Ben Curran, Brad Evans star as Zimbabwe seal ODI series against Bangladesh
Ben Curran's composed hundred, Brad Evans' all-round performance and disciplined bowling helped Zimbabwe win the second ODI against Bangladesh by 13 runs, clinching the series with a game left to play.
Zimbabwe posted 247 for 6, with Curran's 111 not out off 135 and Evans' quick-fire unbeaten fifty helping them finish well after they had slipped to 148 for 6. Tanzid Hasan Tamim and Towhid Hridoy struck half-centuries and Bangladesh looked in control for large parts of the chase. However, from 207 for 5, Bangladesh ended up getting bowled out for 234.
Brief scores: Zimbabwe 247/6 in 50 overs (Ben Curran 111*, Brad Evans 58*; Mehidy Hasan Miraz 2-32, Taskin Ahmed 2-57) beat Bangladesh 234 in 48.1 overs (Towhid Hridoy 60, Tanzid Hasan Tamim 57; Richard Ngarava 3-55, Blessing Muzarabani 2-33) by 13 runs.
