Updated On: 28 March, 2021 12:17 PM IST | Hamilton (New Zealand) | ANI
Chasing the target, opener Mohammad Naim helped Bangladesh to begin on a high as the team scored 16 runs off the first two overs. However, the first wicket fell in the third over. Tim Southee dismissed Liton Das, who scored four runs.

New Zealand`s Ish Sodhi (L) is congratulated by wicketkeeper Devon Conway after taking the wicket of Bangladesh’s Soumya Sarkar during the first Twenty20 cricket match between New Zealand and Bangladesh at Seddon Park in Hamilton. Pic/AFP
Devon Conway`s unbeaten 92-run knock followed by a sublime bowling performance by Ish Sodhi propelled New Zealand to a massive 66-run win against Bangladesh in the first T20I here on Sunday.
Conway`s knock and Will Young`s (53) fifty powered New Zealand to a total of 210 before bowlers restricted Bangladesh to 144 runs. With this win, New Zealand took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.