Trent Boult becomes 4th NZ bowler to register 300 Test wickets in 2nd Test vs Bangladesh
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On Day 2 of the ongoing Test, Trent Boult scalped the wickets of Shadman Islam, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Liton Das, and Mehidy Hasan.
New Zealand pacer Trent Boult on Monday (January 10) reached the milestone of 300 Test wickets. The left-arm seamer achieved the feat on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test against Bangladesh at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
Boult is the fourth Black Caps cricketer to achieve the milestone of 300 Test wickets and he brought up the landmark in his 75th Test. Earlier, Sir Richard Hadlee, Daniel Vettori, and Tim Southee had registered 300 Test wickets.
On Day 2 of the ongoing Test, Boult scalped the wickets of Shadman Islam, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Liton Das, and Mehidy Hasan. The left-arm seamer dismissed Mehidy to bring up his 300th wicket in Test cricket. At stumps on Day 2, Boult ended with 5/43 - his ninth five-wicket haul in Test cricket as Bangladesh were bowled out for 126 and conceded a lead of 395 runs to the hosts.