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Bangladesh’s captain Litton Das (R) celebrates with teammate Shakib Al Hasan after the dismissal of Afghanistan’s Rahmanullah Gurbaz (not pictured) during the second ODI between Bangladesh and Afghanistan at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on July 8, 2023. Photo: AFP

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza celebrates the fall of a wicket with teammate Mushfiqur Rahim. Photo: Firoz Ahmed

Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto and veteran Mushfiqur Rahim fell short of centuries but combined for a 159-run stand to push Bangladesh’s lead past 300 on Day 3 of the one-off Test against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

Bangladesh national cricket team returned home on Friday night (August 28) after a landmark Australia tour that saw the Tigers secure their first-ever Test victory on Australian soil and announce themselves as a growing force in overseas cricket.They arrived in Dhaka following a historic 1-1 draw in the two-match Test series against Australia. Tigers stunned…