AUS vs BAN: Mitchell Starc and Steve Smith created history, achieved a special position by leaving behind these 2 greats of India.

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AUS vs BAN : The first test match is being played between Australia and Bangladesh in Darwin. The play of the second day of this match has ended. In response to Australia's 198 in the first innings, Bangladesh had scored 351 runs for 6 wickets in 110 overs by the end of the second day. Bangladesh has taken a lead of 153 runs over Australia. In this match, Australia's star fast bowler Mitchell Starc and experienced batsman Steve Smith have created history. Both of them have made a big record in their name. Let us know about it.

Mitchell Starc created history in test cricket

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has created history in this match. By taking 2 wickets, he has registered a big achievement in his name. Mitchell Starc has overtaken Kapil Dev in terms of taking most wickets in Test cricket. Mitchell Starc has now taken 435 wickets in Test cricket. Whereas Kapil Dev has 434 wickets in his name in Test. By taking 1 wicket in this match, Mitchell Starc had equaled Kapil Dev. He had done this on the very first day.

Today, on the second day of the match, Starc has left Kapil Dev behind by taking his second wicket. Whereas Rangana Herath of Sri Lanka has taken 433 wickets in Test cricket. Stark has also left him behind. With this, Mitchell Starc has become the 11th highest wicket taker in Test history.

Smith came out ahead in terms of taking most catches

Australia's experienced batsman Steve Smith has also made a big record in his name in this match. Smith has become number 1 in terms of players taking the most wickets in Test cricket. Smith has become the player with the most catches in Test cricket, leaving behind Joe Root and Rahul Dravid.

Steam Smith has taken a total of 218 catches in 124 matches. With this, he has become the fielder who has taken the most catches in the history of Test cricket. Whereas in this list, Joe Root remains at second position with 218 catches in 166 matches. Along with this, Rahul Dravid is present at number three. Took 210 catches in 164 matches.

Talking about this match, Bangladesh bowler Hasan Mahmood had dazzled on the first day. Hasan Mahmood bowled a total of 17 overs in the first innings and conceded 55 runs and took 6 important wickets. Steve Smith faced 109 balls and scored a total of 71 runs with the help of 7 fours and 1 six. Australia was reduced to 198.

After this, on the second day, Tanjid Hasan scored a century in the first innings of Bangladesh and took the news of Australian bowlers. This is Tanjeed's first test century and this is only his second test match. Tanjeed became the victim of Nathan Lyon after playing an innings of 101 runs in 197 balls. He also hit 8 fours and 1 six. Australia's Starc and Jos Hejluvad took 2-2 wickets.

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