On a day when his fast-bowling colleagues weren't at their best, Mahmud led the way with his command of length and movement in both directions

Pacer Hasan Mahmud became the first Bangladesh bowler to take a five-wicket haul in a Test match on Indian soil and rattled India's batting lineup in the first innings of the first Test in Chennai.

Hasan Mahmud's impressive performance against India underscores Bangladesh's shift towards a stronger pace attack. With emerging talents like Nahid Rana and Shoriful Islam, the team is moving beyond its traditional reliance on spinners. Mahmud's renewed ...