After the two-Test match series ended in a draw, Bangladesh and New Zealand will aim to win the three One-Day International (ODI) series.
New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum won the toss and elected to field against Bangladesh in the first One-Day International (ODI) match at Dhaka.
New Zealand will be seeking to avenge a humiliating loss to Bangladesh three years ago when the one-day international series against the hosts starts in Dhaka on Tuesday.
The second and final Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand was called off due to persistent downpour. The series has ended in a 0-0 draw.
Rain delayed the start of the fifth day’s play in the second Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Friday.
Bangladesh were positioned well at the end of Day Four of the second and the final Test match against New Zealand at Dhaka. Mominul Haque scored his second consecutive century and is the only person after Tamim Iqbal to achieve this stupendous feat.
Mominul Haque remained unbeaten on 126 as Bangladesh extended their second-innings lead by 114 runs at stumps on Day Four of the second and final Test match against New Zealand on Thursday.
Bangladesh have recalled pace bowler Mashrafe Mortaza to their 15-man squad for the first two of three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) against New Zealand, a team official said on Thursday.
Tamim Iqbal and Mominul Haque steadied Bangladesh’s second innings with unbeaten half-centuries as the hosts reached at 173 for two against New Zealand at tea on Day four of the second Test at Dhaka taking a slender lead of 18 runs.
New Zealand took a decisive first innings lead of 155 over Bangladesh in the second morning of the second Test at Dhaka. At lunch, Bangladesh have lost two wickets for 87 runs.