Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced the schedule for the men’s team’s home white-ball series with three ODIs and several T20Is against New Zealand.
As per the recently released itinerary, the three-match ODI series will be held from April 17 to 23.
The first two matches of the long-form series will be played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium here, while the third match will be played at the Pir Shrestho Flight Lt Madiur Rahman Cricket Stadium in Chattogram.
Chattogram will host the first two T20Is on April 27 and 29 respectively, before the action returns to Mirpur for the third short-form match on May 2.
It was Bangladesh’s second home series after the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 snub, hosting Pakistan for a three-match ODI, winning 2-1.
Bangladesh suffered a heavy defeat by 128 runs in the next match as they beat the Green Shirts by 8 wickets in the ODI series against Pakistan.
The home side secured a hard-fought 11-run win over Pakistan in a high-scoring series decider on Sunday.
On the other hand, New Zealand currently host South Africa for the five-match T20I series, with the visitors taking a 1-0 lead following a seven-wicket win in the opener.
Series Table:
ODIs:
1st ODI, Mirpur, Dhaka, April 17
2nd ODI, Mirpur, Dhaka, April 20
3rd ODI, Chattogram, April 23
T20Is:
1st T20I, Chattogram, 27 April
2nd T20I, Chattogram, 29 April
3rd T20, Mirpur, Dhaka, May 2