Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh 1st ODI 2026 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh 1st ODI - 2026 Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe 3-match ODI series - The first One-Day International cricket match between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh played at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on July 06, 1995.

Newman Nyamhuri getting Towhid Hridoy was a key moment in the chase © Zimbabwe Cricket

Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri, Brad Evans and Blessing Muzarabani guided Zimbabwe stunning win against Bangladesh by a 25-runs, despite Nahid Rana's record-breaking 6 for 21 and Zimbabwe take a 1-0 lead in a nail-biting first ODI.

Match Stats :

Zimbabwe's 25-run win was their fifth smallest victory by terms of runs against Bangladesh in ODIs. Zimbabwe's total of 141 is their fourth lowest that they have successfully defended in One-day international and It is their lowest total that they have successfully defended against Zimbabwe in ODIs, eclipsing their previous lowest of 205 for 9 at Mirpur in 2009. Nahid Rana's 6 for 21 was the best bowling figures by an Bangladesh bowler in One-day international cricket history, surpassing the previous record of 6 for 26 held by Mashrafe Mortaza against Kenya at Nairobi (Gym) in 2006. Nahid Rana's 6 for 21 was the second best bowling figures by any bowler in Zimbabwe in ODI cricket history after Shane Bond's 6 for 19 against India at Bulawayo in 2005. Zimbabwe's 141 was their seventh lowest score in a completed innings against Bangladesh in ODIs. Bangladesh's 116 was their third lowest score in a completed innings against Zimbabwe in ODIs.

Zimbabwe bowled out for 141 in 36.4 overs with top scorer by Newman Nyamhuri cracked a 33 off 51-balls including 5-fours.

Richard Ngarava struck 27 off 41-balls including 3-fours, Innocent Kaia hit 26 off 39-balls included one-six & a four.

Ben Curran scored 18 off 19-balls including two boundaries and Brian Bennett hit 17 off 24-balls contained 3-fours.

Bangladesh best bowler by Nahid Rana claimed a career-best 6-wickets for 21-runs in 10-overs including two maidens with economy rate of 2.10, Taskin Ahmed took 2-wickets and one for Mehidy Hasan Miraz.

Bangladesh bundled out for 116 in 33.1 overs with top scorer by Nurul Hasan hit 31 off 44-balls including 3-fours.

Towhid Hridoy scored 25 off 58-balls including a boundary and Mehidy Hasan Miraz hit 10 off 18-balls included a four.

Zimbabwe best bowler by Richard Ngarava picked up 3-wickets for 31-runs in 7.1-overs including a maiden, Brad Evans captured three-wickets for 34-runs in 10-overs included 2-maidens, Newman Nyamhuri and Blessing Muzarabani both took 2-wickets.

Newman Nyamhuri named Player of the match for his all-round performance to took 2-wickets for 22-runs in 6-overs including two maidens with economy rate of 3.66 after scoring a valuable 33 off 51-balls included 5-fours.

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