Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tamim Iqbal	c †McCullum b Vettori	18	90	123	2	0	20.00

Zunaed Siddique	lbw b O'Brien	0	1	4	0	0	0.00

Rajin Saleh	b O'Brien	20	129	151	0	0	15.50

Mohammad Ashraful (c)	lbw b Vettori	2	35	39	0	0	5.71

Mehrab Hossain jnr	c Redmond b O'Brien	83	179	222	11	0	46.36

Mushfiqur Rahim †	c How b Vettori	79	210	294	12	1	37.61

Naeem Islam	st †McCullum b Patel	14	46	72	2	0	30.43

Shakib Al Hasan	c Vettori b Patel	5	18	29	1	0	27.77

Mashrafe Mortaza	c Ryder b Vettori	0	3	3	0	0	0.00

Abdur Razzak	c †McCullum b Vettori	11	22	19	1	0	50.00

Shahadat Hossain	not out	0	0	1	0	0	-
Extras	(b 12, lb 1)	13
Total	122.1 Ov (RR: 2.00)	245
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Zunaed Siddique, 1.1 ov), 2-34 (Tamim Iqbal, 32.2 ov), 3-40 (Rajin Saleh, 41.4 ov), 4-44 (Mohammad Ashraful, 42.6 ov), 5-188 (Mehrab Hossain jnr, 97.6 ov), 6-229 (Naeem Islam, 114.3 ov), 7-229 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 115.3 ov), 8-229 (Mashrafe Mortaza, 115.6 ov), 9-245 (Abdur Razzak, 121.6 ov), 10-245 (Shakib Al Hasan, 122.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Kyle Mills	19	7	46	0	2.42	97	7	0	0	0
Iain O'Brien	23	11	36	3	1.56	121	6	0	0	0
1.1 to Junaid Siddique, strikes first ball, full delivery swinging in and hits on the toes of Junaid, loud appeal and given by the umpire, Plumb!. 0/1 41.4 to Rajin Saleh, back of a length delivery and Rajin Saleh looking to force it through the off side, gets an inside edge onto the stumps. Bangladesh three down for 40 and in deep trouble.. 40/3 97.6 to Mehrab Hossain jnr, caught! Slower delivery and Mehrab drives in the air straight to Redmond at short cover.. 188/5
Jacob Oram	20	14	14	0	0.70	113	1	0	0	0
Jesse Ryder	3	1	10	0	3.33	13	1	0	0	0
Jeetan Patel	21.1	7	67	2	3.16	103	9	1	0	0
114.3 to Naeem Islam, Patel strikes immediately, stumped! Goes down the wicket to a flighted delivery and gets beaten, McCullum behind the stumps does the rest.. 229/6 122.1 to Shakib Al Hasan, caught! Goes down the wicket and hits in the air to mid-on, Vettori falls forward taking the catch. The ball was dipping on him.. 245/10
Daniel Vettori	36	15	59	5	1.63	183	5	0	0	0
32.2 to Tamim Iqbal, Vettori strikes after immediately after lunch, goes for the drive and gets the outside to McCullum behind the stumps.. 34/2 42.6 to Mohammad Ashraful, full ball drifts in from outside the off stump and strikes Ashraful on the pad as he looks to defend, loud appeal and umpire Harper raises his finger. Vettori picks up his second wicket and Bangladesh are four down for 44.. 44/4 115.3 to Mushfiqur Rahim, caught! tossed up outside the leg stump, sweeps and gets a top edge to short fine leg, How takes the catch. Rahim didn't look comfortable with Vettori bowling over the wicket.. 229/7 115.6 to Mashrafe Mortaza, caught! Bangladesh innings falling apart here as Vettori picks up the second wicket in the over. Prods at the ball on the leg stump and Ryder close in on the onside takes the catch.. 229/8 121.6 to Abdur Razzak, caught! Plays and gets an edge and taken by McCullum.. 245/9

New Zealand 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Aaron Redmond	lbw b Shakib Al Hasan	19	65	112	2	0	29.23

Jamie How	c Rajin Saleh b Shakib Al Hasan	16	46	74	2	0	34.78

Jesse Ryder	c Rajin Saleh b Shakib Al Hasan	1	5	7	0	0	20.00

Ross Taylor	lbw b Abdur Razzak	12	22	19	2	0	54.54

Brendon McCullum †	c Abdur Razzak b Shakib Al Hasan	25	37	58	4	0	67.56

Daniel Flynn	c †Mushfiqur Rahim b Naeem Islam	19	42	41	2	1	45.23

Jacob Oram	c Mashrafe Mortaza b Shakib Al Hasan	0	4	9	0	0	0.00

Daniel Vettori (c)	not out	55	82	116	7	0	67.07
Kyle Mills	c †Mushfiqur Rahim b Shakib Al Hasan	4	44	58	0	0	9.09

