Tigers break records
Bangladesh's Mahmudullah celebrates scoring a century during their Cricket World Cup match against New Zealand in Hamilton March 13, 2015. Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh crossed several milestones during the 37th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 against New Zealand at Seddon Park today.
Bangladesh crossed several milestones during the 37th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 against New Zealand at Seddon Park today.
The all-conquering Kiwi bowling line-up failed to take all ten wickets for the first time in this tournament as the tigers kept them at bay by losing only seven wickets in the match.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Furthermore, Mahmudullah Riyad became the first batsman to score a century against New Zealand in this World Cup and stamped his authority against the Kiwi bowlers.
On the back of his ton, Bangladesh scored the highest runs against New Zealand where teams like Australia, Sri Lanka and England failed to deliver the goods.