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In Pictures: Bangladesh celebrate historic Australia win

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain has described beating Australia on their home soil as Bangladesh’s biggest achievement in any format. Take a look at the celebrations through these photographs taken by Shamsul Hoque.

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There is little reason for Australians to like seeing an image like this on the giant screen!
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The two unbeaten batsmen, Sadman and Mominul, leave the field after sealing victory over Australia with a handshake.
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What is Mominul thinking as he heads back to the dressing room after securing victory over Australia?
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Is Najmul telling everyone, “Stay calm”?
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A little piece of Bangladesh in the gallery.
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Hasan could even take up modelling if he wanted!
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Mehidy Hasan Miraz takes a selfie with fans after the victory.
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Najmul and Miraz have been playing together for many years. This victory adds a new chapter to their journey.
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The joy is clear on Mushfiqur and Najmul’s faces after the Darwin Test victory.
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Bangladesh’s four best performers in the Darwin Test.
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Hasan Mahmud holds the Player of the Match award.
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The first visiting spinner to take five wickets in Australia since 2019. No wonder Miraz has a smile on his face!
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Najmul Hossain at the post-match presentation after beating Australia, alongside Adam Gilchrist.
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Bangladesh’s cricketers and coaching staff pose for a photograph after defeating Australia.
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