ZIM vs BAN 2nd ODI Commentary - Harare (07 August 2022)

Tossed up full and on middle, Tony Munyonga uses his feet and drives it towards long on for one.

Floated and around middle, Sikandar Raza sweeps it towards deep square leg for a single.

FOUR! The debutant, Tony Munyonga  hits the winning runs. This is flighted full and on middle and off, Tony Munyonga goes down and sweeps it over backward square leg for a boundary. The crowd erupts in joy and the two batters celebrate wildly. Zimbabwe win by 5 wickets and takes an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series

Swing and a miss! This is a slower ball, on a length and on off, Tony Munyonga goes for the pull but does so a bit early and misses it completely.

DROPPED! A slower ball again, on a length and on the leg stump, Tony Munyonga flicks it in the air towards the short fine leg. The fielder there dives to his left but cannot grab and parries it towards fine leg. Two runs taken,

FOUR! That will release a lot of pressure. This is short and on middle, Tony Munyonga pulls it hard and bisects the fielders at long on and deep mid-wicket to find the fence.

SIX! BANG! He is in a hurry to finish this. A short delivery again and on middle, Tony Munyonga slams it hard and flat in front of the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.

SIX! What a shot! This is a bit full and on middle, Tony Munyonga goes down and slogs it againg over the deep mid-wicket fence for another maxiumum. 

DROPPED! This is in the blockhole and on off, Tony Munyonga slices it uppishly  towards point where the fielder cannot grab it. They cross.

A low full toss and on leg, Sikandar Raza tucks it towards deep square leg where a fumble allows the batters to come back for the second. This is poor from Bangladesh.

Full and on middle, hint of reverse swing there, Sikandar Raza drills it towards long on for a single.

Swing and a miss! This is on a good length and on off, Tony Munyonga looks to heave it to the leg side but misses it completely as it keeps a bit low.

Brilliant running between the wickets. This is short and on middle and off, Tony Munyonga pulls it towards the vacant deep mid-wicket region for three runs.

Excellent delivery! This is an inswinging yorker and on middle, Sikandar Raza manages to get his bat down in time and gets an inside edge towards short fine leg. They cross.

Nails the yorker yet again, on off, Tony Munyonga digs it to long on for a run. 25 runs needed in 24 balls. We are in for a thriller.

Well bowled! This is the leg cutter from Hasan Mahmud and it is bowled on a length, around off. Sikandar Raza stays back and looks to pull it away but misses.

This is a high full toss on off stump, Raza pulls it towards mid-wicket for just a single. The umpires deem that it is a fair delivery and not a no ball.

Pitches it up now on middle and leg, Tony Munyonga looks to go big over mid on but mistimes it on the bounce to the fielder over there.

Pacy delivery, on a good length and outside off. Munyonga has a swipe across the line but misses the ball completely.

Short of a length and over off, this is pulled down to long on for a run.

This is a low full toss around off, Sikandar Raza thumps it straight to the man at extra cover and sets off for the single. The fielder takes a second more to turn and throw the ball. The direct hit comes in at the bowler's end but Raza seems safe. There is half an appeal for a run-out and the umpires do go upstairs. The replays show that Raza is well in, so it will be a single. 33 needed now off 30 balls.

OUT! CAUGHT! Have Bangladesh been handed a lifeline here? This is slower through the air from Mehidy Hasan and served on a shorter length, around off. Regis Chakabva stays back and just looks to slog it away leg side but it is a tired-looking shot from the skipper. The ball goes off the top edge and is skied around the mid-wicket region. The opposition skipper, Tamim Iqbal gets under it and takes a simple catch. Chakabva departs after a feisty knock.

Around off, pushed through mid off for a single.

This is tossed up on leg stump, Tony Munyonga steps down the track and works it towards mid-wicket. The man over there parries the ball and the batters get a single. Munyonga is off the mark in ODI cricket!

Full and around off, Sikandar Raza makes room and drives it through covers for a couple of runs.

Shorter and on the pads, Raza goes on the back foot and turns it through square leg for a single.

On off, Munyonga solidly blocks it off the front foot.

Back-to-back hundreds for Sikandar Raza and he is all pumped up! What an innings this has been once again from Raza, the Harare crowd gives him a standing ovation, deservingly so. This is full and on the pads, Raza flicks it towards deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs. Raza also becomes just the third Zimbabwean to score back-to-back ODI hundreds.

