Brian Vitori

Zimbabwe has left opening batsman Vusi Sibanda out of its squad to tour New Zealand after he was embroiled in a spat with the country's cricket authorities.

The ICC has suspended Zimbabwean pace bowler Brian Vitori from bowling at the international level with immediate effect, following news that the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier's event panel had found him to have an illegal action.

Bangladesh bowling coach Heath Streak has said that young pace sensation Mustafizur Rahman should be looked after and supported well to help him grow as a big match-winner.

Ambati Rayudu scored an unbeaten 133-ball 124 to guide India to a respectable total of 255/6 against Zimbabwe after early wobbles in the first ODI.

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim finally called correctly at the toss and elected to bat in the second and final Twenty20 international against Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe captain Elton Chigumbura won the toss and opted to bowl first in the second ODI of the three-match series against India at Harare on Sunday.

Manish Pandey makes his debut for India, whereas Zimbabwe rang in three changes for the final ODI.

India will look to complete the formalities and assert their supremacy by completing a whitewash when they take on Zimbabwe in the third and final ODI on Tuesday.

Fifties from Ajinkya Rahane and Murali Vijay guided India to 271/8 against Zimbabwe in the second ODI of the three-match series on Sunday.

Statistical highlights of the second cricket One-Dayer between India and Bangladesh here on Sunday.

Following a whitewash of Zimbabwe in three ODIs, India will switch to the Twenty20 format for two T20Is against the hosts, the first of which is on Friday.

Pushed to the brink before managing a narrow win in the opening ODI, India will have to quickly sort out its middle-order batting woes against Zimbabwe.

India would be looking to continue their dominance and complete the clean sweep when they take on a hapless Zimbabwe in the final T20 International match.

India produced a comprehensive performance to beat Zimbabwe by 62 runs, clinching the three-match series 2-0 with a game remaining in Harare.

India survived a Chigumbura special to beat Zimbabwe by 4 runs in a thriller in the first ODI of the 3-match series to start their campaign on a winning note.

India's second string team will be tested when they take on Zimbabwe in the first ODI on Friday with the youngsters hoping to capitalise on the opportunity.