ZIM vs BAN Dream11 Prediction — 2nd ODI Best Team, Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
ZIM vs BAN Dream11 Team Predictions for 2nd ODI 2026: H2H Records, Key Players, Playing 11 and Pitch Report

ZIM vs BAN Match Details — Bangladesh Tour of Zimbabwe 2026 2nd ODI
Zimbabwe and Bangladesh prepare for another intense battle when they meet in the crucial second ODI on Thursday, July 9, at the Harare Sports Club. The first match of the series became an absolute low-scoring thriller, with Zimbabwe pulling off a miraculous heist by protecting a modest target of 141 and bowling out the hosts for 116 runs. With the hosts leading the three-match series 1-0, the under-pressure Bangladesh team faces a must-win situation, requiring their senior batting core to step up quickly and adapt to the difficult morning conditions in Harare.
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ZIM vs BAN Match Details:
- Series/Tournament: Bangladesh Tour of Zimbabwe 2026
- Match: ZIM vs BAN (2nd ODI)
- Date: 09th July 2026
- Match Start Time: 1:00 PM IST
- Stadium/Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Live Score: cricketwinner.com
- Live Streaming: Fancode
ZIM vs BAN Weather Report — Harare Conditions
- Temperature: 27-28 C
- Rain Chances: 0%
- Humidity: 21%
Recent Performance – Last 5 Matches
Team ZIM Form
Zimbabwe Recent Form: W, L, L, W, L
Team BAN Form
Bangladesh Recent Form: L, L, W, W, W
ZIM vs BAN Head-to-Head Record — Last 10 Matches
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ZIM Won |
3 |
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BAN Won |
7 |
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NR |
0 |
ZIM vs BAN Pitch Report — Harare Sports Club, Harare
Harare Sports Club has usually provided a fair contest between bat and ball in one-day international cricket, with batters often requiring a few overs to adjust before expanding their strokeplay. But as the game progresses, the pitch begins to offer good grip and turn for the spinners. Overall, batting becomes relatively more difficult in the later stages of the match.
- Win Batting First: 42%
- Win Bowling First: 55%
- Best Suited For: Pacers (58%)
Average Scores
- Average 1st Innings: 229
- Average 2nd Innings: 207
Winning the toss and bowling first could be the ideal strategy.
ZIM vs BAN Probable Playing 11
Zimbabwe (ZIM) Probable 11:
Ben Curran, Brian Bennett, Innocent Kaia, Craig Ervine, Sikandar Raza, Wessly Madhevere, Clive Madande(w), Brad Evans, Newman Nyamhuri, Richard Ngarava(c), Blessing Muzarabani
Bangladesh (BAN) Probable 11:
Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Mosaddek Hossain, Litton Das (w), Mehidy Hasan Miraz(c), Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Nahid Rana.
ZIM vs BAN Key Players & Must-Have Dream11 Picks
Best ZIM Players for Dream11 — 2nd ODI
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Players |
Role |
Recent Performance |
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Ben Curran |
BAT |
18(19), 79(95), 70(90) |
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Craig Ervine |
BAT |
19(14), 69(59), 4(10) |
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Sikandar Raza |
AR |
1(12), 59(55), 92(87) |
|
R Ngarava |
BOW |
3-31, 2-53, 2-34 |
Best BAN Players for Dream11 — 2nd ODI
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Players |
Role |
Recent Performance |
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Towhid Hridoy |
BAT |
25(58), 83(88), 40(55) |
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Nazmul Hossain Shanto |
AR |
24(50), 41(53), 67(86) |
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M Hossain |
AR |
16(21), 56(51), 15(14) |
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Nahid Rana |
BOW |
6-21, 0-45, 4-41 |
ZIM vs BAN Captain & Vice-Captain Picks — 2nd ODI
- Sikandar Raza(C): Accumulated three consecutive half-centuries.
- Ben Curran (C): Smashed 267 runs in the last three matches.
- Towhid Hridoy (VC): He will anchor the innings in the middle.
- M Hossain(C): An experienced all-rounder in the BAN squad.
ZIM vs BAN (Free-to-Play) SL Team Suggestion

Dream11 Team: Sikandar Raza(C), Ben Curran, Craig Ervine, R Ngarava, Towhid Hridoy(VC), Nazmul Hossain Shanto, M Hossain, Nahid Rana, Nurul Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Brian Bennett
ZIM vs BAN (Free-to-Play) GL Team Suggestion
Dream11 Team: Sikandar Raza, Ben Curran(C), Craig Ervine, R Ngarava, Towhid Hridoy, Nazmul Hossain Shanto, M Hossain(VC), Nahid Rana, Nurul Hasan, Tanzid Hasan, Brian Bennett
Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh Dream11 Tips
| SL Captain Choice | Sikandar Raza |
| GL Captain Choice | Ben Curran |
| Punt Picks | Towhid Hridoy, M Hossain |
| Dream11 Combination | 2-1-4-4 |
Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh Match Prediction – Who Will Win
The first ODI demonstrated that a target of 140 can be defended when the pitch provides adequate assistance to the seamers and the bowling unit keeps things simple. If Bangladesh manages to reach 200, their bowling attack is strong enough to defend that total. On the other hand, if Zimbabwe's quicks achieve early breakthroughs again, the game may follow the same pattern as the series opener. Bangladesh's bowling attack is capable of defending almost any score, but their batsmen need to improve significantly.
Prediction: Bangladesh (BAN) to win.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bangladesh (BAN) are favourites to win ZIM vs BAN 2nd ODI.
Sikandar Raza is the best captain pick for ZIM vs BAN Dream11 2nd ODI. For the grand league, Ben Curran is the top differential captain.
Towhid Hridoy is the top vice-captain choice for ZIM vs BAN Dream11. M Hossain is the differential VC option for the grand league teams.
Best Dream11 XI for ZIM vs BAN 2nd ODI: Sikandar Raza(C), Ben Curran, Craig Ervine, R Ngarava, Towhid Hridoy(VC), Nazmul Hossain Shanto, M Hossain, Nahid Rana, Nurul Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Brian Bennett. Recommended team split: 5 ZIM + 6 BAN





