, July 20 -- Bangladesh captain Towhid Hridoy has said winning the T20I series in Zimbabwe meant more because the team finished the tour with a depleted squad after injuries sidelined three frontline fast bowlers.

Bangladesh clinched the three-match series 2-1 with a four-wicket win in the decider on Sunday, ending the tour on a positive note after losing the one-off Test and the ODI series.

Leading the side for the first time in place of injured Litton Das, Hridoy said Bangladesh had little room to maneuver by the final match.

"We had only 13 players available by the end," he said after the victory. "Nahid Rana got injured during the second game, Shoriful Islam was not available, and we were already without Mustafizur Rahman. We had t...