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Hridoy's historic knock

Towhid Hridoy smashed a record-breaking 242 not out for Bangladesh against the West Indies, per cricinfo.com.

The innings put Bangladesh in a commanding lead, with Hridoy's performance described as 'outstanding in all aspects' by newagebd.net.

Cricket fans worldwide are praising Hridoy's gritty and courageous knock, which has been called among Bangladesh's greatest by thedailystar.net.

The match is being closely followed across the region, with en.prothomalo.com highlighting its significance in the ongoing Test series.

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People were searching for this story in 11 of the 54 countries E14 follows on Google Trends. Rank = its place among the searches that trended in that country within four hours of it.

#8 search in India (of 119) · 2K+ · “hridoy cricketer” · Google Trends →#19 search in South Africa (of 50) · 200+ · “west indies vs bangladesh” · Google Trends →#29 search in Bangladesh (of 37) · 100+ · “towhid hridoy” · Google Trends →#40 search in the UK (of 94) · 200+ · “tawhid hridoy” · Google Trends →

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01cricinfocricinfo.com · 8 NovTowhid Hridoy hits the high notes in record-breaking 242* for Bangladesh 02thedailystarthedailystar.net · 8 NovHridoy's Houdini act: A knock among Bangladesh’s greatest? 03newagebdnewagebd.net · 8 Nov‘Outstanding in all aspects’ 04enen.prothomalo.com · 8 NovHridoy's incredible batting puts Bangladesh in the lead 05cricinfocricinfo.com · 8 NovA GOAT-worthy knock of grit, courage and Hridoy 06cricinfocricinfo.com · 7 NovCricket Grounds | Kenya v Canada 2007-08 07thestkittsnevisobserverthestkittsnevisobserver.com · 8 NovHridoy’s historic innings sparks spectacular Bangladesh comeback

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E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E9, cultures; the pressure it names: cricket victory.

Here it turns on cultures: Towhid Hridoy, cricket fans, gritty and courageous knock and Test series.

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The floor of culture and meaning. In this briefing: Towhid Hridoy, cricket fans, gritty and courageous knock, Test series, match, outstanding in all aspects, greatest.

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