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Summary

Zimbabwe in Ireland

Only Test / Belfast

Ireland 250 & 158 for 6. Zimbabwe 210 & 197.

Ireland win by 4 wickets.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 37: 4 runs. Bowler: Sean Williams. Ireland: 158/6 (rr 4.37)

  2. 36.1

    FOUR! Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged well timed for 4 runs

  3. Update

    Summary

    Over 36: 3 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Ireland: 154/6 (rr 4.28)

  4. 35.6

    Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine. In swinger full toss, leg stump on the front foot flick for no run

  5. 35.5

    Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  6. 35.4

    Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot dropped mis-timed to gully for 1 run, fielded by Prince Masvaure

  7. 35.3

    Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  8. 35.2

    Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, leg stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed for 1 run

  9. 35.1

    Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, middle stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot left alone through for no run

  10. Update

    Summary

    Over 35: 4 runs. Bowler: Sean Williams. Ireland: 151/6 (rr 4.31)

  11. 34.6

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  12. 34.5

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Prince Masvaure

  13. 34.4

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Arm ball half volley, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  14. 34.3

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  15. 34.2

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut for 1 run

  16. 34.1

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump down the pitch driving mis-timed to long on for 2 runs

  17. Update

    Summary

    Over 34: 7 runs. Bowler: Richard Ngarava. Ireland: 147/6 (rr 4.32)

  18. 33.6

    Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair. No movement back of a length, leg stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Joylord Gumbie

  19. 33.5

    Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair. No movement back of a length, leg stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Victor Nyauchi

  20. 33.4

    FOUR! Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair. No movement half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick well timed for 4 runs

  21. 33.3

    Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tendai Chatara

  22. 33.2

    Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, leg stump on the back foot flick mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Tendai Chatara

  23. 33.1

    Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine. Away swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Tendai Chatara

  24. Update

    Summary

    Over 33: 7 runs. Bowler: Victor Nyauchi. Ireland: 140/6 (rr 4.24)

  25. 32.6

    Victor Nyauchi to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Victor Nyauchi

  26. 32.5

    Victor Nyauchi to Mark Adair. No movement half volley, down leg on the back foot worked well timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Brian Bennett

  27. 32.4

    FOUR! Victor Nyauchi to Mark Adair. Away swinger half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  28. 32.3

    Victor Nyauchi to Andy McBrine. In swinger length ball, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Joylord Gumbie

  29. 32.2

    Victor Nyauchi to Andy McBrine. In swinger half volley, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Victor Nyauchi

  30. 32.1

    Victor Nyauchi to Andy McBrine. In swinger half volley, down leg on the back foot flick for no run

  31. Update

    Summary

    Over 32: 0 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Ireland: 133/6 (rr 4.16)

  32. 31.6

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to silly mid off for no run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  33. 31.5

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. Away swinger length ball, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  34. 31.4

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot to backward point for no run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  35. 31.3

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to silly mid off for no run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  36. 31.2

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement short, outside off on the back foot upper cutted for no run

  37. 31.1

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  38. Update

    Summary

    Over 31: 2 runs. Bowler: Sean Williams. Ireland: 133/6 (rr 4.29)

  39. 30.6

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Sean Williams

  40. 30.5

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Quicker ball length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  41. 30.4

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot leaving left alone through for no run

  42. 30.3

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot padded for no run

  43. 30.2

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Victor Nyauchi

  44. 30.1

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to gully for no run, fielded by Craig Ervine

  45. Update

    Summary

    Over 30: 3 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Ireland: 131/6 (rr 4.37)

  46. 29.6

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot leaving left alone through for no run

  47. 29.5

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. Away swinger back of a length, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  48. 29.4

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, down leg on the back foot leaving left alone through to short fine leg for 1 byes, fielded by Craig Ervine

  49. 29.3

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

  50. 29.2

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, leg stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  51. 29.1

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement half volley, down leg on the front foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Joylord Gumbie

  52. Update

    Summary

    Over 29: 3 runs. Bowler: Sean Williams. Ireland: 128/6 (rr 4.41)

  53. 28.6

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  54. 28.5

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot leaving left alone through for no run

  55. 28.4

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Joylord Gumbie

  56. 28.3

    Sean Williams to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot leaving left alone through for no run

  57. 28.2

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot sweep mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run

  58. 28.1

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  59. Update

    Summary

    Over 28: 7 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Ireland: 125/6 (rr 4.46)

  60. 27.6

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, down leg on the back foot glancing mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Joylord Gumbie

