Bangladeshi cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2000–01
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The Bangladeshi cricket team toured Zimbabwe for a two-match Test series and a three-match One Day International (ODI) series between 7 and 30 April 2001. In the one-sided tour, Zimbabwe won the Test series 2–0[1] and the ODI series 3–0.[2] It was Bangladesh's inaugural overseas Test series.[3] As of 2026, it was the only time Zimbabwe won multiple matches in a test series.
Dates
7 April 2001 – 30 April 2001
Captains
Heath Streak
Result
Zimbabwe won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs
Guy Whittall (238)
| Bangladeshi cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2000–01 | |||
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| Zimbabwe | Bangladesh | ||
| Dates | 7 April 2001 – 30 April 2001 | ||
| Captains | Heath Streak | Naimur Rahman | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | Zimbabwe won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
| Most runs | Guy Whittall (238) | Javed Omar (191) | |
| Most wickets | Heath Streak (11) | Mohammad Manjural Islam (6) | |
| Player of the series | Heath Streak (Zim) | ||
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | Zimbabwe won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
| Most runs | Grant Flower (174) | Javed Omar (105) | |
| Most wickets |
Andy Blignaut (6) David Mutendera (6) Bryan Strang (6) | Mohammad Manjural Islam (5) | |
| Player of the series | Grant Flower (Zim) | ||
Squads
 Zimbabwe Test |
 Bangladesh Test |
Zimbabwe ODI |
Bangladesh ODI |
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ODI series
1st ODI
7 April 2001 Scorecard |
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Dion Ebrahim (Zim) and Mohammad Sharif (Ban) made their debut.
2nd ODI
8 April 2001 Scorecard |
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
- Javed Omar carries his bat.[4]
3rd ODI
11 April 2001 Scorecard |
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mohammad Ashraful (Ban) made his debut.[5]
Test series
1st Test
19–22 April 2001 Scorecard |
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
- Dion Ebrahim, Andy Blignaut, Brighton Watambwa (Zim) and Javed Omar, Mushfiqur Rahman, Mohammad Sharif and Manjural Islam (Ban) all made their debut.
- Javed Omar carries his bat in the second innings.[6]
2nd Test
26–30 April 2001 Scorecard |
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
- Enamul Haque Moni (Ban) made his test debut.