“It does provide an opportunity for Neil to step up and show us that he is ready for Test cricket”
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New Zealand have brought in Neil Broom as a replacement for middle order batsman Ross Taylor ahead of the second Test against South Africa in Wellington on March 16.
The weather had the final say as the series ended in disappointing fashion
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Bangladesh and South Africa ended up sharing the series trophy after the fifth and final day of the second Test in Dhaka was abandoned due to a wet outfield.
No play was possible for the third successive day
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The Test series between Bangladesh and South Africa is all set to end as a 0-0 draw after Cyclone Komen caused the fourth day of the second Test in Mirpur to be washed out.
Not a single ball was balled for the second day in a row
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The second Test between Bangladesh and South Africa in Mirpur took one step closer to ending as a draw after Cyclone Komen led to play being abandoned for the second successive day.
Rain had the final say on the second day
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For the third time in this two-match Test series, an entire day was washed out due to heavy, persistent rain caused by Cyclone Komen.
“The challenge is to return to the good days, and I hope I can do that before leaving the position”
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Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has announced that it is hard for him to give up leading the national team, especially since they are currently going through a very rough patch.
West Indies captain Darren Sammy and Bangladesh skipper Mushfiqur Rahim had to share the Twenty20 trophy
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Heavy rain led to the one-off Twenty20 International between the West Indies and Bangladesh in St Kitts being abandoned after only 4.4 overs.
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“You need a bit of luck, and you can’t over-estimate how much that plays a part”
England vice-captain and wicketkeeper Matt Prior has announced that he is on a mission to score some runs in the upcoming Ashes series after lady luck refused to shine down on him during the last series, where he only scored 133 runs at a disappointing average of 19.
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“We are playing them (New Zealand) after three years, but it will be in their minds”
After defeating New Zealand 4-0 in their ODI series in 2010, Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim is hoping to repeat history once again.
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“It was not easy because we were playing Test cricket after five, six months and we could not avail the opportunity to play the longer version, so it was definitely a challenge”
Following a 0-0 draw against New Zealand, Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has called on “whoever is in charge to give us the opportunity to play more Tests”.
