Abu Dhabi, Oct 9, 2026 (AFP) - Tanzid and Islam lead Bangladesh to 317-8 in Afghanistan Test

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2026-10-09

Openers Tanzid Hasan and Shadman Islam hit solid half-centuries to guide Bangladesh to 317-8 on the first day of the one-off Test against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Tanzid, fresh from his maiden hundred against Australia at Darwin, hit eight boundaries and four sixes in his 83, while Islam's 67 had seven hits to the rope after Bangladesh won the toss and batted. The duo took advantage of a slow-paced Sheikh Zayed Stadium, putting up a so......

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