Tigers set 217-run target for Zimbabwe

Sports Reporter: Tigers set a target of 217 runs against Zimbabwe in their third match of the tri-nation series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday.

Bangladesh scored 216 runs with loss of nine wickets in 50 overs.

Winning the loss, Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza decided to bat against Zimbabwe. This is a must-win game for Zimbabwe while the hosts have already qualified for the tri-series final.

Teams:

Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Anamul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Nasir Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), Sunzamul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain

Zimbabwe: Hamilton Masakadza, Solomon Mire, Craig Ervine, Brendon Taylor, Sikandar Raza, Malcolm Waller, 7 Peter Moor (wk), Graeme Cremer (capt), Kyle Jarvis, Blessing Muzarabani, Tendai Chatara


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