Najmul Hossain Shanto and Litton Das have forged a partnership for the fourth wicket as the two stars look to bail their side out of trouble. Bangladesh are still not out of sight but these two are vital for them, if they are to achieve a 200-plus score.
BAN: 68/3 (17 Overs)
After the early dismissals, Bangladesh are in need of a strong partnership that could steady their innings and keep them in the game. Will O'rourke had rocked them early on but Litton Das and Najmul Shanto are vital for BAN and their hopes of securing a big target.
BAN: 57/3 (14 Overs)
Will O'Rourke has struck again to dent hosts' early charge in Chattogram. Three wickets in the PP for the lanky New Zealand pacer. This has been a brilliant piece of bowling from the visitors, who earlier won the toss and opted to bowl.
BAN: 36/3 (10 Overs)
Bangladesh have had a knack of losing wickets early on in the PP and seems that has continued today. Will O'rourke with two quick wickets and has put the hosts on the backfoot right from the start.
BAN: 28/2 (8 Overs)
Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan Tamim walk back to the pavilion. William O'Rourke with the breakthrough with two vital wickets in the first three overs of the match. BAN under-pressure.
BAN: 13/2 (5 Overs)
Action underway in Chattogram between BAN and NZ with the series on the line.
Bangladesh: Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Litton Das (WK), Mehidy Hasan Miraz (C), Tanvir Islam, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Nahid Rana
New Zealand: Henry Nicholls, Nick Kelly, Will Young, Tom Latham(WK/C), Muhammad Abbas, Dean Foxcroft, Josh Clarkson, Nathan Smith, Jayden Lennox, William ORourke, Ben Lister
New Zealand won the toss and chose to bowl first.
Good Morning to everyone joining us for the Bangladesh Vs New Zealand 3rd ODI. This is the start of our live blog, so stay tuned for all the real-time updates, scores and more.
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