Jeetan Patel	c Shakib Al Hasan b Mohammad Ashraful	0	31	38	0	0	0.00

Iain O'Brien	b Shakib Al Hasan	5	12	15	0	0	41.66

Extras	(b 8, lb 6, nb 1)	15
Total	64.5 Ov (RR: 2.63)	171
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Jamie How, 14.5 ov), 2-29 (Jesse Ryder, 16.1 ov), 3-46 (Ross Taylor, 21.2 ov), 4-52 (Aaron Redmond, 24.2 ov), 5-99 (Daniel Flynn, 35.5 ov), 6-99 (Brendon McCullum, 36.2 ov), 7-100 (Jacob Oram, 36.6 ov), 8-126 (Kyle Mills, 50.6 ov), 9-155 (Jeetan Patel, 60.3 ov), 10-171 (Iain O'Brien, 64.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mashrafe Mortaza	7	4	13	0	1.85	37	2	0	0	1
Shahadat Hossain	11	0	35	0	3.18	49	5	0	0	0
Shakib Al Hasan	25.5	7	36	7	1.39	132	2	1	0	0
14.5 to JM How, caught! Going down the leg side, looking to turn it around and gets a leading edge and he is caught by Rajin at silly-point.. 27/1 16.1 to JD Ryder, another wicket goes down, Shakib gets his second, caught! Pushes forward and gets an inside edge, the ball pops up to Rajin Saleh at short leg.. 29/2 24.2 to AJ Redmond, lbw! Another wicket goes down, Shakib gets his third, on the middle and leg and hits the pad, loud appeal and given.. 52/4 36.2 to BB McCullum, caught! New Zealand sink deeper into trouble, in dire straits. McCullum looking to loft over mid-on, one hand comes off the bat and the ball goes to Razzak at mid-on.. 99/6 36.6 to JDP Oram, looking to hit over midwicket, miscues it to Mortaza at short midwicket, takes the catch over his head, a wonderful catch.. 100/7 50.6 to KD Mills, plays and gets the outside edge, Mills can't believe that he is out.. 126/8 64.5 to IE O'Brien, bowled! Tossed up outside the leg stump, O'Brien tries to play with his pads, goes through his legs and hits the leg stump.. 171/10
Abdur Razzak	16	1	51	1	3.18	70	7	0	0	0
21.2 to LRPL Taylor, Leg before wicket! Pushes forward and gets hit on the pad, a loud appeal and given by umpire Harper.. 46/3
Mehrab Hossain jnr	1	0	8	0	8.00	4	2	0	0	0
Naeem Islam	3	0	11	1	3.66	11	1	0	0	0
35.5 to DR Flynn, caught! Naeem picks up a wicket in his first over, Flynn cuts and gets the edge to Mushfiqur Rahim behind the wicket.. 99/5
Mohammad Ashraful	1	0	3	1	3.00	3	0	0	0	0
60.3 to JS Patel, short ball pulled hard and low to the right of midwicket and Shakib takes a stunner.. 155/9

Bangladesh 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tamim Iqbal	c & b Vettori	33	100	133	5	0	33.00

