The Test between Bangladesh (home) and Afghanistan at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on 9 Oct 2026 ended in a draw. Bangladesh made 346/10 and 372/7, while Afghanistan replied with 240/10 and 346/8.
Bangladesh’s first innings ended at 346 all out in 92.3 overs. Tanzid Hasan led with 83, Shadman Islam added 67 and Litton Das contributed 53. The most effective bowlers were Mohammad Saleem 4‑82 from 23 overs and Yamin Ahmadzai 3‑79 from 20.3 overs.
Afghanistan were bowled out for 240 in 89.1 overs. Rahmat Shah carried his bat with an unbeaten 105, Abdul Malik made 62 and Ikram Alikhil scored 32. Hasan Mahmud claimed five wickets for 55 runs in 21 overs, while Ebadot Hossain took 4‑56 in 15.1 overs.
In the second innings Bangladesh posted 372 for 7 in 105.2 overs. Litton Das hit a century with 102, Najmul Hossain Shanto made 82 and Mushfiqur Rahim added 81. Mohammad Saleem took 2‑69 in 19.2 overs and Zia‑ur‑Rehman 2‑86 in 33 overs.
Afghanistan’s chase yielded 346 for 8 in 142 overs. Sediqullah Atal scored 111, Rahmat Shah added 51 and Qais Ahmad remained unbeaten on 49. Ebadot Hossain took 3‑50 in 21 overs and Mehidy Hasan Miraz 3‑73 in 33 overs.
Key performers were Rahmat Shah’s 105 in the first innings, Sediqullah Atal’s 111 in the fourth innings, Litton Das’s 102 in the second innings and Hasan Mahmud’s five‑wicket haul for Afghanistan.