Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh — Match Centre
Match details
- Status
- Result · Zimbabwe won by 99 runs
- Match
- 1st Match · ODI · International
- Scheduled start
- Sat 17 Oct 2026 · 5:30 PM Bangladesh time
Sat 17 Oct · 3:30 PM (local time, UTC+04:00) - Scheduled end
- Sun 18 Oct 2026 · 1:30 AM Bangladesh time
Sat 17 Oct · 11:30 PM (local time, UTC+04:00) - Scheduled length
- 8 h
- Ball-by-ball (provider)
- first update Fri 16 Oct 2026 · 6:47 PM Bangladesh time
last update Sun 18 Oct 2026 · 12:32 AM Bangladesh time (1 day) - Toss
- Zimbabwe chose to bat
- Match referee
- Dave Gilbert (AUS)
- Umpire
- Allahudien Paleker (RSA)
- Umpire
- Izatullah Safi (AFG)
- TV umpire
- Ahsan Raza (PAK)
- Data
- Scores fetched Sun 25 Oct 2026 · 1:20 AM Bangladesh time
Scorecard
Zimbabwe · 271/8 (50.0)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Bennett | lbw b Taskin Ahmed | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Ben Curran | lbw b Taskin Ahmed | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| TTafadzwa Tsiga † | c Nurul Hasan b Taskin Ahmed | 16 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 106.67 |
 Brendan Taylor | c Mosaddek Hossain b Saif Hassan | 81 | 101 | 10 | 0 | 80.20 |
 Craig Ervine | c Nurul Hasan b Shoriful Islam | 93 | 106 | 9 | 0 | 87.74 |
 Sikandar Raza (c) | c Nurul Hasan b Saif Hassan | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
 Wessly Madhevere | c Soumya Sarkar b Rishad Hossain | 17 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 113.33 |
 Brad Evans | c Nurul Hasan b Shoriful Islam | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 |
 Newman Nyamhuri | not out | 21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 123.53 |
 Wellington Masakadza | not out | 21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 140.00 |
Did not bat: Blessing Muzarabani
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Taskin Ahmed | 10.0 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 4.40 |
 Shoriful Islam | 10.0 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 4.70 |
 Mustafizur Rahman | 10.0 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 4.40 |
 Mosaddek Hossain | 6.0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 6.00 |
 Rishad Hossain | 9.0 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 7.30 |
 Soumya Sarkar | 2.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
| SSaif Hassan | 3.0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5.70 |
Bangladesh · 172/10 (33.4)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tanzid Hasan Tamim | c (sub)Ryan Burl b Newman Nyamhuri | 46 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 121.05 |
| Soumya Sarkar | c Brian Bennett b Blessing Muzarabani | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 52.94 |
 Najmul Hossain Shanto | lbw b Brad Evans | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| SSaif Hassan | c Brendan Taylor b Wellington Masakadza | 26 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 70.27 |
 Towhid Hridoy (c) | lbw b Sikandar Raza | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 61.90 |
| Mosaddek Hossain | lbw b Wellington Masakadza | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 61.11 |
 Nurul Hasan † | c (sub)Tadiwanashe Marumani b Brad Evans | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Rishad Hossain | c Wellington Masakadza b Sikandar Raza | 23 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 69.70 |
| Shoriful Islam | c Brian Bennett b Brad Evans | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Taskin Ahmed | not out | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 123.08 |
| Mustafizur Rahman | c and b Brad Evans | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blessing Muzarabani | 8.0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 2.90 |
| Brad Evans | 6.4 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 6.80 |
| Newman Nyamhuri | 6.0 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 9.30 |
| Sikandar Raza | 7.0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 4.00 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 6.0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 3.00 |
Commentary
33.3
Brad Evans to Taskin Ahmed, 1 run, to mid-off
33.2
FOUR! Brad Evans to Taskin Ahmed, B0$, fuller length delivery, angled in, Taskin Ahmed got under the ball and lofts it over mid-off. That was a slower ball from the bowler and Taskin Ahmed sliced it over mid-off
33.1
Brad Evans to Taskin Ahmed, no run
B0$
32.6
Sikandar Raza to Mustafizur Rahman, no run, angled in, flatter one, Mustafizur Rahman nudges the ball down to mid-wicket
32.5
SIX! Sikandar Raza to Mustafizur Rahman, B0$, good connection! Lofted over long-on as that was tossed up outside off
32.4
Sikandar Raza to Mustafizur Rahman, no run, angled in, flatter, stabbed down to square leg
32.3
Sikandar Raza to Mustafizur Rahman, no run, gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it down into the off-side
32.2
Sikandar Raza to Mustafizur Rahman, no run, tossed up delivery, outside off, Mustafizur Rahman defends it
B0$
32.1
OUT! Sikandar Raza to Rishad Hossain, B0$ Caught by Wellington Masakadza!! The break has done it. Zimbabwe have the man who was playing the shots. That was a tossed up delivery, Rishad Hossain looks to heave it B1$
Sikandar Raza to Rishad Hossain, B0$ Caught!!
