Zimbabwe Vs Ireland 1St Odi
Ireland tour of Zimbabwe - 2015 (2015/16) · Harare Sports Club, Harare · 9 October 2015
Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining). Gary Wilson top-scored with 70* for Ireland.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Harare Sports Club, Harare
- Date
- 9 October 2015
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to field
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Sikandar Raza
- Captains
- William Porterfield (Ireland), Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe)
- Debut
- Wellington Masakadza (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- JD Cloete and RB Tiffin
- Match referee
- J Srinath
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field. It was Wellington Masakadza's first ODI.
Ireland batted first and made 219 for 8. Gary Wilson top-scored with 70 not out off 88 balls, and Ed Joyce made 53. The innings was built on a 83-run stand for the fourth wicket between Ed Joyce and Gary Wilson.
Chasing 220, Zimbabwe made 222 for 8. Sikandar Raza top-scored with 60 not out off 72 balls, and Craig Ervine made 60.
Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining).
IRELAND: 219 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Porterfield | c Wellington Masakadza b Chamu Chibhabha | 9 | 31 |
| Paul Stirling | c Sikandar Raza b Tinashe Panyangara | 24 | 24 |
| Ed Joyce | c Elton Chigumbura b John Nyumbu | 53 | 88 |
| Andy Balbirnie | c Wellington Masakadza b Luke Jongwe | 5 | 23 |
| Gary Wilson | not out | 70 | 88 |
| Kevin O'Brien | c Malcolm Waller b John Nyumbu | 16 | 15 |
| Stuart Thompson | lbw b Sean Williams | 1 | 5 |
| John Mooney | c Luke Jongwe b Wellington Masakadza | 5 | 8 |
| George Dockrell | st Richmond Mutumbami b Wellington Masakadza | 1 | 4 |
| Andy McBrine | not out | 23 | 14 |
Did not bat: Tim Murtagh
Extras 12 · Total 219 for 8
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tinashe Panyangara | 7 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Luke Jongwe | 7 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| Chamu Chibhabha | 7 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| John Nyumbu | 10 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 10 | 0 | 45 | 2 |
| Sean Williams | 9 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-36 (Paul Stirling, 8.1 ov), 2-39 (William Porterfield, 9.5 ov), 3-54 (Andy Balbirnie, 16.6 ov), 4-137 (Ed Joyce, 35.3 ov), 5-158 (Kevin O'Brien, 39.3 ov), 6-160 (Stuart Thompson, 40.6 ov), 7-172 (John Mooney, 43.6 ov), 8-176 (George Dockrell, 45.2 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | William Porterfield (9) and Paul Stirling (24) | 36 | 49 |
| second | Ed Joyce (2) and William Porterfield (0) | 3 | 10 |
| third | Ed Joyce (7) and Andy Balbirnie (5) | 15 | 43 |
| fourth | Ed Joyce (44) and Gary Wilson (37) | 83 | 111 |
| fifth | Kevin O'Brien (16) and Gary Wilson (4) | 21 | 24 |
| sixth | Gary Wilson (1) and Stuart Thompson (1) | 2 | 9 |
| seventh | John Mooney (5) and Gary Wilson (5) | 12 | 18 |
| eighth | Gary Wilson (3) and George Dockrell (1) | 4 | 8 |
| ninth | Gary Wilson (20) and Andy McBrine (23) | 43 | 28 |
ZIMBABWE: 222 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamu Chibhabha | c Tim Murtagh b Andy McBrine | 22 | 26 |
| Richmond Mutumbami | c Andy McBrine b John Mooney | 9 | 14 |
| Craig Ervine | c Gary Wilson b Andy McBrine | 60 | 78 |
| Sean Williams | st Gary Wilson b George Dockrell | 24 | 32 |
| Elton Chigumbura | c Gary Wilson b George Dockrell | 16 | 22 |
| Sikandar Raza | not out | 60 | 72 |
| Malcolm Waller | c Stuart Thompson b Tim Murtagh | 1 | 12 |
| Luke Jongwe | run out (Ed Joyce, Andy McBrine) | 5 | 9 |
| Wellington Masakadza | run out (Ed Joyce, William Porterfield) | 10 | 18 |
| Tinashe Panyangara | not out | 8 | 11 |
Did not bat: John Nyumbu
Extras 7 · Total 222 for 8
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mooney | 5 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Tim Murtagh | 10 | 0 | 52 | 1 |
| Andy McBrine | 10 | 0 | 53 | 2 |
| Paul Stirling | 10 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| George Dockrell | 10 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-17 (Richmond Mutumbami, 4.2 ov), 2-44 (Chamu Chibhabha, 8.6 ov), 3-98 (Sean Williams, 20.3 ov), 4-124 (Elton Chigumbura, 26.2 ov), 5-152 (Craig Ervine, 33.5 ov), 6-161 (Malcolm Waller, 36.6 ov), 7-171 (Luke Jongwe, 39.4 ov), 8-209 (Wellington Masakadza, 46.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Chamu Chibhabha (7) and Richmond Mutumbami (9) | 17 | 26 |
| second | Craig Ervine (9) and Chamu Chibhabha (15) | 27 | 28 |
| third | Craig Ervine (30) and Sean Williams (24) | 54 | 69 |
| fourth | Elton Chigumbura (16) and Craig Ervine (10) | 26 | 35 |
| fifth | Craig Ervine (11) and Sikandar Raza (16) | 28 | 45 |
| sixth | Malcolm Waller (1) and Sikandar Raza (8) | 9 | 19 |
| seventh | Sikandar Raza (5) and Luke Jongwe (5) | 10 | 16 |
| eighth | Sikandar Raza (27) and Wellington Masakadza (10) | 38 | 41 |
| ninth | Tinashe Panyangara (8) and Sikandar Raza (4) | 13 | 15 |
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