Bangladesh make three changes, Ariful set for ODI debut
||Desk Report||
Bangladesh and Zimbabwe are set to lock horns in the dead-rubber third and final ODI at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. The Tigers have already sealed the series by winning the first two matches. On the other hand, Zimbabwe are on a 12-match losing streak against Bangladesh.
Bangladesh have won the toss and have decided to bowl first.
The Mashrafe Mortaza-led side will see a few changes in the team as they are trying to confirm the best possible combination ahead of the ICC World Cup next year. They will be looking to complete a clean sweep over the visiting side as well.
Ariful Haque is going to be handed his ODI debut for Bangladesh. Abu Hider and Soumya Sarkar have also found a place in the playing eleven while Fazle Mahmud, Mehidy Hasan, and Mustafizur Rahman have been left out of it.
Zimbabwe made two changes in the team, replacing Brandon Mavuta and Tendai Chatara with Richard Ngarava and Wellington Masakadza.
Bangladesh (Playing XI): Liton Das, Imrul Kayes, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Mohammad Mithun, Mahmudullah, Ariful Haque, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mashrafe Mortaza(c), Abu Hider Rony, Nazmul Islam
Zimbabwe (Playing XI): Hamilton Masakadza(c), Cephas Zhuwao, Brendan Taylor(w), Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza, Peter Moor, Elton Chigumbura, Wellington Masakadza, Donald Tiripano, Kyle Jarvis, Richard Ngarava
