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New Delhi. New Zealand will face Bangladesh (Bangladesh) in the 11th match of the World Cup 2023. This match will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. New Zealand has won both the matches played so far. Kiwi team is at second place in the points table. New Zealand had defeated England in the first match while defeated Netherlands in the second match. At the same time, Bangladesh has played two matches. Out of this, there was a win against Afghanistan whereas England had defeated them in the previous match.
The good thing for Bangladesh is that it has to play the third match in Chennai. Where the wicket is helpful for spin bowlers. Bangladesh has spin bowlers who make better use of the conditions. The good thing for New Zealand is that the team’s regular captain Kane Williamson will return in this match. He will be seen on the field after 7 months of recovering from the injury.
Different players have proved to be match winners for New Zealand in this World Cup. Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra had scored centuries against England. Tom Latham and Will Young played important innings against Netherlands. Mitchell Santner also took five wickets. Ish Sodhi can also play against Bangladesh. Bangladesh will have big expectations from players like Liton Das and Shakib Al Hasan. Liton had played an inning of 76 runs against England.
India and Pakistan will compete in the World Cup on Saturday. Both the teams have reached Ahmedabad for this match. This will be the most high voltage match of the World Cup. One lakh spectators are expected. Shubhman Gill has started practicing after recovering from dengue. Will he play or not? This has to be seen. Will the Indian team enter this match with three pacers or not?
New Zealand has a chance to win the first three matches in the third consecutive World Cup. Before this, the Kiwi team had done this in 2019 and 2015.
New Zealand has the upper hand over Bangladesh in the World Cup. Bangladesh team has never been able to defeat New Zealand in the World Cup. There have been five matches between the two teams.
