Watch Mushfiqur Rahim tries to save his wicket through Football skills but fails.

Bangladesh and New Zealand clashed in the third ODI of their three-match series on Tuesday, September 26 at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Bangladesh, choosing to bat first, managed to score 171 runs before being dismissed. Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto led the scoring with 76 runs from 84 balls.

A notable incident during the first innings gained widespread attention on social media. It involved wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim, who attempted to prevent the ball from hitting his stumps. This incident unfolded on the first ball of the 16th over, bowled by Lockie Ferguson. As Rahim defended a short delivery, the ball unexpectedly bounced within the crease and struck the stumps. Rahim made a valiant effort to kick the ball away but couldn’t succeed in time, resulting in his dismissal.