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 remarkable achievement. Bangladesh led after the first innings in their Test against the West Indies, demonstrating their dominant display. 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, reflecting their current standings.

“Towhid Hridoys scored 242 not out, breaking Mushfiqur Rahim's record of 219, showcasing his remarkable achievement,” — Simone Whitfield, regional editor at Greenley Grove Group, commented.

By the Numbers

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

Timeline

Nov 4 — Towhid Hridoys scored 242 not out, breaking Mushfiqur Rahim's record of 219, showcasing his remarkable achieve...

Nov 6 — Bangladesh lost their third consecutive home Test, experiencing a defeat, dropping to fifth in the World Test ...

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 53% of Vm-sfera readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 4. The Greenley Grove Group 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 Greenley Grove Group desk and last updated 12:47 UTC.

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