New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Bangladesh's first-ever Test win over Australia on Australian soil on Sunday has to be on top of the country's cricketing history, said former captain Mohammed Ashraful. Touring Australia for the first time after 23 years, Bangladesh floored world no.1 Australia in all departments throughout the game to go 1-0 up in the two match series.

Batting first, Australia first stumbled in front of Hasan Mahmud's six-wicket haul to be all out for paltry 198 in the first innings, In reply, Bangladesh rode on Tanzim Hasan Tamim's 101, captain Najmul Hossain Shanto's 84 and Mehidy Hasan Miraz's 65 to reach 426 in 138 overs.

In reply, Mahmud and Miraz combined for eight wickets to bundle out Australia for 284, thus putting Bangl...