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Bashir Claims 6-81 As England Hand Zimbabwe Massive Defeat In Only Test
Shoaib Bashir: Young off-spinner Shoaib Bashir claimed 6/81 in completing a match haul of 9/143 as England bundled out Zimbabwe for 255 to complete a massive innings and 45 runs victory in the Only Test of the tour here on Saturday.
Having posted a massive 565/6 declared on the back of big hundreds by Zak Crawley (124), Ben Duckett (140) and Ollie Pope (171), England had bundled out Zimbabwe for 265 in 63.2 overs despite Brian Bennett's 139 off 143, laced with 26 fours.
On Saturday's third day of the match, Zimbabwe started their second innings at the overnight score of 30/2 with Sean Williams batting on 22 and Ben Curran on 2. They added 122 runs for the third wicket before Williams got out for 88 runs off 82 balls, hitting 16 fours in the process. He became Bashir's first victim of the day, trapped LBW.
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