Towhid Hridoy has hit his maiden half-century as Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 9 runs within the third T20 to take an unassailable 3-0 lead within the five-match collection.
Bangladesh compiled 8-165 with Hridoy hitting a 38-ball 57, after which restricted Zimbabwe to 9-156.
Faraz Akram and Wellington Masakadza, the 2 modifications Zimbabwe made for this match, mixed for a nationwide document 54 runs for the ninth wicket, however Bangladesh had too many.
Put in on Tuesday in Chittagong Bangladesh have been lowered to 2-29 after shedding out-of-form opener Liton Das and captain Najmul Hossain Shanto. Hridoy counterattacked. After Tanzid Hasan was out for 21 he placed on 87 off 57 balls with Jaker Ali (44 off 34).
Fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani, who claimed 3-14 from 4 overs, broke the partnership yorking each batters.
In reply, Zimbabwe’s top-order did not click on once more as 4 of the primary 5 have been out for a single-digit rating.
Opener Tadiwanashe Marumani (31 off 26) offered some resistance however when occasional bowler Mahmudullah dismissed him Zimbabwe have been 5-66.
With Mohammad Saifuddin taking 3-42 and Taskin Ahmed conceding 1-21 off 4 overs, Zimbabwe had an excessive amount of to do regardless of the late hitting of Akram. He ended unbeaten on 34 off 19, hitting two fours and two sixes.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
