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Zimbabwe v Bangladesh 1st Test

Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe - 2001 (2000/01) · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo · 19 April 2001

Zimbabwe won by an innings and 32 runs

Zimbabwe won by an innings and 32 runs. Guy Whittall top-scored with 119 for Zimbabwe. Manjurul Islam took 6/81.

MATCH FACTS

Series
Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe - 2001 (2000/01)
Ground
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Dates
19 April 2001 to 22 April 2001
Toss
Zimbabwe, chose to field
Result
Zimbabwe won by an innings and 32 runs
Player of the match
Javed Omar
Captains
Naimur Rahman (Bangladesh), Heath Streak (Zimbabwe)
Debuts
Javed Omar (Bangladesh), Mushfiqur Rahman (Bangladesh), Mohammad Sharif (Bangladesh), Manjurul Islam (Bangladesh), Dion Ebrahim (Zimbabwe), Andy Blignaut (Zimbabwe), Brighton Watambwa (Zimbabwe)
Umpires
KC Barbour and RE Koertzen
Match referee
B Warnapura

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field. Javed Omar, Mushfiqur Rahman, Mohammad Sharif, Manjurul Islam, Dion Ebrahim, Andy Blignaut and Brighton Watambwa played their first Tests.

Bangladesh batted first and made 257 all out. Aminul Islam top-scored with 84 off 200 balls, and Javed Omar made 62. Andy Blignaut took 5 for 73 for Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe replied with 457 all out. Guy Whittall top-scored with 119 off 194 balls, and Andy Flower made 73. Manjurul Islam took 6 for 81 for Bangladesh. The innings was built on a 149-run stand for the fourth wicket between Andy Flower and Guy Whittall. Zimbabwe led by 200 on first innings.

Bangladesh made 168 for 9 in their second innings. Javed Omar top-scored with 85 not out off 168 balls. Andy Blignaut took 3 for 37 for Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe won by an innings and 32 runs.

BANGLADESH, FIRST INNINGS: 257 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Javed Omarc Dion Ebrahim62138
Mehrab Hossainc Guy Whittall1634
Habibul Basharc Brian Murphy07
Aminul Islamc Andy Flower84200
Akram Khanrun out (Andy Blignaut, Andy Flower)2133
Naimur Rahmanc Andy Blignaut2251
Khaled Mashudc Andy Flower3057
Mushfiqur Rahmanc Heath Streak420
Hasibul Hossainlbw14
Mohammad Sharifc Alistair Campbell03
Manjurul Islamnot out110

Extras 16 · Total 257 all out

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
Heath Streak217472
Andy Blignaut23.35735
Brighton Watambwa174381
Mluleki Nkala132450
Brian Murphy172531

FALL OF WICKETS

1-26 (Mehrab Hossain, 11.5 ov), 2-30 (Habibul Bashar, 13.6 ov), 3-114 (Javed Omar, 41.2 ov), 4-149 (Akram Khan, 51.5 ov), 5-194 (Naimur Rahman, 68.6 ov), 6-226 (Aminul Islam, 81.6 ov), 7-253 (Khaled Mashud, 86.5 ov), 8-256 (Hasibul Hossain, 88.6 ov), 9-256 (Mushfiqur Rahman, 89.2 ov), 10-257 (Mohammad Sharif, 91.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJaved Omar and Mehrab Hossain2671
secondJaved Omar and Habibul Bashar413
thirdAminul Islam and Javed Omar84164
fourthAminul Islam and Akram Khan3563
fifthAminul Islam and Naimur Rahman45103
sixthAminul Islam and Khaled Mashud3278
seventhKhaled Mashud and Mushfiqur Rahman2729
eighthHasibul Hossain and Mushfiqur Rahman313
ninthMushfiqur Rahman and Mohammad Sharif02
tenthManjurul Islam and Mohammad Sharif113
ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 457 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Guy Whittallc Mohammad Sharif119194
Dion Ebrahimc Khaled Mashud214
Stuart Carlislebowled32
Alistair Campbellc Khaled Mashud1923
Andy Flowerc Naimur Rahman73133
Grant Flowerc Mohammad Sharif68194
Heath Streakc Mohammad Rafique67133
Andy Blignautc Manjurul Islam01
Mluleki Nkalac Mehrab Hossain4795
Brian Murphyc Habibul Bashar3046
Brighton Watambwanot out49

Extras 25 · Total 457 all out

Bowler (Bangladesh)OMRW
Hasibul Hossain3071252
Manjurul Islam3512816
Mohammad Sharif2931121
Mushfiqur Rahman205530
Naimur Rahman24.47741

FALL OF WICKETS

1-18 (Dion Ebrahim, 3.6 ov), 2-27 (Stuart Carlisle, 5.1 ov), 3-66 (Alistair Campbell, 14.6 ov), 4-215 (Andy Flower, 55.5 ov), 5-233 (Guy Whittall, 64.1 ov), 6-353 (Heath Streak, 109.1 ov), 7-353 (Andy Blignaut, 109.2 ov), 8-389 (Grant Flower, 121.1 ov), 9-445 (Mluleki Nkala, 135.6 ov), 10-457 (Brian Murphy, 138.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstGuy Whittall and Dion Ebrahim1824
secondGuy Whittall and Stuart Carlisle97
thirdAlistair Campbell and Guy Whittall3959
fourthAndy Flower and Guy Whittall149245
fifthGrant Flower and Guy Whittall1850
sixthGrant Flower and Heath Streak120270
seventhGrant Flower and Andy Blignaut01
eighthGrant Flower and Mluleki Nkala3671
ninthMluleki Nkala and Brian Murphy5689
tenthBrighton Watambwa and Brian Murphy1216
BANGLADESH, SECOND INNINGS: 168 FOR 9
BatterHow outRB
Javed Omarnot out85168
Mehrab Hossainbowled04
Habibul Basharc Brian Murphy2440
Aminul Islamc Dion Ebrahim1152
Akram Khanc Dion Ebrahim837
Naimur Rahmanc Mluleki Nkala617
Mushfiqur Rahmanc Mluleki Nkala210
Hasibul Hossainc Grant Flower63
Mohammad Sharifc Guy Whittall812
Manjurul Islamc Andy Blignaut612

Did not bat: Khaled Mashud

Extras 12 · Total 168 for 9

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
Heath Streak195423
Andy Blignaut13.34373
Mluleki Nkala90341
Brighton Watambwa133442
Brian Murphy4190

FALL OF WICKETS

1-6 (Mehrab Hossain, 0.5 ov), 2-61 (Habibul Bashar, 14.3 ov), 3-105 (Aminul Islam, 31.1 ov), 4-116 (Akram Khan, 40.5 ov), 5-129 (Naimur Rahman, 45.2 ov), 6-138 (Mushfiqur Rahman, 48.2 ov), 7-149 (Hasibul Hossain, 49.2 ov), 8-160 (Mohammad Sharif, 54.1 ov), 9-168 (Manjurul Islam, 58.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstJaved Omar and Mehrab Hossain65
secondJaved Omar and Habibul Bashar5582
thirdAminul Islam and Javed Omar44100
fourthAkram Khan and Javed Omar1158
fifthJaved Omar and Naimur Rahman1327
sixthJaved Omar and Mushfiqur Rahman918
seventhJaved Omar and Hasibul Hossain116
eighthJaved Omar and Mohammad Sharif1129
ninthJaved Omar and Manjurul Islam826
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