Zimbabwe Vs Ireland 1St Odi
Ireland tour of Zimbabwe - 2010 (2010/11) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 26 September 2010
Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining). Gary Wilson top-scored with 69 for Ireland. Ed Rainsford took 4/23.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Date
- 26 September 2010
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to field
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Ed Rainsford
- Captains
- William Porterfield (Ireland), Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- AM Saheba and O Chirombe
- Match referee
- D Govindjee
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field.
Ireland batted first and made 200 all out. Gary Wilson top-scored with 69 off 87 balls, and Andrew White made 47. Ed Rainsford took 4 for 23 for Zimbabwe. The innings was built on a 115-run stand for the fifth wicket between Andrew White and Gary Wilson, 57% of the total. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 22 runs, to 22 for 4.
Chasing 201, Zimbabwe made 206 for 8. Tatenda Taibu top-scored with 62 off 106 balls, and Elton Chigumbura made 41. George Dockrell took 3 for 27 for Ireland.
Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining).
IRELAND: 200 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Porterfield | c & b Ed Rainsford | 3 | 5 |
| Paul Stirling | c Tatenda Taibu b Ed Rainsford | 17 | 29 |
| Niall O'Brien | c Hamilton Masakadza b Ed Rainsford | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin O'Brien | c Graeme Cremer b Chris Mpofu | 2 | 19 |
| Andrew White | c Elton Chigumbura b Graeme Cremer | 47 | 80 |
| Gary Wilson | c Chris Mpofu b Graeme Cremer | 69 | 87 |
| John Mooney | run out (Prosper Utseya, Tatenda Taibu) | 22 | 23 |
| Trent Johnston | not out | 23 | 19 |
| Nigel Jones | c Hamilton Masakadza b Chris Mpofu | 7 | 9 |
| Albert van der Merwe | lbw b Ed Rainsford | 2 | 8 |
| George Dockrell | c Charles Coventry b Hamilton Masakadza | 0 | 5 |
Extras 8 · Total 200 all out
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Mpofu | 9 | 2 | 28 | 2 |
| Ed Rainsford | 9 | 4 | 23 | 4 |
| Prosper Utseya | 10 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Graeme Cremer | 10 | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| Elton Chigumbura | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brendan Taylor | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Hamilton Masakadza | 3.3 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-5 (William Porterfield, 1.4 ov), 2-5 (Niall O'Brien, 1.5 ov), 3-22 (Kevin O'Brien, 8.2 ov), 4-22 (Paul Stirling, 9.4 ov), 5-137 (Andrew White, 34.5 ov), 6-164 (Gary Wilson, 40.3 ov), 7-166 (John Mooney, 40.6 ov), 8-185 (Nigel Jones, 43.5 ov), 9-199 (Albert van der Merwe, 46.3 ov), 10-200 (George Dockrell, 47.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | William Porterfield (3) and Paul Stirling (2) | 5 | 10 |
| second | Niall O'Brien (0) and Paul Stirling (0) | 0 | 1 |
| third | Kevin O'Brien (4) and Paul Stirling (15) | 17 | 39 |
| fourth | Andrew White (0) and Paul Stirling (0) | 0 | 8 |
| fifth | Andrew White (47) and Gary Wilson (63) | 115 | 150 |
| sixth | John Mooney (21) and Gary Wilson (6) | 27 | 34 |
| seventh | Trent Johnston (0) and John Mooney (1) | 2 | 3 |
| eighth | Trent Johnston (10) and Nigel Jones (5) | 19 | 12 |
| ninth | Trent Johnston (10) and Albert van der Merwe (2) | 14 | 17 |
| tenth | Trent Johnston (0) and George Dockrell (0) | 1 | 6 |
ZIMBABWE: 206 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Masakadza | c Paul Stirling b Kevin O'Brien | 0 | 1 |
| Brendan Taylor | c Andrew Poynter b George Dockrell | 27 | 47 |
| Tatenda Taibu | c Paul Stirling b Trent Johnston | 62 | 106 |
| Vusi Sibanda | lbw b George Dockrell | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Ervine | c Nigel Jones b Albert van der Merwe | 23 | 39 |
| Charles Coventry | run out (Gary Wilson) | 27 | 47 |
| Elton Chigumbura | c John Mooney b Trent Johnston | 41 | 32 |
| Prosper Utseya | c Andrew White b George Dockrell | 9 | 9 |
| Graeme Cremer | not out | 6 | 16 |
| Ed Rainsford | not out | 9 | 3 |
Did not bat: Chris Mpofu
Extras 2 · Total 206 for 8
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin O'Brien | 10 | 1 | 61 | 1 |
| Trent Johnston | 10 | 1 | 36 | 2 |
| John Mooney | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Albert van der Merwe | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| George Dockrell | 10 | 1 | 27 | 3 |
| Paul Stirling | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Nigel Jones | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-0 (Hamilton Masakadza, 0.1 ov), 2-55 (Brendan Taylor, 16.5 ov), 3-55 (Vusi Sibanda, 16.6 ov), 4-104 (Craig Ervine, 29.6 ov), 5-125 (Tatenda Taibu, 36.1 ov), 6-153 (Charles Coventry, 42.5 ov), 7-170 (Prosper Utseya, 45.1 ov), 8-194 (Elton Chigumbura, 48.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Hamilton Masakadza (0) and Brendan Taylor (0) | 0 | 1 |
| second | Tatenda Taibu (28) and Brendan Taylor (27) | 55 | 100 |
| third | Tatenda Taibu (0) and Vusi Sibanda (0) | 0 | 1 |
| fourth | Tatenda Taibu (26) and Craig Ervine (23) | 49 | 78 |
| fifth | Tatenda Taibu (9) and Charles Coventry (12) | 21 | 37 |
| sixth | Charles Coventry (14) and Elton Chigumbura (13) | 28 | 41 |
| seventh | Elton Chigumbura (8) and Prosper Utseya (9) | 17 | 14 |
| eighth | Elton Chigumbura (20) and Graeme Cremer (3) | 24 | 22 |
| ninth | Ed Rainsford (9) and Graeme Cremer (3) | 12 | 7 |
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