Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score

Zimbabwe tour of Bangladesh, 2025 | 20 Apr 2025, Sun, 9:30 AM IST | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

ResultZimbabwe won by 3 wickets
BAN

BAN

191/10 (61 ov) & 255/10 (79.2 ov)

ZIM

ZIM

273/10 (80.2 ov) & 174/7 (50.1 ov)

Player of the Match: Blessing Muzarabani

BatterRB4s6sSR
Mahmudul Hasan JoyMahmudul Hasan Joyc NP Mayavo b VM Nyauchi14352040.00
Shadman IslamShadman Islamc B Bennett b VM Nyauchi12231052.17
Mominul HaqueMominul Haquec W Madhevere b W Masakadza561058153.33
Nazmul Hossain ShantoNazmul Hossain Shanto(c)c W Madhevere b B Muzarabani40696057.97
Mushfiqur RahimMushfiqur Rahimc B Bennett b W Masakadza4180022.22
Jaker AliJaker Ali(wk)c BJ Curran b W Madhevere28596047.46
Mehidy Hasan MirazMehidy Hasan Mirazc NP Mayavo b B Muzarabani140025.00
Taijul IslamTaijul Islamc NP Mayavo b W Masakadza3190015.79
Hasan MahmudHasan Mahmudb B Muzarabani19304063.33
Khaled AhmedKhaled AhmedNot out4310133.33
Nahid RanaNahid Ranab W Madhevere04000.00
Extra( b - 3, w - 0, no - 3, lb - 4, p - 0 )10
Total( 3.13 Runs per over )191 (10 Wkts, 61 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

31-1 (Shadman Islam, 8.4), 32-2 (Mahmudul Hasan Joy, 10.4), 98-3 (Nazmul Hossain Shanto, 31.5), 123-4 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 38.6), 136-5 (Mominul Haque, 42.2), 137-6 (Mehidy Hasan Miraz, 43.1), 146-7 (Taijul Islam, 48.2), 187-8 (Hasan Mahmud, 59.3), 191-9 (Jaker Ali, 60.2), 191-10 (Nahid Rana, 60.6)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Richard Ngarava142370002.64
Blessing Muzarabani194503202.63
Victor Nyauchi152742104.93
Wesley Madhevere3222000.67
Wellington Masakadza104213002.10

BatterRB4s6sSR
Brian BennettBrian Bennettc J Ali b N Rana576410089.06
Ben CurranBen Curranc M Haque b N Rana18552032.73
Nick WelchNick Welchb H Mahmud2120016.67
Sean WilliamsSean Williamsc MH Joy b MH Miraz591086254.63
Craig ErvineCraig Ervine(c)c J Ali b N Rana8391020.51
Wesley MadhevereWesley Madhevereb SK Ahmed24334072.73
Nyasha MayavoNyasha Mayavo(wk)lbw b MH Miraz35545064.81
Wellington MasakadzaWellington Masakadzac NH Shanto b MH Miraz6420014.29
Richard NgaravaRichard NgaravaNot out28441163.64
Blessing MuzarabaniBlessing Muzarabanist J Ali b MH Miraz171621106.25
Victor NyauchiVictor Nyauchic T Islam b MH Miraz7180038.89
Extra( b - 4, w - 0, no - 3, lb - 5, p - 0 )12
Total( 3.40 Runs per over )273 (10 Wkts, 80.2 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

69-1 (Ben Curran, 16.5), 88-2 (Brian Bennett, 20.6), 88-3 (Nick Welch, 21.3), 129-4 (Craig Ervine, 36.3), 177-5 (Wesley Madhevere, 49.3), 193-6 (Sean Williams, 54.3), 218-7 (Nyasha Mayavo, 66.3), 223-8 (Wellington Masakadza, 68.3), 259-9 (Blessing Muzarabani, 74.5), 273-10 (Victor Nyauchi, 80.2)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Hasan Mahmud174551103.24
Nahid Rana183743204.11
Khaled Ahmed155301002.00
Mehidy Hasan Miraz20.25525002.56
Taijul Islam100530005.30

BatterRB4s6sSR
Shadman IslamShadman Islamc S Williams b B Muzarabani4101040.00
Mahmudul Hasan JoyMahmudul Hasan Joyc C Ervine b B Muzarabani33656050.77
Mominul HaqueMominul Haquec NP Mayavo b VM Nyauchi47846055.95
Nazmul Hossain ShantoNazmul Hossain Shanto(c)c VM Nyauchi b B Muzarabani601057057.14
Mushfiqur RahimMushfiqur Rahimc C Ervine b B Muzarabani4200020.00
Jaker AliJaker Ali(wk)c N Welch b B Muzarabani581114152.25
Mehidy Hasan MirazMehidy Hasan Mirazc B Bennett b B Muzarabani11151173.33
Taijul IslamTaijul Islamc NP Mayavo b R Ngarava130033.33
Hasan MahmudHasan Mahmudc B Muzarabani b W Masakadza12582020.69
Khaled AhmedKhaled Ahmedc C Ervine b W Masakadza01000.00
Nahid RanaNahid RanaNot out04000.00
Extra( b - 13, w - 10, no - 0, lb - 2, p - 0 )25
Total( 3.21 Runs per over )255 (10 Wkts, 79.2 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

13-1 (Shadman Islam, 3.4), 73-2 (Mahmudul Hasan Joy, 19.5), 138-3 (Mominul Haque, 34.6), 155-4 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 41.4), 194-5 (Nazmul Hossain Shanto, 57.2), 210-6 (Mehidy Hasan Miraz, 61.2), 213-7 (Taijul Islam, 62.3), 248-8 (Hasan Mahmud, 77.4), 248-9 (Khaled Ahmed, 77.5), 255-10 (Jaker Ali, 79.2)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Victor Nyauchi184421012.33
Blessing Muzarabani20.25726003.54
Richard Ngarava190741013.89
Wesley Madhevere81320004.00
Wellington Masakadza144202001.43

BatterRB4s6sSR
Brian BennettBrian Bennettc M Rahim b MH Miraz54817166.67
Ben CurranBen Curranc SK Ahmed b MH Miraz44757058.67
Nick WelchNick Welchlbw b T Islam10192052.63
Sean WilliamsSean Williamsc NH Shanto b MH Miraz9130169.23
Craig ErvineCraig Ervine(c)c J Ali b T Islam10301033.33
Wesley MadhevereWesley MadhevereNot out19553034.55
Nyasha MayavoNyasha Mayavo(wk)b MH Miraz140025.00
Wellington MasakadzaWellington Masakadzab MH Miraz12201160.00
Richard NgaravaRichard NgaravaNot out4410100.00
Did Not Bat: Blessing Muzarabani, Victor Nyauchi
Extra( b - 4, w - 0, no - 0, lb - 7, p - 0 )11
Total( 3.47 Runs per over )174 (7 Wkts, 50.1 Ov)

Fall of Wickets

95-1 (Ben Curran, 20.6), 112-2 (Nick Welch, 25.6), 127-3 (Sean Williams, 30.1), 128-4 (Brian Bennett, 32.5), 144-5 (Craig Ervine, 41.1), 145-6 (Nyasha Mayavo, 42.1), 161-7 (Wellington Masakadza, 48.3)

BowlerOvMRWNBWDEco
Nahid Rana50240004.80
Hasan Mahmud41130003.25
Mehidy Hasan Miraz22.18505002.26
Khaled Ahmed3160002.00
Taijul Islam160702004.38

Predict the Winner!

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BAN (57%)

draw

Draw (17%)

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ZIM (25%)

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Info

Series

Zimbabwe tour of Bangladesh

Date & Time

20 Apr 2025, Sun, 9:30 AM IST

Toss

Bangladesh elected to bat

Venue

Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

Umpires

Richard Illingworth (England), Richard Kettleborough (England), Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka, TV)

Match Referee

David Boon (Australia)

weatherWeather Report

Scattered Clouds

pitchPitch Condition

Bowling

ScoreAvg 1st Inning Score

249

PredictionWin Prediction

Bangladesh

Preview

Bangladesh (BAN) and Zimbabwe (ZIM) are set to take on each other in the first Test of the two-match series. The series opener will be played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet from Sunday, April 20, at 9:30 AM (IST). It will be a crucial game for both teams, considering their poor run of form in the last few Tests.

The hosts, Bangladesh, have won only one game, alongside four defeats in their last five games. They are coming off a 101-run win against West Indies in the last Test following four successive defeats against India, South Africa, and West Indies. So, they will aim to win this game against Zimbabwe and get a winning start in the two-match home Test series.

On the other hand, Zimbabwe have been through a miserable run of form in their last five Test appearances. Craig Ervine’s men have lost four games, alongside only one drawn game in their last five Tests. They are coming off a 63-run defeat against Ireland following a 72-run defeat against Afghanistan. So, they will also be eyeing winning this game and ending their losing streak in red-ball cricket.