BAN vs ZIM Prediction, 2nd Test, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Bangladesh will play Zimbabwe in the second Test of the two-match series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Monday, April 28.

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Moving into the details of the first Test, Bangladesh batted first and got bundled out for 191 runs. In response, Zimbabwe posted a good-looking total of 273 runs, taking the valuable lead. In the second innings, Bangladesh could score only 255 runs before getting all out. In the chase, Zimbabwe finished off the game in 50.1 overs with three wickets in hand.

Pacer Blessing Muzarabani was adjudged the player of the match for his nine-wicket match haul and steering his side towards historic win. 

BAN vs ZIM, 2nd Test Details

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Match: Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe, 2nd Test

Time & Date: 9:30 AM IST, April 28 to May 2

Venue: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram

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BAN vs ZIM, 2nd Test Pitch Report

The Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury stadium is expected to assist spinners after Bangladesh lost the first Test. The toss-winning team would love to bat first and put pressure on the opposition. 

BAN vs ZIM, 2nd Test Probable XIs

Bangladesh

Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Shadman Islam, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Jaker Ali (wk), Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Khaled Ahmed, Nahid Rana.

Zimbabwe

Ben Curran, Nick Welch, Craig Ervine (c), Brian Bennett, Sean Williams, Wessly Madhevere, Nyasha Mayavo (wk), Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Victor Nyauchi.

BAN vs ZIM, 2nd Test Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Bangaldesh

In the first Test, spin didn’t play a big factor, and as a result, Zimbabwe bagged a handsome win to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match Test series. That said, Bangladesh would be aiming to reverse the fortunes with a proper spin track in this game and level the series 1-1.

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