The visitor team Zimbabwe scored 265 runs all out in their first innings with using 106.3 overs. CR Ervine (c) faced 227 balls and scored 107 runs. PS Masvaure scored 64 runs, RW Chakabva † contributed 30 runs and Sikandar Raza scored 18 runs. Abu Jayed and Nayeem Hasan both took two wickets each and Taijul Islam dismissed two Zimbabwean batsmen.
In reply, the home team Bangladesh scored 560runs with 6d in 154 overs. It was a great knock by Bangladesh. The opener of the team Tamim Iqbal scored 41 runs and Saif Hassan has not survived for so long and he has gone with scoring just eight runs. Najmul Hossain Shanto faced 139 balls and scored 71 runs.
The captain of the team Mominul Haque scored 132 runs off 234 deliveries and out. Mohammad Mithun added 17 runs to his team scoreboard, Liton Das † 53 and Taijul Islam 14. Mushfiqur Rahim blasted his innings with his double century, he scored 203 runs not out. A Ndlovu took two wickets and the rest of the Zimbabwean bowlers took one wicket each.
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Toss: Zimbabwe, elected to bat first.
Bangladesh team: Tamim Iqbal, Saif Hassan, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque (c), Mohammad Mithun, Liton Das (wk), Mushfiqur Rahim, Taijul Islam, Abu Jayed, Ebadot Hossain, Nayeem Hasan.
Zimbabwe team: Prince Masvaure, Kevin Kasuza, Craig Ervine (c), Brendan Taylor, Timycen Maruma, Sikandar Raza, Regis Chakabva (wk), Donald Tiripano, Victor Nyauchi, Ainsley Ndlovu, Charlton Tshuma.
Match Timings: 03:30 GMT | 09:30 Local
Umpires – Joel Wilson, Paul Reiffel
TV Umpires – Kumar Dharmasena
Match Referee – Jeff Crowe
Reserve Umpire – Sharfuddoula
Match number – Test no. 2386
