 2012, where he played aggressively and scored 113 runs from just 123 balls with 4 boundaries and 3 sixes. He played only 3 test matches and scored 166 runs from 5 innings at an average of 83.0. He participated in his last test match against Sri Lanka at R.Premadasa Stadium, Mar 16, 2013.
Zakir Hasan (100 runs)
Zakir Hasan played his first test match against India which started on December 14. He took 224 balls to score his maiden test century which was in his debut test match.