NZ vs BAN: Boult lauds ‘clinical’ performance after hat-trick of wins; Shanto accepts Bangladesh needed more
The HinduTrent Boult lauded New Zealand’s performance after the team sprinted to its third successive victory at the 2023 ODI World Cup with an eight-wicket win over Bangladesh at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk on Friday. The guy can bowl 150kmph and is clever with his plans,” Boult said, “He likes to attack in the role that he is in and hopefully, he’s going to play a big role for us in the next couple of weeks,” he added. New Zealand faces Afghanistan next in Chepauk in five days and Boult said playing two games continuously in a venue was a positive for the team. Batting woes continue for Bangladesh On the other hand, Bangladesh vice-captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said that an improved batting performance could have helped his side take the contest deep.