New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2026 | 27-Apr-2026 01:30 PM | Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium
NZ 182/6 (20)
BAN 183/4 (18)
Bangladesh won by 6 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towhid Hridoy* | 51 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 188.89 |
| Shamim Hossain | 31 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 238.46 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Fisher* | 4 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 13.25 |
| Ben Lister | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 |
Last Wicket:Parvez Hossain Emon c Tim Robinson b Josh Clarkson 28(14) - 134/4 in 14.5 ov.
Bangladesh vs New Zealand
New Zealand — Innings 1 (182/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katene Clarke c Towhid Hridoy b Rishad Hossain | 51 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 137.84 | |
| Tim Robinson run out (Towhid Hridoy) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dane Cleaver (wk) lbw b Rishad Hossain | 51 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 182.14 | |
| Nick Kelly (c) c Tanzim Hasan Sakib b Shoriful Islam | 39 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 144.44 | |
| Bevon Jacobs c Rishad Hossain b Tanzim Hasan Sakib | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Dean Foxcroft b Mahedi Hasan | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | |
| Josh Clarkson not out | 27 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 192.86 | |
| Nathan Smith not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 4 | Wides: 4 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 182 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Ish Sodhi, Matthew Fisher, Ben Lister | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoriful Islam | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9 |
| Tanzim Hasan Sakib | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
| Ripon Mondol | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.8 |
| Mahedi Hasan | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Rishad Hossain | 4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Katene Clarke & Tim Robinson | 11 | 8 |
| Katene Clarke & Dane Cleaver | 88 | 50 |
| Katene Clarke & Nick Kelly | 11 | 12 |
| Bevon Jacobs & Nick Kelly | 7 | 5 |
| Dean Foxcroft & Nick Kelly | 13 | 15 |
| Josh Clarkson & Nick Kelly | 32 | 17 |
| Josh Clarkson & Nathan Smith | 20 | 13 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Robinson | 1.2 | 11 |
| 2 | Dane Cleaver | 9.4 | 99 |
| 3 | Katene Clarke | 11.4 | 110 |
| 4 | Bevon Jacobs | 12.3 | 117 |
| 5 | Dean Foxcroft | 14.6 | 130 |
| 6 | Nick Kelly | 17.5 | 162 |
Bangladesh — Innings 2 (183/4 in 18 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saif Hassan c Bevon Jacobs b Nathan Smith | 17 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 106.25 | |
| Tanzid Hasan Tamim c Nathan Smith b Ish Sodhi | 20 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 80 | |
| Litton Das (c) (wk) b Ish Sodhi | 21 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 140 | |
| Towhid Hridoy not out | 51 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 188.89 | |
| Parvez Hossain Emon c Tim Robinson b Josh Clarkson | 28 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 200 | |
| Shamim Hossain not out | 31 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 238.46 | |
| Extras | Byes: 4 | LegByes: 2 | NoBalls: 2 | Wides: 7 | Total: 15 | |||||
| Total | 183 | 4 wkts, 18 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam, Ripon Mondol | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Smith | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11 |
| Matthew Fisher | 4 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 13.2 |
| Ben Lister | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Ish Sodhi | 4 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 10 |
| Josh Clarkson | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 9.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Saif Hassan & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 41 | 33 |
| Litton Das & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 25 | 20 |
| Towhid Hridoy & Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 11 | 8 |
| Towhid Hridoy & Parvez Hossain Emon | 57 | 28 |
| Towhid Hridoy & Shamim Hossain | 49 | 19 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saif Hassan | 5.3 | 41 |
| 2 | Litton Das | 8.5 | 66 |
| 3 | Tanzid Hasan Tamim | 10.1 | 77 |
| 4 | Parvez Hossain Emon | 14.5 | 134 |
Match Info
| Match | Bangladesh vs New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Series | New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2026 |
| Time | 27-Apr-2026 01:30 PM |
| Venue | Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium Chattogram |
| Seating Capacity | 20000 |
| Live Telecast | FanCode,Star Sports |
Match Preview: Bangladesh vs New Zealand (BAN vs NZ)
Bangladesh will face New Zealand in a thrilling match on 27-Apr-2026 in New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2026. The match will be played at Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium at 01:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode,Star Sports.
Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium Pitch Report for BAN vs NZ Match 4 Match
The surface at Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram might offer a hint of seam movement and extra bounce to the fast bowlers early on with the new ball. However, as the game progresses, the spinners will be the most valuable assets at the venue, getting a significant turn off the pitch.
Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Chattogram, BD will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 31°C on the match day with 65% humidity and 10.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 40% chances of precipitation during the game.
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 27-Apr-2026 to find out the answer!
