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Bangladesh to bat first against Zim

Al Fahad | Published: 2020-03-01 19:08:57

Bangladesh has won the toss and decided to bat first in the first ODI against Zimbabwe in Sylhet today.

Skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, on winning the toss, said batting usually gets easier with dew in the evening in Sylhet, but he decided to bat first as he hoped there will not be much dew tonight. 

TEAMS

Bangladesh: 1 Tamim Iqbal 2 Najmul Hossain Shanto, 3 Liton Das, 4 Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), 5 Mohammad Mithun, 6 Mahmudullah, 7 Mehidy Hasan, 8 Mohammad Saifuddin, 9 Taijul Islam, 10 Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), 11 Mustafizur Rahman

Zimbabwe: 1 Chamu Chibhabha (capt), 2 Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, 3 Brendan Taylor (wk), 4 Sikandar Raza, 5 Regis Chakabva, 6 Richmond Mutumbami, 7 Tinotenda Mutombodzi, 8 Donald Tiripano, 9 Wesley Madhevere, 10 Chris Mpofu, 11 Carl Mumba


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