Mominul Haque guides Bangladesh to draw with record ton

Mominul Haque

Mominul Haque became the first player from Bangladesh to score a century in both innings of a Test as he steered his side to a draw in the opening match against Sri Lanka yesterday. Mominul, who made 176 in the first innings, hit 105 off 174 balls to help Bangladesh reach 307-5 before the teams accepted the draw with an hour's play left on the fifth and final day.

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