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
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javed Omar | c Dion Ebrahim | 62 | 138 |
| Mehrab Hossain | c Guy Whittall | 16 | 34 |
| Habibul Bashar | c Brian Murphy | 0 | 7 |
| Aminul Islam | c Andy Flower | 84 | 200 |
| Akram Khan | run out (Andy Blignaut, Andy Flower) | 21 | 33 |
| Naimur Rahman | c Andy Blignaut | 22 | 51 |
| Khaled Mashud | c Andy Flower | 30 | 57 |
| Mushfiqur Rahman | c Heath Streak | 4 | 20 |
| Hasibul Hossain | lbw | 1 | 4 |
| Mohammad Sharif | c Alistair Campbell | 0 | 3 |
| Manjurul Islam | not out | 1 | 10 |
Extras 16 · Total 257 all out
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 21 | 7 | 47 | 2 |
| Andy Blignaut | 23.3 | 5 | 73 | 5 |
| Brighton Watambwa | 17 | 4 | 38 | 1 |
| Mluleki Nkala | 13 | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| Brian Murphy | 17 | 2 | 53 | 1 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Javed Omar and Mehrab Hossain | 26 | 71 |
| second | Javed Omar and Habibul Bashar | 4 | 13 |
| third | Aminul Islam and Javed Omar | 84 | 164 |
| fourth | Aminul Islam and Akram Khan | 35 | 63 |
| fifth | Aminul Islam and Naimur Rahman | 45 | 103 |
| sixth | Aminul Islam and Khaled Mashud | 32 | 78 |
| seventh | Khaled Mashud and Mushfiqur Rahman | 27 | 29 |
| eighth | Hasibul Hossain and Mushfiqur Rahman | 3 | 13 |
| ninth | Mushfiqur Rahman and Mohammad Sharif | 0 | 2 |
| tenth | Manjurul Islam and Mohammad Sharif | 1 | 13 |
ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 457 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Whittall | c Mohammad Sharif | 119 | 194 |
| Dion Ebrahim | c Khaled Mashud | 2 | 14 |
| Stuart Carlisle | bowled | 3 | 2 |
| Alistair Campbell | c Khaled Mashud | 19 | 23 |
| Andy Flower | c Naimur Rahman | 73 | 133 |
| Grant Flower | c Mohammad Sharif | 68 | 194 |
| Heath Streak | c Mohammad Rafique | 67 | 133 |
| Andy Blignaut | c Manjurul Islam | 0 | 1 |
| Mluleki Nkala | c Mehrab Hossain | 47 | 95 |
| Brian Murphy | c Habibul Bashar | 30 | 46 |
| Brighton Watambwa | not out | 4 | 9 |
Extras 25 · Total 457 all out
| Bowler (Bangladesh) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasibul Hossain | 30 | 7 | 125 | 2 |
| Manjurul Islam | 35 | 12 | 81 | 6 |
| Mohammad Sharif | 29 | 3 | 112 | 1 |
| Mushfiqur Rahman | 20 | 5 | 53 | 0 |
| Naimur Rahman | 24.4 | 7 | 74 | 1 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Guy Whittall and Dion Ebrahim | 18 | 24 |
| second | Guy Whittall and Stuart Carlisle | 9 | 7 |
| third | Alistair Campbell and Guy Whittall | 39 | 59 |
| fourth | Andy Flower and Guy Whittall | 149 | 245 |
| fifth | Grant Flower and Guy Whittall | 18 | 50 |
| sixth | Grant Flower and Heath Streak | 120 | 270 |
| seventh | Grant Flower and Andy Blignaut | 0 | 1 |
| eighth | Grant Flower and Mluleki Nkala | 36 | 71 |
| ninth | Mluleki Nkala and Brian Murphy | 56 | 89 |
| tenth | Brighton Watambwa and Brian Murphy | 12 | 16 |
BANGLADESH, SECOND INNINGS: 168 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javed Omar | not out | 85 | 168 |
| Mehrab Hossain | bowled | 0 | 4 |
| Habibul Bashar | c Brian Murphy | 24 | 40 |
| Aminul Islam | c Dion Ebrahim | 11 | 52 |
| Akram Khan | c Dion Ebrahim | 8 | 37 |
| Naimur Rahman | c Mluleki Nkala | 6 | 17 |
| Mushfiqur Rahman | c Mluleki Nkala | 2 | 10 |
| Hasibul Hossain | c Grant Flower | 6 | 3 |
| Mohammad Sharif | c Guy Whittall | 8 | 12 |
| Manjurul Islam | c Andy Blignaut | 6 | 12 |
Did not bat: Khaled Mashud
Extras 12 · Total 168 for 9
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Streak | 19 | 5 | 42 | 3 |
| Andy Blignaut | 13.3 | 4 | 37 | 3 |
| Mluleki Nkala | 9 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| Brighton Watambwa | 13 | 3 | 44 | 2 |
| Brian Murphy | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
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)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Javed Omar and Mehrab Hossain | 6 | 5 |
| second | Javed Omar and Habibul Bashar | 55 | 82 |
| third | Aminul Islam and Javed Omar | 44 | 100 |
| fourth | Akram Khan and Javed Omar | 11 | 58 |
| fifth | Javed Omar and Naimur Rahman | 13 | 27 |
| sixth | Javed Omar and Mushfiqur Rahman | 9 | 18 |
| seventh | Javed Omar and Hasibul Hossain | 11 | 6 |
| eighth | Javed Omar and Mohammad Sharif | 11 | 29 |
| ninth | Javed Omar and Manjurul Islam | 8 | 26 |
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