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Bangladesh set 157-run target for Zimbabwe

Bangladesh set a 157-run target for Zimbabwe in the last game of the five-match T20I series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka on Sunday.

For Bangladesh, the highest 54 runs came from Mahmudullah Riyad's bat. Besides, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Jaker Ali and Shakib Al Hasan scored 36, 24, and 21 respectively.

Bangladesh defeated visiting Zimbabwe in the previous four matches and lead the five-match series 4-0.

Playing XI:

Bangladesh: Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah Riyad, Shakib Al Hasan, Jaker Ali Anik, Mohammad Saifuddin, Rishad Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman. 

Zimbabwe: Biran Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Sikandar Raza (captain), Johnathan Campbell, Clive Madande, Sean Williams, Ryan Burl, Luke Jongwe, Faraz Akram, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani.