Zimbabwean cricket team in Bangladesh in 2001–02

The Zimbabwean national cricket team toured Bangladesh in November 2001 and played a two-match Test series and three One Day International (ODI) matches against the Bangladesh cricket team. Zimbabwe won the Test series 1–0.[1] In addition, Zimbabwe won the ODI series by 3–0.[2][3] It was to be Zimbabwe's last away win in a Test match for a long time, until they beat Bangladesh in Sylhet in November 2018.[4]

Zimbabwean cricket team in Bangladesh in 2001–02
 
  Bangladesh Zimbabwe
Dates 8 November 2001 – 25 November 2001
Captains Naimur Rahman (Test)
Khaled Mashud (ODI)
Brian Murphy (1st Test)
Stuart Carlisle (2nd Test, ODIs)
Test series
Result Zimbabwe won the 2-match series 1–0
Most runs Habibul Bashar (249) Craig Wishart (208)
Most wickets Mashrafe Mortaza (8) Grant Flower (8)
One Day International series
Results Zimbabwe won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Habibul Bashar (115) Dion Ebrahim (211)
Most wickets Heath Streak (6) Mashrafe Mortaza (4)
Player of the series Dion Ebrahim (Zim)

Squads

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  Bangladesh Test   Zimbabwe Test   Bangladesh ODI   Zimbabwe ODI

Test series

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1st Test

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8–12 November
scorecard
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107/10 (48.2 overs)
Enamul Haque 24 (54)
Travis Friend 5/31 (18 overs)
431 (150 overs)
Craig Wishart 94 (156)
Mashrafe Mortaza 4/106 (32 overs)
125/3 (46.3 overs)
Habibul Bashar 65 (144)
Travis Friend 2/26 (11.4 overs)
Match Drawn.[5]
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: AFM Akhtaruddin (Ban) and Mohammad Aslam (Pak)
Player of the match: Travis Friend (Zim)

2nd Test

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15–19 November
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251 (95.3 overs)
Habibul Bashar 108 (209)
Grant Flower 4/41 (15.3 overs)
542/7 (160 overs)
Craig Wishart 114 (145)
Mashrafe Mortaza 2/101 (28 overs)
301 (126.4 overs)
Javed Omar 80 (322)
Dougie Marillier 4/57 (19 overs)
11/2 (2.4 overs)
Trevor Gripper 11* (6)
Mashrafe Mortaza 2/10 (1.4 overs)
  Zimbabwe won by 8 wickets.
MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Showkatur Rahman (Ban) and Asoka de Silva (SL)
Player of the match: Grant Flower (Zim)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.

ODI Series

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1st ODI

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23 November
10:00
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Bangladesh  
156 (48.4 overs)
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  Zimbabwe
161/5 (42.2 overs)
Habibul Bashar 44 (91)
Travis Friend 3/25 (9 overs)
Craig Wishart 79 (91)
Mashrafe Mortaza 2/26 (8.2 overs)
  Zimbabwe won by 5 wickets.[6]
MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: AFM Akhtaruddin (Ban) and Sailab Hossain (Ban)
Player of the match: Craig Wishart (Zim)

2nd ODI

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25 November
10:00
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Zimbabwe  
309/6 (50 overs)
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  Bangladesh
267/9 (50 overs)
Dion Ebrahim 121 (140)
Mashrafe Mortaza 2/48 (9 overs)
Habibul Bashar 66 (95)
Sean Ervine 2/39 (10 overs)
  Zimbabwe won by 42 runs.[7]
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Jahangir Alam (Ban) and Showkatur Rahman (Ban)
Player of the match: Dion Ebrahim (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd ODI

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26 November
10:00
scorecard
Bangladesh  
215 (48.1 overs)
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  Zimbabwe
219/3 (49.1 overs)
Al Sahariar 69 (97)
Heath Streak 3/26 (9.1 overs)
Dion Ebrahim 84 (130)
Enamul Haque 2/52 (10 overs)
  Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets.
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Jahangir Alam (Ban) and Sailab Hossain (Ban)
Player of the match: Dion Ebrahim (Zim)
  • Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Zimbabwe win by eight wickets to take series 1-0". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Zimbabwe in Bangladesh 2001". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  3. ^ Shahryar Khan. "Zimbabwe whitewash hosts in one-day series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Zimbabwe stun Bangladesh to go 1-0 up". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  5. ^ Shahryar Khan. "Zimbabwe expose Bangladesh's frailty at Dhaka". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  6. ^ a b Shahryar Khan. "Wishart and Carlisle saw Zimbabwe home". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  7. ^ Shahryar Khan. "Zimbabwe wins the one-day series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2019.