Dhaka, July 6 -- Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh by 25 runs in the opening ODI in Harare on Monday, overcoming a record bowling performance from Nahid Rana to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

After being dismissed for 141, Zimbabwe bowled Bangladesh out for 116 in 33.1 overs.

Nahid returned the best bowling figures by a Bangladesh player in ODIs, taking 6 for 21 from his 10 overs.

Bangladesh bowl Zimbabwe out for 141 as Nahid sets ODI record

He broke the previous national record of 6 for 26, shared by Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Rubel Hossain.

Bangladesh made early inroads after captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz chose to field. Miraz ran out a Zimbabwe opener with a direct hit before Taskin Ahmed dismissed Brian Bennett and Craig Ervine in ...