New Delhi: Bangladesh opening match Soumya Sarkar He broke the legend of cricket Sachin TendulkarThe record of 14 during the second ODI against New Zealand In Nelson on Wednesday.
Somaiya’s outstanding innings of 169 runs off 151 balls, which included 22 fours and two sixes, surpassed Tendulkar’s record for the highest runs in ODIs by a player from the Indian subcontinent in New Zealand.
Tendulkar’s record, set in 2009 with an unbeaten knock of 163 against the New Zealanders in Christchurch, has now been surpassed by Sarkar’s brilliant performance. Additionally, Somiya’s innings marked the highest run scored by a Bangladeshi cricketer at an away ground in the ODI format. In the second ODI, New Zealand won the toss and chose to play at Saxton Oval. Sarkar’s brilliant knock was the standout contribution, as no other Bangladeshi player crossed the fifty mark. Wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim’s crucial innings of 45 off 57 balls helped the team reach a total of 291 runs.
In response, New Zealand’s opener set the tone with a fast start, reaching 76/1 after ten overs. Despite a brilliant catch by Bangladesh debutant Rishad Hossain to dismiss Rasheen Ravindra for 45, the New Zealand batsmen continued to dominate.
Will Young, who scored 105 runs in the first ODI, contributed significantly with 89 runs, forming a profitable second-wicket partnership of 129 runs with Nicholls. After Nichols’ dismissal… Tom Latham Tom Blundell led the team to victory, and Blundell sealed the victory with six goals in the 46th minute.
(With inputs from Annie)
Somaiya’s outstanding innings of 169 runs off 151 balls, which included 22 fours and two sixes, surpassed Tendulkar’s record for the highest runs in ODIs by a player from the Indian subcontinent in New Zealand.
Tendulkar’s record, set in 2009 with an unbeaten knock of 163 against the New Zealanders in Christchurch, has now been surpassed by Sarkar’s brilliant performance. Additionally, Somiya’s innings marked the highest run scored by a Bangladeshi cricketer at an away ground in the ODI format. In the second ODI, New Zealand won the toss and chose to play at Saxton Oval. Sarkar’s brilliant knock was the standout contribution, as no other Bangladeshi player crossed the fifty mark. Wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim’s crucial innings of 45 off 57 balls helped the team reach a total of 291 runs.
In response, New Zealand’s opener set the tone with a fast start, reaching 76/1 after ten overs. Despite a brilliant catch by Bangladesh debutant Rishad Hossain to dismiss Rasheen Ravindra for 45, the New Zealand batsmen continued to dominate.
Will Young, who scored 105 runs in the first ODI, contributed significantly with 89 runs, forming a profitable second-wicket partnership of 129 runs with Nicholls. After Nichols’ dismissal… Tom Latham Tom Blundell led the team to victory, and Blundell sealed the victory with six goals in the 46th minute.
(With inputs from Annie)
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