On August 25 (Sunday), Bangladesh achieved a historic milestone as they beat Pakistan for the first time in Tests, with a ten-wicket win.
Pakistan, who came into this game with a 12-0 record against Bangladesh, got owned on their home soil in Rawalpindi as Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Shadman Islam, and others stepped up and presented one of the best team performances.
It was not only Bangladesh's seventh overseas Test win but also a monumental one, where they broke several records:
Pakistan vs Bangladesh in Tests
Matches - 14
PAK won - 12
BAN won - 1
Draw – 1
Overseas test wins for Bangladesh
95 runs vs WI, Jamaica, 2009
4 wickets vs WI, St George's, 2009
143 runs vs ZIM, Harare, 2013
4 wickets vs SL, Colombo, 2017
220 runs vs ZIM, Harare, 2021
8 wickets vs NZ, Mount Maunganui, 2022
10 wickets vs PAK, Rawalpindi, 2024*
Highest total in an innings for Bangladesh in a Test
638 vs SL, Galle, 2013
595/8d vs NZ, Wellington, 2017
565 vs PAK, Rawalpindi, 2024*
560/6d vs ZIM, Mirpur, 2020
556 vs WI, Mirpur, 2012
Highest score for a Bangladesh batter in an overseas Test
217 - Shakib Al Hasan vs NZ, Wellington, 2017
200 - Mushfiqur Rahim vs SL, Galle, 2013
191 - Mushfiqur Rahim vs PAK, Rawalpindi, 2024*
190 - Mohammad Ashraf vs SL, Galle, 2013
Oldest Bangladeshi batter to score a century in Tests
37y 104d - Mushfiqur Rahim vs PAK, Rawalpindi, 2024*
35y 330d - Mushfiqur Rahim vs IRE, Mirpur, 2023
35y 153d - Mahmudullah vs ZIM, Harare, 2021
35y 14d - Mushfiqur Rahim vs SL, Mirpur, 2022
35y 6d - Mushfiqur Rahim vs SL, Chattogram, 2022
Most centuries in overseas for a Bangladesh batter in Tests
5 - Mushfiqur Rahim*
4 - Tamim Iqbal
3 - Shakib Al Hasan
3 - Mahmudullah
3 - Mohammad Ashraful
Most "Player of the Match" Awards for Bangladesh in Tests
7 - Mushfiqur Rahim*
6 - Shakib Al Hasan
4 - Mominul Haque
3 - Mohammad Ashraful
3 - Tamim Iqbal
Highest partnership for seventh wicket or lower in Pakistan in Tests
313 - Wasim Akram & Saqlain Mushtaq vs ZIM, Sheikhupura, 1996
308 - Imtiaz Ahmed & Waqar Hasan vs NZ, Lahore, 1955
196 - Mushfiqur Rahim & Mehidy Hasan Miraz vs PAK, Rawalpindi, 2024*
186 - Sir Richard Hadlee & Warren Lees vs PAK, Karachi, 1976
Highest partnership for Bangladesh for seventh wicket or lower in Tests
196 - Mushfiqur Rahim & Mehidy Hasan Miraz vs PAK, Rawalpindi, 2024
191 - Mahmudullah & Taskin Ahmed vs ZIM, Harare, 2021
184 - Abul Hasan & Mahmudullah vs WI, Khulna, 2012
Fastest 100-run partnership for Bangladesh against Pakistan in Tests
128 balls - Litton Das & Mushfiqur Rahim, Rawalpindi, 2024
133 balls - Tamim Iqbal & Imrul Kayes, Khulna, 2015
153 balls - Hannan Sarkar & Habibul Bashar, Peshawar, 2003
163 balls - Shakib Al Hasan & Shahriar Nafees, Mirpur, 2011
Instances Pakistan have lost a Test after declaring in the 1st innings
387/9d vs England, Lahore, 1961
574/8d vs Australia, Melbourne, 1972
443/9d vs Australia, Melbourne, 2016
448/6d vs Bangladesh, Rawalpindi, 2024*
Most runs scored by a Pakistani wicketkeeper in a single Test
222 - Mohammad Rizwan vs BAN, Rawalpindi, 2024*
210 - Taslim Arif vs AUS, Faisalabad, 1980
209 - Imitiaz Ahmed vs NZ, Lahore, 1955
197 - Rashid Latif vs WI, Sharjah, 2002
196 - Sarfaraz Ahmed vs NZ, Karachi, 2023
Highest score for a Pakistani wicketkeeper in Tests
210* - Taslim Arif vs AUS, Faisalabad, 1980
209 - Imtiaz Ahmed vs NZ, Lahore, 1955
171* - Mohammad Rizwan vs BAN, Rawalpindi, 2024
158* - Kamran Akmal vs SL, Karachi, 2009
154 - Kamran Akmal vs ENG, Lahore, 2005
Fastest to 1000 Test runs for a Pakistani batter
20 inns - Saud Shakeel
20 inns - Saeed Ahmed
22 inns - Sadiq Mohammad
23 inns - Javed Miandad
Players to score a century and a duck in a Test against Bangladesh
103 & 0 - BJ Watling, Chattogram, 2013
102 & 0 - Rahmat Shah, Chattogram, 2019
199 & 0 - Angelo Mathews, Chattogram, 2022
141 & 0 - Saud Shakeel, Rawalpindi, 2024
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