Zimbabwe will face Bangladesh in the T20I series decider at the Harare Sports Club.
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Zimbabwe will host Bangladesh for a three-match T20I series, with the opening contest taking place on July 30 at the Harare Sports Club, Harare. The second match will take place on July 31 while the third and final match will take place at the same venue on August 2.
Zimbabwe will host Bangladesh after qualifying for the T20 World Cup 2022. They defeated the Netherlands in the final of the qualifiers. The visiting Bangladesh side, meanwhile, will be without the services of their regular T20 captain Mahmudullah as wicket-keeper Nurul Hasan is set to lead the side.
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Zimbabwe will be looking to clinch the three-match T20I series after taking a 1-0 lead in the first match but losing the second game. The hosts won the first match by 17 runs but lost the second game by seven wickets. Sikandar Raza will be the key for Zimbabwe with the bat in the decider while medium pacer Luke Jongwe will act as a vital cog with the ball.
Highest totals
| Score | Overs | RR | Inns | Opposition | Match Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205/3 | 20.0 | 10.25 | 1 | v Bangladesh | 30 Jul 2022 |
| 193/5 | 20.0 | 9.65 | 1 | v Bangladesh | 25 Jul 2021 |
| 170/6 | 20.0 | 8.5 | 1 | v India | 18 Jun 2016 |
| 166/6 | 20.0 | 8.3 | 1 | v Bangladesh | 23 Jul 2021 |
| 162/4 | 20.0 | 8.1 | 1 | v Pakistan | 4 Jul 2018 |
Most Runs
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Madhevere | 2021-2022 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 364 | 73 | 36.40 | 283 | 128.62 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 4 |
| Sikandar Raza | 2015-2022 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 313 | 65* | 22.35 | 243 | 128.80 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 |
| CJ Chibhabha | 2010-2018 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 311 | 67 | 19.43 | 280 | 111.07 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 8 |
| E Chigumbura | 2010-2018 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 297 | 54* | 18.56 | 229 | 129.69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 18 |
| H Masakadza | 2010-2018 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 266 | 41 | 13.30 | 266 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 11 |
Most Wickets
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LM Jongwe | 2015-2022 | 13 | 13 | 39.4 | 0 | 327 | 22 | 4/18 | 14.86 | 8.24 | 10.8 | 1 | 0 |
| B Muzarabani | 2018-2022 | 11 | 11 | 43.1 | 0 | 339 | 11 | 3/21 | 30.81 | 7.85 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Chibhabha | 2010-2018 | 16 | 14 | 33.0 | 0 | 264 | 9 | 3/18 | 29.33 | 8.00 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| RP Burl | 2018-2022 | 13 | 9 | 26.0 | 0 | 170 | 8 | 3/14 | 21.25 | 6.53 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 |
| AG Cremer | 2010-2016 | 9 | 9 | 30.0 | 1 | 212 | 8 | 3/18 | 26.50 | 7.06 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 |
