Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 1st ODI
New Zealand tour of Bangladesh 2026 · ODI · · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka
New Zealand won by 26 runs (Bangladesh 221, New Zealand 247/8).
- Bangladesh: 221 (48.3 ov)
- New Zealand: 247/8 (50 ov)
Match report
Bangladesh (BAN) faced New Zealand (NZ) in the 1st ODI of New Zealand tour of Bangladesh 2026, a ODI match, at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka. Play began on Friday, 17 April 2026 at 05:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Nitin Menon and Tanvir Ahmed, with Andy Pycroft as match referee.
New Zealand made 247/8 in 50 overs, with Henry Nicholls top-scoring on 68 from 83 balls. Shoriful Islam was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 27. Bangladesh made 221 in 48.3 overs, with Saif Hassan top-scoring on 57 from 76 balls. Blair Tickner was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 40.
Result: New Zealand won by 26 runs. Dean Foxcroft was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
New Zealand · 1st innings: 247/8 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Nicholls | c Litton Das b Rishad Hossain | 68 | 83 | 9 | 0 | 81.93 |
| Nick Kelly | b Shoriful Islam | 7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 30.43 |
| Will Young | c Tanzid Hasan b Rishad Hossain | 30 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Tom Latham | b Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Muhammad Arslan Abbas | c Litton Das b Shoriful Islam | 14 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 46.67 |
| Dean Foxcroft | b Nahid Rana | 59 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 101.72 |
| Josh Clarkson | b Taskin Ahmed | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Nathan Smith | not out | 21 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 95.45 |
| Blair Tickner | b Taskin Ahmed | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Jayden Lennox | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 18 · Did not bat: William O'Rourke
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taskin Ahmed | 10 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 5 |
| Shoriful Islam | 10 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 2.7 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 10 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 5.4 |
| Nahid Rana | 10 | 0 | 65 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Rishad Hossain | 10 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 4.4 |
Bangladesh · 1st innings: 221 (48.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saif Hassan | c Josh Clarkson b William O'Rourke | 57 | 76 | 8 | 1 | 75 |
| Tanzid Hasan | b Nathan Smith | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto | b Nathan Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Litton Das | b Dean Foxcroft | 46 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 67.65 |
| Towhid Hridoy | c Henry Nicholls b Nathan Smith | 55 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 91.67 |
| Afif Hossain | c William O'Rourke b Jayden Lennox | 27 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 55.1 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | c Tom Latham b Blair Tickner | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Rishad Hossain | c & b Blair Tickner | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Shoriful Islam | b Blair Tickner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taskin Ahmed | b Blair Tickner | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Nahid Rana | not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 22
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William O'Rourke | 9 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 5.67 |
| Nathan Smith | 9.3 | 1 | 45 | 3 | 4.74 |
| Blair Tickner | 10 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 4 |
| Josh Clarkson | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Jayden Lennox | 10 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 3.2 |
| Dean Foxcroft | 6 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 4.17 |
Latest overs
- Over 49 (BAN, Nathan Smith): 6 runs, 221/10 – W • 6
- Over 48 (BAN, Blair Tickner): 2 runs, 215/9 – • • • wd W • 1
- Over 47 (BAN, William O'Rourke): 10 runs, 213/8 – • • wd 2 1 • 6
- Over 46 (BAN, Blair Tickner): 3 runs, 203/8 – W wd W 1 • 1 •
- Over 45 (BAN, Nathan Smith): 5 runs, 200/6 – 2 1 1 1 • •
- Over 44 (BAN, Blair Tickner): 3 runs, 195/6 – 1 • W 1 1 •