  61. 27.5

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  62. 27.4

    FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for 4 runs

  63. 27.3

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Richard Ngarava

  64. 27.2

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. Away swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run

  65. 27.1

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the back foot cut to third man for 1 byes, fielded by Craig Ervine

  66. Update

    Summary

    Over 27: 1 run. Bowler: Tendai Chatara. Ireland: 118/6 (rr 4.37)

  67. 26.6

    Tendai Chatara to Mark Adair. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot leaving left alone through for no run

  68. 26.5

    Tendai Chatara to Mark Adair. Seam in length ball, outside off down the pitch glancing for no run

  69. 26.4

    Tendai Chatara to Andy McBrine. No movement back of a length, down leg down the pitch worked mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Victor Nyauchi

  70. 26.3

    Tendai Chatara to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  71. 26.2

    Tendai Chatara to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  72. 26.1

    Tendai Chatara to Andy McBrine. No movement back of a length, down leg on the back foot glancing to first slip for no run, fielded by Craig Ervine

  73. Update

    Summary

    Over 26: 4 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Ireland: 117/6 (rr 4.5)

  74. 25.6

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

  75. 25.5

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. Away swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving for no run

  76. 25.4

    Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  77. 25.3

    OUT! Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run. Lorcan Tucker Bowled for 56.

  78. 25.2

    FOUR! Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  79. 25.1

    Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. Away swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run

  80. Update

    Summary

    Over 25: 1 run. Bowler: Tendai Chatara. Ireland: 113/5 (rr 4.52)

  81. 24.6

    Tendai Chatara to Andy McBrine. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot left alone through for no run

  82. 24.5

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. Away swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Prince Masvaure

  83. 24.4

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot worked mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Joylord Gumbie

  84. 24.3

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  85. 24.2

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. In swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked for no run

  86. 24.1

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  87. Update

    Summary

    Over 24: 5 runs. Bowler: Blessing Muzarabani. Ireland: 112/5 (rr 4.67)

  88. 23.6

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement half volley, wide outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  89. 23.5

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement short, down leg on the back foot pulled well timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, run saved by Brian Bennett

  90. 23.5

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement short, down leg on the back foot pulled well timed to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Brian Bennett

  91. 23.4

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, down leg on the back foot flick for no run

  92. 23.3

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for no run

  93. 23.2

    Blessing Muzarabani to Andy McBrine. Away swinger short, down leg on the back foot pulled for no run

  94. 23.1

    Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 3 runs, fielded by Brian Bennett

  95. 23.1

    Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to deep cover for 3 runs, run saved by Brian Bennett

  96. Update

    Summary

    Over 23: 7 runs. Bowler: Tendai Chatara. Ireland: 107/5 (rr 4.65)

  97. 22.6

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the back foot dropped mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Dion Myers

  98. 22.5

    FOUR! Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. No movement length ball, middle stump down the pitch flick well timed for 4 runs

  99. 22.4

    Tendai Chatara to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  100. 22.3

    Tendai Chatara to Andy McBrine. No movement half volley, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for no run, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  101. 22.2

    Tendai Chatara to Andy McBrine. In swinger length ball, leg stump on the back foot glancing to silly point for no run, fielded by Prince Masvaure

  102. 22.1

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot pushed mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Dion Myers

  103. Update

    Summary

    Over 22: 6 runs. Bowler: Sean Williams. Ireland: 100/5 (rr 4.55)

  104. 21.6

    Sean Williams to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  105. 21.5

    Sean Williams to Lorcan Tucker. Arm ball length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Victor Nyauchi

  106. 21.4

    Sean Williams to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  107. 21.3

    Sean Williams to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Dion Myers

  108. 21.2

    Sean Williams to Lorcan Tucker. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Brian Bennett

  109. 21.1

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep backward point for 3 runs, run saved by Tendai Chatara

  110. 21.1

    Sean Williams to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to third man for 3 runs, fielded by Craig Ervine

  111. Update

    Summary

    Over 21: 6 runs. Bowler: Tendai Chatara. Ireland: 94/5 (rr 4.48)

  112. 20.6

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. In swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid off for no run

  113. 20.5

    Tendai Chatara to Andy McBrine. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Brian Bennett

  114. 20.4

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. Away swinger back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Blessing Muzarabani

  115. 20.3

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. Away swinger back of a length, outside off no foot movement leaving left alone through for no run

  116. 20.2

    Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  117. 20.1

    FOUR! Tendai Chatara to Lorcan Tucker. Away swinger length ball, outside off on the front foot driving for 4 runs