Complete
Ireland tour of Zimbabwe, 2023, 1st T20I, Harare, Dec 7th, 2023

Ireland

(19.6 ov) 147/8

Zimbabwe

(19.6 ov) 148/9

Complete Zimbabwe won by 1 wkt

Player of Match: Sikandar Raza

5.3
Trevor Gwandu to Balbirnie, no run
5.2
Trevor Gwandu to Balbirnie, FOUR, to deep backward point
5.1
Trevor Gwandu to Tucker, 1 run, Tucker shuffles across and glances
Trevor Gwandu [1.0-0-13-0] is back into the attack
4.6
Ngarava to Balbirnie, no run, back of a length ball outside off,
4.5
Ngarava to Balbirnie, no run, slower back of a length ball slanting across Balbirnie. He is early into the punch and gets an inside edge that rolls towards the keeper
4.4
Ngarava to Tucker, 3 runs, Tucker eases this one past extra cover. Some good running between the wickets allows the batters to take three runs
Lorcan Tucker, right handed bat, comes to the crease
4.3
Ngarava to Stirling, out Lbw!! Ngarava strikes and brings some respite for his side! Stirling lbw b Ngarava 14(10) [4s-3]
Ngarava to Stirling, THATS OUT!! Lbw!!
4.2
Ngarava to Balbirnie, 1 run, full length ball outside off, drilled to deep point to rotate strike
4.1
Ngarava to Stirling, 1 run, Stirling shuffles a bit and swipes the length to deep backward square leg for a single
Richard Ngarava [1.0-0-13-0] is back into the attack
3.6
Muzarabani to Balbirnie, no run, Balbirnie once again makes room but Muzarabani bowls it tight. Balbirnie is cramped for room and has to block it eventually. A good over from Muzarabani
3.5
Muzarabani to Balbirnie, no run, slower good length ball well outside off, Balbirnie pushes at it tamely and is beaten. That was nicely bowled
3.4
Muzarabani to Balbirnie, no run, Balbirnie premeditates and tries to scoop this one over short fine leg but misses. It went down leg. Balbirnie had already shuffles across his stumps so no wide called
3.3
Muzarabani to Balbirnie, no run, good length ball on off, pushed off the back foot to mid-on
3.2
Muzarabani to Balbirnie, FOUR, square of the wicket
3.1
Muzarabani to Balbirnie, no run, back of a length ball in the tight off-stump channel, Balbirnie looks to force
2.6
Trevor Gwandu to Stirling, no run, a well-directed bouncer this time, Stirling is early on the pull and ends up gloving it. It falls short of the backward point fielder