Bangladesh batting against Zimbabwe in 1st ODI

Sports Desk: Bangladesh are batting against Zimbabwe in the opening one-day international (ODI) of a three-match series at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday.

Score: Bangladesh 266/6 (48 overs)

Earlier Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza won the toss and elected to bat first.

In the meantime, hosts Tigers have faced early collapse of six wickets— Liton Das (4), Fazle Rabbi (0), Mushfiqur Rahim (15), Mohammad Mithun (37), Mahmudullah Riyad (0) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (1).

Imrul Kayes struck his third ODI ton as Bangladesh looked to put on a competitive target against Zimbabwe and now he is batting well on 144.

Bangladesh squad: Liton Das, Imrul Kayes, Fazle Rabbi, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza (C), Nazmul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman

Zimbabwe squad: Hamilton Masakadza (C), Cephas Zhuwao, Craig Ervine, Brendan Taylor (wk), Sean Williams, Peter Moor, Sikandar Raza, Donald Tiripano, Brandon Mavuta, Kyle Jarvis, Tendai Chatara


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