Bangladesh vs New Zealand, 1st T20I, New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2026 - Player HighlightsBAN vs NZ, 1st T20I, New Zealand tour of Bangladesh, 2026 - Player Highlights

Rishad Hossain to Katene Clarke, out Caught by Towhid Hridoy!! Second wicket for Rishad Hossain! He's removed both the half-centurions. 82.2kph, slower and on a short of length. Clarke turns into a left-hander to heave it but the timing goes awry as it's off the splice of the bat. Hridoy backpedals at backward point to take a safe catch. Katene Clarke c Towhid Hridoy b Rishad Hossain 51(37) [4s-7 6s-1]

Rishad Hossain to Katene Clarke, no run, 86.2kph, turn and bounce for Rishad, Clarke cuts it to backward point

Rishad Hossain to Katene Clarke, 1 run, chopped to cover

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, 1 run, maiden T20I fifty for Katene Clarke! Worked into the midwicket pocket for a single

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, no run, chopped to cover

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, leg byes, 1 run, 95.7kph, Clarke walks across and gets low to sweep. Misses to get hit on the pad outside the line of the off-stump

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, FOUR, back to over the wicket to the right-hander and Mahedi bowls a quick delivery on a full length at 102.2kph. Clarke inverses his stance and brooms it over short third man

Rishad Hossain to Katene Clarke, no run, 85.8kph, spinning away outside off, Clarke cuts and misses

Rishad Hossain to Katene Clarke, 1 run, dropped! Katene Clarke miscues the slogsweep over backward square leg. Saif Hassan misjudges it in the deep and hangs back. In the end, puts in a forward-dive and fails to hold onto it

Ripon Mondol to Katene Clarke, 1 run, 131.8kph, Clarke steps out of his crease again, makes room and dabs this length ball down to third man

Ripon Mondol to Katene Clarke, no run, shimmies down the track, moves leg-side in the process and drills this slower ball straight to extra cover

Rishad Hossain to Katene Clarke, 1 run, 86.5kph, Clarke steps out of the crease premeditatively. Gets beaten in the flight and is nowhere close to the pitch of the ball. Looks to force this length ball through the off-side and gets an inside edge onto pad and the ball rolls past the keeper. Clarke lucky to get away there

Rishad Hossain to Katene Clarke, 1 run, full ball, driven along the ground to long-off

Rishad Hossain to Katene Clarke, FOUR, flighted outside off, Clarke moves leg-side and throws his bat hard for a drive. Gets a thick outside edge that goes between backward point and short third man

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, 1 run, 94.7kph, swept to deep backward square leg

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, no run, shimmies down again does Clarke, Mahedi pulls his length back and that's been pushed to cover

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, SIX, 90.4kph, shot! Clarke steps out of the crease, converts it into a half-volley and then brings his wrists into play to stylishly flick it over deep midwicket for an 80m six

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, FOUR, full delivery on off, Clarke gets low to reverse-sweep and gets some wood on it. Inside-edges fine of short third man and it's another boundary

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, 1 run, 94.5kph, over the wicket, length ball around off, Clarke gets low to sweep and top-edge falls well short of the deep backward square leg fielder

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, 1 run, Clarke comes down the track to hoick across the line and inside-edges to short fine leg. Fifty partnership

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, FOUR, 127.5kph, takes on this short ball with a powerful pull shot. Slams it in front of square on the leg-side. Deep square leg runs across to his left and slides but fumbles at the last moment and fails to prevent the boundary. Saif Hassan was the fielder and he's in some discomfort

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, 1 run, width on offer, cut hard to deep backward point off the back foot

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, 1 run, straighter line, swept wide of the man at 45

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, no run, 96kph, quicker one that slides on with the arm. Clarke hangs back and is late to bring his bat down. The ball seems to have missed the inside edge before rapping him on the back leg. Ball-tracking shows it to be clipping the leg-stump (umpire's call) and Clarke survives. Wasn't given out onfield and Bangladesh reviewed it

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, FOUR, 87.7kph, tossed up ball, full and on the stumps, Clarke walks across and gets down on one leg to sweep it over backward square leg for a one-bounce four

Mahedi Hasan to Katene Clarke, 1 run, 92.9kph, in-drifter on the pads, clipped behind square on the leg-side and the batters go for the single after a slight hesitation. A direct-hit would have been curtains. But by the time, the keeper breaks the stumps, Cleaver makes his ground

Tanzim Hasan Sakib to Katene Clarke, 1 run, 128.5kph, chops this length ball to cover for a quick single

Ripon Mondol to Katene Clarke, 2 runs, in the air and safe! Clarke walks across a bit to shovel across the line. Doesn't time it well and the ball goes over midwicket. Deep square leg runs across to his left but the ball falls well wide of him

Ripon Mondol to Katene Clarke, 1 run, 133.6kph, length delivery wide outside off, cut to deep backward point

Ripon Mondol to Katene Clarke, 1 run, 132.2kph, fuller than a good length, clipped towards midwicket

Tanzim Hasan Sakib to Katene Clarke, out Tim Robinson Run Out!! 130.6kph, direct-hit and the Bangladeshis are celebrating! Clarke pats this length ball to cover and the batters go for a risky single. The cover fielder - Hridoy - runs in, picks it up cleanly and hits the bullsye at the keeper's end. Robinson is well short of his ground and departs for a duck. Tim Robinson run out (Towhid Hridoy) 0(1)

Tanzim Hasan Sakib to Katene Clarke, no run, 129.9kph, with a slip in place, Tanzim starts with a length ball around off. Clarke punches to point

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, leg byes, 1 run, 132.8kph, another inswinger, Clarke walks a long way down the pitch and moves across as well to flick and gets hit on the pad

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, FOUR, 129.5kph, second boundary of the over. Fuller ball on the stumps, hint of inswing, Clarke walks forward and across to flick it over midwicket

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, wide, 129.1kph, short of length down leg, Clarke swings hard to pull and misses. Replay shows that it brushed the batter's thigh pad but the umpire didn't spot it

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, no run, 131.7kph, touch fuller from Shoriful, Clarke moves back and across to drive it to cover-point

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, wide, 131.5kph, Clarke walks forward and across to play across the line. The ball shapes in from a short of length but the line is down leg

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, no run, short of a good length, the line is on the stumps and Clarke defends it into the off-side

Shoriful Islam to Katene Clarke, FOUR, off the mark with a boundary! 130.9kph, ample width outside off and Katene Clarke flashes his blade hard at it. Slashes behind backward point and the ball is quick to reach the fence