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Tamim ton leads Bangladesh to ODI collection sweep of Zimbabwe

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Captain Tamim Iqbal hit his quickest century in one-day worldwide cricket as Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 5 wickets to finish a 3-0 collection whitewash on Tuesday.
Tamim shared a gap stand of 88 with Liton Das (32), whereas man-of-the-series Shakib Al Hasan (30), Mohammad Mithun (30) and Nurul Hasan (45 not out) have been the opposite notable run-scorers. They reached 302-5 and gained with 12 balls to spare.
After Zimbabwe was bowled out for 298 in what appeared like a aggressive whole at Harare Sports Club, Tamim smashed an 87-ball hundred, reaching his 14th ODI century with one in all his eight boundaries. He additionally hit three sixes by the point he was out for 112 off 97.
It was his final motion for Bangladesh for not less than two months. He returns house on Wednesday to relaxation a knee damage he’s managed since April in an effort to be match for the Twenty20 World Cup. He will miss the Zimbabwe T20 collection, and residential collection in opposition to Australia and New Zealand.
Zimbabwe’s whole was constructed round opener Regis Chakabva’s highest ODI rating of 84, a calculated innings that ended on the primary ball of the thirty fifth over when he was clear bowled by seamer Taskin Ahmed.
Sikandar Raza (57) and Ryan Burl (59) rescued Zimbabwe’s fragile batting within the center order.
Pacers Mohammad Saifuddin and Mustafizur Rahman took three wickets apiece.
Bangladesh additionally defeated Zimbabwe by 220 runs within the one-off check. The groups meet in T20s on Thursday, Friday and Sunday.