DHAKA: Bangladesh have declared their first innings after scoring 595 runs losing eight wickets in the third day morning of the first test against host New Zealand at Basin Reserve in Wellington on Saturday (January 14).

Overnight batsman Sabbir Rahman scored unbeaten 54-run, his second fifty in three-match career.

Of the Kiwi bowlers, Neil Wagner picked up four wickets while Boult and Southee took two wickets each.

In response, New Zealand batsmen have scored 211-run losing three wickets with 30 more overs to play in the day.

Kamrul Islam Rabbi picked up two wickets while debutant Taskin Ahmed took one.

Bangladesh Team

Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Mominul Haque, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (C & WK), Sabbir Rahman, Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Subashis Roy, Kamrul Islam Rabbi

New Zeland Team

JA Raval, TWM Latham, KS Williamson (C), LRPL Taylor, HM Nicholls, C de Grandhomme, BJ Watling(wk), MJ Santner, TG Southee, N Wagner, TA Boult
** Red Letter Day

BDST: 0943 HRS, JAN 14, 2017
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