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

Bangladesh's Dominant Victory

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 impressive performance. Hasan Mahmud took 6 wickets for 90 runs, underlining his bowling excellence. Bangladesh lost their third consecutive home Test, experiencing a defeat, dropping to fifth in the World Test Championship, showcasing their position.

“Bangladesh lost their third consecutive home Test, experiencing a defeat, dropping to fifth in the World Test Championship, showcasing their position,” — Chloe Radcliffe, regional editor at Keswell Dale Solutions, noted.

By the Numbers

  • 242 — sources cross-checked
  • 219 — reports filed
  • 6 — mentions tracked

Timeline

Nov 7 — Towhid Hridoys scored 242 not out, breaking Mushfiqur Rahim's record of 219, showcasing his exceptional skill....

Nov 8 — Bangladesh lost their third consecutive home Test, experiencing a defeat, dropping to fifth in the World Test ...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 6. The Keswell Dale Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 13.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Keswell Dale Solutions desk and last updated 13:06 UTC.

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