New Zealand vs Bangladesh, ODI World Cup 2023, Match 11: Stats Preview of Players' Records and Approaching Milestones

The in-form New Zealand (NZ) side lock horns with Bangladesh (BAN) in Match No. 11 of the ongoing sixteenth edition of the World Cup. The encounter is scheduled for Friday, October 13^th, 2023 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Stand-in skipper Tom Latham has led the Kiwis to two victories in as many games while Shakib Al Hasan and his men have won one and lost one so far.

The Black Caps even without their regular skipper Kane Williamson have made a solid start to their campaign as they thrashed the reigning champions England by a nine-wicket margin in their opening fixture in Ahmedabad. Latham’s side continued their winning momentum as they beat the Netherlands in their second outing in Hyderabad. With two wins and a healthy net run rate, the Kiwis are now at the top of the table.

On the other hand, the Bangla Tigers began their WC campaign with a victory over Afghanistan at the picturesque Dharamsala. Bangladesh then suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of the defending champions England by 137 runs in their second fixture at the same venue. In terms of team news, New Zealand will be boosted by the return of Williamson who has been declared fit for this contest. They will look to complete a hat-trick of wins in this WC by overcoming the Bangladesh challenge in tough spinning conditions in Chennai.

Meanwhile, here are some of the important stats and numbers ahead of Match No. 11 between New Zealand and Bangladesh in the World Cup 2023:

NZ vs BAN Head-to-Head Record:

The BlackCaps and the Tigers have met each other 41 times in the 50-overs format and NZ has dominated with 30 wins. Bangladesh has won ten encounters while one ended with no result.

5 – Glenn Phillips (95) needs five sixes to complete 100 maximums in international cricket.

2 – Mitchell Santner (98) requires two scalps to reach the milestone of 100 wickets in ODIs.

2 – Trent Boult (198) is two scalps away from completing the landmark of 200 wickets in one-day internationals.

33 – Najmul Hossain Shanto (967) requires 33 runs to reach 1000 runs in the ODI format.

1 – Ish Sodhi (49) is one game away from appearing in his 50^th ODI match.

5 – Mushfiqur Rahim (95) is five big hits away from completing 100 maximums in ODIs.

30 – James Neesham (2970) needs 30 runs to reach 3000 runs across formats.

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