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Zimbabwe set challenging 171-run target for Bangladesh

Published : Wednesday, 15 July, 2026 at 6:22 PM

Observer Online Report

Zimbabwe posted a competitive total of 170 for six against Bangladesh in the opening T20 International, setting the visitors a target of 171 runs for victory.

After being sent in to bat, the hosts scored 170/6 in their allotted 20 overs, with Brian Bennett top-scoring with 44 runs.

Fast bowler Nahid Rana was the pick of the Bangladesh bowlers, claiming four wickets for 26 runs.

Bangladesh entered the T20I series with renewed confidence after winning the third and final ODI, having lost the first two matches.

-HIS

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