BAN vs NZ, 2nd Test: Rain washes out second day in Mirpur

Unrelenting rain prompted match officers to name off your entire second day’s play within the second Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand on Thursday.

Umpires waited till 2 p.m. (0800 GMT) earlier than deciding play wouldn’t be attainable at Mirpur’s Shere Bangla National Stadium.

Electing to bat, Bangladesh was all out for 172 however snatched management of the competition by lowering New Zealand to 55-5 as 15 wickets tumbled on Wednesday.

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Daryl Mitchell (12) and Glenn Phillips (5) could have a large rebuilding job forward of them when play resumes on Friday with higher climate forecast for the rest of the match.

New Zealand path by 117 runs and its frontline batters have seemed all at sea towards Bangladesh’s spin-heavy assault on a turning observe.

A depleted Bangladesh, led by Najmul Hossain Shanto within the absence of the injured Shakib Al Hasan, received the opening check in Sylhet by 150 runs.

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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