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DHAKA: New Zealand beat Bangladesh by four wickets on the fourth day of the final Test to draw the two-match series...
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DHAKA: New Zealand beat Bangladesh by four wickets on the fourth day of the final Test to draw the two-match series...
Najmul Hossain Shanto added just one run to his overnight score and was out for 105 as Bangladesh lost a succession of wickets Friday before reaching 308-7 at lunch, an overall lead of 301 in the first cricket test against New Zealand. The hosts started Day 4 on 212-3 but lost Shanto in the second over when Tim Southee had him caught down the leg side, ending a 98-run fourth-wicket stand. Mushfiqur Rahim continued and raised his 27th test half-century off 79 balls, with an outside-edge two against Southee.
Kane Williamson showed no signs of discomfort in his knee as New Zealand geared up for the Cricket World Cup with a thumping five-wicket win over Pakistan in a high-scoring warmup match on Friday. Williamson made a sublime 54 off 50 balls in New Zealand’s successful chase of 346-5, but the Kiwis’ skipper will miss…
The home side leads the five-match series 2-1
KARACHI, PAKISTAN (AP) – Pakistan captain Babar Azam hit his ninth test hundred and alongside the recalled Sarfaraz Ahmed helped his team recover against New Zealand yesterday in the first test. Babar raised his hundred off 161 balls with a six off Michael Bracewell (2-52) over midwicket just before tea as Pakistan progressed to 224-4. […]