Ajaz Patel Cautions Mominul Haq about Non-Striker Runout in Bangladesh vs New Zealand Test Opener

During the first Test in Sylhet on Tuesday, November 28, New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel cautioned Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque about the risk of being run out when he noticed Mominul leaving the crease early in the 39th over of Bangladesh's innings on Day 1.

November 28, 2023

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Ajaz Patel Cautions Mominul Haq about Non-Striker Runout in Bangladesh vs New Zealand Test Opener

During the first Test in Sylhet on Tuesday, November 28, New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel cautioned Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque about the risk of being run out when he noticed Mominul leaving the crease early in the 39th over of Bangladesh's innings on Day 1.

During the first Test in Sylhet on Tuesday, November 28, New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel cautioned Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque about the risk of being run out when he noticed Mominul leaving the crease early in the 39th over of Bangladesh’s innings on Day 1. Patel, known for his impressive performance of taking all 10 wickets in an inning against India in the 2021-22 series, gave Mominul a friendly warning with a smile.

“At any time from the moment the ball comes into play until the instant when the bowler would normally have been expected to release the ball, the non-striker is liable to be Run out if he/she is out of his/her ground.”

“In these circumstances the non-striker will be out Run out if he/she is out of his/her ground when his/her wicket is broken by the bowler throwing the ball at the stumps or by the bowler’s hand holding the ball, whether or not the ball is subsequently delivered.”

Mahmdul Hasan Joy Leads Bangladesh to 185/4 at Lunch on Day 1 against New Zealand:

During the match, Bangladesh chose to bat and were at 185/4 at Lunch. At the time of writing, Shahadat Hossain and Mushfiqur Rahim were at the crease.

Mahmudul Hasan Joy played a standout innings, scoring 86 runs off 166 balls, including 11 boundaries. Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mominul Haque contributed with identical scores of 37 each. The first wicket fell at 39, with Zakir Hasan scoring 12 before departing. Glenn Phillips took two wickets, while Ajaz Patel and Ish Sodhi each claimed one scalp.

Regular captain Shakib Al Hasan is unavailable due to injury, and Litton Das is resting for the two-Test series.

Playing XIs for the 1st Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand

Bangladesh XI: Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Mominul Haque,Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Shahadat Hossain, Mushfiqur Rahim,  Nurul Hasan (wk), Shoriful Islam.Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Naeem Hasan, Taijul Islam, Zakir Hasan.

New Zealand XI: Tim Southee (c),Devon Conway, Tom Blundell (wk), Tom Latham, Kane Williamson,Glenn Phillips, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell,  Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, , Ajaz Patel.

Last Updated: Nov 28, 2023