Nyamhuri and Ngarava stun Bangladesh by defending 141
Nahid Rana's 6 for 21, the best figures by a Bangladeshi in ODIs, went in vain
06/07Result
1st ODI, Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe at Harare, Jul 6 2026
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![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
116 (33.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
06/07Result
1st ODI, Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe at Harare, Jul 6 2026
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![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
116 (33.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Mustafizur Rahman ruled out for four weeks with hamstring and knee injuries
Seamer will travel to Birmingham for rehabilitation after being ruled out of Zimbabwe tour
Bangladesh bowl against Zimbabwe under slightly overcast skies
Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana were back in Bangladesh's side while Raza returned to XI for Zimbabwe
Kaia, Burl, Marumani, Masakadza back in ODI side for Bangladesh series
This will be Ngarava's first ODI series as captain, having recently led them to the one-off Test win against Bangladesh
Litton likely to return for second ODI in Zimbabwe
Litton is expected to recover from his calf injury in time for the second and third ODIs in Zimbabwe and play "if he can meet all the parameters of our fitness test"
Preview
Bangladesh's big guns return for ODI battle against Zimbabwe
Both teams will want to gain knowledge about their personnel in conditions where the 2027 World Cup will be played