Tamim ton leads Bangladesh to ODI sequence sweep of Zimbabwe

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Captain Tamim Iqbal hit his quickest century in one-day worldwide cricket as Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 5 wickets to finish a 3-0 sequence whitewash on Tuesday.

Tamim shared a gap stand of 88 with Liton Das (32), whereas man-of-the-series Shakib Al Hasan (30), Mohammad Mithun (30) and Nurul Hasan (45 not out) had been the opposite notable run-scorers. They reached 302-5 and gained with 12 balls to spare.

After Zimbabwe was bowled out for 298 in what seemed like a aggressive whole at Harare Sports activities Membership, Tamim smashed an 87-ball hundred, reaching his 14th ODI century with certainly one of his eight boundaries. He additionally hit three sixes by the point he was out for 112 off 97.

It was his final motion for Bangladesh for at the very least two months. He returns residence on Wednesday to relaxation a knee harm he’s managed since April as a way to be match for the Twenty20 World Cup. He’ll miss the Zimbabwe T20 sequence, and residential sequence towards Australia and New Zealand.

Zimbabwe’s whole was constructed round opener Regis Chakabva’s highest ODI rating of 84, a calculated innings that ended on the primary ball of the thirty fifth over when he was clear bowled by seamer Taskin Ahmed.

Sikandar Raza (57) and Ryan Burl (59) rescued Zimbabwe’s fragile batting within the center order.

Pacers Mohammad Saifuddin and Mustafizur Rahman took three wickets apiece.

Bangladesh additionally defeated Zimbabwe by 220 runs within the one-off take a look at. The groups meet in T20s on Thursday, Friday and Sunday.


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