New Year's Test: Mahmudul Joy, Najmul Shanto lead Bangladesh's strong response on Day 2 vs New Zealand
India Today
New Year's Test: Bangladesh dominated proceedings on Day 2, winning all three sessions as they shone with both bat and ball in Mount Maunganui. Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mahmudul Hasan Joy's 104-run stand helped the visitors reach 175/2 at Stumps on Sunday.
Bangladesh came up with a superlative performance with both bat and ball on Day 2 of the New Year's Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui on Sunday. The visitors won all three sessions to pose a stiff challenge to the hosts who were bowled out for 328 in the first innings. Stumps, Day -2: Bangladesh end the day at 175/2, trailing by 153 runs.#BCB #Cricket #BanvNZ pic.twitter.com/j7Veeow0GR
Bangladesh ended Day 2 at 175/2 in 67 overs, trailing New Zealand by 153 runs. Led by Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Bangladesh came up with a strong reply after they lost opener Shadman Islam for 22 in the 19th over of their innings.
