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Bangladesh v New Zealand
78 recorded meetings in men's internationals.
Head-to-head record
All formats| Format | P | Bangladesh | New Zealand | T/D | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 15 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| ODI | 41 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| T20I | 22 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
Latest meetings
Runs per over- Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka
Bangladesh: runs per over New Zealand: runs per over - Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram, Chattogram
New Zealand: runs per over Bangladesh: runs per over - Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram, Chattogram
Bangladesh: runs per over New Zealand: runs per over - Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka
New Zealand: runs per over Bangladesh: runs per over - Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka
New Zealand: runs per over Bangladesh: runs per over
Overview
Bangladesh and New Zealand have met 78 times in the recorded men's internationals. Bangladesh have won 19 of those and New Zealand 54; the other 5 ended tied, drawn or without a result.
New Zealand lead the series by 35 wins.
By format
In Tests the sides have met 15 times: Bangladesh 2 wins, New Zealand 10 wins, and 3 ties or draws.
In One Day Internationals the sides have met 41 times: Bangladesh 12 wins, New Zealand 28 wins, with 1 without a result.
In Twenty20 Internationals the sides have met 22 times: Bangladesh 5 wins, New Zealand 16 wins, with 1 without a result.
Meetings and extremes
The earliest recorded meeting is an odi dated 26 February 2003: New Zealand won by 7 wickets.
The most recent recorded meeting is a t20i dated 2 May 2026: New Zealand won by 6 wickets (D/L method).
Bangladesh's highest total in these meetings is 595/8, made on 12 January 2017 at Basin Reserve.
New Zealand's highest total in these meetings is 715/6, made on 28 February 2019 at Seddon Park.
Bangladesh's widest win in the series is by 150 runs, on 28 November 2023.
New Zealand's widest win in the series is by 164 runs, on 26 March 2021.
The longest unbroken run of wins is 12 by New Zealand, between 6 November 2013 and 17 May 2017.
Across all recorded innings in these meetings Bangladesh average 205.8 runs and New Zealand average 236.1.
In the limited-overs meetings the side batting first has won 28 and the side chasing 33.
The latest meetings, most recent first, were 2 May 2026, T20I, New Zealand won by 6 wickets (D/L method); 27 April 2026, T20I, Bangladesh won by 6 wickets; 23 April 2026, ODI, Bangladesh won by 55 runs; 20 April 2026, ODI, Bangladesh won by 6 wickets; 17 April 2026, ODI, New Zealand won by 26 runs.
Year by year
Bangladesh and New Zealand first meet in the records in 2003 and last in 2026. Meetings by calendar year, with wins for Bangladesh and New Zealand: 2003, 1 (0-1); 2004, 2 (0-2); 2007, 4 (0-4); 2008, 3 (0-2); 2010, 9 (4-5); 2012, 1 (0-1); 2013, 6 (3-1); 2015, 1 (0-1); 2016, 4 (0-4); 2017, 8 (2-6); 2019, 6 (0-6); 2021, 11 (3-8); 2022, 4 (1-3); 2023, 12 (3-7); 2025, 1 (0-1); 2026, 5 (3-2).
Leading players in these meetings
The leading run scorers across these meetings are TWM Latham for New Zealand (1,710 in 31 matches), LRPL Taylor for New Zealand (1,667 in 34 matches), Mahmudullah for Bangladesh (1,582 in 46 matches), Tamim Iqbal for Bangladesh (1,575 in 40 matches) and Shakib Al Hasan for Bangladesh (1,553 in 39 matches).
The leading wicket takers are TG Southee for New Zealand (72 in 31 matches), TA Boult for New Zealand (64 in 26 matches), Shakib Al Hasan for Bangladesh (56 in 39 matches), DL Vettori for New Zealand (55 in 21 matches) and Mustafizur Rahman for Bangladesh (45 in 31 matches).
Highest totals by format
The highest Test innings in these meetings is 715/6 by New Zealand on 28 February 2019.
The highest ODI innings in these meetings is 341/7 by New Zealand on 26 December 2016.
The highest T20I innings in these meetings is 210/3 by New Zealand on 28 March 2021.
Grounds
The grounds that have hosted the most of these meetings are Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur (21 matches), Hagley Oval, Christchurch (7 matches), McLean Park, Napier (7 matches) and Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui (5 matches).
Reading the record
The records hold 78 meetings between Bangladesh and New Zealand, the first dated 26 February 2003 (ODI) and the latest 2 May 2026 (T20I). 3 of them ended tied or drawn and 2 without a result.
Questions and answers
How many times have Bangladesh and New Zealand played each other?
78 recorded men's internationals: Bangladesh won 19 and New Zealand won 54.
When did Bangladesh and New Zealand last meet?
In a t20i on 2 May 2026: New Zealand won by 6 wickets (D/L method).
What is the Test record between Bangladesh and New Zealand?
15 matches: Bangladesh 2 wins, New Zealand 10 wins.
What is the ODI record between Bangladesh and New Zealand?
41 matches: Bangladesh 12 wins, New Zealand 28 wins.