Rain washes out second day in Bangladesh, NZ test
Rain washed out the second day of play without a ball being bowled Thursday in the second test between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka.
Match officials called an end to the day at around 2:00 pm local time (0800 GMT) with the weather showing no signs of improvement.
Fifteen wickets fell in the first day with the tourists trailing by 117 after being held to 55-5 at stumps.
Bangladesh opted to bat first and were all out for 172 runs in their first innings.
The hosts lead the two-match series 1-0 after a 150-run win in the opening test in Sylhet.
BANGLADESH: Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Zakir Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (capt), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shahadat Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nurul Hasan (wk), Nayeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Shoriful Islam
NEW ZEALAND: Tom Latham, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (wk), Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Kyle Jamieson, Tim Southee (capt), Ajaz Patel
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