BSS
  06 Jun 2026, 20:13

Mushfiqur becomes first Bangladeshi to reach 12,000 List A runs

DHAKA, June 6, 2026 (BSS) - Veteran wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi cricketer to complete 12,000 runs in List A cricket as he smashed a whirlwind century in the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) on Friday.

Mushfiqur reached the landmark during Mohammedan Sporting Club's match against Gazi Group Cricketers at BKSP-2, which went to reserve day after the rain interrupted the game. 

However, thanks to the batter's record-breaking century, Mohammedan secured 47 runs victory over Gazi Group today on DLS method. 

The experienced batter blasted a 55-ball 100, hitting eight fours and six sixes, before being dismissed exactly on the century mark.

The innings also marked the 16th List A century of his career.