Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I Today: Live Streaming, Time, Squads & Where to Watch

Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe face off in the 2nd T20I today, Friday, 17 July 2026, at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. After losing the one-off Test and the ODI series, Bangladesh trail the three-match T20I series 0-1 and must win today to keep their hopes alive. Here is everything you need — BAN vs ZIM live streaming, start time, squads, pitch report and where to watch live cricket free online.

Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I — Match Details

Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe Live Time Today

Below is the start time for the BAN vs ZIM 2nd T20I across popular time zones:

• Bangladesh: 4:30 PM (Toss 4:00 PM)
• India (IST): 4:00 PM (Toss 3:30 PM)
• Local (Bulawayo, CAT): 12:30 PM
• Pakistan (PKT): 3:30 PM
• UK (BST): 11:30 AM

Where to Watch Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe Live Streaming Free

Cricket fans in Bangladesh can watch the BAN vs ZIM live match free online on our Live TV portal. The player supports HD live cricket streaming on Android, iPhone, tablet and desktop — no signup required.

• Free HD live streaming: FindResultBD Live TV
• TV channels: T Sports (Bangladesh), plus popular sports channels covering the tour

Simply open the Live TV page, pick a cricket channel, and enjoy the match live.

Series Context: How Did We Get Here?

It has been a tough tour for Bangladesh. Zimbabwe, led by all-rounder Sikandar Raza, won the one-off Test by an innings, sealed the ODI series 2-1, and then opened the T20I series with a commanding 32-run win in Bulawayo. Richard Ngarava and Blessing Muzarabani each picked up four wickets as Bangladesh, chasing 171, fell short. Towhid Hridoy's depleted Bangladesh side now needs to bounce back to force a series decider.

Bangladesh Squad (Probable XI)

Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Saif Hassan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Towhid Hridoy (c), Nurul Hasan (wk), Yasir Ali, Mahedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Mohammad Saifuddin/Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Nahid Rana.

Zimbabwe Squad (Probable XI)

Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani/Ben Curran, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Milton Shumba, Clive Madande (wk), Tashinga Musekiwa, Brad Evans, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani.

Pitch & Conditions — Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

The Bulawayo surface in the opener kept low and slow, rewarding disciplined seam bowling and spin. Batters will need to spend time at the crease before going big, and a total around 160-170 could again prove competitive. Dew is not a major factor for the afternoon start, so the toss winner may prefer to bat first and put runs on the board.

BAN vs ZIM Match Preview & Prediction

Zimbabwe carry the momentum and the confidence of a settled top order, with Brian Bennett in fine touch. Bangladesh's pace attack — Taskin Ahmed, Nahid Rana and Shoriful Islam — has looked threatening, but the batting must fire for the visitors to level the series. Expect a tight contest; if Bangladesh's top order gives them a strong start, they are well capable of squaring the series. On current form, however, Zimbabwe start as slight favourites.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe 2nd T20I today?

The BAN vs ZIM 2nd T20I starts at 4:30 PM Bangladesh time (4:00 PM IST) on 17 July 2026, with the toss around 30 minutes before.

Where can I watch Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe live free?

You can watch Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe live cricket free in HD on the FindResultBD Live TV page via T Sports and other cricket channels.

Where is the 2nd T20I being played?

The match is at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

What is the series score?

Zimbabwe lead the three-match T20I series 1-0. Bangladesh must win today to stay alive.

Match details, timings and squads are based on the latest available schedule and may change at the toss. For the live broadcast, visit our Live TV page.