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Zimbabwe v Bangladesh 1st Test

Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe - 2004 (2003/04) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 19 February 2004

Zimbabwe won by 183 runs

Zimbabwe won by 183 runs. Mohammad Ashraful top-scored with 98 for Bangladesh. Heath Streak took 4/44.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe - 2004 (2003/04)
Ground
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Dates
19 February 2004 to 23 February 2004
Toss
Zimbabwe, chose to bat
Result
Zimbabwe won by 183 runs
Player of the match
Sean Ervine
Captains
Heath Streak (Zimbabwe), Habibul Bashar (Bangladesh)
Debut
Manzarul Islam (Bangladesh)
Umpires
DL Orchard and NA Mallender
Match referee
Wasim Raja

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat. It was Manzarul Islam's first Test.

Zimbabwe batted first and made 441 all out. Sean Ervine top-scored with 86 off 197 balls, and Gavin Ewing made 71. Mohammad Rafique took 4 for 121 for Bangladesh. The innings was built on a 125-run stand for the fifth wicket between Tatenda Taibu and Sean Ervine. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Harare Sports Club, 313 across 10 Tests.

Bangladesh replied with 331 all out. Mohammad Ashraful top-scored with 98 off 181 balls, and Rajin Saleh made 49. Heath Streak took 4 for 44 for Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe led by 110 on first innings.

Zimbabwe made 242 for 8 in their second innings. Sean Ervine top-scored with 74 off 78 balls, and Tatenda Taibu made 58.

Set 353 to win, Bangladesh made 169 all out. Khaled Mashud top-scored with 61 off 89 balls, and Rajin Saleh made 47. Ray Price took 4 for 61 for Zimbabwe. From 0 for 0 they lost 5 wickets for 14 runs, to 14 for 5.

Zimbabwe won by 183 runs.

ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 441 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Dion Ebrahimst Khaled Mashud b Mohammad Rafique65159
Trevor Gripperc Habibul Bashar b Tapash Baisya01
Stuart Carlislec & b Tapash Baisya58119
Grant Flowerc Hannan Sarkar b Mohammad Rafique539
Tatenda Taibulbw b Mohammad Rafique59126
Sean Ervinec Hannan Sarkar b Tapash Baisya86197
Heath Streakc Khaled Mashud b Mushfiqur Rahman68178
Andy Blignautst Khaled Mashud b Mohammad Rafique718
Gavin Ewingc Khaled Mashud b Mushfiqur Rahman71112
Ray Pricec Rajin Saleh b Mushfiqur Rahman911
Douglas Hondonot out04

Extras 13 · Total 441 all out

Bowler (Bangladesh)OMRW
Manjurul Islam288690
Tapash Baisya3661333
Mushfiqur Rahman24.28753
Mohammad Rafique57111214
Manzarul Islam134260
Mohammad Ashraful2190

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Trevor Gripper, 1.1 ov), 2-107 (Stuart Carlisle, 38.5 ov), 3-130 (Dion Ebrahim, 51.4 ov), 4-133 (Grant Flower, 53.5 ov), 5-258 (Tatenda Taibu, 97.1 ov), 6-299 (Sean Ervine, 118.3 ov), 7-306 (Andy Blignaut, 123.4 ov), 8-412 (Heath Streak, 154.4 ov), 9-433 (Ray Price, 158.2 ov), 10-441 (Gavin Ewing, 160.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTrevor Gripper (0) and Dion Ebrahim (0)07
secondStuart Carlisle (58) and Dion Ebrahim (48)107226
thirdGrant Flower (5) and Dion Ebrahim (17)2377
fourthGrant Flower (0) and Tatenda Taibu (3)312
fifthTatenda Taibu (56) and Sean Ervine (65)125262
sixthHeath Streak (17) and Sean Ervine (21)41129
seventhHeath Streak (0) and Andy Blignaut (7)731
eighthHeath Streak (51) and Gavin Ewing (52)106186
ninthRay Price (9) and Gavin Ewing (11)2122
tenthGavin Ewing (8) and Douglas Hondo (0)812
BANGLADESH, FIRST INNINGS: 331 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Hannan Sarkarlbw b Heath Streak411
Shahriar Hossainlbw b Douglas Hondo4879
Tapash Baisyac Tatenda Taibu b Heath Streak417
Habibul Basharc Tatenda Taibu b Andy Blignaut02
Rajin Salehb Ray Price49136
Mohammad Ashrafulb Heath Streak98181
Mushfiqur Rahmanb Heath Streak44117
Manzarul Islamnot out35108
Khaled Mashudc Tatenda Taibu b Douglas Hondo619
Mohammad Rafiquec Sean Ervine b Douglas Hondo311
Manjurul Islamc Tatenda Taibu b Andy Blignaut529

Extras 35 · Total 331 all out

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
Heath Streak26.211444
Andy Blignaut22.46732
Sean Ervine122520
Douglas Hondo19.45493
Ray Price254791
Gavin Ewing72190
Trevor Gripper3230

