Bangladeshi cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2000–01

The Bangladeshi cricket team toured Zimbabwe for a two-match Test series and a three-match One Day International (ODI) series between 7 and 30 April 2001. Zimbabwe won the Test series 2–0[1] and the ODI series 3–0.[2] It was Bangladesh's inaugural overseas Test series.[3]

Bangladeshi cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2000–01
 
  Zimbabwe Bangladesh
Dates 7 April 2001 – 30 April 2001
Captains Heath Streak Naimur Rahman
Test series
Result Zimbabwe won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Guy Whittall (238) Javed Omar (191)
Most wickets Heath Streak (11) Mohammad Manjural Islam (6)
Player of the series Heath Streak (Zim)
One Day International series
Results Zimbabwe won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Grant Flower (174) Javed Omar (105)
Most wickets Andy Blignaut (6)
David Mutendera (6)
Bryan Strang (6)
Mohammad Manjural Islam (5)
Player of the series Grant Flower (Zim)

Squads

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  Zimbabwe Test   Bangladesh Test   Zimbabwe ODI   Bangladesh ODI

ODI series

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1st ODI

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7 April 2001
Scorecard
Bangladesh  
151/8 (50 overs)
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  Zimbabwe
155/3 (43.1 overs)
Akram Khan 35 (108)
Andy Blignaut 2/24 (10 overs)
Andy Flower 40* (63)
Mushfiqur Rahman 1/20 (10 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Kevan Barbour (Zim) and Graeme Evans (Zim)
Player of the match: Bryan Strang (Zim)

2nd ODI

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8 April 2001
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  
230/7 (50 overs)
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  Bangladesh
103 (30.4 overs)
Alistair Campbell 103 (145)
Mohammad Manjural Islam 3/37 (10 overs)
Javed Omar 33* (86)
David Mutendera 3/23 (5.4 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 127 runs
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Ahmed Esat (Zim) and Ian Robinson (Zim)
Player of the match: Alistair Campbell (Zim)

3rd ODI

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11 April 2001
Scorecard
Zimbabwe  
308/4 (50 overs)
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  Bangladesh
272/8 (50 overs)
Grant Flower 142* (128)
Mohammad Manjural Islam 2/50 (10 overs)
Habibul Bashar 74 (91)
Bryan Strang 3/56 (10 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 36 runs
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Russell Tiffin (Zim) and Charles Coventry (Zim)
Player of the match: Grant Flower (Zim)

Test series

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1st Test

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19–22 April 2001
Scorecard
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257 (91.3 overs)
Aminul Islam 84 (200)
Andy Blignaut 5/73 (23.3 overs)
457 (138.4 overs)
Guy Whittall 119 (194)
Mohammad Manjural Islam 6/81 (35 overs)
168 (58.3 overs)
Javed Omar 85* (168)
Andy Blignaut 3/37 (13.3 overs)
Zimbabwe won by an innings and 32 runs
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires: Kevan Barbour (Zim) and Rudi Koertzen (SA)
Player of the match: Javed Omar (Ban)

2nd Test

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26–30 April 2001
Scorecard
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254 (120.5 overs)
Mehrab Hossain 71 (224)
Heath Streak 4/38 (30 overs)
421/9 dec (147.4 overs)
Heath Streak 87 (164)
Naimur Rahman 2/60 (28 overs)
266 (100 overs)
Habibul Bashar 76 (132)
Brighton Watambwa 4/64 (22 overs)
100/2 (24.3 overs)
Guy Whittall 60 (75)
Enamul Haque 1/8 (3 overs)
Zimbabwe won by 8 wickets
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Umpires: Doug Cowie (NZ), Russell Tiffin (Zim)
Player of the match: Guy Whittall (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
  • Enamul Haque Moni (Ban) made his test debut.

References

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  1. ^ "Bangladesh in Zimbabwe Test Series 2000/01 / Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh in Zimbabwe ODI Series 2000/01 / Results". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Wisden / First Test Match / Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 2000–01". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
  4. ^ John Ward. "Campbell hits century in second easy win for Zimbabwe over Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  5. ^ John Ward. "Flowers power Zimbabwe to a 3-0 win over brave Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  6. ^ John Ward. "Zimbabwe win by an innings despite Javed Omar's heroics". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2019.