Tag: bangladesh vs new zealand 12/06/2023 banz12062023229865

[ad_1] Glenn Phillips (left) plays a shot on Day 4 of second Test between New Zealand and Bangladesh.© AFPNew Zealand's match winner Glenn Phillips stated that the slender lead of eight runs in the first inning of the second Test "mattered a lot" during their four-wicket victory over Bangladesh on Saturday. Phillips kept the Kiwis in the game with his remarkable batting performance in both innings. He scored the winning runs to end the series on level terms 1-1. His 87 allowed New Zealand to take a lead of 8 runs and according to Phillips, it played a massive role in their victory."That eight runs mattered a lot. We pride ourselves on fighting for as long as possible and keeping ourselves in the game. I think we did that," Phillips said after the match.He went on to praise the spinners, ...

[ad_1] Glenn Phillips scored an unbeaten 40 under pressure as New Zealand beat Bangladesh by four wickets in the second Test on Saturday to finish the two-match series level. Set a chase of 137 in Dhaka, the visitors reached 139-6 an hour into the fourth day's final session with Phillips, who made 87 in the first innings, receiving able support from Mitchell Santner. Santner capped in on a fine all-round performance with 35 not out after his 3-51 earlier with the ball.Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed 3-52 and Taijul Islam chipped in with 2-58 before Phillips and Santner, who shared 70 in their unbroken seventh-wicket stand, denied Bangladesh their hopes of a first Test series win over the Black Caps."It was a bit of a scrape there, nice to come out on the right side of it," said New Zealand ca...