SAARI NEWS: score

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUmlWD8FjgAzFm29qgtckmE5o-uJW2kJagAeAwIOd46400ETCPQvQTNEG3k2aXoHaL8x21HCzhJXS47LGND3RBrowTD-SA10ywgTqAFm_UnPrMqVC2RflD_zuO3b_i4PBB16P_qqvsE9eH/s1600/Bangladesh+fight+back+with+Mominul%E2%80%99s+ton.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUmlWD8FjgAzFm29qgtckmE5o-uJW2kJagAeAwIOd46400ETCPQvQTNEG3k2aXoHaL8x21HCzhJXS47LGND3RBrowTD-SA10ywgTqAFm_UnPrMqVC2RflD_zuO3b_i4PBB16P_qqvsE9eH/s1600/Bangladesh+fight+back+with+Mominul%E2%80%99s+ton.jpg" /></a></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<b>CHITTAGONG: Young left-hander Mominul Haque hammered a maiden Test century as Bangladesh replied strongly to New Zealand's 469 on the third day of the first Test in Chittagong on Friday.    </b></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<b><br /></b></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
The 22-year-old was unbeaten on 130 as the hosts went to lunch on 176-3, still trailing the Black Caps by 293 runs at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury stadium.    </div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<br /></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
Shakib Al Hasan was the other batsman at the crease on 15, having added 42 so far for the fourth wicket with his free-stroking partner.    </div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<br /></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
Mominul, nicknamed Sourav by team-mates for a batting style that reminds them of former India captain Sourav Ganguly, has so far hit 21 boundaries.    </div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<br /></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
The youngster, who came in to bat in his fourth Test with his side struggling at 8-2 on Thursday evening, launched a spectacular counter-attack to keep the Black Caps at bay.    </div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<br /></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
Mominul put on 126 for the third wicket with debutant Marshall Ayub, who defended dourly at the other end while making 25.    </div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<br /></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
The pair, resuming at 103-2, took the score to 134 when Ayub was caught behind to hand debutant left-arm seamer Corey Anderson his first Test wicket.    </div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<br /></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
Bangladesh, who have lost eight and drawn one of their nine Tests against New Zealand, need a big first innings score to avoid defeat in the first game of the two-match series. (AFP) </div>
</div>

CHITTAGONG: Young left-hander Mominul Haque hammered a maiden Test century as Bangladesh replied strongly to New Zealand's 469 on th...