B0$
Drinks. Bangladesh are staring at a loss. But they arer still fighting. Rishad Hossain wants to wield his willow here.
31.6
Newman Nyamhuri to Rishad Hossain, 1 run, fuller length delivery, well wide outside off, driven down to deep cover for a single
31.5
Newman Nyamhuri to Rishad Hossain, no run
31.4
FOUR! Newman Nyamhuri to Rishad Hossain, B0$, four fours. Changed his angle, came from round the wicket, dropped it short, wide outside off and smacked off the back foot wide of cover for a four. Rishad on fire
31.3
FOUR! Newman Nyamhuri to Rishad Hossain, B0$, angled across, shortish delivery, outside off, Rishad Hossain waits on it and steers the ball down to third man for a four. That was well placed by Rishad Hossain. Playing the field here
31.2
FOUR! Newman Nyamhuri to Rishad Hossain, B0$, four more. That was short again, outside off, Rishad Hossain got into position and pulled it wide of long leg. The fielder tried to run to the ball but that was still well wide of him. 8 off the first 2 balls
31.1
FOUR! Newman Nyamhuri to Rishad Hossain, B0$, short ball, no venom, well outside off and pulled over square leg for a four. That was smacked
B0$
30.6
Blessing Muzarabani to Taskin Ahmed, no run
30.5
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, 1 run, angled in
30.4
Blessing Muzarabani to Taskin Ahmed, 1 run, got into an awkward position. That was at his body, the batter fends it down to long leg for a single. The deep fielder mops it up
30.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, 1 run, angled in, short ball, pulled down to long leg for a single
30.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, no run, on a length, outside off, patted down to cover
30.1
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, no run, banged in short, Rishad Hossain archs back to upper cut it. The ball lands short of the man at deep third man
29.6
Brad Evans to Taskin Ahmed, no run, short, outside off, Taskin Ahmed backs away and lets it go to the keeper
29.5
FOUR! Brad Evans to Taskin Ahmed, B0$, banged in, not too short, Taskin Ahmed archs back and pulls that into the deck delivery over mid-wicket for a four
29.4
FOUR! Brad Evans to Taskin Ahmed, B0$, fuller length delivery, angled in, Taskin Ahmed gets under the ball and lofts it. The ball lands short of the deep cover fence
29.3
Brad Evans to Taskin Ahmed, no run, banged in short, Taskin Ahmed ducks and lets it go awkwardly
29.2
Brad Evans to Rishad Hossain, 1 run, short, at the ribs, the batter mistimes the pull down to square leg for a single
29.1
Brad Evans to Rishad Hossain, no run, short ball, angled in, Rishad Hossain looks to pull and mistimes it. The ball landed short of the man at square leg
28.6
Blessing Muzarabani to Taskin Ahmed, 2 runs, fuller length delivery, just outside off, the batter backs away and lofts it over cover. The fielder slides and tackles it. They get a brace as the third umpire felt the fielder managed to pull it back
Boundary check. Tough one for the third umpire.
28.5
Blessing Muzarabani to Taskin Ahmed, no run, angled across, short ball, rears up and Taskin Ahmed shoulders arms
28.4
Blessing Muzarabani to Taskin Ahmed, no run, on a length, nips in, Taskin Ahmed looks to defend and the ball beats the inside edge. Goes over the sticks
28.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, 1 run, to third man
28.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, no run, tucks the ball down to mid-on as it angled in
28.1
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, no run
27.6
Brad Evans to Taskin Ahmed, no run, angled in, on the pads, Taskin Ahmed looks to tuck it and misses
B0$
27.5
OUT! Brad Evans to Shoriful Islam, B0$ Caught by Brian Bennett!! Shoriful has been bounced OUT and Bangladesh are falling in a heap now - banged in short and at the stumps as the left-hander backed away, Shoriful still went ahead with the pull, doesn't get on top of the bounce - a massive top-edge and it's a simple catch to Bennett in the deep, at mid-wicket. B1$
Brad Evans to Shoriful Islam, B0$ Caught!!
27.4
Brad Evans to Shoriful Islam, no run
27.3
Brad Evans to Shoriful Islam, no run
A slip in place
27.2
Brad Evans to Shoriful Islam, no run, banged in short and at the stumps, came from round the wicket and had Shoriful ducking under it
B0$
27.1
OUT! Brad Evans to Nurul Hasan, B0$ Caught by (sub)Tadiwanashe Marumani!! Whipped and it's whipped right down deep backward square leg's throat - a loose shot and Bangladesh have lost their 7th wicket now. B1$
Brad Evans to Nurul Hasan, B0$ Caught!!
