Bangladesh's top order has to stand up and be counted for the side to have any chance against New Zealand, according to head coach Phil Simmons. Bangladesh were soundly beaten by India in their first game,
The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy is going to be an electric few weeks of ODI cricket from the best international sides in the world, and we can't wait. We've already seen big performances from the likes of New Zealand and India,
Rachin Ravindra shepherded New Zealand's chase with a timely century as his team recovered from an early wobble to see off Bangladesh by five wickets and secure its place in the semifinals of the Champions Trophy.
Rachin Ravindra's 112-run knock led New Zealand to a five-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, securing a semifinal spot in the Champions Trophy 2025 alongside India. Bangladesh, despite Najmul Hossain Shantos 77,
With New Zealand's comfortable 5-wicket win against Bangladesh, Mitchell Santner's side, along with India have qualified from Group A for the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-finals.