Young Zimbos beaten

Offspinner Sanjit Saha’s 6 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 ODI cricket match in Chittagong yesterday. 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 2 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. — Cricinfo.

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