New Zealand National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Matches: A series of thrilling encounters over both limited-over formats and Test cricket, I have seen the New Zealand and Bangladesh cricket teams have a competitive relationship. Both the teams have their own cricketing heritage (success and global recognition), though they have played some unforgettable contests fighting between themselves. We briefly examine the history of these two sides playing one another in matches and how the rivalry has progressed.
History – New Zealand National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Matches
New Zealand v Bangladesh Cricket match History, One Day International Records Bangladesh vs New Zealand, Test matches since 2001, and all One-day records, Twenty20 International history between New Zealand and Bangladesh.
Bangladesh in New Zealand (2001/02)
First Test at WestpacTrust Park, New Zealand won by an innings and 52 runs (New Zealand 365/9d; Bangladesh 205 and 108 f/o). At Wellington, New Zealand was defeated again by an inning. New Zealand won by an innings and 74 runs (Bangladesh 132 and 135; New Zealand 341/6d)
Result: New Zealand 2, Bangladesh 0, Drawn 0
New Zealand in Bangladesh (2004/05)
1st Test at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka New Zealand won by an innings and 99 runs (Bangladesh 177 and 126; New Zealand 402). At MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong second Test again New Zealand won by an innings and 101 runs (New Zealand 545/6d; Bangladesh 182 and 262 f/o)
Result: New Zealand 2, Bangladesh 0, Drawn 0
Bangladesh in New Zealand (2007/08)
New Zealand repeated the same story of 2001/02 and 2004/05, winning the series by 2-0. 1st Test at University Oval, Dunedin, New Zealand, won by nine wickets (Bangladesh 137 and 254; New Zealand 357 and 39/1), while the second Test Match at Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand, won by an innings and 137 runs (Bangladesh 143 and 113; New Zealand 393)
Result: New Zealand 2, Bangladesh 0, Drawn 0
New Zealand in Bangladesh (2008/09)
1st Test at Chittagong was a very tough competition between Bangladesh and New Zealand. But finally, New Zealand won by three wickets (Bangladesh 245 and 242; New Zealand 171 and 317 for 7). The second Test was drawn at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, because the first three days were thoroughly washed out by rain (New Zealand 262/6d and 79/1; Bangladesh 179/9d). In the one-day series, New Zealand won by 2-1. Bangladesh won the first ODI, and New Zealand won the other two one-dayers.
Result: New Zealand 1, Bangladesh 0, Drawn 1
Bangladesh in New Zealand (2009/10)
Only Test at Seddon Park, Hamilton, Feb 15-19, 2010, New Zealand won by 121 runs (NZ 553/7d and 258/5d; Ban 408 and 282)
Result from New Zealand 1
New Zealand in Bangladesh (2013/14)
1st Test at ZAC Stadium, Chittagong, Oct 9-13 – Match Drawn (NZ 469 and 287/7d; Ban 501 and 173/3)
2nd Test at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Oct 21-25 – Match Drawn (Ban 282 & 269/3; NZ 437)
Result Drawn 2
Bangladesh in New Zealand (2016/17)
1st Test at Basin Reserve, Jan 12-16, 2017 – New Zealand won by seven wickets (Ban 595/8d and 160; NZ 539 and 217/3)
2nd Test at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, Jan 20-23, 2017 – New Zealand won by nine wickets (Ban 289 and 173; NZ 354 and 111/1)
Result from New Zealand 2
Bangladesh in New Zealand (2018/19)
1st Test at Seddon Park, Hamilton, Feb 28 to Mar 3, 2019. New Zealand won by an innings and 52 runs (Ban 234 and 429; NZ 715/6d)
2nd Test at Basin Reserve, Wellington, Mar 8-12, 2019. New Zealand won by an innings and 12 runs (Ban 211 and 209; NZ 432/6d)
3rd Test at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, Mar 16-20, 2019; Test called off after Christchurch attack
Result in New Zealand 2
Bangladesh in New Zealand (2021/22)
1st Test at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui – Jan 1-5, 2022; Bangladesh won by eight wickets (NZ 328 and 169; Ban 458 and 42/2)
2nd Test at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, Jan 9-11, 2022; New Zealand won by an innings and 117 runs (NZ 521/6d; Ban 126 and 278 (f/o))
Result: New Zealand 1, Bangladesh 1
New Zealand in Bangladesh (2023/24)
1st Test at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium- Nov 28 to Dec 2, 2023. Bangladesh won by 150 runs (Ban 310 and 338; NZ 317 and 181)
2nd Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, 6-9 Dec 2023 (Ban 172 and 144; NZ 180 and 139/6)
Result New Zealand 1, Bangladesh 1