Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Bangladesh will look forward to making a comeback in the race for the next phase of the Champions Trophy 2025 as they face New Zealand on Monday in Rawalpindi.

Bangladesh have a great memory of defeating New Zealand in 2017 when they faced New Zealand last time in the Champions Trophy.

The teams entering this match with contrasting experiences. In the first match, Bangladesh suffered a big defeat to India, while New Zealand made a flying start to their campaign by beating the hosts Pakistan.

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"From here we will come back stronger first," Towhid Hridoy, who hit his maiden ODI ton in the last match against India, said after the match.

Bangladesh batters will have...