Bangladeshi cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2011

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Bangladesh cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2011
  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Flag of Bangladesh.svg
  Zimbabwe Bangladesh
Dates 4 August – 21 August 2011
Captains Brendan Taylor Shakib Al Hasan
Test series
Result Zimbabwe won the one-match series 1–0
Most runs Brendan Taylor (176) Mohammad Ashraful (112)
Most wickets Kyle Jarvis (5)
Chris Mpofu (5)
Brian Vitori (5)
Rubel Hossain (3)
Shakib Al Hasan (3)
Player of the series Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Brendan Taylor
One Day International series
Results Zimbabwe won the five-match series 3–2
Most runs Vusi Sibanda (242) Shakib Al Hasan (216)
Most wickets Brian Vitori (11) Rubel Hossain (11)
Player of the series Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Brian Vitori

The Bangladesh cricket team toured Zimbabwe from 4 to 21 August 2011. The tour consisted of one Test match and five One Day Internationals (ODIs) played against the Zimbabwean national team and one first-class match played against a Zimbabwean representative team. [1] The Test match was Zimbabwe's first since India toured Zimbabwe in 2005. Zimbabwe won the Test match by 130 runs and also won the one-day series 3–2.

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Squads

Bangladesh announced its squad for the Test match and ODI series on 15 July 2011. [2] Zimbabwe announced its squad for the Test match and ODI series on 1 August 2011: [3]

Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe (Test and ODI)Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh (Test and ODI)

Tour matches

Zimbabwe XI vs Bangladeshis (3-day match)

30, 31 July, 1 August 2011
Scorecard
v
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe XI
188 (60.1 overs)
Mushfiqur Rahim 64 (143)
Njabulo Ncube 3/40 (12.1 overs)
113 (45 overs)
Craig Ervine 21 (76)
Robiul Islam 3/33 (12 overs)
147 (47.5 overs)
Shakib Al Hasan 40 (82)
Prosper Utseya 3/25 (5.5 overs)
225/6 (63.4 overs)
Forster Mutizwa 87* (125)
Shakib Al Hasan 2/41 (13 overs)
Zimbabwe XI won by 4 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Owen Chirombe & Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Jeremiah Matibiri
Player of the match: Forster Mutizwa (Zimbabwe XI)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.

Test series

Only Test

4–8 August 2011
Scorecard
v
370 (131 overs)
Hamilton Masakadza 104 (244 balls)
Shakib Al Hasan 3/62 (26 overs)
287 (96.2 overs)
Mohammad Ashraful 73 (158 balls)
Brian Vitori 4/66 (24 overs)
291/5d (92 overs)
Brendan Taylor 105* (267 balls)
Shafiul Islam 1/29 (11 overs)
244 (57.3 overs)
Tamim Iqbal 43 (44 balls) and Abdur Razzak 43 (17 balls)
Kyle Jarvis 4/61 (16.3 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 130 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumar Dharmasena & Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bruce Oxenford
Player of the match: Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Brendan Taylor

ODI series

1st ODI

12 August
Scorecard
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg
184 (48.4 overs)
v
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
186/6 (41.2 overs)
Mushfiqur Rahim 59 (91 balls)
Brian Vitori 5/30 (10 overs)
Vusi Sibanda 96 (102 balls)
Rubel Hossain 4/27 (10 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumar Dharmasena and Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Russell Tiffin
Player of the match: Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Brian Vitori
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field
  • Brian Vitori (Zimbabwe) made his ODI debut.

2nd ODI

14 August
Scorecard
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg
188 (47.3 overs)
v
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
191/3 (44.1 overs)
Nasir Hossain 63 (92 balls)
Brian Vitori 5/20 (9.3 overs)
Vusi Sibanda 67 (96 balls)
Mohammad Ashraful 1/26 (6.1 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumar Dharmasena and Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Russell Tiffin
Player of the match: Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Brian Vitori
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field
  • Nasir Hossain (Bangladesh) made his ODI debut.

3rd ODI

16 August
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
250/7 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
245 (49.2 overs)
Tatenda Taibu 83 (103 balls)
Rubel Hossain 2/41 (10 overs)
Mushfiqur Rahim 101 (100 balls)
Prosper Utseya 3/47 (10 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 5 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumar Dharmasena and Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Russell Tiffin
Player of the match: Flag of Bangladesh.svg Mushfiqur Rahim
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field
  • Shuvagoto Hom (Bangladesh) made his ODI debut.

4th ODI

19 August
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  Flag of Zimbabwe.svg
199 (48.2 ov)
v
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
203/4 (36.4 ov)
Brendan Taylor 106 (137 balls)
Rubel Hossain 4/31 (9 overs)
Tamim Iqbal 61 (53 balls)
Kyle Jarvis 1/44 (6 overs)
Bangladesh won by 6 wickets
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Owen Chirombe and Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumar Dharmasena
Player of the match: Flag of Bangladesh.svg Rubel Hossain
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field

5th ODI

21 August
Scorecard
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg
253/6 (50 overs)
v
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
160 (38.2 overs)
Shakib Al Hasan 79 (71 balls)
Ray Price 3/51 (10n overs)
Malcolm Waller 51 (70 balls)
Mahmudullah 3/13 (4 overs)
Bangladesh won by 93 runs
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Owen Chirombe and Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Kumar Dharmasena
Player of the match: Flag of Bangladesh.svg Shakib Al Hasan
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field

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References

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  2. Uncapped Nasir, Shuvagoto in squad for ZimbabweESPNCricinfo. Published 15 July 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
  3. Taylor to lead Zimbabwe in comeback TestESPNCricinfo. Written by Liam Brickhill. Published 1 August 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2011.