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BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026, 3rd ODI

Published - 22 Apr 2026, 08:40 PM | Updated - 23 Apr 2026, 09:27 AM

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The Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram, will be the venue for the third ODI, where Bangladesh will take on New Zealand on 23rd April at 10:30 AM IST.

Get the best BAN vs NZ Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 3rd ODI match of the New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026. Expert analysis and more.

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Hot Picks for BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:

Captaincy Picks:

Nathan Smith – Delivering a strong all-round return, he has contributed 39 runs and picked up 4 wickets, making him one of the most impactful performers in the series so far.

Henry Nicholls – The dependable top-order batter has accumulated 81 runs across two matches, continuing to anchor New Zealand’s innings without contributing with the ball.

Top Picks:

Mehidy Hasan Miraz – Leading from the front, he has added 14 runs and a wicket, focusing more on control and captaincy responsibilities.

Tanzid Hasan – The aggressive opener has scored 78 runs in total, emerging as Bangladesh’s key attacking option at the top of the order.

Budget Picks:

William O’Rourke – The young pacer has chipped in with 6 runs and taken 2 wickets, maintaining a steady presence in New Zealand’s bowling attack.

Towhid Hridoy – Showing consistency in the middle order, he has registered 85 runs across the two games.

BAN vs NZ New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:

Captain

Nathan Smith & Henry Nicholls

Vice-Captain

Tanzid Hasan & Mehidy Hasan Miraz

BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Team 1:

  • Keepers – Tom Latham, Litton Das
  • Batters – Henry Nicholls, Tanzid Hasan Tamim (vc), Nick Kelly
  • All-rounders – Saif Hassan, Nathan Smith ©, Dean Foxcroft, Mehidy Hasan Miraz
  • Bowlers – Blair Tickner, Nahid Rana
BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Cricket Tips Dream11 Team New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026
BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction

BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Team 2:

  • Keepers – Tom Latham
  • Batters – Henry Nicholls ©, Towhid Hridoy, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Nick Kelly
  • All-rounders – Saif Hassan, Nathan Smith, Dean Foxcroft, Mehidy Hasan Miraz (vc)
  • Bowlers – William O’Rourke, Nahid Rana
BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Cricket Tips Dream11 Team New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026
BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction

BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Today Match 3rd ODI New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026 Players to Avoid:

Players

Dream11 Credits

Dream11 Points (Last match)

Soumya Sarkar

NA

NA

Dean Cleaver

NA

NA

BAN vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Today Match 3rd ODI New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026 Expert Advice:

SL Captaincy Choice

Nathan Smith

GL Captaincy Choice

Henry Nicholls

Punt Picks

William O’Roukre and Towhid Hridoy

Dream11 Combination

2-3-4-2

BAN vs NZ Match Preview:

Bangladesh and New Zealand will meet in the final ODI of the three-match series at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on April 23, 2026, starting at 10:30 AM IST. With the series tied at 1-1, this encounter will decide the winner, and therefore, both teams will approach the game with maximum intensity. Bangladesh come into this match with strong confidence after a convincing win in Dhaka, while New Zealand will aim to regroup and chase a rare series victory in Bangladesh.

In the second ODI, Bangladesh delivered a complete performance to level the series. They bowled New Zealand out for 198 in 48.4 overs, where Nahid Rana led the attack brilliantly with 5/32, while Nick Kelly stood firm with 83 runs for the visitors. In reply, Bangladesh comfortably chased the target by reaching 199/4 in 35.3 overs. Tanzid Hasan Tamim dominated the chase with an aggressive 76 off 58 balls, and as a result, the hosts controlled the game from start to finish despite Jayden Lennox picking up two wickets.

Bangladesh will rely on their strong record in Chattogram, as Mehidy Hasan Miraz leads the side with confidence and looks to use spin effectively alongside the pace of Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana. Additionally, the middle order, featuring Najmul Hossain Shanto and Towhid Hridoy, will aim to deliver stability under pressure. On the other hand, New Zealand will focus on correcting their batting issues, with Tom Latham guiding the side and players like Henry Nicholls and Nick Kelly expected to step up. Therefore, both teams will compete fiercely, and the result will depend on which side executes their plans better in these challenging conditions.

BAN vs NZ Head-to-Head Record:

Teams

Matches Won

Bangladesh

12

New Zealand

35

BAN vs NZ Weather & Pitch Report:

Temperature

31°C

Weather Forecast

Sunny

Pitch Behaviour

Batting-friendly

Best Suited To

Pace and spin

Average 1st innings score

258

Record of chasing teams:

Records

Poor

Winning %

47%

BAN vs NZ Playing 11s (Predicted):

Bangladesh Playing 11:

1) Saif Hassan

2) Tanzid Hasan Tamim

3) Najmul Hossain Shanto

4) Litton Das (wk)

5) Towhid Hridoy

6) Soumya Sarkar

7) Mehidy Hasan Miraz ©

8) Rishad Hossain

9) Shoriful Islam

10) Taskin Ahmed

11) Nahid Rana

New Zealand Playing 11:

1) Henry Nicholls

2) Nick Kelly

3) Will Young

4) Tom Latham (c/wk)

5) Muhammad Abbas

6) Dean Foxcroft

7) Josh Clarkson

8) Nathan Smith

9) Blair Tickner

10) Jayden Lennox

11) William O’Rourke

BAN vs NZ Match Winner Prediction:

According to the latest performance, New Zealand is anticipated to secure a victory in this match.

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