Bangladesh will take on New Zealand in match 9 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at London today, on Wednesday. Both Bangladesh and New Zealand have won their first match in ICC CWC 2019 and will look to maintain the winning momentum in this match. The Bangladesh team is led by captain Mashrafe Mortaza and the New Zealand team is being led by skipper Kane Williamson. The toss is scheduled to take place at 5.30 PM. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and elected to field first against Bangladesh. Bangladesh vs New Zealand Cricket Score 9th ODI Match in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
Bangladesh could not have asked for a better start at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. The 'Tigers' beat the Proteas at London by 21 runs. Shaqib Al Hasan, the current number one all-rounder in the world, came to the party both with the bat and the ball. Shakib first scored 75 with the bat and formed 142-runs partnership with Mushfiqur Rahim. The Bangladesh talisman also picked up a wicket and won the Man of the Match award for his effort. Mustafizur Rahman picked up three wickets, and Mohammad Saifuddin claimed two wickets to help Bangladesh beat South Africa by 21 runs. BAN vs NZ, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Match 9, Key Players: Mushfiqur Rahim, Lockie Ferguson and Other Cricketers to Watch Out for at The Oval.
On the other hand, New Zealand got off to the most emphatic of starts as they beat Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in a one sided game they dominated. The Kiwis first bowled out Sri Lanka for 136 and then chased down the target of 137 in just 16.1 overs with no wickets lost. Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson picked three wickets each for New Zealand and both openers Martin Guptill and Colin Munro scored half-centuries.
Bangladesh Playing 11: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mehidy Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mashrafe Mortaza(c), Mustafizur Rahman.
New Zealand Playing 11: Martin Guptill, Colin Munro, Kane Williamson(c), Ross Taylor, Tom Latham(w), James Neesham, Colin de Grandhomme, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult.
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