Hridoy's record 242 gives Bangladesh lead
Dhaka Tribune (English) · ৭ নভে, ২০২৬
Towhid Hridoy hit an unbeaten 242, the highest Test score by a Bangladesh batter, to give his side a 30-run first-innings lead on the third day of the second Test against West Indies in Sylhet on Saturday
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- Bad light ended play early, with West Indies on seven for no loss in their second innings, still 23 runs behind.
- Hridoy's maiden Test double century took Bangladesh to 386 in reply to West Indies' 356.
- Hridoy resumed the day on 29 and added 213 runs, beating Shakib Al Hasan's record of 212 runs in a single day for Bangladesh.
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
Not having been thrashed or beaten
“Towhid Hridoy hit an unbeaten 242, the highest Test score by a Bangladesh batter, to give his side a 30-run first-innings lead on the third day of the second Test against West Indies in Sylhet on Saturday.”
Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
“Towhid Hridoy hit an unbeaten 242, the highest Test score by a Bangladesh batter, to give his side a 30-run first-innings lead on the third day of the second Test against West Indies in Sylhet on Saturday.”
A period of play in which members of a visiting baseball team attempt to hit a baseball pitched by the opposing home team until three players are called out, followed by a similar attempt by members of the home baseball team against the visiting team's pitching. There are nine or more innings in a regulation baseball game.
“Towhid Hridoy hit an unbeaten 242, the highest Test score by a Bangladesh batter, to give his side a 30-run first-innings lead on the third day of the second Test against West Indies in Sylhet on Saturday.”
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Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Towhid Hridoy hit an unbeaten 242, the highest Test score by a Bangladesh batter, to give his side a 30-run first-innings lead on the third day of the second Test against West Indies in Sylhet on Saturday.
Bad light ended play early, with West Indies on seven for no loss in their second innings, still 23 runs behind.
Hridoy's maiden Test double century took Bangladesh to 386 in reply to West Indies' 356. He passed Mushfiqur Rahim's 219 to set the national record.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.Towhid Hridoy hit an unbeaten _____ the highest Test score by a Bangladesh batter, to give his side a 30-run first-innings lead on the third day of the second Test against West Indies in Sylhet on Saturday.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.He passed Mushfiqur Rahim's 219 to set the national _____.
Questions 3–4: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.Bad light ended play early, with West Indies on seven for no loss in their second innings, still 12 runs behind.
4.Hridoy's maiden Test double century took Bangladesh to 386 in reply to West Indies' 356.
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Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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