DHAKA: Zimbabwe are set to take on Bangladesh in the first T20I of the two-match series at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur on Friday.

The day-night match is scheduled to begin at 5:00am local time (11:00 GMT)

After whitewashed the ODI series 3-0, confident Bangladesh will be keen to keep the winning momentum going in the T20I series as well.

Visitors eye comeback after after a miserable loss in the three-match ODI series.

"Every international game is important. T20 is a format where everyone can express themselves. We have to execute well and hopefully have one in the bag, especially in the first one," Elton Chigumbura told espncricinfo.com.

Bangladesh Squad

Mashrafe Mortaza*, Al-Amin Hossain, Anamul Haque, Arafat Sunny, Imrul Kayes, Jubair Hossain, Kamrul Islam Rabbi, Liton Das†, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim†, Mustafizur Rahman, Nasir Hossain, Sabbir Rahman, Tamim Iqbal

Zimbabwe Squad

E Chigumbura*, RW Chakabva†, CJ Chibhabha, TS Chisoro, AG Cremer, CR Ervine, LM Jongwe, N Madziva, WP Masakadza, CT Mutombodzi, T Muzarabani, J Nyumbu, T Panyangara, Sikandar Raza, MN Waller, SC Williams

BDST: 0920 HRS, NOV 13, 2015
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