Bangladesh, Oct. 15 -- Bangladesh did not win the Abu Dhabi Test against Afghanistan. But the drawn match will be memorable for Bangladeshi promising pacer Hasan Mahmud. He created history as the first pacer from Bangladesh to take a hat-trick in a Test.

This time, he was rewarded for that performance in the International Cricket Council (ICC) ranking as well. The pacer has returned to his career-best position. Hasan Mahmud has moved up 7 places to 38th among Test bowlers in the ICC rankings released on Wednesday. He first rose to this position after doing well against Australia last August.

Hasan Mahmud took 5 wickets in the first innings in Abu Dhabi including a hat-trick. He took another one in the second innings. Ibadot Hossain, wh...