Bangladeshi cricket team in New Zealand in 2023–24

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Bangladeshi cricket team in New Zealand in 2023–24
  Flag of New Zealand.svg Flag of Bangladesh.svg
  New Zealand Bangladesh
Dates 17 – 31 December 2023
Captains Tom Latham (ODIs)
Mitchell Santner (T20Is)
Najmul Hossain Shanto
One Day International series
Results New Zealand won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Will Young (220) Soumya Sarkar (173)
Most wickets William O'Rourke (5) Shoriful Islam (6)
Player of the series Will Young (NZ)
Twenty20 International series
Results 3-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs James Neesham (76) Liton Das (42)
Most wickets Mitchell Santner (5) Shoriful Islam (6)
Player of the series Shoriful Islam (Ban)

The Bangladesh cricket team toured New Zealand in December 2023 to play three One Day International (ODIs) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] [2] The T20I series formed part of both teams' preparation for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament. [3]

Contents

Prior to this tour, New Zealand toured Bangladesh in September, November and December 2023 to play three ODIs and two Test matches. [4]

Squads

Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
ODIs [5] T20Is [6] ODIs [7] T20Is [8]

Ish Sodhi was only named for the first ODI, [9] while Adithya Ashok was named for the last two ODIs in the New Zealand's squad. [10] On 15 December 2023, Ben Sears was added to New Zealand's ODI squad as cover for Kyle Jamieson. [11] However, on 18 December 2023, Jamieson was ruled out of the ODI series due to an injury. [12] On 22 December 2023, Kane Williamson and Kyle Jamieson was withdrawn from the New Zealand's T20I squad, [13] and replaced by Rachin Ravindra and Jacob Duffy. [14] Mitchell Santner was named as the New Zealand's T20I captain in Williamson's absence. [15]

Tour match

14 December 2023
11:00
Scorecard
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg
334 (49.5 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand XI
308 (49.2 overs)
Rishad Hossain 87 (54)
Samrath Singh 4/73 (10 overs)
Bharat Popli 92 (90)
Rishad Hossain 3/52 (7.2 overs)
Bangladesh won by 26 runs
Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Shaun Haig (NZ)
  • Toss uncontested, Bangladesh batted first.

ODI series

1st ODI

17 December 2023
11:00
Scorecard
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
239/7 (30 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
200/9 (30 overs)
Will Young 105 (84)
Shoriful Islam 2/28 (6 overs)
Anamul Haque 43 (39)
Josh Clarkson 2/24 (4 overs)
New Zealand won by 44 runs (DLS method)
University of Otago Oval, Dunedin
Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
Player of the match: Will Young (NZ)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 30 overs per side due to rain.
  • Josh Clarkson and William O'Rourke (NZ) both made their ODI debuts.
  • Bangladesh were set a revised target of 245 runs from 30 overs due to rain.
  • Tom Latham (NZ) scored his 4,000th run in ODIs. [16]

2nd ODI

20 December 2023
11:00
Scorecard
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg
291 (49.5 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
296/3 (46.2 overs)
Soumya Sarkar 169 (151)
William O'Rourke 3/47 (9.5 overs)
Henry Nicholls 95 (99)
Hasan Mahmud 2/57 (7 overs)
New Zealand won by 7 wickets
Saxton Oval, Nelson
Umpires: Shaun Haig (NZ) and Alex Wharf (Eng)
Player of the match: Soumya Sarkar (Ban)
  • New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
  • Adithya Ashok (NZ) and Rishad Hossain (Ban) both made their ODI debuts.
  • This was Bangladesh's highest total in ODIs against New Zealand in New Zealand. [17]
  • Soumya Sarkar recorded the highest individual score by an Asian batter in New Zealand in ODIs. [18]
  • Soumya Sarkar also recorded the highest individual score by a Bangladeshi batter away from home in ODIs. [19]
  • Henry Nicholls (NZ) scored his 2,000th run in ODIs. [20]

3rd ODI

23 December 2023
11:00
Scorecard
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
98 (31.4 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
99/1 (15.1 overs)
Will Young 26 (43)
Tanzim Hasan Sakib 3/14 (7 overs)
Bangladesh won by 9 wickets
McLean Park, Napier
Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
Player of the match: Tanzim Hasan Sakib (Ban)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
  • Shoriful Islam (Ban) became the third fastest bowler for Bangladesh, in terms of matches (32), to take 50 wickets in ODIs. [21]
  • This was New Zealand's lowest total in ODIs against Bangladesh, [22] and overall the third-lowest total by any team in ODIs against Bangladesh. [23]
  • This was Bangladesh's first win in an ODI against New Zealand in New Zealand. [24]

T20I series

1st T20I

27 December 2023
19:10 (N)
Scorecard
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
134/9 (20 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
137/5 (18.4 overs)
James Neesham 48 (29)
Shoriful Islam 3/26 (4 overs)
Litton Das 42* (36)
James Neesham 1/7 (1 over)
Bangladesh won by 5 wickets
McLean Park, Napier
Umpires: Shaun Haig (NZ) and Wayne Knights (NZ)
Player of the match: Mahedi Hasan (Ban)

2nd T20I

29 December 2023
19:10 (N)
Scorecard
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg
72/2 (11 overs)
v
Tim Seifert 43 (23)
Tanzim Hasan Sakib 1/15 (2 overs)
No result
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Umpires: Kim Cotton (NZ) and Shaun Haig (NZ)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
  • Rain during New Zealand's innings prevented any further play.

3rd T20I

31 December 2023
13:00
Scorecard
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg
110 (19.2 overs)
v
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
95/5 (14.4 overs)
Najmul Hossain Shanto 17 (15)
Mitchell Santner 4/16 (4 overs)
Finn Allen 38 (31)
Shoriful Islam 2/17 (3.4 overs)
New Zealand won by 17 runs (DLS method)
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Wayne Knights (NZ)
Player of the match: Mitchell Santner (NZ)

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