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Late Bangladesh collapse gives Kiwis sniff of unlikely win
New Zealand captured three late wickets to give themselves a sniff of an unlikely victory against Bangladesh in the first Test at the Basin Reserve.
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The visitors were 66 for three in their second innings, with an overall lead of 122 runs. Mominul Haque was on 10 while night watchman Mehedi Hasan was run out for one with three balls left in the day’s play. Mitchell Santner had started the collapse of three wickets for 16 when he bowled Tamim Iqbal for 25, before Neil Wagner had Mahmudullah caught by wicketkeeper BJ Watling for five.
BRIEF SCORES: Bangladesh 595/8 dec & 66/3 (T Iqbal 25) vs New Zealand 539 (T Latham 177, M Santner 73, Kamrul Rabbi 3/87).
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