New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2026 | 23-Apr-2026 10:30 AM | Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium
BAN 265/8 (50)
NZ 210/10 (44.5)
Bangladesh won by 55 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lister* | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz* | 8.5 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 4.08 |
| Mustafizur Rahman | 9 | 2 | 43 | 5 | 4.78 |
Last Wicket:Dean Foxcroft c Saif Hassan b Mehidy Hasan Miraz 75(72) - 210/10 in 44.5 ov.
Bangladesh vs New Zealand
Bangladesh — Innings 1 (265/8 in 50 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saif Hassan c Tom Latham b William ORourke | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim b William ORourke | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Soumya Sarkar b William ORourke | 18 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 69.23 | |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto c Nathan Smith b Jayden Lennox | 105 | 119 | 9 | 2 | 88.24 | |
| Litton Das (wk) b Jayden Lennox | 76 | 91 | 3 | 1 | 83.52 | |
| Towhid Hridoy not out | 33 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 113.79 | |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz (c) c Will Young b Dean Foxcroft | 22 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 122.22 | |
| Shoriful Islam c Tom Latham b Ben Lister | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Tanvir Islam c Nick Kelly b Ben Lister | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mustafizur Rahman not out | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | Wides: 5 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 265 | 8 wkts, 50 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Nahid Rana | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William ORourke | 7 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 4.6 |
| Nathan Smith | 9 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Ben Lister | 10 | 0 | 62 | 2 | 6.2 |
| Muhammad Abbas | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Josh Clarkson | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jayden Lennox | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 5 |
| Dean Foxcroft | 6 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 5.8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Saif Hassan & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 0 | 2 |
| Soumya Sarkar & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 9 | 11 |
| Soumya Sarkar & Najmul Hossain Shanto | 23 | 38 |
| Litton Das & Najmul Hossain Shanto | 160 | 178 |
| Towhid Hridoy & Najmul Hossain Shanto | 29 | 29 |
| Towhid Hridoy & Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 35 | 29 |
| Towhid Hridoy & Shoriful Islam | 1 | 2 |
| Towhid Hridoy & Tanvir Islam | 0 | 3 |
| Towhid Hridoy & Mustafizur Rahman | 8 | 8 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saif Hassan | 0.2 | 0 |
| 2 | Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 2.1 | 9 |
| 3 | Soumya Sarkar | 8.3 | 32 |
| 4 | Litton Das | 38.1 | 192 |
| 5 | Najmul Hossain Shanto | 42.6 | 221 |
| 6 | Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 47.5 | 256 |
| 7 | Shoriful Islam | 48.1 | 257 |
| 8 | Tanvir Islam | 48.4 | 257 |
New Zealand — Innings 2 (210/10 in 44.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Nicholls c Litton Das b Mustafizur Rahman | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 40 | |
| Nick Kelly c Tanzid Hasan Tamim b Mustafizur Rahman | 59 | 80 | 6 | 1 | 73.75 | |
| Will Young c Litton Das b Nahid Rana | 19 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 76 | |
| Tom Latham (c) (wk) c Shoriful Islam b Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 | |
| Muhammad Abbas b Shoriful Islam | 25 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 69.44 | |
| Dean Foxcroft c Saif Hassan b Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 75 | 72 | 0 | 7 | 104.17 | |
| Josh Clarkson b Nahid Rana | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Nathan Smith c Mehidy Hasan Miraz b Mustafizur Rahman | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Jayden Lennox c Towhid Hridoy b Mustafizur Rahman | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| William ORourke b Mustafizur Rahman | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Ben Lister not out | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 5 | Wides: 5 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 210 | 10 wkts, 44.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoriful Islam | 7 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 2.7 |
| Mustafizur Rahman | 9 | 2 | 43 | 5 | 4.8 |
| Nahid Rana | 10 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 3.7 |
| Tanvir Islam | 10 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 7 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 8.5 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 4.1 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholls & Nick Kelly | 8 | 20 |
| Will Young & Nick Kelly | 46 | 61 |
| Tom Latham & Nick Kelly | 7 | 20 |
| Muhammad Abbas & Nick Kelly | 47 | 51 |
| Muhammad Abbas & Dean Foxcroft | 16 | 27 |
| Josh Clarkson & Dean Foxcroft | 13 | 19 |
| Nathan Smith & Dean Foxcroft | 13 | 17 |
| Jayden Lennox & Dean Foxcroft | 4 | 10 |
| William ORourke & Dean Foxcroft | 6 | 13 |
| Ben Lister & Dean Foxcroft | 50 | 31 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Nicholls | 3.2 | 8 |
| 2 | Will Young | 13.3 | 54 |
| 3 | Tom Latham | 16.5 | 61 |
| 4 | Nick Kelly | 25.2 | 108 |
| 5 | Muhammad Abbas | 29.5 | 124 |
| 6 | Josh Clarkson | 32.6 | 137 |
| 7 | Nathan Smith | 35.5 | 150 |
| 8 | Jayden Lennox | 37.3 | 154 |
| 9 | William ORourke | 39.4 | 160 |
| 10 | Dean Foxcroft | 44.5 | 210 |
Match Info
| Match | Bangladesh vs New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Series | New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2026 |
| Time | 23-Apr-2026 10:30 AM |
| Venue | Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium |
| Live Telecast | FanCode,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Bangladesh vs New Zealand (BAN vs NZ)
Bangladesh will face New Zealand in a thrilling match on 23-Apr-2026 in New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2026. The match will be played at Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium at 10:30 AM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode,Star Sports.
Match Overview
Bangladesh is known for its strong batting and bowling, while New Zealand remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2026.
The pitch at Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Bangladesh will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while New Zealand will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Bangladesh batting and New Zealand bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Bangladesh showcase its strengths, or will New Zealand pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode,Star Sports on 23-Apr-2026 to find out the answer!





