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BAN vs NZ 1st Test day 3 stumps: Bangladesh make complete dominance
Bangladesh are carrying a healthy lead of 205 in the ongoing first Test match against New Zealand after Najmul Hossain Shanto played an unbeaten knock of 104. On day three, on Thursday, at stumps, Bangladesh were 212/3 in their second innings with Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim unbeaten on 104 and 43 respectively. The knock from Najmul Hossain Shanto provided Bangladesh a great relief after they lost their openers Mahmudul Hasan Joy and Zakir Hasan in quick succession. In the middle, there was a momentum built by Mominul Haque who scored 40 runs. Earlier, Bangladesh had bowled out New Zealand for 317 in their first innings with Taijul Islam and Mominul Haque returning with four and three wickets respectively. Shoriful Islam, Mehidy Hasan and Nayeem Hasan took one wicket each. For New Zealand, it was Kane Williamson who had propelled the side with his 104-run score. Bangladesh, on the other hand, in their first innings had scored 310 runs. Going into day four on Friday, Bangladesh would look forward to amassing more runs to put themselves in much stronger position. Meanwhile, Najmul Hossain Shanto became the 1st player from Bangladesh to churn out a ton on captaincy debut
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Washington Sundar out of T20I series against New Zealand
Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar has been ruled out of the five-match T20I series against New Zealand, dealing a crushing blow ahead of the T20I World Cup 2026. The series against New Zealand, scheduled to be played from January 21 to 31, is being seen as a crucial phase in India’s build-up to the global tournament, which begins on February 7.
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Canada unveil T20 World Cup 2026 squad
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Canada are featuring in Group D, alongside South Africa, New Ze...
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