Zunaed Siddique	c Redmond b Mills	6	13	28	1	0	46.15

Rajin Saleh	lbw b Patel	6	23	30	1	0	26.08

Mohammad Ashraful (c)	c Redmond b Vettori	0	2	4	0	0	0.00

Mehrab Hossain jnr	c Mills b Patel	6	18	19	1	0	33.33

Mushfiqur Rahim †	b O'Brien	32	121	165	4	0	26.44

Shakib Al Hasan	c Taylor b Vettori	71	151	203	12	0	47.01

Naeem Islam	lbw b Vettori	19	70	97	2	0	27.14

Mashrafe Mortaza	st †McCullum b Redmond	44	87	110	7	0	50.57

Abdur Razzak	c Taylor b O'Brien	18	45	56	2	0	40.00

Shahadat Hossain	not out	0	17	47	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 1, nb 2)	7
Total	107.3 Ov (RR: 2.25)	242
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Zunaed Siddique, 6.1 ov), 2-36 (Rajin Saleh, 12.6 ov), 3-37 (Mohammad Ashraful, 13.5 ov), 4-49 (Mehrab Hossain jnr, 18.6 ov), 5-71 (Tamim Iqbal, 33.3 ov), 6-127 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 60.1 ov), 7-175 (Shakib Al Hasan, 80.6 ov), 8-180 (Naeem Islam, 82.5 ov), 9-220 (Abdur Razzak, 96.4 ov), 10-242 (Mashrafe Mortaza, 107.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Kyle Mills	18	2	55	1	3.05	85	8	0	0	2
6.1 to Junaid Siddique, caught! Good length delivery which jumps up and Junaid has to fend at the delivery and gets the edge to Redmond at second slip.. 24/1
Iain O'Brien	17	7	28	2	1.64	89	5	0	0	0
60.1 to Mushfiqur Rahim, bowled! fuller delivery and Rahim cuts and gets an inside edge, drags it on to his leg stump.. 127/6 96.4 to Abdur Razzak, Razzak falls, a much needed wicket for New Zealand, plays forward and gets the edge, taken by Taylor at slip.. 220/9
Daniel Vettori	42	13	74	4	1.76	209	8	0	0	0
13.5 to Mohammad Ashraful, Ashraful goes as he drives in the air to cover and Redmond takes a good diving catch to his left.. 37/3 33.3 to Tamim Iqbal, caught! Nicely floated up, Tamim drives in the air low back to Vettori who holds on to the catch.. 71/5 80.6 to Shakib Al Hasan, caught! Shakib goes after a wonderful knock, prods forward and the ball takes the edge and Taylor takes a sharp catch at slip after juggling the ball at first attempt.. 175/7 82.5 to Naeem Islam, leg before wicket! Leans forward and gets hit on the pad, a loud appeal and umpire Ashoka de Silva nods in favour of the bowler.. 180/8
Jeetan Patel	20	7	53	2	2.65	98	9	0	0	0
12.6 to Rajin Saleh, Patel strikes, goes back to a ball that spins in and the ball strikes the pad in front of the stump, plumb!. 36/2 18.6 to Mehrab Hossain jnr, caught! Flighted delivery and Mehrab looks to hit over the onside but miscues it to Mills at mid-on.. 49/4
Jacob Oram	8	2	19	0	2.37	41	4	0	0	0
Aaron Redmond	2.3	1	8	1	3.20	11	1	0	0	0
107.3 to Mashrafe Mortaza, turns away and Mortaza swings and misses, McCullum collects the ball and whips off the bails, appeals for a stumping, gone to the third umpire, waiting, it is a tight call, out. The foot was on the line and no part was behind it.. 242/10

New Zealand 2nd Innings (T: 317 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jamie How	b Abdur Razzak	36	82	93	5	1	43.90

Aaron Redmond	c Junaid Siddique b Shakib Al Hasan	79	237	324	10	0	33.33

Jesse Ryder	run out (Mashrafe Mortaza)	38	101	156	4	0	37.62

Daniel Vettori (c)	b Abdur Razzak	76	213	260	7	0	35.68

Ross Taylor	c sub (Mahbubul Alam) b Mashrafe Mortaza	9	20	39	0	0	45.00

Brendon McCullum †	lbw b Abdur Razzak	2	9	23	0	0	22.22

Daniel Flynn	c Naeem Islam b Shakib Al Hasan	49	126	157	6	0	38.88

Jacob Oram	not out	8	35	37	1	0	22.85
Kyle Mills	not out	1	4	5	0	0	25.00
Extras	(b 13, lb 3, w 3)	19
Total	137.5 Ov (RR: 2.29)	317/7
Did not bat: Iain O'Brien, Jeetan Patel
Fall of wickets: 1-55 (Jamie How, 23.1 ov), 2-145 (Jesse Ryder, 61.3 ov), 3-185 (Aaron Redmond, 78.1 ov), 4-209 (Ross Taylor, 86.4 ov), 5-216 (Brendon McCullum, 91.1 ov), 6-298 (Daniel Vettori, 126.2 ov), 7-316 (Daniel Flynn, 137.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mashrafe Mortaza	14	4	37	1	2.64	67	3	1	2	0
86.4 to LRPL Taylor, Another wicket, short outside the off stump and it is guided straight into the hands of Alam the substitute at backward-point, catching practice.. 209/4
Shahadat Hossain	11	1	46	0	4.18	44	7	0	1	0
Abdur Razzak	50	15	93	3	1.86	240	8	0	0	0
23.1 to JM How, bowled! At last Bangladesh get a breakthrough, looking to dab behind point, misses it and the ball knocks the off stump.. 55/1 91.1 to BB McCullum, leans forward and gets hit on the pad, loud appeal and given by umpire Ashoka de Silva.. 216/5 126.2 to DL Vettori, Vettori goes after a wonderul knock, flighted and goes for a wild slog over midwicket and the ball spins in to the off stump.. 298/6
Shakib Al Hasan	44.5	17	79	2	1.76	226	11	0	0	0
78.1 to AJ Redmond, there your go, Shakib strikes and gets the wicket of well settled Redmond, comes forward and the ball takes the outside edge and taken by Junaid at slip.. 185/3 137.1 to DR Flynn, Flynn falls after a wonderful knock, pushes forward and gets an inside edge to Naeem at short leg.. 316/7
Mehrab Hossain jnr	2	0	6	0	3.00	9	1	0	0	0
Naeem Islam	12	2	16	0	1.33	60	0	0	0	0
Mohammad Ashraful	4	0	24	0	6.00	12	3	0	0	0

