Sports Bureau, New Delhi. Bangladesh won the third T20 match played against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. Thanks to this, the hosts also won the series. Bangladesh had to face defeat in their only Test match and ODI series on this tour. However, Bangladesh ended the tour with good memories by winning the T20 series.
A very interesting match took place between the two teams. Bangladesh made a huge comeback in the T20 series as after losing the Test and ODI series, they suffered defeat in the first T20 match as well. In this situation, they made a comeback in the series, won the last two matches and won the series.
The Amazing Features of Dion Myers
The Zimbabwe batting, who batted first after winning the toss, failed to do anything special in the match. Batting first, the team scored 143 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. Zimbabwe didn’t have much of a start and lost their first wicket in just 6 runs. 9 batsmen came into bat for the team and only two batsmen were able to touch double figures. Opener Brian Bennett played an innings of 47 runs off 38 balls. Dion Mayers batted brilliantly and scored 73 runs off 53 balls. At the same time, his bat landed 7 fours and 2 sixes.
Half a century of Tanjid Hassan
Tanjid Hasan batted stunningly for Bangladesh, chasing a target of 144 runs. He scored a half-century and played an unbeaten inning of 66 runs off 58 balls. Following their half-century, Bangladesh won the match and also won the series.
the excitement of the final end
In the last over of the match, Bangladesh needed 5 runs to win and the home team’s victory looked easy. However, the match became interesting due to the fall of two wickets. In the last over, Tanjid Hasan caught the first ball of Brad Evans. After this, two wickets fell on two balls in a row and Bangladesh needed 4 runs off 3 balls to win. Tanjid, who scored a half-century, was at the other end. However, Mehdi Hasan brought the team victory by hitting a four on the fourth ball. Bangladesh won the match by 4 wickets.