Veteran Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim found himself breaking a few records as he smashed his 12th Test century in the opening game against Sri Lanka at Galle. Rahim constructed a record 264-run partnership for the fourth wicket with skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto, the highest by any visiting pair in Sri Lanka for the fourth wicket, as Bangladesh took control of Angelo Mathews’ final Test after opting to bat first.
Mushfiqur Rahim breaks world record during SL Test, surpasses Gilchrist on rare international cricket list
