Zimbabwe v Pakistan 2nd Test
Pakistan tour of Zimbabwe - 2021 (2021) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 7 May 2021
Pakistan won by an innings and 147 runs
Pakistan won by an innings and 147 runs. Abid Ali top-scored with 215* for Pakistan. Hasan Ali took 5/27.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- Pakistan tour of Zimbabwe - 2021 (2021)
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Dates
- 7 May 2021 to 10 May 2021
- Toss
- Pakistan, chose to bat
- Result
- Pakistan won by an innings and 147 runs
- Player of the match
- Abid Ali
- Captains
- Babar Azam (Pakistan), Brendan Taylor (Zimbabwe)
- Debuts
- Tabish Khan (Pakistan), Luke Jongwe (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- L Rusere and M Erasmus
- Match referee
- AJ Pycroft
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat. Tabish Khan and Luke Jongwe played their first Tests.
Pakistan batted first and made 510 for 8 declared. Abid Ali top-scored with 215 not out off 407 balls, and Azhar Ali made 126. Blessing Muzarabani took 3 for 82 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 236-run stand for the second wicket between Azhar Ali and Abid Ali, 46% of the total. That was well above the 2020s average first-innings total at Harare Sports Club, 384 across 5 Tests.
Zimbabwe replied with 132 all out. Regis Chakabva top-scored with 33 off 92 balls. Hasan Ali took 5 for 27 for Pakistan. Pakistan led by 378 on first innings. Zimbabwe followed on.
Zimbabwe made 231 all out in their second innings. Regis Chakabva top-scored with 80 off 137 balls, and Brendan Taylor made 49. Shaheen Shah Afridi took 5 for 52 for Pakistan. From 188 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 17 runs, to 205 for 9.
Pakistan won by an innings and 147 runs.
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 510 FOR 8 DECLARED
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Butt | c Donald Tiripano b Richard Ngarava | 2 | 20 |
| Abid Ali | not out | 215 | 407 |
| Azhar Ali | c Milton Shumba b Blessing Muzarabani | 126 | 240 |
| Babar Azam | c Kevin Kasuza b Blessing Muzarabani | 2 | 8 |
| Fawad Alam | b Blessing Muzarabani | 5 | 12 |
| Sajid Khan | c Regis Chakabva b Donald Tiripano | 20 | 54 |
| Mohammad Rizwan | c Richard Ngarava b Tendai Chisoro | 21 | 32 |
| Hasan Ali | c Regis Chakabva b Luke Jongwe | 0 | 8 |
| Noman Ali | st Regis Chakabva b Tendai Chisoro | 97 | 104 |
Did not bat: Shaheen Shah Afridi, Tabish Khan
Extras 22 · Total 510 for 8 declared
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Muzarabani | 29 | 6 | 82 | 3 |
| Richard Ngarava | 24 | 5 | 58 | 1 |
| Luke Jongwe | 17 | 1 | 68 | 1 |
| Donald Tiripano | 22 | 5 | 83 | 1 |
| Tendai Chisoro | 40.1 | 7 | 131 | 2 |
| Milton Shumba | 15 | 1 | 73 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-12 (Imran Butt, 7.3 ov), 2-248 (Azhar Ali, 82.3 ov), 3-252 (Babar Azam, 84.3 ov), 4-264 (Fawad Alam, 86.5 ov), 5-303 (Sajid Khan, 101.6 ov), 6-340 (Mohammad Rizwan, 112.3 ov), 7-341 (Hasan Ali, 113.6 ov), 8-510 (Noman Ali, 147.1 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Abid Ali (9) and Imran Butt (2) | 12 | 45 |
| second | Azhar Ali (126) and Abid Ali (100) | 236 | 450 |
| third | Abid Ali (2) and Babar Azam (2) | 4 | 12 |
| fourth | Fawad Alam (5) and Abid Ali (5) | 12 | 15 |
| fifth | Abid Ali (13) and Sajid Khan (20) | 39 | 92 |
| sixth | Abid Ali (16) and Mohammad Rizwan (21) | 37 | 63 |
| seventh | Abid Ali (1) and Hasan Ali (0) | 1 | 9 |
| eighth | Abid Ali (69) and Noman Ali (97) | 169 | 199 |
ZIMBABWE, FIRST INNINGS: 132 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kasuza | b Hasan Ali | 4 | 43 |
| Tarisai Musakanda | lbw b Tabish Khan | 0 | 6 |
| Regis Chakabva | c Abid Ali b Hasan Ali | 33 | 92 |
| Brendan Taylor | c Mohammad Rizwan b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 9 | 16 |
| Milton Shumba | lbw b Sajid Khan | 2 | 25 |
