Chattogram, Bangladesh, April 23, 2026 (AFP) - Shanto, Mustafizur star as Bangladesh down New Zealand to clinch ODI series

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2026-04-23

Najmul Hossain Shanto scored a century and Mustafizur Rahman claimed 5-43 as Bangladesh beat New Zealand by 55 runs in the third one-day international to clinch the series 2-1 on Thursday. Shanto hit 105 off 119 balls, smacking nine fours and two sixes for his fourth ODI century to lift New Zealand from early trouble to 265-8 after being invited to bat first in Chattogram. Mustafizur, who returned from injury after missing the first two matches,......

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