• Bangladesh registered a thumping victory against New Zealand in the Napier ODI.

  • Bowlers bundled out the Blackcaps for just 98.

Twitter reactions: Bowlers shine as Bangladesh register historic win over New Zealand in 3rd ODI
Bangladesh beat New Zealand (Photo Source: Twitter)

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Bangladesh registered a resounding 9-wicket victory over New Zealand in the third and final ODI of the series at Napier’s McLean Park on Saturday. This was the first ODI win for Bangla Tigers against the Blackcaps in New Zealand.

New Zealand Innings: 98/10 (31.4 Ovs)

New Zealand’s batting struggled against a disciplined Bangladeshi bowling attack, managing to post only 98 runs in 31.4 overs. Will Young top-scored with 26 runs, but the team faced challenges against Shoriful Islam (3/22), Tanzim Hasan Sakib (3/14) and Saumya Sarkar (3/18) who restricted the home side for a paltry total.

Bangladesh Innings: 99/1 (15.1 Ovs)

Chasing 99 for victory, Bangladesh showcased batting dominance as they chased the set target in just 15.1 overs. Najmul Hossain Shanto (51 not out) led the charge with crucial support from Anamul Haque (37). The Bangladeshi batsmen exhibited confidence and control, easily navigating New Zealand’s bowling attack.

Player of the Match

Tanzim Hasan Sakib’s exceptional bowling performance earned him the Player of the Match award, highlighting his role in dismantling New Zealand for a low total.

Series detail:

  • 1st ODI: New Zealand won by 44 runs (DLS method)
  • 2nd ODI: New Zealand won by 7 wickets
  • 3rd ODI: Bangladesh won by 9 wickets

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Here’s how fans reacted to Bangladesh’s historic win over New Zealand:

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