Fullish delivery, around off, this is stroked away through cover-point for a single.

Cracker of a delivery from Hasan Mahmud! This is right in the blockhole around off stump and the ball sneaks under Chakabva's willow, missing the off stump by a few inches.

SIX! What a way to bring the hundred from Regis Chakabva! Mahmud misses his mark and serves a low full toss on the pads. Chakabva hangs back and just heaves it over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie. This has been a sensational knock from the skipper.

back of a length and outside off, this is dabbed down towards short third man for one.

FOUR! Sloppy work in the deep and Sikandar Raza ends the over with a boundary. This is full and wide, Raza slashes it away behind point and beats the fielder stationed in the deep. The 200-run stand also comes up between these two, simply unreal. 41 needed now off 42 balls.

Briliant running from these two even after being out there in the middle for a long time. Short of a length and around off, Sikandar Raza mistimes the pull towards the vacant mid on region. The bowler hunts it down as the batters take two.

A low full toss, tailing into middle stump, Raza flicks it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Full and straight, Chakabva can't get under it and only manages to jam it out towards wide long on for one more.

A slower bouncer now, over off, Raza gets on top of the bounce and pulls it down through mid-wicket for a single.

FOUR! Smashed! Slower delivery, bowled on a shorter length and around off. This one sits up nicely for the batter who backs away and pulls it flat, past mid off for a boundary.

FOUR! Two in a row and Regis Chakabva ends the over in style. Banged in short again, over off stump and Chakabva muscles it a bit in front of mid-wicket for yet another boundary. 55 needed now off 48 balls.

On a length, around off and slower through the air. Raza gets an outside edge towards short third man and the fielder over there does well to make a diving stop.

Flatter delivery, on middle, Raza pushes it back to the bowler.

Good running! This is fired in on middle stump, Sikandar Raza just about manages to keep it out on the off side and the batters scamper through for one.

Sliding into the pads, Chakabva neatly tucks it away through square leg for a single.

On middle and leg, pushed towards mid on for one more.

A dot to end an excellent over from Taijul Islam, just 3 off it. On a length and close to the off stump, Raza keeps it out towards cover-point.

Starts his spell with a fuller one and outside off, Sikandar Raza drives it firmly but straight to covers. He will be dissappointed as it was there to be hit.

Good yorker on middle, Sikandar Raza moves across and digs it through square leg for one.

Another brilliant inswinging yorker, on middle, Regis Chakabva does well to block it onto his boots. The ball rolls towards the keeper and the batter takes a quick single.

Good variation from Ahmed. This is the slower ball, on a length and on middle, Sikandar Raza defends it down the pitch.

Nails the yorker again and on middle, Sikandar Raza drills it towards long on for one. This is a really good over from Taskin Ahmed.

A couple to end the over. He goes for the yorker again but this is a low full toss, on middle, Regis Chakabva tucks it through square leg for a brace. 71 runs needed in 60 balls.

WIDE! He bowls this on a length but way outside off, Sikandar Raza leaves it alone. Wided.

Goes fuller and around off, Sikandar Raza forces it towards long off for a run.

Pulls his length back a bit, Regis Chakabva pulls it hard towards deep square leg for a single.

FOUR! Perfect timimg! This is full and outside off, Sikandar Raza drives it firmly wide of the long off fielder for a boundary. Taijul Islam there could have done better.

On a length and on off, Sikandar Raza pushes it through covers for one.

This is on a hard length and on middle and leg, Regis Chakabva stays back and nudges it trough square leg for a run.

Shoriful Islam finishes the over well. This is full and outside off, slower too, Sikandar Raza drives it towards long off for one. 9 runs from the over.

Floated and on middle, Regis Chakabva tucks it towards backward square leg for one. That brings up the 200 for Zimbabwe.

Tossed up full and on middle, Sikandar Raza drives it down to long on for a run.

Flighted full and around off, Regis Chakabva drills it towards long off for another run.

Tossed up full and on middle, Sikandar Raza sweeps it through square leg for a single.

Full again and on leg, Regis Chakabva this sweeps it towards deep square leg for a run.

A bit short and on middle, Sikandar Raza flicks it uppishly past the mid-wicket fielder for another run. Six singles in the over then.

