Upcoming Match Prediction Bangladesh vs New Zealand
The 3 match ODI series between the two International teams will walk into the second match which will be played at the mesmerizing Hagley Oval cricket stadium. It will be exciting to see whether the New Zealand cricket team continue their winning trot and seal the series or the visitors jolt shocks to the fans and opposition by toppling New Zealand in a remarkable style. On that note, let us assess which players can headline the pages after the end of the 3-match series. So, without any further ado, let’s unfold the names of the heavyweights from both Bangladesh and New Zealand cricket team:
Bangladesh Best XI:
- Tamim Iqbal(c
- Liton Das
- Soumya Sarkar
- Mushfiqur Rahim(wk)
- Mohammad Mithun
- Mahmudullah
- Mehidy Hasan
- Mahedi Hasan
- Taskin Ahmed
- Hasan Mahmud
- Mustafizur Rahman
New Zealand Best XI:
- Martin Guptill
- Henry Nicholls
- Devon Conway
- Will Young
- James Nisham
- Tom Latham (c) (wk)
- Mitchell Santner
- Matt Henry
- Trent Boult
- Tim Southee
- Kylie Jamieson
Bangladesh vs New Zealand: Best Batsmen
Positions | Players | Total Runs | Average | Strike Rate |
1. | Ross Taylor | 8574 | 48.44 | 83.46 |
2. | Martin Guptill | 6881 | 42.47 | 87.72 |
3. | Mushfiqur Rahim | 6289 | 36.35 | 79.07 |
4. | Tom Latham |
2696 |
32.87 | 83.41 |
5. | Henry Nicholls | 1378 | 37.24 | 82.12 |
Bangladesh vs New Zealand: Best Bowlers
Positions | Players | Wickets | Economy | 5Wicket Haul |
1.
|
Tim Southee | 190 | 5.46 | 3 |
2. | Trent Boult | 168 | 5.01 | 5 |
3. | Mushfiqur Rahman | 115 | 5.14 | 5 |
4. | Matt Henry | 93 | 5.36 | 2 |
5. | Lockie Ferguson | 69 | 5.46 | 1 |
Top players on whom you can bet on!
Let us assess the best-anticipated performers in the second ODI:
- Martin Guptill
The New Zealand cricket team embraces the services of Martin Guptill since 2009. The 12-year-old journey has seen some of the best times as well as few ordinary phases as well. The experienced batting dynamo has shouldered the team’s responsibility several times. Of 184 ODI matches, that he has played, Martin has smashed 8574 runs at an impeccable strike rate of 87. It goes without saying that New Zealand vs Bangladesh second match may see him firing all cylinders against the ordinary opposition bowling lineup.
- Devon Conway
The new recruit in the New Zealand batting unit has shown promising skills in the first ODI match against Bangladesh. Devon Conway brims with confidence as he takes guard for his national team which speaks volumes about his right intent and mindset. Statistics reflect that once he gets under the pump then there is no stopping him. Of 82 matches that he has played in the domestic circuit, he has smashed 3131 runs at an average of 44.72. It will be exciting to witness the young Turk showing his craft in front of the million buzzing eyes in ongoing New Zealand vs Bangladesh ODI series.
- Mushfiqur Rahim
The experienced wicketkeeper-batsman has been a regular player for the Bangladesh cricket team. Mushfiqur Rahim has steered his team in ICC World Cups and several other tournaments. In 222 matches, he has smashed 6289 runs at an impressive average of 36. Talking about scoreboard tally in the recent matches, the right-hander has been in poised form scoring 64 runs against West Indies at home turf. Being a street-smart cricketer, he cherishes playing in away bowling-friendly conditions. As New Zealand vs Bangladesh ODI series enters into its second match, all eyes will be on him.
- Trent Boult
Trent Boult is rated in one of the top echelons of the bowling fraternity in world cricket. His dominance knows no bounds. The New Zealander boasts sharp prowess to dismiss batsmen through ripper-like yorker deliveries. In 91 ODI matches, the ‘thunder has jolted’ the opposition teams with 169 wickets at an economy of 5.01. Moreover, he has also bagged 5 five-wicket hauls in his limited-overs career. In the latest match against Bangladesh, he broke the backbone by finishing off with the numbers 4 wickets at the expense of mere 27 runs in 8.5 overs. Thus, Trent can surely emerge as the best bowler in the ongoing ODI series between Bangladesh vs New Zealand.
Match Summary
As the cricketing extravaganza got underway at the iconic University Oval cricket stadium, New Zealand served the Bangladeshi visitors with sheer surprise. The 1st ODI between the two International teams catered a one-sided affair as the black caps jolted the Bangladesh cricket team batting unit from the word go.
Bangladesh asked to bat first
Winning the toss, Tom Latham-the New Zealand skipper decided to bowl first hoping to give early blows to the visitor’s top-order batsmen. Taking the help of the bowling-friendly pitch and climatic conditions, the tearaway fast pacers Matt Henry and Trent Boult along with the tweaker Mitchel Santner exploited the situation extremely well.
The top-order batsmen were shown the dressing room within the initial five overs of the game speaking volumes about the kiwi’s domination throughout the game. At 42 for 3 wickets, Mushfiqur Rahim along with Mohammad Mithun was on the 22 yards to take the scoreboard forward with calmness and poise. As the first innings transpired out, Mahmudullah scored the highest runs of 27 before the team bundled out for a meager 131 runs failing to complete 50 overs.
New Zealand ripped apart the Bangla bowlers
In reply, the Kiwis guarded their wickets with sheer confidence and zest. The top-order batsmen in the form of Martin Guptill and Henry Nicholls were all guns blazing against the ordinary bowling attack of the Men in green. Guptill had to show his back after smashing 38 runs. Devon Conway came at the crease to show some cricketing class along with his compatriot Henry Nichols. The swashbuckler entertained the crowd with a couple of fours. But later he was dismissed at a time when the team was just left with wrapping up the formalities of the inaugural ODI. Ultimately, Tom Latham and his troupes sealed the day with 8 wickets in hand at the end of the game’s play.
Conclusion
It is expected that the above-mentioned players will champion their respective teams in the upcoming match on 23rd March 2021. It will be exciting to see which players walk the talk and contribute to the success of their teams as the contest reaches the business end ultimately. For all news, live scores,s and various updates related to the Bangladesh tour of New Zealand stay tuned to CricNscore meticulously.