New Zealand vs Bangladesh 1st T20I 2021 Highlights

Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs Bangladesh 1st T20I 2021 - Bangladesh tour of New Zealand 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 1st T20I match played between Bangladesh and New Zealand at Seddon Park, Hamilton in 28th March 2021.

An record 105-run partnership between Devon Conway and Will Young  © Blackcaps / Twitter

Devon Conway's 52-ball 92* and Will Young's debut fifty before Ish Sodhi and Lockie Ferguson's combined 6-wickets helped to New Zealand massive 66-run victory over Bangladesh and take a 1-0 lead in the first T20I.

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New Zealand's 66-run win was their ninth largest victory by terms of runs in T20 international and It is their second biggest victory against Bangladesh in T20Is. New Zealand's 210 was their eighth highest score in T20 international and It is their highest total against Bangladesh in T20Is. Martin Guptill became the second New Zealand player to appearance 100th match in T20 international after Ross Taylor's 102-matches and overall the fifth player in T20Is. Devon Conway's unbeaten 92 was his second highest score for New Zealand in T20 international and the fourth highest score by an New Zealand batsman against Bangladesh in T20Is. Will Young became the fifth New Zealand batsman to score a fifty or more runs on debut T20I match. 105 : Devon Conway and Will Young set up the record third-wicket partnership for New Zealand against Bangladesh in T20 international, previously held by the 93-run stand between Colin Munro and Ross Taylor at Dhaka in 2013 and New Zealand's third highest third-wicket stand in T20Is. Ish Sodhi's 4 for 28 was his join best bowling performance for New Zealand in T20 international and the best bowling figures by an New Zealand bowler against Bangladesh in T20Is, surpassing the previous record of 3 for 6 held by Daniel Vettori at same venue in 2010.

New Zealand scored 210-3 in 20 overs with top scorer by Devon Conway 92 not out off 52-balls.

Debutant Will Young hammered a 53 off 30-balls including 4-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 176.67, Martin Guptill hit 35 off 27-balls included 3-fours & 2-sixes and Glenn Phillips blasted a unbeaten 24 off 10-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike-rate of 240.

Bangladesh best bowler by Debutant Nasum Ahmed - who takes 2-wickets on his debut T20I match and Mahedi Hasan took one-wicket.

Bangladesh scored 144-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Afif Hossain struck 45 off 33-balls including 5-fours & a six.

Mohammad Saifuddin scored a run-a-ball unbeaten 34-runs including 3-fours & a six and Mohammad Naim hammered a 27 off 18-balls included 5-fours with strike rate of 150.

New Zealand best bowler by Ish Sodhi claimed a 4-wickets for 28-runs in 4-overs, Lockie Ferguson took 2-wickets and one for Hamish Bennett - Tim Southee.

Devon Conway named Player of the match for his  quick-fire unbeaten 92-runs knocked off facing 52-balls including 11-fours and 3-sixes with strike rate of 176.92.

                   

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