Shanto century, Mustafizur five-for seals series win for Bangladesh
Dean Foxcroft's late charge, during which he put up a fifty-run stand with No. 11 Ben Lister, could not get New Zealand over the line
23/04Result
3rd ODI (D/N), New Zealand tour of Bangladesh at Chattogram, Apr 23 2026
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
210 (44.5/50 ov)
Player of the Match
23/04Result
3rd ODI (D/N), New Zealand tour of Bangladesh at Chattogram, Apr 23 2026
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
210 (44.5/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
'We're walking away stronger for it' - Walter on NZ's depth despite series loss
After claiming a 1-0 lead, NZ ended up losing the three-match series in challenging conditions in Bangladesh
Speed takes over, and 'the momentum changes' for Bangladesh
"I feel confident when I see the ball in his hand in crisis moments," Mehidy Hasan Miraz says of Mustafizur Rahman after the quick picked up five wickets to win Bangladesh the last ODI
Shanto century takes Bangladesh to 265 in humid Chattogram
He stitched together 160 runs during his fourth-wicket stand with Litton Das, who scored his first ODI fifty in almost three years
New Zealand opt to field; Tanvir, Mustafizur in for Bangladesh
New Zealand brought in left-arm fast bowler Ben Lister with the series currently level 1-1
O'Rourke backs young NZ to put 'best foot forward and win series'
"I think we've got a pretty new group here, like a lot of us haven't been here before and haven't played too much in Bangladesh"
Preview
New Zealand and Bangladesh brace for Chattogram batting surge
The first two ODIs were played in spin-friendly conditions. The decider will be played on a flat pitch