Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by 5 wickets in a thrilling T20 match. Chasing a target of 135, Bangladesh reached the winning total in 19.2 overs, losing 5 wickets in the process. Litton Das was the star of the show for Bangladesh, scoring a brilliant 42 runs off just 33 balls. He was well supported by Shakib Al Hasan (26) and Mushfiqur Rahim (23).
Earlier, New Zealand had posted a total of 134 for 9 wickets thanks to a fighting half-century from Tom Latham (52). Shoriful Islam was the pick of the bowlers for Bangladesh, taking 3 wickets for 28 runs. Mustafizur Rahman and Mahedi Hasan also chipped in with 2 wickets apiece.
This win was a major boost for Bangladesh, who are now on top of the points table in the tri-series. They will next face Pakistan on December 30.
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