Bangladesh win toss, opt to bowl first against New Zealand

Bangladesh skipper won the toss and opted to field first against host New Zealand in their second T20 match at Mount Maunganui on Friday (December 29).

Earlier, Bangladesh created history on December 27, 2023, when they secured their first ever T20I win in New Zealand.

Bangladesh squad: Soumya Sarkar, Rony Talukdar, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Afif Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam, Rishad Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman.

New Zealand squad: Finn Allen, Tim Seifert, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Philips, Mark Chapman, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Adam Milne, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Ben Sears.