NZ Vs BAN: New Zealand Win Toss & Choose To Bowl First In Rawalpindi, Check Out Playing 11s For CT 2025 Match

NZ vs BAN, Champions Trophy 2025: As both New Zealand and Bangladesh take on each other in the Champions Trophy 2025, here's a look at both teams' playing 11.

NZ vs BAN, Champions Trophy 2025: New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and opted to bowl first against New Zealand in the sixth match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match on February 24 (Monday) at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. The NZ vs BAN clash not only holds importance for New Zealand and Bangladesh but also Pakistan. While both teams will look to win the game to improve their chances of qualifying to the Champions Trophy 2025 semifinals, Pakistan would want Bangladesh to beat the Kiwis to stand a chance of progressing further in the tournament. If New Zealand win, Pakistan's Champions Trophy 2025 campaign will be over.

The NZ vs BAN match of the Champions Trophy 2025 is the first contest being played in Rawalpindi. The last ODI that took place at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium was back in 2023 where Pakistan chased down 337-run total to defeat New Zealand by seven wickets in a high-scoring thriller.

Here’s a look at the NZ vs BAN Champions Trophy 2025 match playing 11s:

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New Zealand Playing 11 vs Bangladesh: Devon Conway, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, William O'Rourke

Bangladesh Playing 11 vs New Zealand: Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Nahid Rana, Mustafizur Rahman

Here's what the New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner and Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said during the NZ vs BAN toss:

Mitch Santner: We'll bowl first, looks like a good wicket. We trained a lot in different grounds, but there might be some dew in here. Two changes here - Kyle Jamieson in for Nathan Smith, and Rachin Ravindra is back in. Always good to play in conditions where you will playing an eventual tournament in the lead up.

Mitch Santner: We'll bowl first, looks like a good wicket. We trained a lot in different grounds, but there might be some dew in here. Two changes here - Kyle Jamieson in for Nathan Smith, and Rachin Ravindra is back in. Always good to play in conditions where you will playing an eventual tournament in the lead up.