The first T20 international match between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh is underway. Zimbabwe wins the coin toss and elects to bat first. They put on a strong batting display, with Wesley Madhevere scoring 50 off 37 deliveries and Sean Williams contributing with 32 runs. Bangladesh needs 206 runs to win from 120 balls (20 overs). However, they fall short of the target, with their highest scorer being Shanto who scored 37 off 25 deliveries. Bangladesh ultimately loses the match by 17 runs, giving Zimbabwe a 1-0 lead in the series.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The first T20 international match is being played between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh.
2. Sean Urban and Craig Irvine are the commentators for the match.
3. Nuul Hassan Shohan has been appointed as the captain of Zimbabwe.
4. Craig Irvine is the host captain, and Andy Pycroft is the on-field umpire.
5. Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat first.
6. Zimbabwe's batting lineup includes Sean Williams and Wesley Madhevere.
7. Wesley Madhevere scored 50 runs in 37 deliveries.
8. Bangladesh's bowling lineup includes Mustafizur Rahman.
9. Zimbabwe scored a total of 205 runs in 20 overs.
10. Bangladesh needs 206 runs in 20 overs to win the match.
11. Munim Shahriar scored 4 runs for Bangladesh.
12. Bangladesh's batting lineup includes Mushfiqur Rahim.
13. Mushfiqur Rahim scored 26 runs in 27 deliveries.
14. Zimbabwe won the match by 17 runs.
15. The match was the first of a three-match series between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh.