Bangladesh chase 308, sweep series 3-0
Bangladesh banked on a string of partnerships and two fine knocks by Shamsur Rahman and Naeem Islam, as they swept the ODI series 3-0 after chasing 308 in the final over in Fatullah
03/11Result
3rd ODI, New Zealand tour of Bangladesh at Fatullah, Nov 3 2013
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
309/6 (49.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
03/11Result
3rd ODI, New Zealand tour of Bangladesh at Fatullah, Nov 3 2013
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![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
309/6 (49.2/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
When kiwis flew and tigers roared
How Bangladesh's batsmen made a mockery of a big total and the commentators
Finisher Nasir adds to reputation
The successful 300-plus chase against New Zealand was the latest proof of Nasir Hossain's strength to bat according to his team's needs
'Wasn't nervous in 90s' - Shamsur
Where once he felt nerves in the nineties, Shamsur Rahman said he didn't feel any butterflies as the chase took precedence over personal achievement in the third ODI
Fading light, unfading resolve
A reduced dependence on the big stars and the confidence derived from past successes are driving Bangladesh's progress
'We had a total we could defend' - Mills
Kyle Mills, the stand-in New Zealand captain, has termed the 3-0 series defeat to Bangladesh 'extremely disappointing'
NZ players need better coaching - Siddons
Jamie Siddons, the former Bangladesh coach who is now in charge of Wellington, has questioned whether coaching standards in New Zealand are up to providing players, particularly batsmen, for the national side who can cope in alien conditions
Munro's audacious reverse pull
Plays of the day from the third ODI between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Fatullah
'A changed mentality within the team' - Mortaza
Mashrafe Mortaza has said that Bangladesh are yet to play to their full potential against New Zealand, but a changed mindset and better focus have got them through
McCullum heads home with back trouble
Brendon McCullum is returning home to New Zealand immediately after being ruled out of the final two matches of the Bangladesh tour with "significant" pain from a long-standing back problem.
Trip into the unknown for New Zealand
New Zealand will go into the third ODI against Bangladesh without ever playing or even training at the Fatullah Cricket Stadium
This win better than 4-0 - Mushfiqur
Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim rated the 3-0 ODI whitewash against New Zealand slightly ahead of their 4-0 win over the same opponents in 2010