17/04Result

1st ODI, New Zealand tour of Bangladesh at Dhaka, Apr 17 2026

New Zealand won by 26 runs

Player of the Match

Dean FoxcroftNew Zealand

Best performances - Batsmen

HM Nicholls

68(83) 9x4 - 0x6

Control %75%

Productive Shot
flick
16 runs
2x4 - 0x6

D Foxcroft

59(58) 8x4 - 0x6

Control %81%

Productive Shot
off drive
11 runs
1x4 - 0x6

Best performances - Bowlers

BM Tickner

O10

R40

Eco4

RHB
OFFLEG



	1W
	1W

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF



			1W
			1W

NG Smith

O9.3

R45

Eco4.73

RHB
OFFLEG




		1W

FTFULL TOSS
YYORKER
FFULL LENGTH
GGOOD LENGTH
SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
SSHORT LENGTH

LHB
LEGOFF



	1W	1W

Partnerships

New Zealand - Innings

HM Nicholls8 (16)

NF Kelly7 (23)

HM Nicholls40 (46)

WA Young30 (42)

TWM Latham14 (15)

HM Nicholls19 (17)

HM Nicholls1 (4)

Muhammad Abbas3 (4)

D Foxcroft20 (21)

Muhammad Abbas11 (26)

D Foxcroft18 (18)

JA Clarkson8 (16)

D Foxcroft21 (19)

NG Smith13 (13)

BM Tickner7 (10)

NG Smith5 (6)

NG Smith3 (3)

JR Lennox1 (2)

Bangladesh - Innings

Saif Hassan7 (13)

Tanzid Hasan2 (6)

Najmul Hossain Shanto0 (1)

Saif Hassan0 (0)

Liton Das38 (53)

Saif Hassan50 (63)

Liton Das8 (15)

Towhid Hridoy10 (14)

Afif Hossain27 (49)

Towhid Hridoy24 (30)

Mehidy Hasan Miraz6 (14)

Towhid Hridoy3 (5)

Towhid Hridoy4 (4)

Rishad Hossain4 (9)

Towhid Hridoy0 (0)

Shoriful Islam0 (1)

Taskin Ahmed2 (5)

Towhid Hridoy8 (4)

Towhid Hridoy6 (3)

Nahid Rana0 (3)

Manhattan

Run rate graph

Worm

Match Coverage

All Match News

Middle-overs muck-up puts Bangladesh middle-order frailties in sharp focus
Saif Hassan and Litton Das put Bangladesh in a strong position in their chase of 248, but the middle-order batters failed to do their job from there on
Foxcroft: 'It's just making sure we adapt the best we can'
Dean Foxcroft, playing just his second ODI, scored 59 in 58 balls from No. 6 to lead New Zealand's batting charge against Bangladesh in Dhaka
Nicholls and Foxcroft fifties carry New Zealand to 247 for 8
Bangladesh could have kept the total down had they held onto their catches in Dhaka
Mehidy: We cannot see New Zealand as a weak side
Tom Latham wants his players to stick to the processes and plans that have brought them success in domestic cricket
Experienced Bangladesh face inexperienced NZ in hot Dhaka
NZ are without a number of their first-choice players who are away at the IPL or PSL

Bangladesh INNINGS		R	B
Saif Hassan	caught	57	76
Tanzid Hasan	bowled	2	6
Najmul Hossain Shanto	bowled	0	1
Litton Das	bowled	46	68
Towhid Hridoy	caught	55	60
Afif Hossain	caught	27	49
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	caught wk	6	14
Rishad Hossain	caught	4	9
Shoriful Islam	bowled	0	1
Taskin Ahmed	bowled	2	5
Nahid Rana	not out	0	3
EXTRAS	(lb 1, w 20, nb 1)
TOTAL	221 (all out; 48.3 ovs)

New Zealand BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
W O'Rourke	9.0	0	51	1	5.66	(4w)
NG Smith	9.3	1	45	3	4.73	(1nb, 2w)
BM Tickner	10.0	0	40	4	4	(4w)
JA Clarkson	4.0	0	27	0	6.75	(2w)
JR Lennox	10.0	0	32	1	3.2
D Foxcroft	6.0	0	25	1	4.16

Bangladesh 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	21	Saif Hassan	Tanzid Hasan
2nd	0	Najmul Hossain Shanto	Saif Hassan
3rd	93	Litton Das	Saif Hassan
4th	18	Litton Das	Towhid Hridoy
5th	52	Afif Hossain	Towhid Hridoy
6th	10	Mehidy Hasan Miraz	Towhid Hridoy
7th	8	Towhid Hridoy	Rishad Hossain
8th	1	Towhid Hridoy	Shoriful Islam
9th	11	Taskin Ahmed	Towhid Hridoy
10th	7	Towhid Hridoy	Nahid Rana

New Zealand - Innings

Bangladesh - Innings

Middle-overs muck-up puts Bangladesh middle-order frailties in sharp focus

Foxcroft: 'It's just making sure we adapt the best we can'

Nicholls and Foxcroft fifties carry New Zealand to 247 for 8

Mehidy: We cannot see New Zealand as a weak side

Experienced Bangladesh face inexperienced NZ in hot Dhaka