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  20 Apr 2026, 20:42
Update : 20 Apr 2026, 21:04

Tanzim returns to Bangladesh squad for 3rd ODI against NZ

Pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib. Photo: Collected

DHAKA, April 20, 2026 (BSS) -The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today 
announced a 16-member squad for the third and final ODI against New Zealand, 
recalling pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib.

Tanzim missed the ODI series against Pakistan last month due to a back injury 
and was also left out of the first two matches against New Zealand. 

He returns to the squad for Thursday's series decider, having last played an 
ODI for Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi in October last year.

The third ODI will be held in Chattogram and is scheduled to begin at 11:00 
am local time.

Squad: Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Captain), Soumya Sarkar, Saif Hassan, Tanzid Hasan 
Tamim, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Liton Kumer Das, Afif Hossain, 
Mahidul Islam Ankon, Rishad Hossain, Tanvir Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin 
Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Nahid Rana, Tanzim Hasan Sakib.