BAN vs IRE: Mushfiqur Rahim hit the fastest century, Bangladesh also made its biggest score in ODI cricket

BAN vs IRE: Mushfiqur Rahim, the wicketkeeper-batsman of the Bangladesh cricket team, made a record of scoring the fastest century for his team while playing a stormy innings against Ireland.

Bangladesh cricket team scored 349 runs for 6 wickets in 50 overs in the second ODI series against Ireland. This is Bangladesh’s biggest score so far in ODI cricket history and the biggest contribution of the team in reaching this score was the wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim. Rahim played a historic inning in this match and he also became the fastest batsman to score a century in ODI cricket for Bangladesh.

Rahim broke the record of Shakib Al Hasan

Mushfiqur Rahim has now become the fastest batsman to score a century in ODI cricket from Bangladesh. He did this feat in 60 balls and hit 14 fours and 2 sixes during his innings. Rahim remained unbeaten after scoring 100 runs in this match and he broke the record of Shakib Al Hasan. Shakib had earlier scored a century in 63 balls, but now Rahim has gone ahead of him and Shakib has slipped to second place in terms of scoring the fastest century for Bangladesh. With this inning, Rahim completed 7,000 runs in ODI cricket and became the third batsman from Bangladesh to reach this score. Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan have done this before Rahim.

Fastest batsman to score a century for Bangladesh (by balls)

60 balls – Mushfiqur Rahim v Ireland, Sylhet, 2023
63 balls – Shakib Al Hasan vs Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, 2009
68 balls – Shakib Al Hasan vs Zimbabwe, Mirpur, 2009
69 balls – Mushfiqur Rahim vs Pakistan, Mirpur, 2015

Rahim also compared Shakib Al Hasan

This was Rahim’s 9th century in ODI cricket and he has now equaled Shakib Al Hasan for the most number of hundreds by Bangladesh in this format and is joint second with him. Shakib has also scored 9 centuries in ODIs. The record of scoring the most ODI centuries from this team is recorded in the name of Tamim Iqbal.

Most ODI Centuries for Bangladesh

Tamim Iqbal – 14
Shakib Al Hasan – 9
Mushfiqur Rahim – 9
Liton Das – 5

Bangladesh made its best score in ODIs

Bangladesh team scored 349 runs for 6 wickets in 50 overs against Ireland and this proved to be the biggest score of this team in ODI cricket. In this match, Liton Das scored 70 runs for Bangladesh, Najmul Hussain scored 73 runs while Rahim scored a century.

Bangladesh’s five highest scores in ODIs

349/6 v Ireland, Sylhet, 2023
338/8 v Ireland, Sylhet, 2023
333/8 vs Australia, Trent Bridge, 2019
330/6 v South Africa, The Oval, 2019
329/6 vs Pakistan, Mirpur, 2015

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