New Zealand cricket team in Bangladesh in 2021–22
New Zealand cricket team in Bangladesh in 2021–22 | |||
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Bangladesh | New Zealand | ||
Dates | 1 – 10 September 2021 | ||
Captains | Mahmudullah | Tom Latham | |
Twenty20 International series |
The New Zealand cricket team are touring Bangladesh in September 2021 to play five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[1][2] The matches will be used as preparation ahead of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[3][4] Initially, New Zealand were scheduled to play three T20I matches, but in May 2021, two more matches were added to the schedule.[5] The schedule for the tour was confirmed in August 2021.[6][7]
Tom Latham was named as New Zealand's captain, with Kane Williamson being unavailable due to him playing in the rescheduled phase of the 2021 Indian Premier League.[8] A warm-up match for the New Zealand team at the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan in Savar was scheduled to take place, but was later cancelled.[9] The New Zealand team arrived in Bangladesh on 24 August 2021.[10]
Squads[]
T20Is | |
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Bangladesh[11] | New Zealand[12] |
Upon the team's arrival in Bangladesh, New Zealand's Finn Allen tested positive for COVID-19.[13] No immediate decission with reagrds to if Allen needed to be replaced in the squad was made.[14]
T20I series[]
1st T20I[]
2nd T20I[]
3rd T20I[]
4th T20I[]
5th T20I[]
References[]
- ^ "BCB confirms Bangladesh will also host England and New Zealand in 2021". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Biosecurity measures for New Zealand series to largely mirror those used for Australia - BCB CEO". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Australia, New Zealand set to tour Bangladesh for T20Is". CricBuzz. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Bangladesh to kickstart T20 WC preparations with Australia series". CricBuzz. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Australia to play five T20Is on their tour of Bangladesh". CricBuzz. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand to tour Bangladesh for five T20Is in September". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ "BCB announces five-match T20I series with New Zealand". BD Crictime. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ "Tom Latham to lead New Zealand in Bangladesh and Pakistan with IPL-bound players unavailable". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Kiwis to skip practice match in Bangladesh". BD Crictime. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand arrive in Dhaka for five T20Is". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Media Release: New Zealand's Tour of Bangladesh 2021: Bangladesh squad announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Black Caps announce Twenty20 World Cup squad, two debutants for leadup tours with stars absent". Stuff. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Allen tests positive for COVID-19". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "NZ batsman Finn Allen tests positive for COVID-19 on arrival in B'desh". ANI News. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
External links[]
- 2021 in Bangladeshi cricket
- 2021 in New Zealand cricket
- International cricket competitions in 2021–22
- New Zealand cricket tours of Bangladesh
- Current cricket tours