Zimbabwe beat hosts in series opener

Jan 10, 2009

Shakib Al Hasan got stuck in early with the ball, getting Vusi Sibanda for 15•AFP

Stuart Matsikenyeri help up one end with a solid innings of 39•AFP

Chigumbura and Ray Price put on a handly partnership at the end of Zimbabwe's innings•AFP

It was Chigumbura who dismissed Shakib for 52 and choked all chances of Bangladesh coming back•AFP

Naeem Islam picked up three important wickets as Bangladesh kept a check on Zimbabwe•AFP

Prosper Utseya became Shakib's third wicket•AFP

Ed Rainsford struck early into Bangladesh's reply•AFP

Price turned in a tidy display, netting 2 for 35, and finished off the Bangladesh innings•AFP

Elton Chigumbura top scored with 64 and helped Zimbabwe to 205 for 9 •AFP

Shakib made a fighting half-century but there was scant support from his batting team-mates•AFP

Chigumbura was named the Man of the Match•AFP