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Bangladesh tour of New Zealand 2023

Bangladesh had won the first match by five wickets, while the second match was washed out after 11 overs, making the third match a decider and a must-win for New Zealand.

The T20I series between New Zealand and Bangladesh ended 1-1.

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NZ vs BAN: New Zealand rally around captain Mitchell Santner's stifling spell to beat Bangladesh by 17 runs in 3rd T20I

NZ vs BAN 2nd T20I: The second T20I of the three-T20I series was abandoned due to rain after 11 overs were bowled in New Zealand's innings.

Tim Seifert falls after he was hit on the helmet during the second T20I (Screengrab: X)

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Watch: Bangladesh pacer Shoriful Islam refuses to run out non-striker Tim Seifert after Daryl Mitchell's shot struck him on helmet

New Zealand's batting lineup struggled throughout the game. Daryl Mitchell and Mark Chapman made brief contributions, but the team continually lost wickets at crucial junctures.&nbsp;

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NZ vs BAN: Bangladesh's historic run continues as Shanto's men secure first-ever T20I win in New Zealand in resounding fashion

Despite losing the three-match series 2-1, Bangladesh's victory in the final ODI against New Zealand provided them with a significant morale boost.&nbsp;

New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra (R) walks from the field after being caught as Bangladesh players celebrates.

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NZ vs BAN: Bangladesh salvage pride in stunning style, bowl out New Zealand for 98 runs to win 3rd ODI by 9 wickets with 209 balls to spare

Kane Williamson, who was initially slated to lead the Kiwis in the T20I series, made a return to competitive cricket in the World Cup after dealing with injury issues for about seven months.&nbsp;

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Bumrah's sensational display helped India gain a substantial 46-run lead in the first innings after the Aussies were knocked out for 104.

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