Delhi: In this important match being played at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh has scored 236 runs while batting first. For the team, captain Najmul Hasan Shanto scored 77 and Zakir Ali scored 45 runs. New Zealand will have to score 237 runs to win. If the Kiwi team succeeds in winning this match, then its place in the semi -finals will be almost confirmed.
In this match, New Zealand bowler Michael Bracewell did not give 4 wickets and did not give Bangladeshi batsmen a chance to play openly. The New Zealand captain won the toss and decided to bowl first, after which Bangladesh’s start was balanced. Shanto and Tanjid Hasan added 45 runs for the first wicket. Tanjid was dismissed for 24 runs, but Shanto held one end and played small partnerships. He returned to the pavilion after scoring 77 runs as the sixth wicket.
For this match, both New Zealand and Bangladesh have made two changes in their playing XI. This match is very important for both teams. New Zealand’s victory will almost decide his place in the semi -finals, while Bangladesh will need a miracle to keep their hopes alive.
This is the second match in the Champions Trophy for both teams. In the first match, New Zealand defeated Pakistan, while Bangladesh lost by 6 wickets against India.
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