From left, England's Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Sam Cook, Shoaib Bashir and Jamie Smith stand with the trophy after winning the Rothesay International test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
ENG Vs ZIM One-Off Test Match Day 3: Shoaib Bashir Shines In England's Big Win Over Zimbabwe
Shoaib Bashir starred as England secured a dominant innings-and-45-run win over Zimbabwe in a four-day Test match at Trent Bridge. Bashir claimed 6-81 in the second innings, adding to his 3-62 in the first, finishing with career-best match figures of 9-143. His spin wizardry helped England bowl out Zimbabwe for 255, despite Sean Williams's impressive 88. The victory extended England's unbeaten record against Zimbabwe to seven Tests, with four wins, all by an innings margin.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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England's Shoaib Bashir celebrates taking the wicket of Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza on day three on day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani looks on during day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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England's Shoaib Bashir, left, celebrates taking the wicket of Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza on day three on day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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England's Ben Stokes, front, reacts after taking the wicket of Zimbabwe's Wessly Madhevere after his team-mate Harry Brook takes the catch in the slips on day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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England's wicketkeeper Jamie Smith on day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza, left, bats on day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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England's Sam Cook unsuccessfully appeals for a wicket on day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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England's Shoaib Bashir, front, celebrates taking the wicket of Zimbabwe's Ben Curran on day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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England's Shoaib Bashir, right, celebrates taking the wicket of Zimbabwe's Sean Williams on day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
England vs Zimbabwe: One-Off Test Cricket Day 3
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England's Shoaib Bashir, front left, celebrates taking the wicket of Zimbabwe's Sean Williams on day three of the Rothesay International Test match between England and Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.
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