CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam smashed a century in the second Test against Zimbabwe on Tuesday, giving the hosts a lead of 64 runs at the end of the second day with three wickets in hand.

Bangladesh appeared in control for much of the second day of the Chattogram Test thanks to a century from Shadman Islam, but late wickets handed Zimbabwe a way back as the hosts closed on 291 for 7, leading by just 64 runs. Shadman starred with a fluent 120, marking his second Test hundred and his first at home.