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Bangladesh opt to field in fifth one-dayer


Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan Shakib Al Hasan, also known as Saqibul Hasan, (Bengali: সাকিব আল হাসান) (born March 24 1987 in Rajshahi) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who made his ODI debut against Zimbabwe in August 2006.  won the toss and elected to field in the fifth and final one-dayer against Zimbabwe at the Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium here on Thursday.

Bangladesh have already won the series 3-1, winning three consecutive matches after losing the first game, but Shakib said the team wanted to end on a high note.

The hosts stuck with the same side that won the past two matches, with Nazmul Hossain For the Dhaka Division cricketer, see .

Mohammad Nazmul Hossain (born October 5 1987) is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He was born in Hobigonj, Bangladesh.

He has shown well for the Under-19 Bangladeshi cricket team.
 the lone medium pacer and Abdur Razzak Abdur Razzak (Arabic/Urdu: عبد الرزاق, Bengali: আব্দুর রাজ্জাক) is a name common among Middle Eastern and South Asian Muslims.  opening the bowling.

Zimbabwe made two changes, bringing in middle-order batsman Forster Mutizwa for his second match of the series and seam bowler Christopher Mpofu Christopher Bobby Mpofu (born November 27, 1985 in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe) is a Zimbabwean cricketer. He is primarily a seam bowler. In his debut performance, he picked up four wickets for 109 runs against Bangladesh during the same match in which Bangladesh posted a record total , playing in place of Kyle Jarvis.

Hamilton Masakadza Hamilton Masakadza (born August 9, 1983 in Harare) is a Zimbabwean cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm leg-break bowler.

In February 2000 he became the first black Zimbabwean to score a first-class century, and in July 2001 the youngest player to make a
 is leading the side as regular skipper Prosper Utseya Prosper Utseya (born March 26, 1985 in Harare) is a Zimbabwean cricketer. Rising from the ranks of township cricket in Harare's Highfield suburb, he attended Churchill High School (the cradle of many black Zimbabwean players), thanks to Zimbabwe Cricket Union scholarships, and now  has yet to recover from an ankle injury.

Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Junaid Siddique, Mohammad Ashraful, Raqibul Hasan, Shakib Al Hasan (captain), Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Enamul Haque, Naeem Islam, Abdur Razzak and Nazmul Hossain

Zimbabwe: Hamilton Masakadza, Mark Vermeulen, Brendan Taylor, Forster Mutizwa, Malcolm Waller, CJ Chibhabha, Stuart Matsikenyeri, Elton Chigumbura, AG Cremer, Raymond Price and Christopher Mpofu

Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pakistan) and Enamul Haque

TV umpire: Sharfuddoula

Match referee: RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)

Reserve umpire: Tanvir Ahmed
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