Bangladesh U-19s sweep series

Bangladesh Under-19s 243 (Nazmul 96, Matigimu 4-45)

Zimbabwe Under-19s 118 (Saha 6-19, Sarkar 2-26)

OFFSPINNER Sanjit Saha’s six for 19 and Nazmul Hossain Shanto’s 96 helped Bangladesh Under-19s complete a series sweep against Zimbabwe Under-19s, with a 125-run win in the fourth Youth one-day international in Chittagong.

Put in to bat, Shanto top-scored with a 113-ball 96 that included eight fours. Saif Hassan contributed at the top of the order with a 67-ball 40, as Bangladesh were bowled out for 243 in 49.4 overs. Pacer Kundai Matigimu was the pick of Zimbabwe bowlers with 4 for 45 in 7.4 overs.

Saha rattled Zimbabwe’ middle and lower order, after Saeed Sarkar reduced them to 13 for two by the seventh over. Zimbabwe were eventually bowled out for 118 in 38 overs. The only form of resistance came from Shaun Snyder, who top-scored with 31 runs off 65 balls. — ESPNCricinfo

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