The Bangladeshi cricket team toured New Zealand from December 2016 to January 2017 to play two Test matches, three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 International (T20Is). New Zealand won both the ODI and T20I series 3âÂÂ0 and won the Test series 2âÂÂ0.
Mushfiqur Rahim suffered a hamstring injury in the first ODI and as a result, he was ruled out of the remaining ODI and T20I matches. He was replaced by Nurul Hasan. Jeetan Patel was added to New Zealand's squad for the third ODI. Martin Guptill suffered a hamstring injury during the third ODI match and was ruled out of the T20I series. He was replaced by Neil Broom. Broom was later ruled out because of a fractured finger which he sustained during the first T20I and was replaced by George Worker. Luke Ronchi suffered an injury in the second T20I and was replaced by Tom Blundell. Mushfiqur Rahim, Imrul Kayes and Mominul Haque were all ruled out of the second Test due to injury. Tamim Iqbal was selected as captain in place of Mushfiqur with Nurul Hasan and Najmul Hossain Shanto also added to the squad.