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Bangladesh vs New Zealand: 4th T20I, September 8, 2021

Bangladesh vs New Zealand: 4th T20I, September 8, 2021

It will be Bangladesh vs New Zealand, in the 4th T20I, on September 8, 2021, Dhaka. The hosts won the first two games, but the visitors have bounced back by winning the third match by a handsome margin. We preview the fourth game of the series and make our BAN vs NZ Match Prediction.

Match Predictions and Betting Odds

Previous Meetings

In the first match, Bangladesh created history to register their first ever T20I victory over New Zealand. They bowled out the visitors for 60 in spin-friendly conditions and chased down the modest target quite comfortably.

In the second T20I at the same venue, on third September, Bangladesh batted first and finished their allotted overs with a score of 141 for six in which Mahmudullah top scored with an unbeaten 37. For New Zealand, Rachin Ravindra was the most successful bowler with figures of three for 22.

In their reply, New Zealand, after several twists and turns in the match, needed 20 runs from the last over. With six needed off the last ball, Latham was unable to latch onto a yorker by Mustafizur Rahman.

In the third match, NZ batted first and scored 128/7 before bowling out the hosts for 76.

Likely XIs

Bangladesh: M Naim, Liton Das, M Rahim, Shakib al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Afif Hossain, Nurul Hasan, Mahedi Hasan, M Saifuddin, Masum Ahmed, M Rahman

New Zealand: Tom Blundell, Rachin Ravindra, Tom Latham, Will Young, Colin de Grandhomme, Henry Nicholls, Cole McConchie, Doug Bracewell, Ajaz Patel, Hamish Bennett, Ben Sears

Head-to-Head

Match Prediction

In our BAN vs NZ Match Prediction, we expect New Zealand to level the series by winning the 4th match on 8 September.

Betting Odds

Betting odds favour New Zealand to beat Bangladesh in the 4th T20I on 8 September 2021.

Summary

New Zealand have engineered a dramatic turnaround after losing the first two games.