The New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026 promises to be an engaging showdown as two dynamic teams meet in a multi-format white-ball series.
Set in Bangladesh’s challenging conditions, the tour will test both sides’ adaptability, skill, and depth across ODI and T20 formats. The limited-overs format will serve as the preparation for the upcoming ODI World Cup in 2027.
Bangladesh will look to capitalise on their home advantage, where spin-friendly pitches and strong crowd support often play a decisive role.
Meanwhile, New Zealand will aim to counter those conditions with disciplined bowling and flexible batting strategies, making for an intriguing contest throughout the series.
Beyond the results, this tour carries importance for team development, giving players a chance to prove themselves and teams an opportunity to refine combinations.
With competitive cricket expected in every match, the series is likely to capture the attention of fans and add another exciting chapter to their growing rivalry.
Ahead of the series, the BCB has released the BAN vs NZ 2026 ticket booking link, along with price details, for fans to book their tickets.
Fans can also check out the BAN vs NZ 2026 live streaming details to know where and how to watch the action live.
New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026 Schedule
As per the New Zealand tour of Bangladesh 2026, the tour begins with ODI series to be played on April 17 at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
| Date | Match | Venue | Local | IST / GMT |
| 17 Apr, 2026 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 1st ODI | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka | 1:30 PM | 01:00 PM / 07:30 AM |
| 20 Apr, 2026 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 2nd ODI | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka | 1:30 PM | 01:00 PM / 07:30 AM |
| 23 Apr, 2026 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI | Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram | 1:30 PM | 01:00 PM / 07:30 AM |
| 27 Apr, 2026 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 1st T20I | Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram | 7:00 PM | 06:30 PM / 01:00 PM |
| 29 Apr, 2026 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I | Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram | 7:00 PM | 06:30 PM / 01:00 PM |
| 02 May, 2026 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka | 7:00 PM | 06:30 PM / 01:00 PM |
New Zealand Tour of Bangladesh 2026 Squad
New Zealand ODI Squad: Tom Latham (C), Muhammad Abbas, Adithya Ashok, Josh Clarkson, Dane Cleaver, Dean Foxcroft, Nick Kelly, Jayden Lennox, Henry Nicholls, Will O’Rourke, Ben Sears, Nathan Smith, Blair Tickner, Will Young
New Zealand T20I Squad: Tom Latham (C), Kristian Clarke, Josh Clarkson, Dane Cleaver, Matt Fisher, Dean Foxcroft, Bevon Jacobs, Nick Kelly, Jayden Lennox, Tim Robinson, Ben Sears, Nathan Smith, Ish Sodhi, Blair Tickner
Bangladesh ODI Squad: Mehidy Hasan Miraz (c), Taskin Ahmed, Litton Das (wk), Saif Hassan, Afif Hossain, Rishad Hossain, Towhid Hridoy, Mahidul Islam, Shoriful Islam, Tanvir Islam, Nahid Rana, Mustafizur Rahman, Sourmya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto
Bangladesh T20I Squad: Litton Das (wk/c), Saif Hassan (vc), Nasum Ahmed, Parvez Hossain Emon (wk), Mahedi Hasan, Nurul Hasan (wk), Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Rishad Hossain, Shamim Hossain, Tawhid Hridoy, Shoriful Islam, Ripon Mondol, Mohammad Saifuddin, Tanzim Hasam Sakib, Abdul Gaffar Saqlain.
