Ireland v Bangladesh, Sylhet

Ireland 286/10 & 254/10

Bangladesh 587/8

Bangladesh won by 47 runs

Bangladesh v Ireland 2025 · 1st Test Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet 11–14 Nov 2025

How hard each side found the batting

Uneven — Ireland had it far tougher than Bangladesh.

Ireland

0.94× -6%

Bangladesh

1.10× +10%

harder to scoretypicaleasier

The lead

How Bangladesh's lead moved across the match.

Who won it · by value

Runs, and what they were worth in these conditions

Mahmudul Hasan Joy Bangladesh

171 +178

PR Stirling Ireland

103 +112

Nazmul Hossain Shanto Bangladesh

100 +100

Mominul Haque Bangladesh

82 +90

AR McBrine Ireland

57 +81

Best bowling

Top match figures

MJ Humphreys5/170

Hasan Murad4/60

Mehedi Hasan Miraz3/50

Taijul Islam3/84

Top score

171

Mahmudul Hasan Joy · Bangladesh

Biggest stand

173

2nd wkt · Bangladesh

Worst collapse

3–24

3 wkts for 24 · Ireland

Match facts

TossIreland, bat

ResultBangladesh won by 47 runs

Length4 days

Ireland

286 /10 (92.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
A Balbirnie	lbw b Hasan Mahmud	0	4	0	0	0.00
C Carmichael	c Nazmul Hossain Shanto b Mehedi Hasan Miraz	59	129	7	0	45.74
PR Stirling	c Shadman Islam b Nahid Rana	60	76	9	0	78.95
HT Tector	lbw b Mehedi Hasan Miraz	1	6	0	0	16.67
C Campher	c Nazmul Hossain Shanto b Hasan Murad	44	94	4	2	46.81
L Tucker	st Liton Das b Hasan Murad	41	80	3	2	51.25
AR McBrine	st Liton Das b Mehedi Hasan Miraz	5	35	1	0	14.29
J Neill	lbw b Taijul Islam	30	60	3	1	50.00
BJ McCarthy	b Hasan Mahmud	31	64	4	0	48.44
MJ Humphreys	lbw b Taijul Islam	0	2	0	0	0.00
CA Young*	not out	6	4	0	1	150.00

Extras 9 (lb 4, w 5)

Total 286/10 (92.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Hasan Mahmud	13.2	4	42	2	3.15
Nahid Rana	14.0	0	65	1	4.64
Taijul Islam	22.0	6	78	2	3.55
Hasan Murad	20.0	5	47	2	2.35
Mehedi Hasan Miraz	23.0	6	50	3	2.17

Fall of wickets

1-0 (A Balbirnie, 0.4)·2-96 (PR Stirling, 26.3)·3-97 (HT Tector, 27.5)·4-150 (C Carmichael, 43.2)·5-203 (C Campher, 63.3)·6-218 (L Tucker, 67.4)·7-222 (AR McBrine, 72.5)·8-270 (J Neill, 89.6)·9-278 (MJ Humphreys, 91.2)·10-286 (BJ McCarthy, 92.2)

Bangladesh

587 /8 (141.0 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Mahmudul Hasan Joy	c L Tucker b BJ McCarthy	171	286	14	4	59.79
Shadman Islam	c L Tucker b MJ Humphreys	80	104	9	1	76.92
Mominul Haque	c A Balbirnie b BJ McCarthy	82	132	5	2	62.12
Nazmul Hossain Shanto	lbw b AR McBrine	100	114	14	0	87.72
Mushfiqur Rahim	c A Balbirnie b MJ Humphreys	23	52	3	0	44.23
Liton Das	c HT Tector b MJ Humphreys	60	66	8	1	90.91
Mehedi Hasan Miraz	c & b MJ Humphreys	17	33	2	0	51.52
Hasan Murad	c C Campher b MJ Humphreys	16	26	4	0	61.54
Hasan Mahmud*	not out	13	28	2	0	46.43
Nahid Rana*	not out	4	6	1	0	66.67

Extras 21 (b 10, lb 4, w 6, nb 1)

Total 587/8 (141.0 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
BJ McCarthy	17.0	3	72	2	4.24
CA Young	12.0	0	54	0	4.50
AR McBrine	39.0	6	141	1	3.62
J Neill	11.0	0	60	0	5.45
MJ Humphreys	43.0	1	170	5	3.95
C Campher	10.0	0	45	0	4.50
HT Tector	9.0	1	31	0	3.44

Fall of wickets

1-168 (Shadman Islam, 41.1)·2-341 (Mahmudul Hasan Joy, 86.3)·3-346 (Mominul Haque, 88.1)·4-425 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 105.2)·5-523 (Liton Das, 123.1)·6-545 (Nazmul Hossain Shanto, 128.4)·7-561 (Mehedi Hasan Miraz, 133.2)·8-582 (Hasan Murad, 139.4)

Ireland

254 /10 (70.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
PR Stirling	run out (Nazmul Hossain Shanto)	43	59	7	0	72.88
C Carmichael	b Nahid Rana	5	8	1	0	62.50
HT Tector	lbw b Taijul Islam	18	47	1	0	38.30
C Campher	c Shadman Islam b Hasan Murad	5	19	1	0	26.32
L Tucker	lbw b Hasan Murad	9	20	2	0	45.00
AR McBrine	c Hasan Murad b Nahid Rana	52	106	5	0	49.06
MJ Humphreys	c Shadman Islam b Taijul Islam	16	18	1	1	88.89
A Balbirnie	lbw b Hasan Murad	38	63	5	0	60.32
J Neill	c Shadman Islam b Hasan Murad	36	53	7	0	67.92
BJ McCarthy	c Liton Das b Taijul Islam	25	27	2	1	92.59
CA Young*	not out	0	2	0	0	0.00

Extras 7 (b 1, lb 6)

Total 254/10 (70.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
Hasan Mahmud	6.0	2	15	0	2.50
Nahid Rana	8.0	1	40	2	5.00
Taijul Islam	23.2	3	84	3	3.60
Mehedi Hasan Miraz	19.0	4	48	0	2.53
Hasan Murad	14.0	1	60	4	4.29

Fall of wickets

1-14 (C Carmichael, 3.3)·2-61 (PR Stirling, 17.2)·3-68 (HT Tector, 21.1)·4-82 (C Campher, 24.1)·5-85 (L Tucker, 26.4)·6-116 (MJ Humphreys, 33.6)·7-182 (A Balbirnie, 53.5)·8-198 (AR McBrine, 60.2)·9-252 (J Neill, 69.4)·10-254 (BJ McCarthy, 70.2)