Bangladesh opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim delivered an outstanding performance with the bat during the 3rd ODI between Bangladesh and Pakistan in the Pakistan tour of Bangladesh 2026. The match is being played at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, with Pakistan choosing to bowl first after winning the toss.
On this important match day, Bangladesh built a solid innings with Tanzid Hasan playing the leading role. The young opener scored a magnificent 100 runs from 98 balls, helping Bangladesh reach a strong position in the first innings.
His innings came at a crucial moment for Bangladesh and showed his growing importance in the team’s top order.
Match Situation: Bangladesh Build Strong Total
At the time of the innings update, Bangladesh reached 177 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 33 overs, maintaining a steady run rate of 5.36 runs per over.
Tanzid Hasan anchored the innings brilliantly while other batters supported him from the other end.
Bangladesh Batting Scorecard (Key Players)
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saif Hassan | 36 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 65.45 |
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 100* | 98 | 6 | 7 | 102.04 |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto | 27 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 79.41 |
| Litton Das | 6* | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.55 |
Tanzid Hasan’s innings stood out as the highlight of Bangladesh’s batting effort. His knock included 6 boundaries and 7 sixes, showing both control and attacking intent.
Key Partnerships That Built the Innings
Bangladesh built their total through two important partnerships, with Tanzid Hasan involved in both.
| Partnership | Runs | Players |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Wicket | 105 | Saif Hassan – Tanzid Hasan |
| 2nd Wicket | 53 | Shanto – Tanzid Hasan |
The opening stand of 105 runs gave Bangladesh a strong start. After Saif Hassan was dismissed by Shaheen Afridi, captain Najmul Hossain Shanto joined Tanzid Hasan and added another 53 runs, stabilizing the innings further.
Shanto was later dismissed LBW by Haris Rauf, but Bangladesh still maintained momentum thanks to Tanzid’s steady batting.
Pakistan Bowlers Try to Contain Bangladesh
Pakistan’s bowling attack tried to slow down the scoring but found it difficult to break through the strong Bangladeshi batting.
Pakistan Bowling Figures
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 6 | 26 | 1 | 4.30 |
| Haris Rauf | 7 | 37 | 1 | 5.30 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 5 | 25 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Faheem Ashraf | 3 | 17 | 0 | 5.70 |
| Saad Masood | 4 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Maaz Sadaqat | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Salman Agha | 7 | 35 | 0 | 5.00 |
Both Shaheen Afridi and Haris Rauf picked one wicket each, but the Bangladesh batters handled the rest of the attack well.
Tanzid Hasan’s Century: A Major Moment
Tanzid Hasan reached his 100 runs from 98 balls, marking one of the biggest moments of the innings. His century showed maturity, patience, and powerful stroke play.
His ability to balance defense with aggressive shots helped Bangladesh maintain a healthy scoring rate throughout the innings.
Key highlights of his knock include:
- Scored 100 runs
- Faced 98 deliveries
- Hit 6 fours and 7 sixes
- Maintained a strike rate above 100
This performance also shows Tanzid Hasan’s growing reputation as a dependable opener for Bangladesh.
Bangladesh in Control After Strong Start
With Tanzid Hasan still batting and several middle-order players yet to come, Bangladesh looks well placed to post a strong total in the first innings.
The innings so far has been defined by Tanzid Hasan’s impressive century, which has put Bangladesh in a commanding position against Pakistan in the series.
As the match continues in Dhaka, all eyes remain on Tanzid Hasan to see how much further he can push Bangladesh’s total.
