Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh, One-off Test, Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe, 2026 - Player HighlightsZIM vs BAN, One-off Test, Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe, 2026 - Player Highlights

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, out Caught by Najmul Hossain Shanto!! There it is. Bangladesh were looking for a breakthrough and they have got it in the form of Ben Curran. Khaled Ahmed set him up with a length delivery angling across. He got him beaten the previous delivery, but not this time. The line was closer to the off-stump making Curran play at it. The outside edge flies low to Najmul, who takes a good catch. Khaled Ahmed jumps and pumps in the air as he celebrates the wicket. Ben Curran c Najmul Hossain Shanto b Khaled Ahmed 42(51) [4s-5]

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, no run, goes past the edge. Stifled appeal for caught behind. Was angled across the left-hander, Curran pushes away from his body and gets beaten on the outside edge

Taijul Islam to Ben Curran, 1 run, top-edge and the ball drops agonizingly wide of backward square leg - Curran was shaping for the sweep and wasn't in a great position, the extra bounce meant that he couldn't control the shot - was in the air and lobbed to the left of the fielder in the ring

Taijul Islam to Ben Curran, no run, appeal for LBW, but looked like the impact was outside off, height was an issue as well - spun back from a length and beat Curran's forward press

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off - dabbed behind square on the off-side for a single

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, no run, on a good length and on off, Curran presses across and defends it to mid-on

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, FOUR, lovely shot, back of a length and well wide of off - Curran gets on top of the bounce and then cuts it in front of square on the off-side, there's a fielder in the deep, but he can't cut it off

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, no run, short of a length and sliding down leg, Curran shuffles across on the flick and missed

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, 2 runs, uppish and safe, fuller length delivery and pushed across the left-hander - Curran leans into the drive and doesn't bother to keep it down, wide of cover and he's back for the second run

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, 1 run, short of a good length and just outside off - dropped wide of point for a single

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, FOUR, short, wide and four, width on offer and Curran doesn't miss out - stands tall and then carves it in front of square on the off-side, the timing is sweet and there's no need to run for those

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, no run, on a good length and from round the wicket - Curran gets behind the line in defence

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, 1 run, Ebadot shortens the length outside off, tucked behind square on the off-side for a single

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, 1 run, short of a good length and just outside off - dropped into the gap wide of cover-point for a single

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, no run, nicely bowled, Ebadot came from round the wicket and kept it in a channel just outside off- the ball keeps coming back with the angle and makes Curran play, he pokes at that and is beaten on the outside edge

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, 1 run, short of a good length and angling back into the left-hander, nudged wide of mid-wicket for a single, brings up ZIM's 50

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, fuller length delivery and pushed across the left-hander, Kaia has a spar at that and misses

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, FOUR, nicely played, short of a good length and just outside off - Curran arches back and then deliberately cuts it up and over gully, the ball races away to the ropes

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, no run, Ebadot shortens the length around off, defended back at the bowler. Ebadot picks up the ball and has a word or two to Curran, the batter responds and Ebadot needs to be pulled away from a fight

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, no run, short and pushed across the left-hander, Curran drops his glove and lets it go

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, no run, banged in short and at the left-hander, Curran ducks under and lets it go

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, FOUR, a nothing shot and Curran gets away, back of a length and angling across the left-hander - Curran was shaping to play the dab as an afterthought, gets a thick edge and it flies over the 2nd and 3rd slip fielders reach. He has been a tad lucky in this innings so far

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, 2 runs, fuller length delivery and well wide of off - Curran slaps a drive to mid-off's left where Rahim dives and gets a hand onto it, has to chase and keeps them down to a couple

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off - Curran plays with soft hands and drops it in front of cover for a quick single

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, a half-hearted appeal for caught behind, but no one was really convinced, short of a good length and pushed across the left-hander - climbed past Curran's defensive poke

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, on a good length and angling across the left-hander, a mistimed drive to cover

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, short of a good length and angling down leg, past Curran's flick on its way to the keeper

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, Mahmud shortens the length and pushes one across the left-hander, Curran has a half-hearted poke and is beaten by a long way

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, nicely bowled, pitched up and kept going with the angle - a half-hearted poke from Curran and he's beaten by a long way

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, 3 runs, short of a good length and just outside off - Curran stands tall and punches it in front of square on the off-side, lomg chase and they're back for the third

Ebadot Hossain to Ben Curran, no run, on a good length and just outside off - Curran lets the ball come and defends it to the off-side

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, a huge shout for caught behind, but the umpire shakes his head, fuller length delivery and on the pads, Curran was shaping to flick - there was a sound and it could've been off the pad

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, the bouncer from Mahmud - Curran ducks under and lets it go

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, 2 runs, an unnecessary shy at the striker's end and Hasan gifts a couple of runs to Curran - was defended back at the bowler who flung an under-arm throw, it's well wide of the keeper and fine leg has to run across to prevent it from hitting the ropes

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, the nip-backer now, shaped back into the left-hander and caught him high on the pad, would've been easily bouncing over

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, FOUR, a loose drive and the ball flies wide of the cordon - pitched up and shaping away from outside off, Curran is lured into the big drive, can't control the bounce and the ball flew high to third slip's left

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, on a good length and angling across the left-hander, left alone

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, 1 run, streaky and Curran gets away, full and wide of off - he couldn't resist and went hard on the drive, could've so easily dragged it back onto his stumps

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, fuller length delivery and well wide of off, too far away to make Curran play, left alone

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, fraction fuller and wider of off, Curran covers the line, lifts his bat and lets it go

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, short of a good length and just outside off - Curran gets right behind the line in defence

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, 3 runs, edged, but Curran was playing with soft hands and the ball rolls wide of gully - pitched up and seaming across the left-hander - Curran let the ball come as he pressed forward on the defensive push

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, no run, tad fuller and on off, Curran leans across, presents the full face of the bat and push-drives it to mid-on

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, nicely bowled, pitched up and holding its line outside off, draws Curran forward and then nips away a fraction to go past the outside edge

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, no run, fuller length delivery outside off and pushed across the left-hander, left alone

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, no run, on a good length and just outside off - Curran prods across and defends it to the on-side

Khaled Ahmed to Ben Curran, no run, nicely bowled, pitched up and moving away with the bounce - Curran was half-forward in defence, spars inside the line and is beaten by a long way

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, full and just outside off - Curran leans forward and drives it back at the bowler

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, tad fuller and just outside off - Curran gets right behind the line as he defended

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, no run, on a good length and holding its line outside off, left alone

Hasan Mahmud to Ben Curran, 2 runs, fuller length delivery and slanting back into the left-hander, Curran leans across and gets a thick inside edge on the drive, past mid-wicket and he's back for the second