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Following Bangladesh’s triumph in the 5-match series against Zimbabwe, the focus now shifts to the remaining dead rubber games. The 4th T20 encounter between BAN and ZIM is slated to be held at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on May 10, with the action commencing at 5:30 PM IST.
Bangladesh Eye Clean Sweep
With an impressive display of skill, Bangladesh has already secured the series victory. Their dominance, both with the bat and the ball, has been evident in their previous performances. Now, the hosts aim for a clean sweep, seeking to extend their winning streak to five consecutive victories.
Zimbabwe’s Quest for Redemption
While Zimbabwe has shown glimpses of promise, their overall gameplay has been relatively average. However, their performance saw a slight improvement in the last match, indicating a potential turnaround. Despite a decent squad, Zimbabwe needs to capitalize on crucial moments to pose a greater challenge to Bangladesh.
BAN vs ZIM Live Streaming and Toss Prediction
The BAN vs ZIM match will be broadcasted live on T Sports and TNT Sports. Fans can also catch the action via live streaming on the FanCode app and website. Considering the trend from previous matches, the toss-winning captain is likely to opt for bowling first.
Pitch and Weather Conditions
The Shere Bangla Stadium typically offers support to bowlers, with batters finding it challenging to score freely. A par score around 135 is anticipated, with fast bowlers expected to thrive early on, followed by spinners coming into play later in the innings. As for the weather, rain might play spoilsport, with the temperature hovering around 27°C.
Team Previews and Predicted Playing XIs
Bangladesh is bolstered by the inclusion of star players Shakib Al Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, and Soumya Sarkar for the remaining matches. Expect changes in the playing XI to accommodate these key players, with Towhid Hridoy, Tanzid Hasan, and Mohammad Saifuddin leading the charge.
Zimbabwe, despite their struggles, is likely to stick with the same lineup. Look out for performances from Johnathan Campbell, Tadiwanashe Marumani, and Blessing Muzarabani to bolster their chances.
Prediction: Bangladesh to Win
With a strengthened squad and home advantage, Bangladesh is poised to continue their winning streak. Expect them to emerge victorious in the 4th T20 encounter against Zimbabwe, further solidifying their dominance in the series.
