Bang vs NZ: Bangladesh’s Soumya Sarkar breaks Tendulkar’s 14-year record
Soumya scored 169 runs with a strike rate of 111.92 from 151 balls. In the first inning, the left-handed hitter destroyed the Kiwi bowling assault with 22 fours and two sixes.
Soumya scored 169 runs with a strike rate of 111.92 from 151 balls. In the first inning, the left-handed hitter destroyed the Kiwi bowling assault with 22 fours and two sixes.
Soumya did manage to meet Ganguly during an Under-17 tour to Kolkata but the youngster just could not muster enough courage to go and talk to his hero.
Afghanistan consequently are the joint-fastest team to register their second Test match win.
Sri Lanka posted a total of 294 for 8 in their stipulated quota of 50 overs, courtesy an 87-run innings from Mathews off 90 balls. Mathews blitzkrieg included 8 boundaries and a six.
Bangladesh had registered a famous win at the Oval - another testimony to the value of hard work and meticulous planning.