Another yorker from Islam and on middle and leg, Regis Chakabva does well to dig it through square leg for a run.

FOUR! A gift from Islam. This is a juicy full toss around off, Sikandar Raza accepts it and just drives it past the diving extra cover fielder for a boundary.

A low full toss and outside off, Sikandar Raza drills it through cover-point for a couple of runs.

A slower ball, full and on off, Sikandar Raza leans on and works it towards long off for one.

Good slower bouncer now. This is short and on middle and leg, Regis Chakabva ducks under it. The square leg umpire signals a wide for height but the umpire overrules the decision.

Another low full toss and on off, Regis Chakabva picks up another easy single by playing it towards long off.

Quicker and short on middle, Regis Chakabva makes room and punches it wide of long off for a brace.

Short again and on off, Regis Chakabva forces it towards long off for a single.

He continues bowling short, this is on off, Sikandar Raza eases it down to long off for another run.

Floated and around off, Regis Chakabva pushes it towards long off for a run. Zimbabwe dealing in singles here.

Tossed up and on middle, Sikandar Raza blocks it out.

Shorter in length and on middle, Sikandar Raza makes room to cut but it is too close to the stumps. He manages play it towards point.

Uppish but in the gap! This is a slower delivery, on a length and around off. Regis Chakabva tentatively looks to block but the ball goes off the leading edge and through the vacant cover-point region. Single taken.

Very full now, on the pads, this is clipped away through mid-wicket for a run.

Shoriful nails the yorker on middle stump, Chakabva can only manage to dig it out.

Struck firmly! This is full and on off, Regis Chakabva punches it straight to the man at mid off and sets off for the single. The fielder has a shy at the bowler's end but misses and Chakabva dives in to safety.

A length ball, around off, this is tapped towards cover.

Very full, a low full toss and on leg stump, Sikandar Raza clips it in front of mid-wicket and gets comfortably back for two. 106 needed now off 90 deliveries.

Starts off with a back-of-alength delivery around off. Sikandar Raza pulls it through wide mid on for a single. The batters look for two but settle for the single.

Cracker of a delivery from Hasan Mahmud. This is full and at the pads, the ball tails in late and Regis Chakabva has no idea how to deal with it. The ball thuds into the pads and there's a loud appeal for LBW but it is turned down.

Excellent running! Shorter and around the hips, Chakabva tucks it away past square leg and pushes hard for two. They get it with ease in the end.

Mahmud nails the yorker on middle stump, Chakabva jams it out on the leg side and picks up a run.

Fuller and straighter, this is driven straight to the man at mid on.

This is full and wide, Raza plays it off the bottom edge and straight towards short third man.

FOUR! Poor from Taijul Islam. Fired in down the leg side, Regis Chakabva stands tall and just paddles it fine and finds the fine leg fence.

Quicker and flatter, tapped back towards the bowler.

Gives it a bit more air and bowls it around off, Chakabva eases it through covers and picks up a single.

Back of a length and flatter, on off. Raza punches it down to long off for a run.

Around off, pushed away towards short cover.

Flatter delivery, around off this is hit back firmly to the left of the bowler who makes a good diving stop.

Sliding it across off, Chakabva plays it with a straight bat and towards long off for a single.

This is fired in on a nagging length and on middle, Raza jams it out back to the bowler off the back foot.

FOUR! No chance for the fielder! On the pads, Sikandar Raza gets down on one knee and sweeps it hard and all along the ground past the diving fielder at square leg for a boundary.

Floated up, full and outside off, Raza just strokes kit down to long off and rotates the strike immediately after the boundary.

Slows it up a bit and bowls it on a length, around leg stump. Chakabva blocks it out.

This is on the pads and it is knocked away 'round the corner for an easy single.

Floats it up on middle and leg, Raza defends it off the front foot.

On a nagging length and on off, Raza easily keeps it out on the off side.

A bit quicker and shorter, on middle and leg, Sikandar Raza forces it off the back foot down to long on for a single.

Flatter delivery, on middle and Chakabva just pushes it through mid on for one more.

FOUR! Deft touch! Quicker and flatter, around off, Sikandar Raza just opens the face of the bat at the last moment and guides it into the third man fence.

Flatter delivery, fired into middle and leg, Raza keeps it out.

FOUR! Brilliant shot! This is full and on middle, Regis Chakabva smacks it over mid-wicket for a boundary.

