Online Desk:
Imrul Kates, Soumya Sarkar's bat, have a laugh before taking the field against New Zealand, with the rhythm of Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim, who are in the same match.
Bangladesh has got the capital against New Zealand XI. Due to rain on Thursday, the length of the match came down to 43 overs. Mashrafe's team scored 245 runs for 9 wickets.
In the beginning, the left-handed batsman caught the ball in the back of the leg stump.
Mahmudullah scored 43 runs off 46 balls with two fours and a six and 43 runs. In the meantime, Mushfiqur returned with 45 runs off 41 balls while the captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza remained unbeaten on 21 runs.
Short Score:
Bangladesh: 245/9 in 43 overs (Tamim 1, Imrul 36, Soumya 40, Mahmudullah 43, Shakib 23, Mushfiq 45, Sabbir 11, Tanveer 10, Mashrafe 21*; Miraj 3, Taskin). 1*; Hicks 2/30, Hampton 2/44, Shipley 1/28, McPeek 1/32, Patel 1/48)