Sports Reporter :
Members of Bangladesh Cricket team reached Christchurch of New Zealand (NZ) on Wednesday morning. They will take a seven-day long quarantine there. During the quarantine period no cricketer will be allowed to leave his room.
After ending the quarantine they will be engaged their practice session there before taking part in the three-match ODI series.
After playing three-match ODI series at the different venues in New Zealand, Bangladesh will play three-match T20I series at the different venues there.
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan did not go to New Zealand as he was granted a paternity leave by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Shakb Al Hasan already left the city for United States of America and reached there where his pregnant wife is staying.
Bangladesh will take on New Zealand in the first ODI at Dunedin on March 20, meet the Kiwis in the second ODI at Christchurch on March 23, face New Zealand in the third ODI at Wellington on March 26. The first ODI and third ODI will start at 4.00am, while the second ODI will begin at 7.00am (Bangladesh Time).
Bangladesh will take on New Zealand in the first T20I at Hamilton on March 28, meet the Kiwis in the second T20I at Napier on March 30, face New Zealand in the third T20I at Auckland on April 1. The first T20I start at 7.00am, while the second T20I and third T20I will begin at 12.00 Noon (Bangladesh Time).
Bangladesh squad : Tamim Iqbal, Mosaddek Hossain, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mohammad Mithun, Liton Das, Mahmudullah Riyad, Afif Hossain, Soumya Sarkar, Mohammad Naim, Taskin Ahmed, Al Amin Hossain, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mustafizur Rahman, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rubel Hossain, Mahedi Hasan and Nasum Ahmed.