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Bangladesh Bats First in Decisive ODI Clash
23 Apr
Summary
- New Zealand won the toss and chose to bat first.
- Bangladesh made two lineup changes for the match.
- New Zealand aims for its second straight series victory.

New Zealand skipper Tom Latham won the toss and opted to send Bangladesh in to bat for the crucial third one-day international cricket match. The series is currently tied, with Bangladesh having secured a six-wicket victory in the second match to level the playing field after an initial defeat.
Bangladesh has made tactical adjustments to their lineup, with pace bowler Mustafizur Rahman and left-arm spinner Tanvir Islam being included. These changes see them replace Taskin Ahmed and Rishad Hossain. New Zealand, on the other hand, is looking to clinch their second consecutive series victory in Bangladesh and has brought back left-arm paceman Ben Lister into the squad, with Blair Tickner being omitted.