Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd Test, Day 3: Live Score Updates

Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd Test Day 3, Live Updates:After Day 2 of the ongoing second Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand got washed out due to rain, all eyes will be on the third day. Earlier, Mehidy Hasan and Taijul Islam shared five wickets between them to help Bangladesh claw their way back into contention with New Zealand struggling at 55-5. Bangladesh were all out for just 172 in an innings where Mushfiqur Rahim became just the second batsman in Test history to be dismissed for obstructing the field. (Live Scorecard)

UPDATE - 8.55 am IST (3.25 am GMT) - Some positive news coming from the middle. The rain has stopped and the covers are off now. It is about getting the  ground ready to play there but we can see that there is little to no movement from the groundstaff, so the wait continues...

UPDATE - 8.38 am IST (3.08 am GMT) - Not the news we were hoping for but it is drizzling in a Dhaka and the covers are firmly on. It does not look like we will be getting an early start as the waiting game starts again. Stay tuned for further updates.

It was absolute chaos on Day 1 as 15 wickets fell in total. The wicket was turning right from the start and Bangladesh could only manage to score 172 runs with the Kiwi spinning trio of Mitchell Santner, Ajaz Patel, and Glenn Phillips making the most of the conditions. They would have been happy with their efforts but the Bangla Tigers showed their quality as well and Mehidy Hasan and Taijul Islam got rid of half of the New Zealand team as they lead by 117 runs. The visitors will be hoping that Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips take them out of this position to get back in the game. The weather forecast remains overcast but chances of rain are less and we should be getting a