Bangladesh opt to bowl against Zim in T20 tri-series

Dhaka - Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bowl first against Zimbabwe in the opening Twenty20 international of a tri-nation series in Dhaka on Friday.

The match was reduced to 18 overs a side after rain delayed the start.

Teams:

Bangladesh

Shakib Al Hasan (capt), Liton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad, Afif Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Taijul Islam, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mustafizur Rahman.

Zimbabwe

Hamilton Masakadza (c), Brendan Taylor, Craig Ervine, Sean Williams, Ryan Burl, Timycen Maruma, Kyle Jarvis, Tendai Chatara, Neville Madziva, Tinotenda Mutombodzi, Tony Munyonga.

Umpires: Masudur Rahman (BAN), Sharfuddoula (BAN)

TV Umpire: Tanvir Ahmed (BAN)

Match Referee: Chris Broad (ENG)