Bangladesh Wins Toss, Bats Against Zimbabwe in 3rd ODI

Bangladesh, looking to sweep the series, remained unchanged from the second match, which it won by 58 runs.

Bangladesh’s captain Mashrafe Mortaza, center, celebrates with teammates the dismissal of Zimbabwe’s Chamu Chibhabha during the second one-day international cricket match between them in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Monday, Nov. 9, 2015 | AP

DHAKA: Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and elected to bat first in the third and final one-day International against Zimbabwe on Wednesday.

Bangladesh, looking to sweep the series, remained unchanged from the second match, which it won by 58 runs. Zimbabwe also named an unnamed lineup.

Bangladesh also won the first match by 145 runs.

If Bangladesh wins Wednesday it would be the second consecutive whitewash over Zimbabwe after previously sweeping a five-match series last December.