New Zealand are in complete control of their opening Test against Bangladesh at Hamilton
The hosts have racked up a lead of 217 after finishing the second day's play on 451 for 4.
Openers Jeet Raval and Tom Latham Tom Latham both made centuries while skipper Kane Williamson is not out on 93.
Day three gets underway at 2 AM UAE time on Saturday morning.
Barcelona reach quarter-finals of Copa del Rey with 2-0 win
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Wawrinka at peace as former champion plays last Australian Open
Stan Wawrinka will play his final Australian Open with a sense of nostalgia for the Grand Slam that made his career as well as a feeling of calm about the road ahead.
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships reveal elite women's line-up
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FIFA receives record 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup
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'Gutted' Robertson steps down as All Blacks coach after review
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