In this quiz, you have to correctly identify which of the following players made their Test debut before Mushfiqur Rahim.
On November 19, 2025, Mushfiqur became the first player from Bangladesh to play 100 Test matches when he took the field against Ireland – he was also unbeaten on 99 at stumps on day one, a first for anyone in their 100th Test. He also became only the fifth player ever to record a century of appearances in each of the three formats at international level.
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His career has spanned over 20 years; Mushfiqur made his Test debut on May 26, 2005 against England at Lord's, barely two weeks after his 18th birthday. Since then, he has been a mainstay in the middle-order.
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In this quiz, you have to answer whether or not you think the given players made their Test debut before Mushfiqur – simply type "Y" if you think they did, and "N" if you think they debuted only after Mushfiqur. Several cricketers who debuted after him went on to complete 100 Tests before he did, thanks to the paucity of Test fixtures for Bangladesh.
You have five minutes' time to put in the correct answer for 25 cricketers. Good luck!
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Did these players make their Test debut before Mushfiqur Rahim?
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