Bangladesh and New Zealand are expected to clash for the 9th game of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup in the 2nd game today (Wednesday).

The game will take place at Kennington Oval in London. This is the third match the Oval will be hosting in this tournament. If the game gets to be played on that same strip, it will be**e a little bit sluggish si**he ball is likely to hold the ground surface.

This is going to make run-scoring much harder, most notably against the spinners.

While New Zealand has Mansell Santner and Ish Sodhi in their hierarchy, Bangladesh also has the best of the best, the likes of Hasan and Shakib Al Hasan.

During the previous five matches played between the two teams, New Zealand triumphed with a three-two margin. This is a slightly skewed start since all the three Kiwi wins were seen on the most re**t Bangladesh tour of New Zealand, the **ditions then were **ve** for the home side. On the other two occasions, Bangladesh hit New Zealand in the knockout of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy as well as in the three-series that took place in Ireland back in 2017.

Bangladesh is **ing off a twenty one-run win versus