| Tendai Chisoro | c Imran Butt b Hasan Ali | 1 | 21 |
| Luke Jongwe | b Hasan Ali | 19 | 24 |
| Donald Tiripano | c Saud Shakeel b Sajid Khan | 23 | 56 |
| Roy Kaia | c Azhar Ali b Hasan Ali | 11 | 52 |
| Richard Ngarava | not out | 15 | 14 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | run out (Imran Butt, Mohammad Rizwan) | 7 | 15 |
Extras 8 · Total 132 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | 14 | 4 | 34 | 1 |
| Tabish Khan | 15 | 8 | 22 | 1 |
| Hasan Ali | 13 | 4 | 27 | 5 |
| Noman Ali | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sajid Khan | 12.4 | 6 | 39 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Tarisai Musakanda, 1.6 ov), 2-23 (Kevin Kasuza, 12.5 ov), 3-40 (Brendan Taylor, 17.5 ov), 4-47 (Milton Shumba, 24.5 ov), 5-53 (Tendai Chisoro, 30.4 ov), 6-68 (Regis Chakabva, 36.2 ov), 7-77 (Luke Jongwe, 38.5 ov), 8-108 (Donald Tiripano, 54.6 ov), 9-110 (Roy Kaia, 55.5 ov), 10-132 (Blessing Muzarabani, 60.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kevin Kasuza (0) and Tarisai Musakanda (0) | 0 | 12 |
| second | Regis Chakabva (12) and Kevin Kasuza (4) | 23 | 65 |
| third | Brendan Taylor (9) and Regis Chakabva (8) | 17 | 30 |
| fourth | Regis Chakabva (5) and Milton Shumba (2) | 7 | 42 |
| fifth | Tendai Chisoro (1) and Regis Chakabva (4) | 6 | 35 |
| sixth | Regis Chakabva (4) and Luke Jongwe (11) | 15 | 34 |
| seventh | Donald Tiripano (1) and Luke Jongwe (8) | 9 | 15 |
| eighth | Donald Tiripano (22) and Roy Kaia (9) | 31 | 97 |
| ninth | Roy Kaia (2) and Richard Ngarava (0) | 2 | 5 |
| tenth | Richard Ngarava (15) and Blessing Muzarabani (6) | 22 | 28 |
ZIMBABWE, SECOND INNINGS: 231 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kasuza | b Noman Ali | 22 | 73 |
| Tarisai Musakanda | c Mohammad Rizwan b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 8 | 13 |
| Regis Chakabva | c Babar Azam b Noman Ali | 80 | 137 |
| Brendan Taylor | c Mohammad Rizwan b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 49 | 31 |
| Milton Shumba | c Imran Butt b Noman Ali | 16 | 41 |
| Luke Jongwe | c Mohammad Rizwan b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 37 | 70 |
| Donald Tiripano | lbw b Noman Ali | 0 | 6 |
| Roy Kaia | c Sajid Khan b Noman Ali | 0 | 1 |
| Tendai Chisoro | b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 8 | 12 |
| Richard Ngarava | b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 0 | 1 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | not out | 4 | 24 |
Extras 7 · Total 231 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | 20 | 5 | 52 | 5 |
| Tabish Khan | 11 | 3 | 46 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali | 10 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| Sajid Khan | 6 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Noman Ali | 21 | 3 | 86 | 5 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-13 (Tarisai Musakanda, 4.2 ov), 2-63 (Kevin Kasuza, 21.5 ov), 3-142 (Brendan Taylor, 36.5 ov), 4-170 (Regis Chakabva, 45.3 ov), 5-188 (Milton Shumba, 52.3 ov), 6-196 (Donald Tiripano, 54.3 ov), 7-196 (Roy Kaia, 54.4 ov), 8-205 (Tendai Chisoro, 57.5 ov), 9-205 (Richard Ngarava, 57.6 ov), 10-231 (Luke Jongwe, 67.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Kevin Kasuza (5) and Tarisai Musakanda (8) | 13 | 26 |
| second | Regis Chakabva (32) and Kevin Kasuza (17) | 50 | 105 |
| third | Brendan Taylor (49) and Regis Chakabva (30) | 79 | 90 |
| fourth | Regis Chakabva (18) and Milton Shumba (9) | 28 | 52 |
| fifth | Luke Jongwe (11) and Milton Shumba (7) | 18 | 42 |
| sixth | Donald Tiripano (0) and Luke Jongwe (4) | 8 | 12 |
| seventh | Roy Kaia (0) and Luke Jongwe (0) | 0 | 1 |
| eighth | Tendai Chisoro (8) and Luke Jongwe (1) | 9 | 19 |
| ninth | Luke Jongwe (0) and Richard Ngarava (0) | 0 | 1 |
| tenth | Luke Jongwe (21) and Blessing Muzarabani (4) | 26 | 61 |
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