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Fri, 17 Oct - day 1 - Bangladesh 1st innings 183/4 (Mehrab Hossain jnr 79*, Mushfiqur Rahim 59*, 94 ov)

Sat, 18 Oct - day 2 - New Zealand 1st innings 155/9 (Daniel Vettori 48*, 60.3 ov)

Sun, 19 Oct - day 3 - Bangladesh 2nd innings 184/8 (Mashrafe Mortaza 5*, Abdur Razzak 0*, 84 ov)

Mon, 20 Oct - day 4 - New Zealand 2nd innings 145/2 (Aaron Redmond 62*, Daniel Vettori 0*, 64 ov)

Tue, 21 Oct - day 5 - New Zealand 2nd innings 317/7 (137.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

General

Bangladesh 1st innings
50 in 43.3 overs, 165 mins
100 in 62.6 overs, 240 mins
150 in 84.6 overs, 325 mins
200 in 100.6 overs, 392 mins
Mehrab Hossain jnr 50 in 84 balls, 117 mins, 7x4
Mushfiqur Rahim 50 in 138 balls, 196 mins, 8x4, 1x6
5th wicket partnership: Mehrab Hossain and Mushfiqur Rahim broke the 5th wicket partnership when they crossed 126 runs beating the previous between Aminul Islam and Ashraful.
New Zealand 1st innings
50 in 23.6 overs, 100 mins
100 in 36.3 overs, 162 mins
150 in 57.3 overs, 246 mins
DL Vettori (1) 50 in 73 balls, 106 mins, 6x4
Bangladesh 2nd innings
50 in 23.1 overs, 98 mins
100 in 47.2 overs, 192 mins
150 in 69.2 overs, 290 mins
Shakib Al Hasan 50 off 105 balls in 154 mins, 94x4
200 in 87.4 overs
New Zealand 2nd innings
50 in 21.1 overs, 87 mins
100 in 42.5 overs, 162 mins
AJ Redmond 50 in 135 balls, 187 mins, 7x4
Second new ball taken after 83 overs.

Match Details

Chittagong Divisional Stadium
Toss	Bangladesh, elected to bat first
Series	New Zealand tour of Bangladesh
Season	2008/09
Player Of The Match	Daniel Vettori
Series result	New Zealand led the 2-match series 1-0
Match number	Test no. 1888
Hours of play (local time)	09.30 start, Lunch 11.30-12.10, Tea 14.10-14.30, Close 16.30
Match days	17,18,19,20,21 October 2008 - day (5-day match)
Test debut	Naeem Islam Jesse Ryder
Umpires	Asoka de Silva Daryl Harper
TV Umpire	Enamul Haque
Reserve Umpire	Tanvir Ahmed
Match Referee	Javagal Srinath

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New Zealand Innings

Player Name		R	B
JM How	bowled	36	82
AJ Redmond	caught	79	237
JD Ryder	run out	38	101
DL Vettori	bowled	76	213
LRPL Taylor	caught	9	20
BB McCullum	lbw	2	9
DR Flynn	caught	49	126
JDP Oram	not out	8	35
KD Mills	not out	1	4
Extras	(b 13, lb 3, w 3)
Total	317(7 wkts; 137.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mashrafe Mortaza	14	4	37	1	2.64
Shahadat Hossain	11	1	46	0	4.18
Abdur Razzak	50	15	93	3	1.86
Shakib Al Hasan	44.5	17	79	2	1.76
Mehrab Hossain jnr	2	0	6	0	3
Naeem Islam	12	2	16	0	1.33
Mohammad Ashraful	4	0	24	0	6

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	55	Jamie How	Aaron Redmond
2nd	90	Aaron Redmond	Jesse Ryder
3rd	40	Daniel Vettori	Aaron Redmond
4th	24	Daniel Vettori	Ross Taylor
5th	7	Daniel Vettori	Brendon McCullum
6th	82	Daniel Vettori	Daniel Flynn
7th	18	Jacob Oram	Daniel Flynn
8th	1	Jacob Oram	Kyle Mills

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