Bangladesh whitewash Zimbabwe 3-0

Regis Chakabva was stranded on 89 at the non-striker’s end when the final wicket fell for Zimbabwe on Sunday. Opener Sikandar Raza made 65.

Leg-spinner Jubair had also taken his maiden five-wicket haul in the first innings as Zimbabawe conceded a lead of 129 runs, replying to Bangladesh’s 503.

The hosts’ huge total was set up by centuries from left-handed openers Imrul Kayes (130) and Tamim Iqbal (109), who combined for a record opening partnership of 224 for Bangladesh.

Tamim also scored a 65 in Bangladesh’s second innings while number three batsman Mominul Haque compiled a 131, his third test hundred.

The hosts won the first test in Dhaka by three wickets and took a 2-0 lead at Khulna with a 162-run win.