New-Zealand

Dean Foxcroft was busy counting sixes, striking seven of them toward the end of the innings. Even Mustafizur’s trademark slowers seemed ineffective. For a moment, a sense of impending defeat was visible on Mehidy Hasan Miraz's face. Taking matters into his own hands, Miraz came on to bowl, forcing F...

Tanjid Hasan Tamim’s explosive half-century and Najmul Hossain Shanto’s steady fifty guided Bangladesh to a 6-wicket win over New Zealand, bringing the series to a 1-1 deadlock. Despite the victory, the team’s batting vulnerabilities remained evident, as four of the seven batters who took the crease...