FOUR! Two in a row for Regis Chakabva. This full and outside off, Regis Chakabva stays in his crease and drills it through extra covers for another boundary.

FOUR! Make that three in row. Regis Chakabva gets to his fifty as well. This is on a hard length and outside off, Regis Chakabva tries to cut it but gets an thick outside edge towards the third man fence for four more. This has been an excellent knock from him.

FOUR! Another one for Chakabva. Taskin Ahmed bowls this short and on middle, Regis Chakabva pulls it towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.

Goes short again and on middle, Regis Chakabva pulls it hard again but this time finds the fielder at deep square leg. A single taken.

Short delivery again and around off, Sikandar Raza this time pulls it towards deep mid-wicket for one. A very good over for Zimbabwe as they get 18 runs from it. Is that the momentum they needed?

Tossed up full and on middle, Regis Chakabva pushes it to the leg side for a single.

SIX! Another huge hit. This is floated and on middle and leg, Sikandar Raza skips down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and smokes it over the wide long on fence for a biggie. The ball goes out of the ground!

Gives it some air this time and on middle, Sikandar Raza blocks it out.

Short and around off, Sikandar Raza makes room and punches it of the back foot towards covers.

Quicker delivery and on middle, skidding in, Sikandar Raza gets cramped for room but manages to defend it well.

A dot to end the over. Short and on off, Sikandar Raza guides it to point. Only 7 runs from it despite a maximum.

Darts this one on the leg stump, Regis Chakabva looks to flick it but misses and gets hit on the pads. There is an appeal for LBW but the finger stays down. The roll towards the short third man and the batters get a leg bye.

Tossed up full and on middle, Sikandar Raza knocks it to the leg side.

SIX! Sikandar Raza gets to his 21st fifty in style. This is flighted full and around off, Sikandar Raza makes room and lofts it over the long off fence for a maximum. He has played another brilliant innings under pressure. Can he take his team to a famous win again? 

Floated on middle, Sikandar Raza nudges it to mid-wicket.

A bit short and on off, Sikandar Raza stays back and punches it towards long off for a single.

Qucker delivery onto the pads, Regis Chakabva helps it through square leg for a run.

Full and around off, Chakabva steps out and looks to power it downtown but misses.

SIX! MASSIVE! This is full and on middle, angling in, Regis Chakabva gets under it and smashes it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.

Pulls his length back a bit and on middle, Regis Chakabva blocks it back to the bowler.

Length again and on middle and leg, Regis Chakabva tucks it away through square leg for one.

He bowls this on a hard length and around off, Sikandar Raza goes for the pull but mistimes it towards short mid-wicket.

Fullish one and outside off, Sikandar Raza offers no shot at it. 7 runs from the over then.

Floated delivery and on middle, Regis Chakabva moves across and flicks it through square leg for one.

NOT OUT! Sikandar Raza survives. This is tossed up full and on middle, Sikandar Raza looks to paddle it but gets a top edge towards the short fine leg. The ball falls short of the fielder. However, Regis Chakabva calls for the single and sets off for it but Sikandar Raza is caught ball watching. But he starts running at the last moment and Taijul Islam picks up the ball and throws it towards Hasan at the bowler's end and he takes the bail off. The umpire sends it upstairs and the replay shows that Mehidy Hasan broke the wickets with his left hand while the ball is in his right. Sikandar Raza with a lucky escape here.

Full and on middle, Regis Chakabva whips it away towards wide long on and comes back for the second with ease.

Just short! Tossed up, around leg stump, Chakabva flicks it off the leading edge as the ball eludes the man at short mid-wicket. The batters get a single.

On middle, this is slogged away without much timing towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

Quicker and flatter, turning into the pads, Chakabva goes on the back foot and works it 'round the corner for one.

FOUR! Shoriful Islam starts off with a poor delivery. This is dragged down around leg stump and sits up nicely for the batter. Regis Chakabva stays back and pulls it away behind square for a boundary. That brings up the 50-run partnership between these two batters.

Nicely bowled! Length, around off and nipping away from the batter, Chakabva looks to drive at it but gets beaten past the outside edge.

FOUR! Regis Chakabva changing gears here. Full and wide, this is slashed away behind point for a second boundary in the over. With that, the 100 comes up for Zimbabwe.

