Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe – Third one day game at Dhaka-Mirpur on 06.12.10: Bangladesh won by 61 runs

Tamim Iqbal scored zero in this game providing the 39^th occasion of a Bangladesh batsman scoring duck against Zimbabwe in one day games. His zero also provides the eighth occasion of a Bangladesh opening batsman scoring duck in one day games.

Tamim Iqbal scored his duck as an opening batsman in one day games. The other occasion was at Bulawayo on 14.08.09. He became the third Bangladesh opening batsman to score ducks against Zimbabwe on two occasions. The other two batsmen are – Junaid Siddique and Shahriar Nafees

Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim scored 73 and 63 runs respectively providing the 59^th and 60^th occasion of a Bangladesh batsmen scoring fifties against Zimbabwe

Shakib Al Hasan’s 73 in this game represent the seventh occasion of a Bangladesh captain scoring a fifty against Zimbabwe. His knock represents the 27^th occasion of a Bangladesh captain scoring a fifty against various oppositions.

Shakib Al Hasan’s 73 in this game represent the eighth occasion of his scoring a fifty as captain. The eight occasions are – 54 vs West Indies at Roseau on 26.07.09 : 65 vs West Indies at Roseau on 28.07.09 : 104 vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on 11.08.09 : 105* vs Zimbabwe at Dhaka on 29.10.09 : 85 vs India at Dhaka on 11.01.10 : 106 vs New Zealand at Dhaka on 14.10.10 : 106 vs New Zealand at Dhaka on 14.10.10 : 63 vs Zimbabwe at Dhaka on 01.12.10 and 73 vs Zimbabwe at Dhaka on 06.12.10

Shakib Al Hasan now holds the record of most fifties by a Bangladesh captain in one day games. He wrested the record from Habibul Bashar who had scored seven fifties.

Mushfiqur Rahim scored 63 in this game which represent the 14^th occasion of a Bangladesh wicket keeper scoring a fifty against various oppositions. These fourteen occasions are shared by Khaled Mashud and Mushfiqur Rahim

Mushfiqur Rahim scored his seventh fifty as a wicket keeper batsman – 57 vs Zimbabwe at Harare on 10.02.07 : 56* vs India at Trinidad on 17.03.07 : 98 vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo on 18.08.09 : 56 vs Zimbabwe at Dhaka on 27.10.09 : 86 vs New Zealand at Dunedin on 08.02.10 : 76 vs Englanad at Dhaka on 02.03.10 and 63 vs Zimbabwe at Dhaka on 08.12.10

With seven fifties to his credit Mushfiqur Rahim shares the record for most fifties by a Bangladesh wicket keeper batsman with Khaled Mashud who also has scored seven fifties.

Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim added 116 runs for the fifth wicket in this game providing the 41^st occasion of Bangladesh batsman posting a three figure partnership in one day games. This stand provides the sixth occasion of Bangladesh batsman posting a three figure partnership for the fifth wicket in one day games

Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim added 116 runs for the fifth wicket in this game providing the 15^th occasion of Bangladesh batsman posting a three figure partnership against Zimbabwe. This stand provides the first occasion of Bangladesh batsman posting a three figure partnership for the fifth wicket against Zimbabwe.

Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim added 116 runs for the fifth wicket in this game represents the record partnership for the fifth wicket against Zimbabwe. The previous best was 68 runs between Mushfiqur Rahim and Raqibual Hasan at Bulawayo on 14.08.09

P Utseya captured four wickets for 38 in this game providing the 55^th occasion of a Zimbabwe bowler capturing four or more wickets against various oppositions in one day games. His figures represents the eighth occasion of a Zimbabwe bowler capturing four or more wickets against Bangladesh

P Utseya captured four wickets for 38 in this game providing the 62nf occasion of a captain capturing four or more wickets against various oppositions in one day games. His figures represent the sixth occasion of a Bangladesh captain capturing four or more wickets against Bangladesh

P Utseya with his 4 for 38 in this game became the second Zimbabwe captain to capture four wickets against Bangladesh. HH Streak is the other Zimbabwe captain who had captured 4 for 30 at Harare on 12.03.04 against Bangladesh

P Utseya scored 67 in this game providing the 419^th occasion of Zimbabwe batsman scoring a fifty in one day games. His knock represents the 58^th occasion of a Zimbabwe batsman scoring a fifty against Bangladesh.

P Utseya scored 67 in this game providing the 53^rd occasion of Zimbabwe captain scoring a fifty in one day games against various oppositions. His knock represents the sixth occasion of Zimbabwe captain scoring a fifty against Bangladesh.

Shakib Al Hasan {63} and P Utseaya {67} scored fifties in this game providing the 106^th occasion of rival captains scoring fifties in the history of one day games

P Utseya captured four for 38 and scored 67 runs in this game providing the 42^nd occasion of a cricketer capturing four or more wickets and scoring a fifty in the history of one day games. His all round feat provides the ffifth occasion of a Zimbabwe cricketer performing such an all round feat. The other four occasions are – DAG Fletcher – 69* and 4 for 42 vs Australia at Nottingham on 09.06.83 : GJ Crocker – 50 and 4 for 26 vs India at Harare on 25.10.92 : NC Johnson – 59 and 4 for 42 vs Kenya at Taunton on 15.05.99 and AM Blignaut – 50 and 4 for 46 vs New Zealand at Harare on 31.08.05

Shafiul Islam {4 for 43} and Abdur Razzak {4 for 14} captured four wickets in this game providing the 38^th and 39^th occasion of Bangladesh bowlers capturing four or more wickets in one day games. Their feat provides the 15^th and 16^th occasion of Bangladesh bowlers capturing four or more wickets against Zimbabwe

Abdur Razzak captured his eighth four wicket haul in one day games when he captured 4 for 14 in this game.

Shafiul Islam {4 for 43} and Abdur Razzak {4 for 14} captured four wickets in this game providing the 45th occasion of two bowlers capturing four or more wickets in the same innings in one day games. Their feat provides the third occasion of two Bangladesh bowlers performing such a feat – all the three against Zimbabwe. The other two occasions are – at Dhaka on 29.01.05 {Manjural Islam Rana – 4 for 36 and Mohammad Rafique – 4 for 33} and at Dhaka-Mirpur on 03.12.10 {Abdur Razzak – 5 for 30 and Shakib Al Hasan – 4 for 39}

P Utseya {4 for 38}, Shafiul Islam {4 for 43} and Abdur Razzak {4 for 14} captured four wickets in this game providing the ninth occasion of three bowlers capturing four or more wickets in an one day game in the history of One day internationals

Abdur Raazak captured four wickets in this game {4 for 14} which represents his third four plus wickets haul in three consecutive one day games. He had captured 4 for 41 on 01.12.10 and 5 for 30 on 03.12.10. His feat provides the eighth occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in three consecutive one day games. Other occasions are – ND Hirwani of India {01} : Waqar Younis of Pakistan {03} : SK Warne of Australia {01} : VC Drakes of West Indies {01} and Khurram Chauhan of Canada {01}