<p>Dhaka: Opener Brian Bennett hit his second fifty of the match to set up Zimbabwe's thrilling three-wicket victory in the opening Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Wednesday.</p><p>Chasing 174 for victory, Zimbabwe got off to a strong start with Bennett (54) and Ben Curran (44) adding 95 for the opening stand.</p><p>Mehidy Hasan Miraz (5-50) broke the partnership and triggered a collapse to inject fresh excitement into the low-scoring contest.</p>.Zimbabwe's Andy Pycroft completes 100 Tests as match referee.<p>The off-spinner, who claimed 5-52 in the first innings, removed both the openers and ran through the Zimbabwe middle order to keep alive Bangladesh's hopes of an improbable win.</p><p>With wickets tumbling at the other end, Wessly Madhevere, who made 19 not out, stepped on the gas and sealed their first Test victory in four years with a reverse-swept four off Mehidy.</p><p>The second Test in Chattogram begins on Monday.</p>
<p>Dhaka: Opener Brian Bennett hit his second fifty of the match to set up Zimbabwe's thrilling three-wicket victory in the opening Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Wednesday.</p><p>Chasing 174 for victory, Zimbabwe got off to a strong start with Bennett (54) and Ben Curran (44) adding 95 for the opening stand.</p><p>Mehidy Hasan Miraz (5-50) broke the partnership and triggered a collapse to inject fresh excitement into the low-scoring contest.</p>.Zimbabwe's Andy Pycroft completes 100 Tests as match referee.<p>The off-spinner, who claimed 5-52 in the first innings, removed both the openers and ran through the Zimbabwe middle order to keep alive Bangladesh's hopes of an improbable win.</p><p>With wickets tumbling at the other end, Wessly Madhevere, who made 19 not out, stepped on the gas and sealed their first Test victory in four years with a reverse-swept four off Mehidy.</p><p>The second Test in Chattogram begins on Monday.</p>