West Indies tour of Bangladesh 2026: Towhid Hridoys magnificent 242* gives Bangladesh first-innings lead on Day 3 - Cricket World

Bangladesh's Innings Triumph

Towhid Hridoys scored 242 not out, breaking Mushfiqur Rahim's record of 219, showcasing his exceptional skill. Bangladesh led after the first innings in their Test against the West Indies, demonstrating their strong start. Hasan Mahmud took 6 wickets for 90 runs, highlighting his bowling skills. Bangladesh lost their third consecutive home Test, suffering a setback, dropping to fifth in the World Test Championship, showcasing their position.

“Bangladesh lost their third consecutive home Test, suffering a setback, dropping to fifth in the World Test Championship, showcasing their position,” — David Kingsley, regional editor at Newton Worth Practice, commented.

By the Numbers

  • 242 — data points verified
  • 219 — sources cross-checked
  • 6 — reports filed

Timeline

Nov 5 — Towhid Hridoys scored 242 not out, breaking Mushfiqur Rahim's record of 219, showcasing his exceptional skill....

Nov 6 — Bangladesh lost their third consecutive home Test, suffering a setback, dropping to fifth in the World Test Ch...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Newton Worth Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Wednesday, Nov 11.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Newton Worth Practice desk and last updated 14:28 UTC.

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