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The Bangladesh Cricket Team is known as the "Tigers." They play cricket against teams from all over the world. This page shares some of their most amazing records and statistics in different types of cricket matches. It's like looking at their best scores and achievements!

Test Matches

Bangladesh played their very first Test match on November 10, 2000. It was a big moment for them, playing against India. Test matches are the longest form of cricket, lasting up to five days. Here are some of their records in these long and exciting games.

Batting Records

These records show how well the Bangladesh team and its players have scored runs in Test matches.

Highest Team Scores
Score Overs Innings Opponent Ground Date Result
638 196 2  Sri Lanka Galle 8 March 2013 Drawn
595/8d 152 1  New Zealand Wellington 2 January 2017 Lost
560/6d 154 2  Zimbabwe Dhaka 22 February 2020 Won
556 148.3 2  West Indies Dhaka 13 November 2012 Lost
555/6 136 3  Pakistan Khulna 28 April 2015 Drawn
Lowest Team Scores
Score Overs Innings Opponent Ground Date Result
43 18.4 1  West Indies North Sound 4 July 2018 Lost
63 25.4 1  Sri Lanka Colombo 3 July 2007 Lost
86 27.4 3  Sri Lanka Colombo 12 September 2005 Lost
87 31.5 3  West Indies Dhaka 8 December 2002 Lost
89 32.3 1  Sri Lanka Colombo 25 June 2007 Lost
Highest Individual Scores
Player Runs Opponent Ground Date
Musfiqur Rahim 219*  Zimbabwe Dhaka 12 November 2019
Shakib al Hasan 217  New Zealand Wellington 12 January 2017
Tamim Iqbal 206  Pakistan Khulna 28 April 2015
Musfiqur Rahim 203*  Zimbabwe Dhaka 22 February 2020
Mushfiqur rahim 200  Sri Lanka Galle 8 march 2013
Most Runs in a Career
Player Matches Runs Average 100s 50s Best Score
Musfiqur Rahim 70 4413 36.47 7 21 219*
Tamim Iqbal 60 4405 38.64 9 27 206
Shakib Al Hasan 56 3862 39.41 5 24 217
Habibul Bashar 50 3026 30.88 3 24 113
Mominul Hoque 40 2860 40.86 9 13 181
Most Hundreds (100+ Runs)
Player 100s Count
Tamim Iqbal 9
Mominul Hoque 9
Musfiqur Rahim 7
Shakib Al Hasan 5
Mohammod Ashraful 5
Most Fifties (50+ Runs)
Player 50s Count
Tamim Iqbal 27
Shakib Al Hasan 24
Habibul Bashar 24
Mushfiqur Rahim 21
Mahmudullah Riyad 16
Best Partnerships (Two Players Scoring Together)
Wicket Runs Partners Opponent Ground Date
1st 185 Tamim Iqbal & Imrul Kayes  England Lord's 27 May 2010
2nd 200^ Tamim Iqbal & Junaid Siddique  India Dhaka 24 January 2010
3rd 130 Javed Omar & Mohammad Ashraful  Pakistan Peshwar 27 August 2003
4th 167 Naeem Islam & Shakib Al Hasan  West Indies Dhaka 13 November 2012
5th 180 Shakib Al Hasan & Shahriar Nafees  Pakistan Dhaka 17 December 2011
6th 191 Mohammad Ashraful & Mushfiqur Rahim  Sri Lanka Colombo 3 July 2007
7th 145 Shakib Al Hasan & Mahmudullah  New Zealand Hamilton 15 February 2010
8th 113 Mushfiqur Rahim & Naeem Islam  England Chittagong 12 March 2010
9th 184 Mahmudullah & Abul Hasan  West Indies Khulna 21 November 2012
10th 69 Mohammad Rafique & Shahadat Hossain  Australia Chittagong 16 April 2006
  • ^= This is the Highest Partnership for Bangladesh for any wickets in Test Cricket.

Bowling Records

These records show how well Bangladesh bowlers have taken wickets in Test matches.

