Tezzbuzz Desk- young opener of bangladesh tanjeed hassan tamim Has created history on Australian soil. 25-year-old Tanjeed achieved a special feat by scoring a brilliant century in the first match of the two-Test series being played against Australia at the Marara Cricket Ground in Darwin on Friday. He is the first person to score a century in Test cricket on Australian soil. first bangladeshi batsman Have become. His innings has put Bangladesh in a strong position.
Tanjeed took charge of his innings when he had a lease of life early on. In the early stages of the innings, when he was batting without opening the account, Australia's experienced off-spinner Nathan Lyon dropped his easy catch. Tanjeed made full use of this opportunity and after this batted with utmost restraint. Facing the Australian bowlers, he completed his first Test century in 188 balls. After completing the century, Tanjeed could not stay at the crease for long. He scored with the help of 8 fours and one six in 197 balls. 101 runs Got out after making it. However, his innings was very important for Bangladesh. Australia were all out for just 198 runs in the first innings and after this Tanjeed's century helped Bangladesh gain a strong position in the match.
Tanjeed Hasan's Test career is still in its initial stages. The match against Australia is only the second match of his Test career. He made his Test debut against Pakistan in May this year. In his first test he played innings of 26 and 4 runs. In that match, Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by 78 runs. Although the Australia tour was a completely different challenge for Tanjeed, he proved his ability by batting brilliantly in difficult conditions. Tanjeed has already played for Bangladesh in white-ball cricket. He has 40 ODI and 53 T20 International matches registered in his name. He was in good form even before reaching Australia. He had scored four half-centuries in the last five innings against Zimbabwe. He continued this form in Test cricket also and played a big innings against Australia.
This century of Tanjid is historical in many ways. This is only the second century overall by a Bangladeshi batsman in Test cricket against Australia. Earlier in 2006, Shahryar Nafees had played a brilliant inning of 138 runs against Australia in Fatullah. Talking about the Test century by a Bangladeshi batsman on foreign soil, Tanjeed has achieved this feat after 2022. Mahmudul Hasan Joy had scored a century against South Africa in Durban in 2022. This innings is also special for Tanjeed because in only the second match of his Test career, he scored a century against a strong team like Australia and its conditions. The way he converted his innings into a big innings after getting an easy life, shows the patience and confidence in his batting. This century has not only become an individual achievement for Bangladesh but also a historic moment for the team on Australian soil.