Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe in 4th ODI played in series, 2010

Zimbabwe was scheduled to play a 5 Match ONE DAY International in Bangladesh in 2010. Both teams have great players and all rounder’s and match winners and it would be interesting to see them battle in this series and who batted very well  will be crowned as the winner after the series as they are ranked at 8 and 9. The 4th ONE DAY international match was to be played on Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong, Bangladesh on 10th Dec 2010. Bangladesh holds the upper hand as they are more balanced team and playing very well as well.

Bangladesh won the toss and opts to bowl first; this is how Zimbabwe team and 11 was looking like in this 4th ONE DAY international match: Tatenda Taibu (wk), Elton Chigumbura (c), Brendan Taylor, Prosper Utseya, Chris Mpofu, Keith Dabengwa, Chamu Chibhabha, Keegan Meth, Regis Chakabva, Ray Price, Craig Ervine

And Bangladesh team and 11 was looking like this in this 4th ONE DAY international Match: Mohammad Ashraful, Abdur Razzak, Mashrafe Mortaza, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Shakib Al Hasan (c), Tamim Iqbal, Junaid Siddique, Mahmudullah, Imrul Kayes, Shafiul Islam, Suhrawadi Shuvo

Zimbabwe batted well and was able to post total of 180 runs in 49.5 over’s at the loss of 10 wickets and with top scores of B taylor who made 40 runs in 35 balls with 4 4’s and 0 six at the strike rate of 114 runs in 100 balls and T Taibu who made 40 runs in 40 balls with 3 4’s and 1 six at the strike rate of 100 runs in 100 balls.

Bangladesh was needed to score 181 runs in 50 over’s to win this match.

Bangladesh batted well and was able to chase the target of 181 runs in 48.1 over’s at the loss of 7 wickets and won the game by 3 wickets in hand with top contributions from M rahim who made 60 runs in 50 balls with 6 4’s and 1 sixes at the strike rate of 120 runs in 100 balls.

Bangladesh won the match by 3 wickets in hand and series stands at 3-1 in favor of Bangladesh with 1 more game to play.

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