Sylhet, May 19 -- The plaudits arrived quickly for Bangladesh veteran Mushfiqur Rahim following his record-breaking century on the third day of the second Test against Pakistan here.
Mushfiqur scored his 14th Test century on Monday, surpassing the 13 tons made by teammate Mominul Haque to become the most prolific centurion in Bangladesh Test history.
His innings of 137 also saw Mushfiqur become the oldest centurion in the history of the ICC World Test Championship, with the right-hander achieving the feat at 39 years and seven daysand receiving plenty of praise in the process from teammate Taijul Islam.
Taijul shared a 77-run stand with Mushfiqur early on the third day to help Bangladesh post 390 in their second innings and leave Pakista...