Bangladesh bowls first against Zimbabwe in ODI series opener
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 7:55 AM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026

Bangladesh has chosen to bowl first in the ODI series opener against Zimbabwe, taking place today. Zimbabwe's captain Sikandar Raza is leading the team in the absence of Blessing Muzarabani, who has been rested. Bangladesh has left out fast bowler Nahid Rana and legspinner Rishad Hossain for this match. The match is currently ongoing, with the teams seeking to gain an early advantage in the series.
- •Match is currently underway in Ngarava's absence.
- •Sikandar Raza is captaining Zimbabwe for this match.
- •Bangladesh has left out Nahid Rana and Rishad Hossain.
- •Zimbabwe rested Blessing Muzarabani and Newman Nyamhuri.
- 7:55 AMESPNcricinfo — Bangladesh bowl; Raza leads Zimbabwe in Ngarava's absence
"Bangladesh left out fast bowler Nahid Rana and legspinner Rishad Hossain while Zimbabwe rested Blessing Muzarabani and Newman Nyamhuri
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