Wednesday, February 17, 2010

New Zealand vs Bangladesh Test Match Day - 3



At stumps of Day 2 Bangladesh were 87/1 in 17 overs with Tamim Iqbal 56* & Junaid Siddque 3*and trailing by 466 runs.

Day 3 Play's Summary:
New Zealand bowlers came well with their bowling attack and at one stage Bangladesh went 196/6. Then the skipper Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmudullah paired up and rescued Bangladesh from follow on. Bangladesh lost their 2nd wicket Tamim Iqbal with 68 runs(11-4's) at 25.4 overs and went 118/2. 3rd wicket was Junaid Siddique with 21 runs(4-4's) at 28.5 overs and Bangladesh went 132/3. 

Then lost their 4th wicket Mohammad Ashraful with 12 runs(2-4's) at 38.4 overs and went 162/4. Their 5th wicket was Aftab Ahmed with 33 runs(5-4's) when Bangladesh were 179/5. Then lost Mushfiqur Rahim 6th wicket with 7 runs(1-4) and Bangladesh went 196/6 in 47.2 overs. Then Shakib Al Hasan and Muhamudullah paired up to rescue Bangladesh from follow on. They both added 145 runs in their partnership and at 86.2 overs Bangladesh lost their skipper Shakib Al Hasan with 87 run (15-4's) and went 341/7. Then lost their 8th wicket Shahadat Hossain at 88.6 overs with 13 runs(3-4's) and Bangladesh went 362/8. Shafiul Islam and Muhamudullah added 40 runs in their partnership and at 95.4 overs Bangladesh lost their 9th wicket Muhamudullah with 115 runs(17-4's & 2-6's) and went 402/9. Then lost their last wicket Rubel Hossain at 97.3 overs with 0 run. 


At the end of their innings Bangladesh scored 408 runs and still 148 runs behind New Zealand. For New Zealand C Martin & D Vettori picked 3 wickets, D Tuffey 2 wickets and T Southee 1 wicket.

New Zealand started their 2nd innings with B Watling and T McIntosh and leading by 148 runs. Bangladesh fielders done a great job to send B Watling back to pavilion with just 1 runs at 1.5 overs. At the end of Day 3's play New Zealand were 9/1 in 5 overs with T McIntosh 5* & P Ingram 2* and leading the 2nd innings by 157 runs.

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