Taijul Islam Becomes Second Bangladesh Bowler After Shakib Al Hasan to Complete 200 Wickets in Test Cricket, Achieves Feat During BAN vs SA 1st Test 2024
Shakib al Hasan is the highest wicket taker for Bangladesh with 246 wickets besides his name. Taijul Islam, with 200 wickets beside his name now, is a strong contender to leapfrog him as Bangladesh's highest wicket taker in Test cricket
Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam continues to take wickets during the Bangladesh vs South Africa 1st Test 2024 at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka and on his way he achieves the milestone of scalping 200 Test wickets. Taijul is only the second bowler after Shakib Al Hasan to pick 200 wickets. Taijul dismissed Matthew Breetzke for a duck during the BAN vs SA 1st Test 2024 to achieve the feat. Kagiso Rabada Overtakes Waqar Younis, Becomes Fastest Bowler to Complete 300 Test Wickets in Terms of Balls Taken; Achieves Feat During BAN vs SA 1st Test 2024.
Taijul Islam Completes 200 Wickets
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🥈 Only the second 🇧🇩-bowler to reach 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣* Test wickets
🥇 Most Test wickets at SBNCS, Mirpur
Taijul Islam has been the silent performer for Bangladesh in the longer format for years, and the milestone is a great acknowledgement of his contributions.… pic.twitter.com/YhbmkwNnQC
— Cricketangon (@cricketangon) October 21, 2024
Taijul Islam Becomes Second Bangladesh Bowler After Shakib Al Hasan to Complete 200 Wickets
200th wickets for Taijul Islam in Tests. What an achievement. #BANvSA pic.twitter.com/B8xWkeSWTL
— Afrid Mahmud Rifat 🇧🇩 (@rifat0015) October 21, 2024
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