The BAN vs ENG third ODI will be played in Chattogram on March 6. The match starts at 11.30 am IST which is 12 pm local time. England have already won the series and is aiming for a whitewash. Bangladesh are looking to win the final ODI and head into the T20I series with some confidence.
Jason Roy‘s 123 helped England post 326/7 batting first in the second ODI. Skipper Jos Buttler chipped in with 76 while Moeen Ali (42) and Sam Curran (35) scored crucial runs in the final overs. With the ball, Adil Rashid and Sam Curran took four each to bowl out Bangladesh for 194.
England toured South Africa last month to face a defeat in an ODI series 2-1. Bangladesh, on the other hand, last played an ODI series against India which they won 2-1. India came back to win the Test series 2-0 in December 2022.
Bangladesh, on the other hand, last played an ODI series against India which they won 2-1. India came back to win the Test series 2-0 in December 2022. The matches will be played in Dhaka and Chittagong which means that the spinners from both sides will bowl the maximum overs. However, the hosts have been outplayed in the first two games by a dominant England side in all three departments.
The third ODI will be decided on how well the spinners from both teams bowl on a turning wicket. Bangladesh have Shakib Al Hasan and Mehidy Hasan as their prime spinners while England have Adil Rashid and Moeen Ali.
Squad:
Bangladesh (first two T20Is): Shakib Al Hasan (c), Litton Das (wk), Nurul Hasan (wk), Afif Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nasum Ahmed, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mustafizur Rahman, Rejaur Rahman Raja, Rony Talukdar, Shamim Hossain, Tanvir Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Towhid Hridoy.
England: Jos Buttler (c & wk), Phil Salt (wk), Jofra Archer, Mark Wood, Dawid Malan, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Rehan Ahmed, Reece Topley, Chris Woakes.