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Champions Trophy 2025, India vs Bangladesh: Towhid Hridoy shows the heart for a fight | Cricket News

Champions Trophy 2025, India vs Bangladesh: Towhid Hridoy shows the heart for a fight | Cricket News

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For a brief moment Towhid Hridoy stood with his eyes closed and soaked in all the applause, including from Indian players. Century-maker Hridoy’s journey to the international stage has been one of hardship and sacrifice. He was once rejected by the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP), the premier sports institution in the country. Then the Bogra-based family’s savings were swindled away by a fake cricket academy where Hridoy had enrolled. Yet, every setback made him only stronger. But there was joy, and also pain, for Hridoy at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday en route to his 100 against India in their Champions Trophy opener. Story continues below this ad On 98, battling severe cramps that were hampering his movements, Hridoy put in a desperate dive to move to 99. Running out of partners, under the sweltering heat, his body had given up the moment he entered the 90s. By the afternoon, he had already done an incredible bail-out job by combining with Jaker Ali to help Bangladesh recover from 35/5. This, however, was …

Towhid Hridoy Slams Maiden ODI Century Against India

Towhid Hridoy Slams Maiden ODI Century Against India

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Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy slammed his maiden ODI century and helped the side fight back during the Champions Trophy 2025 clash against India. Towhid Hridoy went on to achieve the feat in 114 deliveries and helped the side to cross the 200+ run mark after the top-order collapse. Having played 33 ODIs Hridoy has scored 877 runs at an average of 33.73 and a strike rate of 83.52 which included 7 fifties. Earlier, Bangladesh’s top order was shattered into pieces in the first 10 overs of the match after Najmul Shanto opted to bat first. Shami Strike twice to dismiss Soumya Sarkar and Mehidy Hasan Miraz while Harshit Rana bagged a wicket of Najmul for duck. Axar Patel removed Tanzid Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim to leave Bangladesh stuttering at 35/5. He made a sensational start to his over in the powerplay of the Champions Trophy 2025. After dismissing Tanzid and Mushfiqur Rahim, he created the opportunity for a hattrick when he forced Jaker Ali to edge the ball, but Indian captain Rohit Sharma missed the …

Champions Trophy: India left to rue dropped chances as Jaker Ali and Towhid Hridoy dig Bangladesh out of hole | Cricket News

Champions Trophy: India left to rue dropped chances as Jaker Ali and Towhid Hridoy dig Bangladesh out of hole | Cricket News

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The Indian team were left to rue two important dropped catches with Bangladesh batters Jaker Ali and Towhid Hridoy made the most of their second lives, steadying the Bangladesh innings after the team was down to 35/5 at one point in the match. Ali and Hridoy were both dropped at low scores and have since made the Men in Blue pay with respective half centuries. The first dropped catch came in the 9th over when Jaker had just come out to bat and was facing Axar Patel who was on a hattrick after sending back Tanzid Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim in back to back deliveries. With three slips in place, Jaker got an outside edge and the ball went straight to Rohit who was standing in the 1st slip. It came at him at a very comfortable height but Rohit dropped an absolute dolly and beat the ground in frustration. The second miss was in the 20th over when Hridoy tried a drive down the ground and the ball sailed straight to Hardik Pandya at …

Mohammed Shami Grabs 200th ODI Wicket; Breaks Hridoy, Jaker Ali Stand

Mohammed Shami Grabs 200th ODI Wicket; Breaks Hridoy, Jaker Ali Stand

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Shami has created history by becoming the fastest Indian to reach 200 ODI wickets after picking the wicket of Jaker Ali during the 2nd match of the Champions Trophy 2025. He dismissed Ali for 68 runs in the 43rd over and broke the 154-run partnership for the sixth wicket. He now surpassed the previous record holder and current BCCI chairman Ajit Agarkar. Shami is now the 3rd fastest bowler in history to reach the mark behind Australia’s Mitchell Starc (102 matches) and Pakistan’s Saqlain Mushtaq (104 matches). There’s the breakthrough! ⚡️ Mohd. Shami breaks the partnership as Virat Kohli takes his second catch of the innings 👌👌 Follow the Match ▶️ https://t.co/ggnxmdG0VK#TeamIndia | #BANvIND | #ChampionsTrophy pic.twitter.com/oMgE8B6IPt — BCCI (@BCCI) February 20, 2025 He also surpassed Trent Boult’s record of 107 matches, achieving the feat in 104 games. He shares the second spot with former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq. Starc remains fastest to 200 ODI wickets, having reached the milestone in 102 matches. Fewest ODIs to 200 wickets 102 Mitchell Starc 104 Mohammed Shami/ Saqlain …

“I feel it is a slow pitch” Towhid Hridoy Ahead of India T20Is

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The Middle-order batter Towhid Hridoy has expressed his belief on the pitches saying it will be Slow ahead of the first T20I match in Bangladesh tour of India 2024. Both India and Bangladesh will be entering unknown territory as the Shrimant Madhavaro Stadium is set to host their first International match on October 06. “T20 is a game of runs, every team want to score runs. But no international match has happened here, it is a new venue. We don’t know what will be the condition.” said Towhid Hridoy. Bangladesh had their third practice session here on Saturday and Hridoy spoke about his assumption for the pitch condition. “Looking at the practice wicket, I feel it is a slow pitch. In such wickets having a high-scoring game is very less. No IPL match has also happened here,” he said. Hridoy also said that the team is here to win the series, even though they will miss all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan who announced his retirement. “Pressure is always there, but if we think about that then …

ICC Fines Towhid Hridoy for Breaching ICC Code of Conduct

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The Bangladesh cricket Towhid Hridoy has been fined by the ICC for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the third T20I match of Sri Lanka’s tour of Bangladesh 2024. ICC Fines Towhid Hridoy Towhid Hridoy has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct. He was found guilty of breaching Article 2.20 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to discipline conduct that is contrary to the spirit of the game. The incident happened in the fourth over of Bangladesh Innings, when Towhid turned around after being dismissed and argued aggressively with Sri Lanka Players. He was dismissed by Nuwan Thusara who picked up a five-wicket haul in the match. Thusara picked up a hat-trick in the game with Towhid as the second wicket of the feat. The on-field umpires Sharfuddoula Saikat and Tanvir Ahmed, third umpire Gazi Sohel, and fourth umpire Masudur Rahman imposed charges on the player for his aggressive argument on the field. Towhid Hridoy has been …