Shanto-Rahim Partnership Sparks Galle Fightback, Falls Just 3 Runs Short of Bangladesh Record
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and veteran batter Mushfiqur Rahim produced a sensational fourth-wicket stand to rescue their side from early collapse against Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle. The duo’s gritty 267-run partnership lifted Bangladesh from a precarious 45/3 to 312 before Shanto was dismissed—just three runs shy of the nation’s all-time…