FALL OF WICKETS

1-13 (Hannan Sarkar, 2.6 ov), 2-34 (Tapash Baisya, 8.5 ov), 3-35 (Habibul Bashar, 9.2 ov), 4-77 (Shahriar Hossain, 22.1 ov), 5-162 (Rajin Saleh, 52.6 ov), 6-259 (Mohammad Ashraful, 84.3 ov), 7-265 (Mushfiqur Rahman, 90.5 ov), 8-278 (Khaled Mashud, 97.4 ov), 9-288 (Mohammad Rafique, 101.5 ov), 10-331 (Manjurul Islam, 115.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstShahriar Hossain (8) and Hannan Sarkar (4)1313
secondShahriar Hossain (12) and Tapash Baisya (4)2140
thirdHabibul Bashar (0) and Shahriar Hossain (1)13
fourthShahriar Hossain (27) and Rajin Saleh (12)4279
fifthRajin Saleh (37) and Mohammad Ashraful (44)85189
sixthMushfiqur Rahman (40) and Mohammad Ashraful (54)97191
seventhMushfiqur Rahman (4) and Manzarul Islam (1)638
eighthKhaled Mashud (6) and Manzarul Islam (5)1341
ninthMohammad Rafique (3) and Manzarul Islam (3)1025
tenthManjurul Islam (5) and Manzarul Islam (26)4385
ZIMBABWE, SECOND INNINGS: 242 FOR 8
BatterHow outRB
Dion Ebrahimc Hannan Sarkar b Tapash Baisya3168
Trevor Gripperc Khaled Mashud b Manjurul Islam516
Stuart Carlislerun out (Hannan Sarkar)3371
Grant Flowerc Khaled Mashud b Tapash Baisya311
Tatenda Taibuc Habibul Bashar b Mohammad Rafique58107
Sean Ervinec Tapash Baisya b Manzarul Islam7478
Andy Blignautb Manzarul Islam3227
Gavin Ewingc Khaled Mashud b Mohammad Rafique14
Ray Pricenot out14

Did not bat: Heath Streak, Douglas Hondo

Extras 4 · Total 242 for 8

Bowler (Bangladesh)OMRW
Tapash Baisya161652
Manjurul Islam124241
Mushfiqur Rahman90490
Mohammad Rafique203622
Manzarul Islam7.20402

FALL OF WICKETS

1-12 (Trevor Gripper, 5.6 ov), 2-50 (Dion Ebrahim, 18.3 ov), 3-54 (Grant Flower, 22.2 ov), 4-90 (Stuart Carlisle, 33.5 ov), 5-180 (Tatenda Taibu, 53.3 ov), 6-232 (Sean Ervine, 62.2 ov), 7-234 (Gavin Ewing, 63.1 ov), 8-242 (Andy Blignaut, 64.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTrevor Gripper (5) and Dion Ebrahim (6)1235
secondStuart Carlisle (12) and Dion Ebrahim (20)3869
thirdGrant Flower (3) and Stuart Carlisle (1)423
fourthStuart Carlisle (20) and Tatenda Taibu (16)3668
fifthTatenda Taibu (42) and Sean Ervine (46)90117
sixthAndy Blignaut (24) and Sean Ervine (28)5253
seventhAndy Blignaut (0) and Gavin Ewing (1)25
eighthRay Price (1) and Andy Blignaut (7)87
BANGLADESH, SECOND INNINGS: 169 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Hannan Sarkarlbw b Andy Blignaut1019
Shahriar Hossainlbw b Douglas Hondo17
Habibul Basharlbw b Douglas Hondo03
Rajin Salehst Tatenda Taibu b Ray Price4781
Mohammad Ashrafulc Travis Friend b Andy Blignaut01
Mushfiqur Rahmanc Tatenda Taibu b Andy Blignaut01
Manzarul Islamc Trevor Gripper b Ray Price31108
Khaled Mashudst Tatenda Taibu b Ray Price6189
Tapash Baisyalbw b Ray Price25
Mohammad Rafiquec & b Gavin Ewing511
Manjurul Islamnot out127

Extras 11 · Total 169 all out

Bowler (Zimbabwe)OMRW
Andy Blignaut41123
Douglas Hondo123242
Sean Ervine123340
Ray Price20.53614
Gavin Ewing83271
Trevor Gripper1050

FALL OF WICKETS

1-12 (Shahriar Hossain, 3.2 ov), 2-14 (Habibul Bashar, 3.6 ov), 3-14 (Hannan Sarkar, 4.3 ov), 4-14 (Mohammad Ashraful, 4.4 ov), 5-14 (Mushfiqur Rahman, 4.5 ov), 6-81 (Rajin Saleh, 31.2 ov), 7-110 (Manzarul Islam, 39.6 ov), 8-112 (Tapash Baisya, 43.1 ov), 9-123 (Mohammad Rafique, 46.2 ov), 10-169 (Khaled Mashud, 57.5 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstShahriar Hossain (1) and Hannan Sarkar (9)1216
secondHabibul Bashar (0) and Hannan Sarkar (1)24
thirdHannan Sarkar (0) and Rajin Saleh (0)03
fourthRajin Saleh (0) and Mohammad Ashraful (0)01
fifthRajin Saleh (0) and Mushfiqur Rahman (0)01
sixthRajin Saleh (47) and Manzarul Islam (18)67160
seventhKhaled Mashud (16) and Manzarul Islam (13)2952
eighthKhaled Mashud (0) and Tapash Baisya (2)219
ninthMohammad Rafique (5) and Khaled Mashud (6)1119
tenthKhaled Mashud (39) and Manjurul Islam (1)4671
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