Zimbabwe took the toss at Harare’s National Stadium and opted to bowl first in the only Test of Bangladesh’s 2026 tour.
The hosts will miss all‑rounder Sikandar Raza, who cannot play in the match.
Bangladesh have shaken up their line‑up, bringing in pace prospect Amite Hasan to replace Mahidul Islam Ankon.
With Zimbabwe set to bowl, Bangladesh will start the innings.
The game is the only encounter of the Bangladesh tour of Zimbabwe.
Both sides will try to grab an early edge as the series begins in muggy June conditions.