Tigers set 217-run target for Zimbabwe

MNA Sports Desk: Bangladesh have set a target of 217 runs for Zimbabwe in the fifth match of the Tri-Nation Series. Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat first against Zimbabwe at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Tuesday.

Opener Tamim Iqbal posted 76 runs off 105 balls while Shakib Al Hasan scored 51 runs off 80 balls.

Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Anamul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Nasir Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), Sunzamul Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain

Zimbabwe: Hamilton Masakadza, Solomon Mire, Craig Ervine, Brendon Taylor, Sikandar Raza, Malcolm Waller, 7 Peter Moor (wk), Graeme Cremer (capt), Kyle Jarvis, Blessing Muzarabani, Tendai Chatara.