NZ vs BAN, 1st Test: Bangladesh script history, Ebadot fires visitors to their 1st-ever victory in New Zealand
India Today
Mount Maunganui Test: Led by Ebadot Hossain's 6-wicket haul, Bangladesh stunned the World Test champions for their first-ever victory in an international fixture in New Zealand. Tom Latham's men lost the first Test of a 2-match series by 8 wickets.
Bangladesh ended their long wait for their first victory over New Zealand in New Zealand as Mominul Haque-led visiting side stunned the world Test champions by 8 wickets in the first of a 2-Test series in Mount Maunganui on Wednesday. First win v New Zealand in New Zealand (in all formats) First Test win v New Zealand First away Test win against a team in the top five of the ICC Rankings 12 crucial #WTC23 points!History for Bangladesh at Bay Oval!#NZvBAN pic.twitter.com/wTtmHfCITZ
Bangladesh have been touring New Zealand since 2001. They had played 32 matches across all formats before the Test in Mount Maunganui and lost all of them. The victory in the New Year's Test is also their first-ever win over New Zealand in the longest format of the game in 16 attempts.