WIDE! A bouncer now, down the leg side, Chakabva looks to take it on but misses. A wide is called.

On the pads, a tad shorter and this is tucked away off the back foot towards square leg for one.

FOUR! Cracking shot! Shoriful Islam switches to around the wicket now and serves it short of a length and wide outside off. Sikandar Raza slaps it off the back foot and well in front of square on the off side for a third boundary in the over.

A touch fuller and at the stumps, Raza blocks it out. 14 off that over, a good one for Zimbabwe.

This is dragged down a bit and on off, Chakabva forces it off the back foot and towards wide long on for one.

Switches to around the wicket and serves it full, around off, Raza caresses it through wide mid off for yet another single.

One more! A tad bit short and outside off, Chakabva plays it off the back foot and through point for a run.

Quicker and flatter, on a nagging length and angling across the right-hander. Sikandar Raza goes deep in his crease to keep it out on the off side.

On middle and leg, this is flicked away towards square leg.

Tossed up a bit, on leg stump, Raza pushes it back towards the bowler.

This is floated on the pads, Chakabva clips it towards short fine leg.

FOUR! Nicely timed! Fuller and around off, Regis Chakabva just drives it on the up and gets it through the cover region for a much-needed boundary.

Misfield but no harm done. On off, Chakabva sweeps it firmly towards square leg where the fielder fumbles, allowing a single to the batters.

Play and a miss! On a nagging length and around off, Raza looks to cover drive but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Flatter delivery, around off, Raza taps it through cover-point and rotates the strike.

Nicely tossed up, around off, Chakabva comes forward and drives it uppishly through mid off for one more. 199 runs now needed off 27 overs.

Mehidy Hasan starts off his new spell with a floater on middle. Regis Chakabva presents the full face of the bat and pushes it down to long on for a single.

Flighted, on off and this is driven through mid on for one more.

On the shorter side and on the stumps, Chakabva forces it down to long on and rotates the strike.

Tossed up, full and around off, Raza drives it straight to extra cover.

Hasan angles this one across the off stump from around the stumps, Raza just defends it out on the off side.

A dot to end another quiet over and Bangladesh will be happy with that. On the pads, this is flicked straight towards mid-wicket.

Around middle, Chakabva knocks it down to long on for a run.

Nicely drifted into leg stump, Sikandar Raza keeps it out off the front foot.

This is angling into middle and leg, Raza strokes it away towards extra cover.

Quicker and flatter, around leg stump and the ball skids on. Sikandar Raza manages to jam it out off the back foot.

Floats it up a bit, on a nagging length and outside off, Raza drives to cover drive but mistimes it towards mid off.

Around off, sweetly punched away but straight to the man at cover. Just a single off the that over.

Back-of-a-length delivery and on off, Sikandar Raza opens the face of his bat and guides it through cover-point for a single.

Goes a bit fuller and around off, Regis Chakabva moves across and works it through mid-wicket and picks up a run.

BEAUTY! This is full and around off, nips away sharply, Sikandar Raza goes for the drive but gets beaten on the outside edge.

FOUR! Powered it away! This is short and on middle, skids off the surface, Sikandar Raza stays in his position and slaps it over the mid-wicket for a boundary.

Hasan Mahmud bowls a bouncer and on off, Sikandar Raza ducks under it.

SIX! Sikandar Raza is getting into his groove now. This is another short delivery and on middle and off, Sikandar Raza gets under it and hooks it over the deep square leg fence for a biggie.

Tossed up full and on leg, Regis Chakabva works it with the inner half towards square leg for a single.

Flighted delivery, short and on middle, Sikandar Raza knocks it towards cover-point.

Floated full again and on middle, Sikandar Raza defends it to the leg side.

SIX! BANG! This is tossed up full and on middle, Sikandar Raza stays there and smokes it over the long off fence for a biggie. That is a shot of a man in form.

Darts this one full and on the pads, Sikandar Raza tucks it to mid-wicket.

Slightly short and on middle and leg, Sikandar Raza goes back and punches it towards long on for another run.

Full delivery and outside off, Sikandar Raza thinks about playing at it but at the end leaves it alone.

This one keeps a bit low. This is banged in short and on off, but does not bounce at all, Sikandar Raza adjusts well and pulls it wide of deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

Sharp bouncer! This is a good bouncer on off, Sikandar Raza does well to duck under it.

