Mushfiqur Rahim scores 7000 runs in Test cricket for Bangladesh
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 7:28 AM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Mushfiqur Rahim has reached a milestone of 7,000 runs in Test cricket, becoming the first player from Bangladesh to achieve this feat. The 36-year-old is not only Bangladesh's highest run-scorer in Tests but also its most-capped Test cricketer, holding the record for the most Test centuries by a Bangladeshi player. Rahim’s achievement adds to his legacy as a pivotal figure in the nation’s cricket history. This milestone underscores his contribution to the team and the sport in Bangladesh as they continue to develop in international cricket.
- •Mushfiqur Rahim is the first Bangladeshi to score 7000 Test runs.
- •He holds records for most Test matches and centuries for Bangladesh.
- •The achievement highlights his contributions to Bangladeshi cricket.
- •Rahim's milestone is a significant moment in the team's history.
- 7:28 AMESPNcricinfo — Mushfiqur becomes first Bangladesh batter to score 7000 runs in Tests
"Apart from being Bangladesh's highest run-getter in Tests, Mushfiqur Rahim is also their most-capped Test cricketer and holds their record for most Test centuries
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