New Zealand has sealed a semifinal spot in the Champions Trophy after cruising past Bangladesh by five wickets on the back of Rachin Ravindra's century in Rawalpindi.

Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto top-scored for the Tigers with 77 off 110 balls, which included nine fours. Jaker Ali and Rishad Hossain showed late resistance, contributing 45 and 26 runs respectively. Michael Bracewell emerged as the most successful bowler for New Zealand, picking up 4/26 in his 10 overs.

Riding on a century from Rachin Ravindra and a solid fifty from Tom Latham, New Zealand defeated Bangladesh by 5 wickets at the Rawalpindi International Stadium in Pakistan on Monday (February 24). The result has officially knocked out both Pakistan and Bangladesh from the ICC Champions Trophy.