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Bangladesh whitewash Zimbabwe in all-format series

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Update: 2020-03-11 21:11:24
Bangladesh whitewash Zimbabwe in all-format series

DHAKA: Bangladesh have achieved comprehensive series whitewash across all three formats against Zimbabwe in this home season after they beat the visitors in the second and last T20 International by 9 wickets on Wednesday (March 11).

Team Tigers reached the Zimbabwe-set 120–run target with  25 balls remaining at the Sher-e- Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.

Liton Das was adjudged player of the match for his brilliant not out 60 off 45 balls. He was also made player of the series for his outstanding performance throughout the series.

Earlier in the day, Bangladesh won the toss and elected field first against Zimbabwe in the match.

Bangladesh bowlers restricted Zimbabwe to 119 for seven though Brendan Taylor scored unbeaten 59 off 48 balls.

Al-Amin and Mustafizur Rahman bagged two wickets each.

Earlier Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 123 runs in their third one-day international to complete a 3-0 sweep in the three-match series in Sylhet on March 6

They also won the only Test against the visitors by an innings and 106 runs in Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka on February 25.

 

BDST: 2111 HRS, MAR 11, 2020

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