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Zimbabwe choose to bat first in decisive match against Bangladesh

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 11:08 AM

Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Zimbabwe choose to bat first in decisive match against Bangladesh
Summary

Zimbabwe opted to bat in the series decider against Bangladesh on July 19, 2026. Bangladesh is missing Nahid Rana due to a side strain sustained in the previous match. This match is crucial as it determines the series outcome. Zimbabwe's decision to bat first indicates their strategy to post a strong total. The match is currently in progress.

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  • •Zimbabwe elects to bat first in the series decider.
  • •Bangladesh's Nahid Rana is out with a side strain.
  • •The match is taking place on July 19, 2026.
  • •This is a critical match for both teams.
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  • 11:08 AMESPNcricinfo — Zimbabwe opt to bat in series decider
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Bangladesh were without Nahid Rana, who suffered a side strain on Friday

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