After their strong performance 2026 T20 World Cup, New Zealand is traveling to Bangladesh white ball for feet. The hosts won with a series of wins Pakistan and the Black Caps testing their depth between IPL breaks, this tour will be an exciting battle of tactical adaption on spinning tracks.
This series serves as a critical bridge for both nations. led by Bangladesh Mehidi Hasan Miraztrying to protect his castle at home. They named a full-strength squad, including seasoned campaigners like them Mustafizur Rahman and Lytton Dasindicating their intention to rule.
New Zealand enters the series with ‘Next Gen’ squad. with stars as old as Mitchell Santner away for the IPL, Tom Latham as he leads a party of hungry visitors Muhammad Abbas and Adi Ashoka. The focus for the Black Caps will be technical survival against the spin trio of Bangladesh on the notoriously slow Mirpur tracks.
Bangladesh 2026 New Zealand tour: ODI fixtures
- 1st ODI: 17 April 2026, Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, 10:30 AM Eastern / 05:00 GMT / 11:00 AM Local
- 2nd ODI: 20 April 2026, Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, 10:30 AM Eastern / 05:00 GMT / 11:00 AM Local
- 3rd ODI: 23 April 2026 Bir Shrestha Shahid Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram 10:30 IST / 05:00 GMT / 11:00 Local
Groups
Bangladesh: Mehidi Hasan Miraz (c), Soumya Sarkar, Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hassan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Litton Das, Afif Hossain, Mahidul Islam, Rishad Hossain, Tanvir Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Nahid Rana. (For first two ODIs)
New Zealand: Tom Latham (c), Muhammad Abbas, Adi Ashok, Ben Lister, Josh Clarkson, Dane Cleaver, Dean Foxcroft, Nick Kelly, Jayden Lennox, Henry Nicholls, Will O’Rourke, Ben Sears, Nathan Smith, Blair Tickner, Will Young
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Stream and Live Streaming details
- Bangladesh: T Sports & Nagorik TV; Didn’t find it
- New Zealand: Sky New Zealand
- United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland): TNT Sports
- India and Nepal: Fancode (OTT
- Pakistan: PTV Sports; Didn’t find it
- Australia: fox cricket; You Sports
- North America and MENA: Digital Sports Center DRM
- Rest of the World: Digital Sports Center DRM DI
Also READ: Bangladesh Cricket Board confirms schedule of ODI and T20I series against New Zealand
