Bangladesh vs New Zealand Live Score and Commentary, 2nd ODI, NZ vs BAN, 20 April, 2026
COMPLETED / 2nd ODI / Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
199/4 (35.3 ov)
198/10 (48.4 ov)
Bangladesh won by 6 wickets
Recent
Player of the match
Nahid Rana,
Bangladesh
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towhid Hridoy | 30 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 96.77 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 8 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 32.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Dean Foxcroft | 5.3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4.73 |
| Jayden Lennox | 9 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 4.00 |
Bangladesh won by 6 wickets
Bangladesh vs New Zealand, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (BAN won by 55 runs) | 3rd ODI | 23 Apr 2026 |
| New Zealand (BAN won by 6 wickets) | 2nd ODI | 20 Apr 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 26 runs) | 1st ODI | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Pakistan (BAN won by 11 runs) | 3rd ODI | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Pakistan (PAK won by 128 runs (DLS method)) | 2nd ODI | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 55 runs) | 3rd ODI | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 6 wickets) | 2nd ODI | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Bangladesh (NZ won by 26 runs) | 1st ODI | 17 Apr 2026 |
| South Africa (SA won by 33 runs) | 5th T20I | 25 Mar 2026 |
| South Africa (SA won by 19 runs) | 4th T20I | 22 Mar 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 32 run (7.2 ov): Towhid Hridoy: 23 (19), Mehidy Hasan Miraz: 8 (25)
- Last Bat: Litton Das 7(11) - c D Foxcroft b J Lennox Jayden Lennox
- Fall of Wickets: 8 - 1 Saif Hassan, 21 - 2 Soumya Sarkar, 141 - 3 Tanzid Hasan, 154 - 4 Litton Das
- Reviews Remaining: Bangladesh - 2 of 2, New Zealand - 2 of 2
- Toss: New Zealand elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd ODI
- Series: New Zealand vs Bangladesh
- Date: Monday, April 20, 2026
- Time: 10:30 AM
- Venue: Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
- City: Dhaka
- Umpires: Gazi Sohel (Bangladesh), Richard Illingworth (England), Nitin Menon (India, TV)
- Referee: Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
Nathan Smith to Towhid Hridoy, 2 runs, Towhid Hridoy hangs in the crease to take inswinger of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Nathan Smith to Towhid Hridoy, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Towhid Hridoy hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Nathan Smith to Towhid Hridoy, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Towhid Hridoy hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nathan Smith to Towhid Hridoy, Four, Four !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Towhid Hridoy goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Nathan Smith to Towhid Hridoy, 1 run, Towhid Hridoy goes forward to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Nathan Smith to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Mehidy Hasan Miraz goes back, tucks cut toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
End of over 32 (11 runs)
Jayden Lennox to Towhid Hridoy, Four, Four !! top spinner, good length, on the off stump. Towhid Hridoy goes back, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Jayden Lennox to Towhid Hridoy, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Towhid Hridoy hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jayden Lennox to Towhid Hridoy, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Towhid Hridoy hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jayden Lennox to Towhid Hridoy, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Towhid Hridoy hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jayden Lennox to Towhid Hridoy, 2 runs, Towhid Hridoy goes back and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.
Jayden Lennox to Towhid Hridoy, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Towhid Hridoy hangs in the crease and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 33 (6 runs)
Dean Foxcroft to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Mehidy Hasan Miraz hangs in the crease and slash push towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dean Foxcroft to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mehidy Hasan Miraz goes forward and slash flick shot towards deep mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dean Foxcroft to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, 1 run, Mehidy Hasan Miraz hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short fine leg for 1 run.
Dean Foxcroft to Towhid Hridoy, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Towhid Hridoy hangs in the crease and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dean Foxcroft to Towhid Hridoy, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Towhid Hridoy hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dean Foxcroft to Towhid Hridoy, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Towhid Hridoy goes forward and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 34 (1 runs)
Jayden Lennox to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Mehidy Hasan Miraz goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jayden Lennox to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mehidy Hasan Miraz hangs in the crease and slash drive towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jayden Lennox to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Mehidy Hasan Miraz hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jayden Lennox to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Mehidy Hasan Miraz hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jayden Lennox to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Mehidy Hasan Miraz goes back and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jayden Lennox to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, 1 run, Mehidy Hasan Miraz hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.
End of over 35 (1 runs)
Dean Foxcroft to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Mehidy Hasan Miraz hangs in the crease and slash push towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dean Foxcroft to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Mehidy Hasan Miraz hangs in the crease and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Dean Foxcroft to Mehidy Hasan Miraz, 1 run, Mehidy Hasan Miraz hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.