Dhaka, April 23 -- Visiting New Zealand are chasing 266 runs in the third and final one-dayer against Bangladesh to seal the series.

The Kiwis won the toss and opted to bowl first at Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday morning.

They started brilliantly, removing both openers - Saif Hassan and Tanzid Hasan - in just 2.1 overs.

Soumya Sarkar was the third wicket to fall when the team total was just 32 in the ninth over. Pacer Will O'Rourke grabbed all three early wickets.

Coming to bat at No 4, Najmul Hossain Shanto rebuilt the innings alongside former skipper Litton Das.

The duo put together 160 runs on the fourth stand, before Litton departed at 76 off 91 deliveries followed by Shanto's four...