New Zealand vs Bangladesh LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Bangladesh in New Zealand 2023
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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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New Zealand vs Bangladesh
6.2
FOUR! Will O'Rourke to Soumya Sarkar. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot driving, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
New Zealand vs Bangladesh
6.1
Will O'Rourke to Soumya Sarkar. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cutting, to point for no runs, fielded by Chapman.
New Zealand vs Bangladesh
5.6
Jacob Duffy to Soumya Sarkar. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket for 1 run, shy attempt by O'Rourke, fielded by Latham.
New Zealand vs Bangladesh
5.5
Jacob Duffy to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot defending, outside edge to third man for 1 run, mis-fielded by Latham, fielded by Ashok.
New Zealand vs Bangladesh
5.4
Jacob Duffy to Soumya Sarkar. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot glancing, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Blundell.
New Zealand vs Bangladesh
5.3
Jacob Duffy to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Milne.
New Zealand vs Bangladesh
5.2
Jacob Duffy to Soumya Sarkar. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot glancing, hit pad to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Milne.
New Zealand vs Bangladesh
4.6
Adam Milne to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Length ball, off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
New Zealand vs Bangladesh
4.5
FOUR! Adam Milne to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
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