NZ vs Bangladesh — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • NZ won the match by 13 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, NZ took on Bangladesh on Jan 18, 2026, 02:49 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: NZ won the match by 13 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 449 runs and 5 wickets fall between NZ (231/4 in 20.0 overs) and Bangladesh (218/1 in 20.0 overs).
2. NZ Innings Breakdown (231/4)
Batting in the first innings, NZ finished on 231/4 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 11.55 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, NZ accumulated 97 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Devon Conway spearheaded the batting effort with 98 runs off 47 balls (including 9 fours and 8 sixes at a strike rate of 208.5). Valuable middle-order support came from Tim Seifert, who contributed 62 runs off 45 deliveries, while Finn Allen added 26 (9b). With the ball in the first innings, Tanzim Hasan Sakib led the bowling figures with 3/71 in 4.0 overs (economy 17.75), assisted by Nusum Ahmed (1/29 in 4.0 overs).
3. Bangladesh Chase & Second Innings Summary (218/1)
Pursuing a target of 232 runs for victory, Bangladesh recorded 218/1 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 10.90 runs per over. Tanzid Hassan Tamim anchored the chase for Bangladesh with 122 runs from 59 balls (13 fours, 9 sixes, strike rate 206.8), alongside Najmul Hossain Shanto who chipped in with 95 off 59 balls. Defending the total, Matt Henry delivered a key spell of 1/51 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 12.75, while Ish Sodhi finished with 0/27 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Tanzid Hassan Tamim and Najmul Hossain Shanto (Bangladesh ), who combined for 212 runs off 114 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 4 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with JAKER ALI making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Tanzid Hassan Tamim (Bangladesh ) topped the match rankings with 174.0 total points, followed closely by Devon Conway (145.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Devon Conway .