Length delivery and on leg, Sikandar Raza tucks it through square leg for a run.

He bowsl the short one again and on off, Regis Chakabva gets on top of the bounce well and pulls it towards the deep square leg fence for a brace.

Goes fuller and outside off, Regis Chakabva moves across and tucks it towards long on for one. 6 runs from the over.

Floated full and on leg, Sikandar Raza goes to drive it through covers but gets an inside edge towards mid on.

Tossed up full and on middle, Sikandar Raza blocks it out.

A low full toss and on middle, Sikandar Raza goes down and sweeps it towards deep mid-wicket for a run.

Darts this on on the leg stump, Regis Chakabva paddles it away towards fine leg for another run.

A bit short and on off, Sikandar Raza pushes it towards covers off his back foot.

Flighted delivery, full and on off, Sikandar Raza eases it towards long off for a run. 

This is full and outside off, Sikandar Raza drives it through covers for a single.

On a length and around off, Regis Chakabva moves across and blocks it onto the ground.

A good length delivery and on off, holds its line, Regis Chakabva leaves it alone.

Quick single! This is on a length againd and on middle, Regis Chakabva knocks it towards mid on with his inner half and scampers across for a single.

Another length delivery around off, shaping in, Sikandar Raza stays back and punches it through cover-point for a single.

Back of a length and on off, Regis Chakabva looks to force it away but hits it straight to covers.

Taijul starts off with a dragged-down delivery, outside off. Marumani comes down the pitch and forces it down to long off for a single.

Quicker and flatter, angled into middle, Raza keeps it out.

Around off, this is driven through wide mid off for one more.

Around off and on the shorter, Marumani punches it off the back foot and towards mid off.

Finds the fielder yet again. Around off and this is just pushed away towards mid off.

OUT! TAKEN! Taijul Islam strikes in his first over! Taijul serves this on a shorter length and on middle. Tadiwanashe Marumani just stands tall and looks to turn it leg side. Marumani closes the face of the bat way too early and the ball takes the leading edge. The ball lobs around the short cover region and the substitute fielder, Nasum Ahmed dives forward over there to take a solid catch. Marumani's fighting innings comes to an end and Zimbabwe lose another wicket. Regis Chakabva walks in with his side in a spot of real bother.

Full and wide, Sikandar Raza drives it on the up and square of the wicket towards deep point for just a single.

Around the top of off, Marumani defends it out with hard hands.

Just short of a length and around off, Marumani hangs back and taps it towards cover-point.

Hard length again from Taskin, this is a bit wider and Marumani just slaps it away in front of square on the off side for a single.

Misfield but it doesn't cost a run. Back of a length, around off, Sikandar Raza with a firm back-foot punch towards cover. The fielder over there fumbles and Marumani looks to get back on strike but he is sent back.

Good length, around off and Raza just pushes it out on the off side.

Pitches it up, around middle and Raza punches it back towards the bowler.

FOUR! Short but just not short enough. This is angling down leg and Sikandar Raza pulls it fine off his hips and into the fine leg fence for a boundary.

Around the top of off, Raza lets it through to the keeper.

Good length and over middle, Raza blocks it towards short mid-wicket.

Length again, a bit slower and angling in from outside off. Sikandar Raza defends it under his eyeline.

Length again, on leg stump, Raza shuffles a bit and plays it towards deep backward square leg for a run.

Taskin hits the length hard and bowls it around leg stump, Marumani works it towards mid-wicket and looks for two but has to settle for one.

On a fullish length and well outside off, Sikandar Raza watches it all the way through and leaves it alone.

Nasty bouncer from Taskin Ahmed and Sikandar Raza almost gets knocked over. This is sharp and over middle, around helmet height. Raza looks to pull it away but decides against it as the ball zips past close to his helmet.

Good length, over middle, Raza hops and nudges it towards short mid-wicket for a single.

WIDE! Banged in halfway down the track and the ball just flies over the head of the batter, wide called.

Back of a length and over middle, Marumani walks towards the bowler and just bunts it out on the off side.

Full and on the pads, Tadiwanashe Marumani uses his wrists to flick it away behind square on the leg side. The batters race back for two, good running.

Islam comes back into the attack and serves a length ball, angling it into middle. Tadiwanashe Marumani tucks it away in front of mid-wicket for a single.

