Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 5 wickets to take T20 sequence

Shamim Hossain blasted Bangladesh to victory in a nail-biting end as they chased down an imposing goal to beat Zimbabwe by 5 wickets and safe the three-match Twenty20 sequence on the Harare Sports Club on Sunday.
Zimbabwe raced to their second-highest T20 tally of 193-5 however Shamim powered Bangladesh over the road with 4 balls to spare with an unbeaten 31 off 15 balls as they scored 194-5 for a 2-1 sequence win.
It accomplished a sweep of the one-off Test and the three One Day International sequence between the 2 nations.
Zimbabwe within the driving seat as Wesley Madhevere scored 54 and Regis Chakabva 48 after they received the toss and elected to bat. Ryan Burl once more contributed on the shut of the innings with 31 not out off 15 balls.
Soumya Sarkar led Bangladesh’s chase with 68 off 49 balls earlier than slicing Luke Jongwe’s supply to lengthy on however captain Mahmudullah weighed in with an necessary 34 after which Shamim got here to the crease to complete it off with a blistering assault on the house bowling.