New Zealand vs Bangladesh | Tom Latham, Trent Boult star as Kiwis dominate 2nd test

Tom Latham scored 252, Devon Conway banked another century and Ross Taylor likely played his last test innings as New Zealand declared at 521-6 on Monday before bowling out Bangladesh for 126 on the second day of the second cricket test. Trent Boult took 5-43, including his 300th test wicket to join Richard Hadlee, Daniel Vettori and his new ball partner Tim Southee among New Zealanders who have taken 300 wickets in tests. The milestone came in Boult’s 75th test at an average of 27.35, along with his ninth five-wicket hauls in tests. "It definitely means a lot," Boult said. "I suppose as a team we’re not about the milestones but it definitely means a lot to join an exclusive club, tough to get a membership." Latham declared New Zealand’s first innings halfway through the middle session on day two at Christchurch, and Boult and Southee raced through the Bangladesh top order to leave the tourists’ 11-4 in the seventh over — challenging their test low score of 43. Yasir Ali showed fortitude to post a maiden test half century and was out for 55 just before stumps. The Bangladesh innings bulndeld for 126 at the end of the second… Read full this story

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