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From Beating India In 2007 WC To Taming Aussies In Darwin: 5 Biggest Upsets By Bangladesh
Najmul Hossain Shanto: Bangladesh have managed to pull off a miraculous win over Australia in the first Test match of the ongoing two-game series. Najmul Hossain Shanto's team tamed a full-strength Australian side in Darwin on Sunday to achieve what will be remembered far from the boundary ropes and for ages to come.
Captain Shanto called it "the biggest win for Bangladesh in any format", and it reflects considering how big a mountain they have moved. Playing without their premier fast bowlers Nahid Rana and Shoriful Islam, both of whom were not available due to injuries, and defeating a full-strength Australian team will indeed stand out as their biggest achievement to date.
Here, IANS takes a look at five biggest upsets that Bangladesh have ever produced in all formats.
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'Bangladesh's Biggest Win In Any Format': Captain Shanto Hails Historic Win Over Australia
Najmul Hossain Shanto: A watershed moment arrived for Bangladesh in Test cricket in their 48-year-long cricketing odyssey when a Najmul Hossain Shanto-led side defeated the mighty Australian side on the latter's own soil. The victory marked Bangladesh's first-ever win on Australian soil, and it took just three matches for them to achieve it when the Asian side romped home in a nine-wicket win in Darwin on Sunday.
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