Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe Match Stats

FOUR! Well played! Tossed up, outside off. Burl steps across the line and sweeps it behind square on the leg side for a boundary. Good start to the over. 

Around off, fuller, drilled to long on for a single.

Slides one on the pads. Williams flicks it to deep square leg for two runs. A better throw was needed to create a run out chance. 

Tossed up on middle. Williams sweeps it to deep square leg. Afif Hossain runs to his right, slides and hits his knee in the process. He looks in pain but quickly gets up. Two more..

Touch short and on middle. Williams chips it to deep mid-wicket for two more. Williams is hitting in the gap nicely.

 Fuller ball, outside off. Williams looks to slog-sweep but misses. The keeper whips the bails off quickly. Williams had his back foot out of his crease but did well to drag it back in. An eventful over comes to an end. 11 runs off the over.

Short and on middle, pulled to deep mid-wicket for one.

This is full and on middle. Williams makes room and drives it to mid off for a quick single. 

On the pads, clipped to deep square leg for a couple of runs. Excellent running between these two so far. 

Very full and on the pads. Burl bunts it to deep mid-wicket for one. 100 up! 

IN THE GAP FOR FOUR! A full toss on leg. Williams makes room on the off side and opens the face of the bat deliberately to hit it through backward point for a boundary. 

Full toss again. Williams chips it to long on for one. 46 runs needed in 24 balls. Still, anyone's game.

On a length and around off. Williams plays it to the left of Rahman who half-stops and concedes a single. 

Around off, pushed through covers for a single.

Half-a-chance! Length ball, outside off. Williams tries to go over mid off but mistimes. The ball goes in the air and flies over the fielder who was backtracking. Two runs. 

On middle, pulled to deep square leg for one.

On a length and on middle. Burl tucks it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Really well bowled! A slower bouncer on middle. Williams is way too early as he looks to pull. He misses. A tidy over from Mustafizur Rahman. Zimbabwe need 40 runs in 18 balls.

A yorker, following Burl on the leg side. Burl gets an inside edge as he looks to jam it out on the off side for one.

Wide! This is way down the leg side. Brilliant from Nurul Hasan to get a big glove on it. Saves a boundary.

Length ball, outside off. Williams punches it through covers for a brace.

On the pads, whipped to deep mid-wicket for a single. Fifty for Williams but the job is not yet done. Still, 35 runs needed in 15 balls.

Superb from Hasan! He nails the yorker again, around leg. Burl jams it out to mid-wicket for a single. 

FOUR! Releases a bit of pressure! Much needed! Pitched up, outside off. Williams shuffles across and drives it through mid off for a boundary. 

FOUR! TWO IN A ROW! This does not help Bangladesh! the over was going according to the plan but two boundaries ruins the over. Short in length and on middle. Williams couches and pulls it hard through mid-wicket for a boundary. 26 runs needed in 12 balls. 

Flatter and way outside off. Burl plays it to long off for a single.

Slows it up, fuller and outside off. Williams steps across and clobs it to deep square leg for two runs. A boundary is needed in this over.

FOUR! Williams gets one! The hope is still alive for Zimbabwe! This is full and on middle. Williams makes room and drives it past cover. The fielder is wide and cannot stop it. 

OUT! Williams IS RUN OUT! Shakib Al Hasan with a brilliant piece of fielding. The set batter goes and the skipper has came up with a magic arm. This is very full and on off. Williams squeezes it out to cover and looks for a quick single. Shakib Al Hasan runs across, slides, turns and throws directly at the bowler's end. He hits the stumps and Williams is found well short. A twist in the game. Williams goes for a well made fifty.

On middle, this is hit to mid-wicket for a single.

 Tossed up on off. Evans pushes it through covers and takes a couple of runs. Evans pushes for the second and makes his ground. The replay confirms he is safe. Two runs.

Leg bye!  Tossed up, sliding on the pads. Burl misses his pull. It goes off the pads to short third man for a leg bye. 15 needed now.

OUT! TAKEN! Evans goes! Flatter, slower in the air and on middle. Evans heaves but he was targeting the longer side. Afif Hossain at deep mid-wicket is well placed and holds onto it. Good catch. Mosaddek Hossain has started well. 

FOUR! Zimbabwe still in the game! Short and angling on middle. Richard Ngarava looks to pull but gets the faintest of edge and it races into the third man fence. 

SIX! Richard Ngarava is playing a gem of a cameo! What a game this is turning out to be! Mosaddek Hossain drops it short again on middle. Richard Ngarava whacks it high over deep square leg for a biggie. 

OUT! STUMPED! Richard Ngarava is gone! We have another twist! Mosaddek Hossain slows it a bit, this is full and outside off. Richard Ngarava comes down the track only to connect to the thin air around as he fails to hit the ball. Nurul Hasan is quick to remove the bails. 

  NO BALL! What have you done NURUL HASAN! What have you just done! This is out of the script. The Bangla players were celebrating, eventually shaking hands and almost it was time to end the game but the third umpire had other plans because Nurul Hasan collected the ball in front of the stumps. No ball it is. Tossed up, outside off. Blessing Muzarabani swings across and misses. Nurul Hasan whips the bails off. Blessing Muzarabani was clearly out of his crease. The umpire takes it upstairs. The replay shows Nurul Hasan collected the ball in front of the stumps. Blessing Muzarabani has a chance to win the game. 

THIS TIME IT IS CLEAN! BANGLADESH WIN. OHH MAN, WHAT A GAME! Muted celebrations from Nurul Hasan as this time he collects the ball. No drama this time and Bangladesh win the game. Tossed up, outside off. Blessing Muzarabani swings hard again only to miss it. BANGLADESH WIN BY 3 RUNS.