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NZ Cricket team arrive Sept 30 on month-long tour

Friday, 12 September 2008


The New Zealand Cricket team will arrive Dhaka on September 30, instead of earlier announced October 4, on a month-long tour to Bangladesh, reports UNB.
During the tour, the visitors will play three One Day Internationals (ODIs), and a two- match Test series against the Bengal tigers.
The Kiwis will also play a warm-up match here on October 7 against a local selection.
As per the revised schedule, the New Zealand team will start their Bangladesh campaign with ODI matches -- the 1st on Oct. 9 and the 2nd on Oct. 11 at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. They will play the 3rd and last ODI on Oct. 14 at the Bir Shreshtho Shaheed Ruhul Amin Stadium in Chittagong (BSSRAS).