Bangladesh tour of New Zealand to begin with ODIs in March

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29 September, 2020, 04:25 pm
Last modified: 29 September, 2020, 04:32 pm
The schedule of Bangladesh's tour of New Zealand has been finalised. On the tour, the visiting team is supposed to play three ODIs and three T20Is. The tour will begin with ODIs.

Finally there is some good news for Bangladesh cricket as the schedule of Bangladesh's tour of New Zealand has been finalised. On the tour, the visiting team is supposed to play three ODIs and three T20Is. The tour will begin with ODIs.

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has announced the full schedule of the upcoming summer. They will take on West Indies, Pakistan and Australia apart from Bangladesh. 

Bangladesh will fly to New Zealand in the beginning of March. The Tamim Iqbal-led ODI side will lock horns with the hosts in the first ODI in Dunedin on March 13. The second ODI will be hosted in Christchurch on March. The third and final ODI will take place on March 20 in Wellington.

The T20 series will begin three days later. The first T20I of the three-match series will take place in Napier. The next two games will be hosted in Auckland and Hamilton on March 26 and 28 respectively.

New Zealand will start off their international season with the T20I series against West Indies in November. Then they will take on Pakistan in December-January and then compete with Australia in February-March after playing Bangladesh.

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