On a nagging length and going across the right-hander, Raza lets it through to the keeper.

Fuller and around off, angling across the batter, Raza makes yet another leave.

Excellent delivery! Length ball, close to the off pole and lands on the seam. The ball just nips back in sharply, cutting Raza in half and just goes over the middle stump.

Around the hips, neatly tucked away 'round the corner for a single.

WIDE! Short and wide, a bit too wide for the umpire's liking.

WIDE! This is banged in short and over off, Tadiwanashe Marumani ducks under it as the ball goes towards the keeper. A wide is called as the ball is too high.

Goes fuller and around off, Marumani gets a leading edge towards covers and scampers through for a quick run.

Taskin Ahmed starts with a full delivery and on off, Sikandar Raza blocks it out to the off side.

On a length and around off, Sikandar Raza stays back and punches it to covers.

BEAUTY! This is a bit fuller and on off, shaping away, Sikandar Raza tries to poke at it from his crease but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Goes short and on middle, Sikandar Raza pulls it awkwardly towards square leg for a run.

Another length delivery and outside off, Tadiwanashe Marumani gets on top of it and guides it towards the right of cover-point for one.

Good-length delivery and around off, Sikandar Raza knocks it towards point. Another good over for Bangladesh. Only 2 runs from it.

Good length, around off and slanting across. Tadiwanashe Marumani has a dab at it but the ball zips past the outside edge.

Length again, around off and this is tapped towards point.

A touch fuller and on off, Tadiwanashe Marumani looks to straight drive but gets an inside edge onto the pads.

WIDE! This is short and down the leg, Tadiwanashe Marumani tries to hook it away but misses. Mushfiqur Rahim appeals for the caught behind but the umpire says it is wide.

Bang on the helmet! Another sharp bouncer and this time on off, Tadiwanashe Marumani goes for the pull but misses and gets hit on the badge of his helmet. The physio comes in for the mandatory concussion check.

Back of a length delivery and outside off, Tadiwanashe Marumani cuts it but straight to covers.

Length delivery and on off, Tadiwanashe Marumani blocks it onto his feet. A very good over from Hasan Mahmud again as he only concedes a wide.

Tossed up full and on middle, Wesley Madhevere works it to short mid-wicket.

Floated full and on off, Wesley Madhevere moves across and eases it towards long on for a single.

UPPISH BUT SAFE! Hasan goes 'round the wicket and bowls this full and on leg, Tadiwanashe Marumani goes for the sweep but gets a top edge towards short fine leg. They cross.

A bit short and on middle, Wesley Madhevere goes back and tucks it to square leg.

A huge appeal for LBW but turned down. This is floated full and on middle, Wesley Madhevere goes for the reverse sweep but misses and gets hit on the pads. They appeal for the LBW but the fingers stays down. Tamim Iqbal is having a discussion with the umpire as it looks close.

OUT! LBW! This time Mehidy Hasan gets his man. He tosses it up full and on middle and off, Wesley Madhevere tries to go for the traditional sweep this time but misses again and gets rapped on the pads in front of the stumps. There is another huge appeal for LBW and the finger goes up this time. Wesley Madhevere will not be happy with himself as he just survived the previous ball. Zimbabwe three down and in trouble.

WIDE! This is full and down the leg. Wided.

FOUR! Good timing! Full again and on off, Tadiwanashe Marumani drives it nicely towards the left of mid off. Taijul Islam there puts in a dive to stop it but only manages to deflect it towards the long on fence for a boundary.

Length delivery and outside off, Tadiwanashe Marumani leaves it alone.

Swing and a miss! This is full and again outside off, Tadiwanashe Marumani goes for the expansive driver but plays all over it.

Length again and on off, Tadiwanashe Marumani knocks it to mid off.

Four dots on the trot. This is banged short and on middle and leg, Tadiwanashe Marumani ducks under it.

Another dot to end a good over from Hasan Mahmud. This is full and around off, Tadiwanashe Marumani leans on and defends it to the off side.

A direct hit and Wesley Madhevere would have been gone. Shoriful Islam starts with a length delivery and on off, Tadiwanashe Marumani pushes it towards covers and calls for the single late. The fielder there has a shy at the batter's end but misses. Wesley Madhevere had to put in a dive to make his ground.

