Bangladesh Vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI: Nahid Rana Fifer Helps Bangla Tigers Level Series 1-1

Seamer Nahid Rana claimed a five wicket haul (5/32) to help Bangladesh win the second ODI against New Zealand by six wickets and level the three-match series 1-1 in Mirpur on Monday (April 20). The second fifer in Nahid's brief career was instrumental in bowling out New Zealand for 198 in 48.4 overs, giving Bangladesh a strong chance of victory. Opener Tanzid Hasan then struck a fluent 58-ball 76 and Najmul Hossain Shanto made a patient 50 before retiring hurt, taking the Bangla Tigers to the winning target of 199 for 4 with a whopping 87 balls remaining.

Updated on: 20 April 2026 9:43 pm

Published at: 20 April 2026 12:34 pm

Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd ODI in Mirpur-Mehidy Hassan Miraz

Bangladesh's captain Mehidy Hassan Miraz shake hand with New Zealand players, after winning the second one day international match against New Zealand, in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's Henry Nicholls plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd ODI cricket-Bangladeshs Nahid Rana

Bangladesh's Nahid Rana celebrates the wicket of New Zealand's Henry Nicholls during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's Nick Kelly plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd ODI cricket-Bangladeshs Shoriful Islam

Bangladesh's Shoriful Islam bowls a delivery during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's captain Tom Latham plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's Soumya Sarkar, left, celebrating the wicket of New Zealand's captain Tom Latham during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's Nick Kelly celebrates his fifty runs during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's Nick Kelly plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's Muhammad Abbas plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's Nahid Rana bowls a delivery during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's Nahid Rana, right, celebrates the wicket of New Zealand's Muhammad Abbas during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's Dean Foxcroft plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's Nick Kelly looses his balance after a ball hits in his helmet from Bangladesh's bowler Shoriful Islam during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's Shoriful Islam celebrates the wicket of New Zealand's Nick Kelly during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's Jayden Lennox bowled out by Bangladesh?s Nahid Rana during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand's Nathan Smith, left celebrates the wicket of Bangladesh's Md. Saif Hassan during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's Md. Saif Hassan leaves the ground after losing his wicket by New Zealand's Nathan Smith during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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New Zealand cricketers celebrate the wicket of Bangladesh's Najmul Hossain Shanto, left, during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's Tanzid Hasan Tamim bats during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's Najmul Hossain Shanto takes a run during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's Najmul Hossain Shanto congratulate Tanzid Hasan Tamim, right fir scoring fifty runs during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd ODI cricket-Tanzid Hasan Tamim

Bangladesh's Tanzid Hasan Tamim plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's Tanzid Hasan Tamim raised his bat to celebrate fifty runs during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh's captain Mehity Hassan Miraz plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd ODI cricket-Tawhid Hridoy

Bangladesh's Tawhid Hridoy plays a shot during the second one day international cricket match between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur, Bangladesh. | Photo: AP/Mosaraf Hossain

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