New Zealand National Cricket Team vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Match: Bangladesh will take on New Zealand in the third ODI of the three-match series of the New Zealand tour of Bangladesh 2026 at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday, April 23, 2026. Bangladesh, led by Mehidy Hasan Miraz, leveled the series 1-1 after a strong win in the second ODI, while New Zealand, captained by Tom Latham, will look to bounce back and clinch the series.
Match details
- Match: Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI
- Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2026
- Venue: Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram
- Time: 10:30 AM IST
Pitch Report and Weather Forecast
The surface in Chattogram is expected to be batting-friendly, with an average first-innings score around 250-260. The pitch generally offers assistance to both pacers and spinners, especially as the match progresses.
Weather conditions are likely to be sunny, with temperatures around 31°C. There is minimal chance of rain, ensuring a full match. However, chasing teams have historically found it slightly difficult at this venue.
Squads:
Bangladesh Squad: Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Litton Das(w), Towhid Hridoy, Mehidy Hasan Miraz(c), Rishad Hossain, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Nahid Rana, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Tanvir Islam, Mahidul Islam Ankon, Afif Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman
New Zealand Squad: Henry Nicholls, Nick Kelly, Will Young, Tom Latham(w/c), Muhammad Abbas, Dean Foxcroft, Josh Clarkson, Nathan Smith, Blair Tickner, Jayden Lennox, William ORourke, Adithya Ashok, Ben Sears, Dane Cleaver
Probable XIs
Bangladesh: Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Litton Das(w), Towhid Hridoy, Mehidy Hasan Miraz(c), Rishad Hossain, Afif Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Nahid Rana, Shoriful Islam
New Zealand: Will Young, Tom Latham(w/c), Henry Nicholls, Nick Kelly, Muhammad Abbas, Dean Foxcroft, Josh Clarkson, Nathan Smith, Blair Tickner, Jayden Lennox, William ORourke
BAN vs NZ 3rd ODI: Live Telecast & Streaming
- TV Telecast in India: Not available
- Live Streaming: FanCode app and website