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BAN vs NZ: Tim Southee did wonders for New Zealand, became the third player to do so

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New Zealand vs Bangladesh Test: The first match of the two-Test series is being played between Bangladesh and New Zealand. In this match, Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hasan Shanto won the toss and decided to bat first. Bangladesh scored 310 runs in the first innings. In this match, Tim Southee of New Zealand has made a big record in his name. He has become the third player to achieve a big feat for New Zealand.

Saudi did wonders

Tim Southee bowled first against Bangladesh and took 1 wicket. After this he scored 35 runs while batting. It was because of him that the New Zealand team was able to take a lead of 7 runs in the first innings against Bangladesh. After scoring 35 runs in the match against Bangladesh, Saudi has completed his 2000 runs in Test cricket.

Became the third player to do so

Tim Southee has now become the third player in the history of New Zealand’s Test cricket to score 2000 runs and take more than 300 wickets. Before him, Richard Hadlee and Daniel Vettori had taken more than 2000 runs and 300+ wickets in Test matches for New Zealand.

Kane Williamson scored a century

Bangladesh team had scored 310 runs in the first innings against New Zealand. For Bangladesh, Mahmudul Hasan scored 86 runs and Nazmul Hasan Shanto scored 37 runs. Whereas New Zealand scored 317 runs in the first innings. In this way the New Zealand team got a lead of 7 runs on the basis of first innings. Kane Williamson scored an excellent century for New Zealand. It was because of him that the Kiwi team was able to achieve a big lead.

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