Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe – First one day at Dhaka – Mirpur on 01.12.10: Zimbabwe won by nine runs

Abdur Razzak captured four for 41 in this game which represent his sixth four wicket haul in one day games. The other five occasions are – 4 for 33 vs Zimbabwe at Khulna on 30.11.06: 5 for 33 vs Zimbabwe at Bogra o 05.12.06: 4 for 23 vs Scotland at Dhaka on 17.12.06: 4 for 39 vs West Indies at Roseau on 26.07.09 and 5 for 29 vs Zimbabwe at Dhaka on 29.10.09

Abdur Razzak shares the record for most four plus wicket hauls by a Bangladesh bowler with Mashrafe Mortaza who also has captured four plus wickets on six occasions – 4 for 31 vs Zimbabwe at Harare on 04.08.07: 6 for 26 vs Kenya at Nairobi {Gym} on 15.08.06 : 4 for 38 vs India at Trinidad on 17.03.07 : 4 for 41 vs Zimbabwe at Harare on 29.07.06 : 4 for 44 vs New Zealand at Dhaka on 09.10.08 and 4 for 65 vs Pakistan at Karachi on 19.04.08

Abdur Razzak’s 4 for 41 in this game provide the 35^th occasion of a Bangladesh bowler capturing four or more wickets in one day games. His figures represents the 12^th occasion of a Bangldesh bowler capturing four or more wickets in an one day game against Zimbabwe.

Abdur Razak has captured four or more wickets on four occasions against Zimbabwe. The four occasions are – 4 for 33 at Khulna on 30.11.06 : 5 for 33 at Bogra on 05.12.06 : 5 for 29 at Dhaka on 29.10.09 and 4 for 41 at Dhaka on 01.12.10. He holds the record for most four wickets haul by a Bangladesh bowler against Zimbabwe. Manjural Islam Rana and Mashrafe Mortaza are the other bowler who have captured four wickets against Zimbabwe on two occasions.

Abdur Razzak, Manjural Islam Rana and Mashrafe Mortaza are the three Bangladesh bowlers who have captured exact four wicket hauls on two occasions against Zimbabwe.

CB Mpofu captured three wickets in this game. His second wicket – Mahmadullah caught by Chibabha for 14- gave him the 50^th wicket of his one day career. At the end of this game his tally of wickets stood at 51.

CM Mpofu became the 14^th Zimbabwean bowler to capture 50 or more wickets in one day games. The complete list read thus – HH Streak {237} : GW Flower {104} : PA Strang {96} : P Utseya {89} : GJ Whittal {88} : RW Price {76} : GB Brent {75} : E Chigumbara {75} : EA Brandes {70} : DT Hondo {61} : HK Olonga {58} : T Mupariwa {55} : CB Mpofu {51} and AM Blignaut {50}

Junaid Siddique, Suhrawadi Shuvo, Mashrafe Mortaza and Shafiul Islam were dismissed run out in Bangladesh’s innings providing the 60^th occasion of four or more batsmen run out in an innings in the history of one day games.

Junaid Siddique, Suhrawadi Shuvo, Mashrafe Mortaza and Shafiul Islam were dismissed run out in Bangladesh’s innings providing the second occasion of four Bangladesh batsmen run out in an innings. By a coincidence both the occasions are against Zimbabwe. The other occasion was at Bulawayo on 11.08.09. Tamim Iqbal, Junaid Siddique, Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmadulla were dismissed run out in this game.

RW Price captured his 75^th wicket in this game when he dismissed Imrul Kayes – caught by Chakbava for 41. At the end of this game, he had an aggregate of 76 wickets

RW Price became the sixth Zimbabwean bowler to capture 75 plus one day wickets. The complete list read thus – HH Streak {237} : GW Flower {104} : PA Strang {96} : P Utseya {89} : GJ Whittal {88} and RW Price {76}

Shakib Al Hasan scored 63 in this game which represents his 16^th one day half century and 21^st fifty. Mohammad Ashraful with 23 fifties {3 centuries and 20 half centuries} hold the record for most fifties by a Bangladesh batsman in one day games. Mohammad Ashraful and Shakib Ali Hasan are the only two Bangladesh batsmen who have scored 20 fifties in one day games.

Shakib Al Hasan’s 63 in this game provide the 56^th occasion of a Bangladesh batsman scoring a fifty against Zimbabwe. His knock provides the sixth occasion of a Bangladesh captain scoring a fifty against Zimbabwe. The six occasions are – 59 by Akram Khan at Nairobi {Gym} on 11.10.97 : 61 by Habibul Bashar at Harare on 10.03.04 : 78 by Habibul Bashar at Harare on 04.02.07 : 104 by Shakib Al Hasan at Bulawayo on 11.08.09 : 105* by Shakib Al Hasan at Dhaka on 29.10.09 and 63 by Shakib Al Hasan at Dhaka on 01.12.10

Shakib Al Hasan with three fifties to his credit holds the record for most fifties by a Bangladesh captain against Zimbabwe

Shakib Al Hasan’s 63 in this game was in a losing cause providing the second occasion of a Bangladesh captain’s fifty going in vain in one day games against Zimbabwe. The other occasion was Akram Khan’s 59 going in vain at Nairobi {Gym} on 11.10.97

Shakib Al Hasan’s 63 in this game was in a losing cause providing the 122^nd occasion of a Bangladesh batsman’s fifty going in vain in one day games. Shakib Al Hasan’s 63 in this game was in a losing cause providing the 24th occasion of a Bangladesh batsman’s fifty going in vain in one day games against Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe won this game by nine runs providing the 25^th occasion of a team winning a game by exact nine runs in the history of one day games. As far Zimbabwe is concerned this win is its second win by nine runs, the first being its win against England at Albury on 18.03.92