Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- A solid opening partnership between Mohammad Naim and Liton Das, complemented by a great finishing by Mahmudullah, has pushed Bangladesh to 141 for 6 in the second T20i against New Zealand.

Naim (39) and Liton (33) laid a foundation of 59 runs for the opening wicket after being asked to bat first at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday, as per a bdnews24.com report.

When Liton departed after slogging a six, Mushfiqur Rahim perished first ball to put Rachin Ravindra on a hat-trick. But Shakib Al Hasan (12) calmly saw the ball off and hit the gas.

Cracking two boundaries and running hard between the wicket, Shakib was looking good before holing out Cole McConchie at long on to leave the Tigers on 72 for ...