{"id":188137,"date":"2026-06-30T18:37:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T00:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=188137"},"modified":"2026-06-30T18:37:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T00:07:18","slug":"zim-vs-ban-one-off-test-muzarabani-ngarava-star-as-zimbabwe-routs-bangladesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=188137","title":{"rendered":"ZIM vs BAN, one-off Test: Muzarabani, Ngarava star as Zimbabwe routs Bangladesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71165763\">Blessing Muzarabani took four wickets and captain Richard Ngarava three for Zimbabwe as it bowled Bangladesh out for 185 on Tuesday to win a one-off Test in Harare.<\/p>\n<p>The tourist had fared even in worse in its first innings, making a meagre 140.<\/p>\n<p>An Innocent Kaia century steered Zimbabwe to 410 in reply.<\/p>\n<p>Zimbabwe won the match by an innings and 85 runs to achieve a second victory in its last three Tests against the South Asians.<\/p>\n<p>Player of the match Kaia said, \u201cThis victory is a reward for hard work, with a strong emphasis on fitness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a tough wicket to play on. Credit to the Bangladesh bowlers as I think they did well. But it was my game.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/womens-cricket\/india-asian-games-womens-cricket-squad-kamalini-bhatia\/article71164466.ece\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">India names Asian Games women\u2019s cricket squad; G Kamalini replaces Yastika Bhatia<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said, \u201cIn the first innings, we did not bat properly. That cost us the match. Our bowling was also not good enough.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe came to Zimbabwe having played some good cricket in a recent series win over Pakistan. But we did not adapt to different conditions here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bangladesh, 40-1 overnight and 230 runs behind, was no match for the Zimbabwe bowlers on the third day with only Mushfiqur Rahim (34) and Shanto (30) offering sustained resistance.<\/p>\n<p>Opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy (22) was the first Bangladeshi to fall on Tuesday, caught at gully by Brian Bennett off a Muzarabani delivery.<\/p>\n<p>The dismissal of Mominul Haque soon after left the visitors on 48-3 before Rahim and Shanto added 61 runs in the only fruitful Bangladesh partnership.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fact-box\">\n<h5 class=\"main-title\">\nThe scores:<br \/>\n<\/h5>\n<p>Bangladesh 140 in 47.2 overs and 185 in 45 overs (Mushfiqur Rahim 34, Najmul Hossain Shanto 30; B. Muzarabani 4-65, R. Ngarava 3-32) v Zimbabwe 410 in 107.2 overs<\/p>\n<p>Result: Zimbabwe won by innings and 85 runs<\/p>\n<p>\nToss: Zimbabwe\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on Jun 30, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/zimbabwe-vs-bangladesh-one-off-test-muzarabani-ngarava-kaia-result-scores-zim-v-ban-match-report\/article71165763.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blessing Muzarabani took four wickets and captain Richard Ngarava three for Zimbabwe as it bowled Bangladesh out for 185 on Tuesday to win a one-off Test in Harare. 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