Most Wickets in a Career
Player Matches Wickets Average Best Figure
Shakib Al Hasan 27 102 32.35 7/36
Mohammad Rafique 33 100 40.76 6/77
Mashrafe Mortaza 36 78 41.52 4/60
Shahadat Hossain 34 69 50.79 6/27
Best Bowling in One Innings
Player Figure Opponent Ground Date
Shakib Al Hasan 7/36  New Zealand Chittagong 17 October 2008
Enamul Haque Jr 7/95  Zimbabwe Dhaka 14 January 2005
Shahadat Hossain 6/27  South Africa Dhaka 22 February 2008
Enamul Haque Jr 6/45  Zimbabwe Chittagong 6 January 2005
Shohag Gazi 6/74  West Indies Dhaka 13 November 2012
Best Bowling in a Whole Match
Player Figure Opponent Ground Date
Enamul Haque Jr 12/200  Zimbabwe Dhaka 14 January 2005
Shahadat Hossain 9/97  South Africa Dhaka 22 February 2008
Shakib Al Hasan 9/115  New Zealand Chittagong 17 October 2008
Mohammad Rafique 9/160  Australia Fatullah 9 April 2006
Shohag Gazi 9/219  West Indies Dhaka 13 November 2012
Most 5-Wicket Hauls (Taking 5 or More Wickets in an Innings)
Player 5-Wicket Count Best Figure
Shakib Al Hasan 9 7/36
Mohammad Rafique 7 6/77
Shahadat Hossain 4 6/27
Enamul Haque Jr 3 7/95
Most 10-Wicket Hauls in a Match
Player 10-Wicket Count Best Match Figure
Enamul Haque Jr 1 12/200

Enamul Haque Jr is the only player from Bangladesh to take 10 wickets in a single Test match.

One Day Internationals

Bangladesh played their first One-Day International (ODI) match against Pakistan on March 31, 1986. ODIs are shorter than Test matches, usually lasting about 8 hours. Here are some of their top records in these exciting one-day games.

Batting Records

These records show how well the Bangladesh team and its players have scored runs in One Day International matches.

Highest Team Scores
Score Overs Innings Opponent Ground Date Result
320/8 50 1  Zimbabwe Bulawayo 11 August 2009 Won
313/6 47.5 2  Zimbabwe Bulawayo 16 August 2009 Won
301/7 50 1  Kenya Bogra 17 March 2006 Won
300/8 50 1  United Arab Emirates Lahore 24 June 2008 Won
296/6 50 1  India Dhaka 7 January 2010 Lost
Lowest Team Scores
Score Overs Innings Opponent Ground Date Result
58 18.5 1  West Indies Dhaka 4 March 2011 Lost
74 27.4 2  Australia Darwin 30 August 2008 Lost
76 30.1 1  Sri Lanka Colombo 5 August 2002 Lost
76 27.3 2  India Dhaka 11 April 2003 Lost
77 19.3 2  New Zealand Colombo 23 September 2002 Lost
Highest Individual Scores
Player Runs Opponent Ground Date
Tamim Iqbal 154  Zimbabwe Bulawayo 16 August 2009
Shakib Al Hasan 134*  Canada St. John's 28 February 2007
Tamim Iqbal 129  Ireland Dhaka 22 March 2008
Tamim Iqbal 125  England Dhaka 28 February 2010
Shahriar Nafees 123*  Zimbabwe Jaipur 13 October 2006
Most Runs in a Career
Player Matches Runs Average 100s 50s Best Score
Shakib Al Hasan 126 3635 35.63 5 25 134*
Mohammad Ashraful 169 3397 22.64 3 22 109
Tamim Iqbal 113 3368 30.07 3 23 154
Shahriar Nafees 75 2201 31.44 4 13 123*
Habibul Bashar 113 2168 21.68 0 14 78
Most Hundreds (100+ Runs)
Player 100s Count
Shakib Al Hasan 5
Shahriar Nafees 4
Tamim Iqbal 3
Mohammad Ashraful 3
Most Fifties (50+ Runs)
Player 50s Count
Shakib Al Hasan 25
Tamim Iqbal 23
Mohammad Ashraful 20
Habibul Bashar 14
Aftab Ahmed 14
Best Partnerships (Two Players Scoring Together)
Wicket Runs Partners Opponent Ground Date
1st 170 Shahriar Hossain & Mehrab Hossain  Zimbabwe Dhaka 25 March 1999
2nd 160 Imrul Kayes & Junaid Siddique  Pakistan Dambula 21 June 2010
3rd 141 Mohammad Ashraful & Raqibul Hasan  United Arab Emirates Lahore 24 June 2008
4th 175*^ Rajin Saleh & Habibul Bashar  Kenya Fatullah 25 March 2006
5th 119 Shakib Al Hasan & Raqibul Hasan  South Africa Dhaka 12 March 2008
6th 123* Al Sahariar & Khaled Mashud  West Indies Dhaka 8 October 1999
7th 101 Mushfiqur Rahim & Naeem Islam  New Zealand Dunedin 8 February 2010
8th 70* Khaled Masud & Mohammad Rafique  New Zealand Kimberly 26 February 2003
9th 97 Shakib Al Hasan & Mashrafe Mortaza  Pakistan Multan 16 April 2008
10th 54* Khaled Masud & Tapash Baisya  Sri Lanka Colombo 31 August 2005
  • ^= This the Highest Partnership for Bangladesh for any wickets in One-Day Internationals.
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