Rahmat Shah's 4th Test ton for Afghanistan - (Source: ACB)Day 3 of the only Test between Bangladesh and Afghanistan belonged to Hasan Mahmud, who rattled through Afghanistan’s batting line-up with a brilliant hat-trick. Afghanistan skipper Rahmat Shah was the only hope with the bat as the 33-year-old slammed a century.Afghanistan tumbled for just 240 runs, and Shah was the lone warrior with a brilliant unbeaten 105 (216). Rahmat, who was standing in his first match as Afghanistan Test captain, brought up his fourth Test hundred and joined an elite list of players.Rahmat Shah Joins Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill In Elite ListIt is worth noting that with the century, Rahmat Shah has become the first Afghan player to slam a hundred on their Test captaincy debut. He has joined the likes of Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill, who are part of the special list of players to slam a ton on the 1st innings of their captaincy debut.ALSO READRashid Khan Picks The Greatest T20 Cricketer Of All TimeOverall, 35 players have achieved the same in international cricket. Talking about Indian cricket, only 5 players - Vijay Hazare, Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Virat Kohli, and Shubman Gill have scripted the same feat.Rahmat Shah Eyes Special Feat In 2nd InningsNow, Rahmat Shah has the chance to script a special feat in the 2nd innings. Overall, just two cricketers - Virat Kohli and Greg Chappell have hit centuries in both innings of their Test captaincy debut. Therefore, if Shah slams a ton in the next innings, he will become the 3rd cricketer to reach this feat.Virat Kohli achieved the same when he scored 115 and 141 against Australia in Adelaide in December 2014, becoming the first and only Indian captain to achieve centuries in both innings of his Test captaincy debut.Rahmat Shah is now also looking to become the only Afghanistan player to slam multiple centuries against a particular team in Test cricket. At present, he already has scored most Test centuries for Afghanistan. Multiple 100s for Afghanistan in Tests:4 - Rahmat Shah2 - Hashmatullah ShahidiALSO READBangladesh’s Sobhana Mostary Mounts Records With Fighting Century Vs Australia Women
