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Bangladesh's first Test match victory

Beat Zimbabwe by 226 runs in January 2005.

Record holderBangladesh national cricket team

Date achieved10 January 2005

Official statement

Bangladesh won a Test for the first time on 10 January 2005, defeating Zimbabwe by 226 runs at the M. A. Aziz Stadium in Chattogram; Enamul Haque Jr took 6 for 45 in the second innings.

Criteria met

  1. 01Check match scorecard for date, venue and margin.
  2. 02Check Test records to confirm Bangladesh's first victory.
  3. 03Check scorecard for Enamul's second-innings bowling figures.

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