BAN vs AFG | This Afghanistan player created history by taking a wicket in the first ball of his debut match of international Test cricket, one of India is also in the list of those who did this

Vinay Kumar Afghanistan’s team is playing the only test match against Bangladesh. On the first day of this match, young bowler Nijat Masood, playing his debut match for Afghanistan, made a big record in his name. Significantly, in BAN vs AFG Test Match, 2023, Nijat Masood dismissed Bangladesh batsman Zakir Hasan on his very first ball. The history of International Test cricket states that the first bowler to get a wicket on the first ball of a debut Test match is Thomas Horan of Australia. He took the wicket of England in his first ball while debuting in the ENG vs AUS Test Match played in 1882-83. What a dream start for Nijat Masoud! 🤩 He has picked up a wicket off his very first delivery in Test cricket. Incredible start this is for the youngster! 👏 🇧🇩- 6/1 (1.1 Overs)#AfghanAtalan | #BANvAFG2023 | #XBull pic.twitter.com/xMnBa09gii — Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) June 14, 2023 An Indian bowler is also named in the list of players who took wickets on the first ball of their Test cricket career. India’s Nilesh Kulkarni dismissed Sri Lankan batsman Marvan Atapattu on the first ball of his first match of his career. This match was played in SL vs IND Test Match, 1997. Read this also Now the name of Afghanistan bowler Masood has also been included in this special club. With this, Viljoen dismissed Alastair Cook on the first ball of his Test debut in the year 2015-16. Now after about 8 years such a record has been made.