B0$
26.6
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, no run, another bouncer from Muzarabani - Rishad ducks under and lets it go
26.5
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, no run, short of a good length and just outside off - punched off the back-foot to cover-point
26.4
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, no run
26.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, no run
A slip in place
26.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, B0$, Muzarabani loses his line and spills one down leg, called as a wide
26.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Rishad Hossain, no run, half-an-appeal for LBW, but this looked high and leg-sided - angled back into the right-hander and struck him around the back thigh
26.1
Blessing Muzarabani to Nurul Hasan, 1 run, short of a good length and just outside off - tucked past square leg for a single
B0$
25.6
Wellington Masakadza to Rishad Hossain, no run, nice bit of flight outside off - Rishad leans forward on the defensive block
25.5
Wellington Masakadza to Rishad Hossain, no run, pushed through quicker and outside off - Rishad backs away and mistimes the cut to the off-side
25.4
Wellington Masakadza to Rishad Hossain, no run, Masakadza tosses one on middle - a half-forward stride as Rishad defended
25.3
Wellington Masakadza to Rishad Hossain, no run, tossed up just outside off - punched off the back-foot to cover
25.2
Wellington Masakadza to Nurul Hasan, 1 run, flatter and wider of off, cut through cover for a single
25.1
Wellington Masakadza to Rishad Hossain, 1 run, Masakadza tosses one on middle and leg, worked down to long-on for a single
24.6
Sikandar Raza to Nurul Hasan, no run
24.5
Sikandar Raza to Nurul Hasan, no run
24.4
Sikandar Raza to Rishad Hossain, 1 run, tossed up on off, punched to the right of the bowler - Raza gets a hand and deflects it towards the onrushing fielder at mid-wicket, who then fumbles and allows a run
24.3
Sikandar Raza to Rishad Hossain, no run, flatter and quicker of off - punched back at the bowler
24.2
Sikandar Raza to Rishad Hossain, no run, tossed up just outside off - Rishad goes back and clips it to mid-wicket
24.1
Sikandar Raza to Nurul Hasan, 1 run, flighted delivery on off, pushed to the right of backward point for a single
23.6
Wellington Masakadza to Rishad Hossain, no run, flighted on off, defended back at the bowler
23.5
Wellington Masakadza to Rishad Hossain, no run, Masakadza tosses one on middle and leg, blocked back at the bowler
23.4
Wellington Masakadza to Rishad Hossain, no run, flighted delivery on off, a hlf-forward Rishad defends it to cover
23.3
Wellington Masakadza to Rishad Hossain, no run
B0$
23.2
OUT! Wellington Masakadza to Saif Hassan, B0$ Caught by Brendan Taylor!! A thin edge and Zimbabwe are on a roll - pushed through quicker around off, drifts in and then spins away a fraction, Saif was pressing across on the drive, the ball grazes the outside edge and Taylor does the rest. Bangladesh lose their 6th wicket and are into the bowlers now. B1$
Wellington Masakadza to Saif Hassan, B0$ Caught!!
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Info
| Result | Zimbabwe won by 99 runs |
| Match | 1st Match · ODI |
| Series | ODI Tri-Nation Series in UAE, 2026 |
| Date & time | Sat 17 Oct 2026 · 5:30 PM Bangladesh time |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| Toss | Toss: Zimbabwe chose to bat |
| Match referee | Dave Gilbert (AUS) |
| Umpire | Allahudien Paleker (RSA) |
| Umpire | Izatullah Safi (AFG) |
| TV umpire | Ahsan Raza (PAK) |
Playing XI
Zimbabwe
- Brian Bennett
- Ben Curran
- Brendan Taylor
- Craig Ervine
- Sikandar Raza (c)
- Wessly Madhevere
- Tafadzwa Tsiga (wk)
- Brad Evans
- Newman Nyamhuri
- Blessing Muzarabani
- Wellington Masakadza
Bench: Ryan Burl, Ernest Masuku, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Vincent Masekesa
Bangladesh
- Tanzid Hasan Tamim
- Soumya Sarkar
- Najmul Hossain Shanto
- Towhid Hridoy (c)
- Mosaddek Hossain
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz
- Nurul Hasan (wk)
- Rishad Hossain
- Shoriful Islam
- Taskin Ahmed
- Mustafizur Rahman
Bench: Litton Das, Hasan Mahmud, Tanvir Islam, Aliss Al Islam, Saif Hassan