Fuller one and outside off, Wesley Madhevere opens the face and guides it uppishly past point for one.

Full again and drifting into the pads, Tadiwanashe Marumani flicks it through square leg for a single.

On a length and on middle, Wesley Madhevere knocks it towards mid-wicket.

Good-length delivery and on off, Wesley Madhevere pushes it towards point. This is good tight bowling.

Pitched up and outside off, Wesley Madhevere drives it but straight to mid off. Only 3 runs from the over.

Goes fuller and angling it into off stump, Wesley Madhevere looks to drive but falls over a bit and gets an inside edge onto the pads.

Good length, on off, Madhevere keeps it out.

BEATEN! A touch fuller and wider, nipping back in off the surface. Madhevere looks to drive tentatively at it but gets beaten on the inside edge this time.

Shorter and around off, this is tapped away to point.

Mahmud bangs it in short and outside off, Madhevere ducks under it.

Good length, around off and nipping back in sharply. Madhevere gets squared up and gets hit on the body.

Around off, this is pushed away towards covers.

Floated up, on off and Tadiwanashe Marumani defends it out.

Quicker delivery, darted into the off stump, the ball keeps low again and Marumani does well to keep it out.

FOUR! Around middle and leg and angling down, Tadiwanashe Marumani gets down on one knee and sweeps it hard, behind square for a boundary.

Around middle, nudged away to short mid-wicket.

Flatter delivery, on off, Marumani backs away and taps it towards point.

Good length, around off and this is punched away wide of extra cover for a single.

Firmly hit but straight to the fielder. This is full and outside off, Tadiwanashe Marumani creams the cover drive but hits it straight to the man at extra cover. The fielder fumbles a bit and the batters scamper through for one.

FOUR! Back of a length and on leg stump, Innocent Kaia goes on the back foot and just tucks it away through square leg. The ball trickles away into the fence.

BEATEN! In that channel around off and keeping a shade low. Kaia looks to play for the line but is beaten past the outside edge.

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! It is that same combination again and Innocent Kaia walks back to the hut. Hasan Mahmud goes a bit wider of the crease and angles in a length ball into off stump. Kaia gets pushed back and looks to jam it out with hard hands. The ball straigtens and takes the outside edge. Mushfiqur Rahim, the keeper, takes a sharp low catch down to his right and Mahmud is delighted. The third umpire checks for a front foot no ball but Mahmud does have something behind the line when his foot first makes contact.

Oh, that could have been catastrophic. This is on a good length and outside off, Wesley Madhevere shoulders arms and the ball just comes back in a mile, going over the stumps and its yet another excellent take from the keeper.

Starts off with a shortish delivery, around middle and leg, Innocent Kaia works it off the back foot and past square leg for a single.

On off, Marumani blocks it out.

Nicely drifted into middle and leg, Tadiwanashe Marumani makes a watchful block.

Flighted, around middle and Marumani makes yet another block.

FOUR! Well played! Around off, Tadiwanashe Marumani goes or the reverse sweep and connects it well. The ball goes behind, past the man at backward point and into the fence.

This is darted into middle and leg, on a length and Marumani keeps it out.

Well bowled! Hasan Mahmud starts with a length delivery and on off, angling away, Tadiwanashe Marumani lifts his bat lets it go to the keeper.

Risky single but is well run in the end. This is around off, Tadiwanashe Marumani pushes it towards extra cover and races through for a single. Zimbabwe are underway.

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! What a ripper of a delivery from Hasan Mahmud! Mahmud bowls it a touch fuller and angles it in from around off. Takudzwanashe Kaitano is caught on the crease as he looks to block it out but the ball seams away off the deck, taking the outside edge. Mushfiqur Rahim dives full stretch to his right and takes a blinder. Kaitano goes back for a golden duck and Bangladesh have the start they needed.

A huge appeal for LBW but it is turned down! Length ball, around off and angling in. Innocent Kaia gets squared up and rapped on the pads. The Bangladeshi fielders are certain it is out but the umpire says no.

What is happening out there? This is a fuller delivery, around off and the ball swings back in a mile off the deck. Innocent Kaia misses the drive and Mushfiqur Rahim flies to his left to pouch it. Hasan Mahmud making the ball talk here.

Around off, this is pushed away through covers for a single. Innocent Kaia is off the mark and that's the end of an eventful first over from Hasan Mahmud.