New Zealand secures 3rd consecutive victory defeating Bangladesh

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Published: October 13, 2023, 10:23 PM

New Zealand secures 3rd consecutive victory defeating Bangladesh

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Mitchell blazes Shoriful down the ground for his fourth sixth, sealing victory for New Zealand with more than eight overs to spare. After reaching his maiden World Cup half-century from 43 balls, he biffed 39 off his next 24 to take his side home by eight wickets. A thoroughly comprehensive job, New Zealand move to six points and back on top of the table.

In the second match in the World Cup against England, Bangladesh made a notable change, substituting Mahmudullah Riyad with Mahedi Hasan. The decision was influenced by various factors, including the playing conditions and the opponent. This shift also led to alterations in the batting order.

In both side‍‍`s third ICC World Cup match in Chennai, Bangladesh managed to post 245 for nine.

New Zealand won the toss and elected to field first. 

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