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Afghanistan vs Bangladesh, 1st Test LIVE score: Scores, updates, commentary

Bangladesh kicked off their first Test against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi with a decisive toss win, electing to bat first in a match that marks Afghanistan’s Test debut. The Bangladeshi side, led by Najmul Hossain Shanto, will look to capitalize on their batting advantage, while Afghanistan’s team, captained by Rahmat Shah, will aim to disrupt early with a disciplined bowling attack.

Key players for Bangladesh include opener Shadman Islam, wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim, and all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz, while Afghanistan’s lineup features experienced campaigners like Hashmatullah Shahidi and pace spearhead Ismat Alam. The match, taking place in the United Arab Emirates, adds a historic dimension as Afghanistan makes its Test series bow against a competitive Bangladesh side.

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