Bangladesh was flying high after eight wickets over world champions New Zealand at Mount Maunganui. Liton Das turned out to be the saving grace for Bangladesh. As Ross Taylor dropped out of the Test at a high level.
The Team Led by Shorabh :-
The Mominul Haque Shorabh-led side could not do well in the second Test at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch as they lost by an innings and 117 runs.
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However, the visitors can win hearts with Liton Das’s scintillating century on the third day of the match.
The Bangladesh is in Deep Trouble :-
The Tigers found themselves in the rabbit hole on a green top after being bowled out for 126 in their first innings. Besides trailing by 395 runs. Shorabh & Co were asked to follow on.
To begin with, the Tigers lost the wicket of Shadman Islam to Kyle Jamieson. Additionally, openers Mohammad Naeem and Najmul Hossain Shanto entered the 20s but were ineffective in pursuing and building on their starts.
Mominul Haque scored 37 runs before Neil Wagner was dismissed. Yasir Ali Chowdhury, who scored a half-century in the first innings, failed to deal with a vicious bouncer from Neil Wagner.
After being reduced to 128 for five, Liton Das and Nurul Hasan Sohan held the New Zealand bowlers for almost 18 overs. Liton Das did the most attack of the middle two batsmen.
Liton Sparkles For The Tigers :-
Das completed his fifty in 69 balls, which shows that there were no more monsters on the pitch. Das and Nurul Hasan Sohan put on a 101 for the sixth wicket and gave Bangladesh fans something to cheer for.
Right-handed Nurul Hasan Sohan scored 40 runs in the first innings and 36 runs in 54 balls in the second innings. At the other end, Liton Das went his own way and faced the Kiwis bowling campaign.
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Born in Dinajpur, the player reached his century in 106 balls and showed his mettle in the purest format. Jamieson trapped him in the 76th over and cut his stop midway.
Das started the innings with 14 fours and a six. Ross Taylor, who played the last Test of his career, took the last wicket of Abadot Hossain after giving the ball to Tom Latham.
