Zimbabwean cricket team in Bangladesh in the 2018/19 season

The Zimbabwean cricket team's tour to Bangladesh for the 2018/19 season will take place from October 21 to November 15, 2018. The international cricket tour is part of the 2018/19 international cricket season and includes two tests and three ODIs . Bangladesh won the ODI series 3–0, while the Test series ended in a 1–1 draw.

prehistory

Zimbabwe previously played a tour in South Africa , for Bangladesh it is the first tour of the season. The last meeting of the two teams took place in the 2015/16 season in Bangladesh . Originally the tour was supposed to take place in January and February 2019, but was canceled for security reasons, because of the elections in Bangladesh . With the postponement, a third planned test of the tour was also canceled.

Stages

Chittagong Dhaka (SNS) Sylhet

Tour venues

The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and were announced on July 28, 2018.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium	Chittagong	22,000	2nd & 3rd ODI
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium	Dhaka	26,000	2. test; 1. ODI
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium	Sylhet	18,500	1st test

Squad lists

Zimbabwe named its squad on September 13, 2018. Bangladesh named its ODI squad on October 11 and its test squad on October 25, 2018.

test		ODI
Bangladesh	Zimbabwe	Bangladesh	Zimbabwe
Mahmudullah ( K ) Khaled Ahmed Liton That Ariful Haque Mominul Haque Mehedi Hasan Nazmul Islam Shafiul Islam Taijul Islam Abu Jayed Imrul Kayes Mohammad Mithun Mushfiqur Rahim ( wk ) Mustafizur Rahman Nazmul Hossain Shanto	Hamilton Masakadza ( K ) Ryan Burl Regis Chakabva Brian Chari Tendai Chatara Craig Ervine Kyle Jarvis Wellington Masakadza Peter Moor Brandon Mavuta Christopher Mpofu Richard Ngarava John Nyumbu Sikandar Raza Brendan Taylor ( wk ) Donald Tiripano Sean Williams	Mashrafe Mortaza ( K ) Liton That Ariful Haque Abu Hider Rubles Hossain Nazmul Islam Imrul Kayes Fazle Mahmud Mahmudullah Mehedi Hasan Mohammad Mithun Mushfiqur Rahim ( wk ) Mustafizur Rahman Mohammad Saifuddin Soumya Sarkar Nazmul Hossain Shanto	Hamilton Masakadza ( K ) Tendai Chatara Elton Chigumbura Craig Ervine Kyle Jarvis Wellington Masakadza Solomon Mire Peter Moor Brandon Mavuta Tarisai Musakanda Richard Ngarava John Nyumbu Sikandar Raza Brendan Taylor ( wk ) Donald Tiripano Sean Williams Cephas Zhuwao

Tour matches

October 19th scorecard	Savar	Zimbabweans 178 (45.2)	-	Bangladesh CB XI 181-2 (39)
		Bangladesh Cricket Board XI wins with 8 wickets

October 29th - 31st scorecard	Chittagong	Zimbabweans 145-5d (48)	-	Bangladesh CB XI 56-2 (18)
		draw

One-day internationals

First ODI in Dhaka

October 21 scorecard	Dhaka	Bangladesh 271-8 (50)	-	Zimbabwe 243-9 (50)
		Bangladesh wins with 28 runs

Second ODI in Chittagong

October 24th scorecard	Chittagong	Zimbabwe 246-7 (50)	-	Bangladesh 250-3 (44.1)
		Bangladesh wins with 7 wickets

Third ODI in Chittagong

October 26 scorecard	Chittagong	Zimbabwe 286-5 (50)	-	Bangladesh 288-3 (42.1)
		Bangladesh wins with 7 wickets

Testing

First test in Sylhet

November 3-6 scorecard	Sylhet	Zimbabwe 282 (117.3) & 181 (65.4)	-	Bangladesh 143 (51) & 169 (63.1)
		Zimbabwe wins with 151 runs

Second test in Dhaka

November 11th - 15th Scorecard	Dhaka	Bangladesh 522-7d (160) & 224-6d (54)	-	Zimbabwe 304 (105.3) & 224 (83.1)
		Bangladesh wins with 218 runs

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ BPL likely to be delayed due to general elections ( English ) Cricinfo. May 16, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
2. ↑ Mohammad Isam: Zimbabwe's tour of Bangladesh now set for October 2018 ( English ) Cricinfo. July 9, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
3. ↑ Sylhet set for Zim Test ( English ) Daily Star. July 28, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
4. ↑ Firdose MOONDA: Taylor, Williams back squad in Zimbabwe; Raza not picked ( English ) Cricinfo. September 13, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
5. ↑ Bangladesh pick uncapped Fazle Mahmud; Tamim Iqbal still injured ( English ) Cricinfo. October 11, 2018. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
6. ↑ Mohammad Isam: Bangladesh hand Nazmul, Mithun maiden test call-ups ( English ) Cricinfo. October 25, 2018. Retrieved December 2, 2018.