Ken Vilisamian
The sixth match of the tournament was played between Bangladesh and New Zealand team at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at the grounds of Rawalpindi. In this Group-A match, the Kiwi team has retained the rhythm of their victory and confirmed their place in the semi-finals with beating Bangladesh unilaterally by 5 wickets. The New Zealand team got a target of 237 runs in this match, which they achieved in 46.1 overs on the basis of Rachin Ravindra’s bat. However, even after the victory for the Kiwi team, a matter of concern, the form of his experienced player Kane Williamson in which he could not manage to reach the double figures in the second consecutive match.
Williamson out on single digit score in 2 consecutive innings in ODI after 8 years
Ken Williamson is the most important player of the New Zealand team’s batting order in which if he plays a big innings, the Kiwi team’s victory in that match is almost confirmed. However, Williamson’s bat has been silent in the Champions Trophy 2025 so far. While Kane Williamson was dismissed in the match against Pakistan, he lost his wicket after scoring just 5 runs in the match against Bangladesh. Kane Williamson saw a day after 8 years in his ODI career when he returned to the pavilion on a single digit score in 2 consecutive innings. Earlier in 2017, during the ODI series against India, Williamson scored 6 and three runs in 2 consecutive matches.
Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham get New Zealand an easy win
The New Zealand team chased the target of 237 runs in the match against Bangladesh and lost 2 wickets on a score of 15, from here Rachin Ravindra took over the innings from one end after which Tom Latham came out to bat when the third wicket fell He supported him well and played an important role in getting the New Zealand team an easy win by 5 wickets. The Kiwi team has confirmed its place in the semi-finals, but they have to play their last match in Group-A which will be on the Dubai ground against India on 2 March. Any team who wins in this match will finish number one in Group-A.
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