Bangladesh opt to bat in first ODI against Zim

Dhaka - Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and elected to bat first in the opening one-day international of a three-match series against Zimbabwe at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday.

Teams:

Bangladesh

Liton Das, Imrul Kayes, Fazle Rabbi, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Mohammad Mithun, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mehidy Hasan, Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), Nazmul Islam, Mustifizur Rahman.

Zimbabwe

Hamilton Masakadza (capt), Cephas Zhuwao, Craig Ervine, Brendan Taylor, Sean Williams, Peter Moor, Sikandar Raza, Donald Tiripano, Brandon Mavuta, Kyle Jarvis, Tendai Chatara.

Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SRI), Sharfuddoula (BAN)

TV Umpire: Rod Tucker (AUS)

Match Referee: David Boon (AUS)