Ireland Vs Zimbabwe 1St Odi
Zimbabwe in Ireland and Scotland - 2021 (2021) · Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast · 8 September 2021
Zimbabwe won by 38 runs
Zimbabwe won by 38 runs. William Porterfield top-scored with 75 for Ireland. Blessing Muzarabani took 4/29.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
- Date
- 8 September 2021
- Toss
- Ireland, chose to field
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 38 runs
- Player of the match
- Sikandar Raza
- Captains
- Craig Ervine (Zimbabwe), Andy Balbirnie (Ireland)
- Umpires
- M Hawthorne and PA Reynolds
- Match referee
- K Gallagher
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Ireland won the toss and chose to field.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 266 for 7. Craig Ervine top-scored with 64 off 96 balls, and Sikandar Raza made 59.
Chasing 267, Ireland made 228 all out. William Porterfield top-scored with 75 off 110 balls, and Harry Tector made 50. Blessing Muzarabani took 4 for 29 for Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe won by 38 runs.
ZIMBABWE: 266 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Taylor | c George Dockrell b Simi Singh | 49 | 45 |
| Regis Chakabva | c Andy Balbirnie b Craig Young | 2 | 11 |
| Craig Ervine | c Andy Balbirnie b George Dockrell | 64 | 96 |
| Dion Myers | c Lorcan Tucker b Andy McBrine | 7 | 22 |
| Sean Williams | b Josh Little | 33 | 57 |
| Sikandar Raza | not out | 59 | 44 |
| Wessly Madhevere | c Andy Balbirnie b Mark Adair | 19 | 17 |
| Luke Jongwe | run out (Andy McBrine, Craig Young) | 18 | 9 |
Did not bat: Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava
Extras 15 · Total 266 for 7
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Young | 8 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Mark Adair | 10 | 0 | 63 | 1 |
| Josh Little | 9 | 0 | 78 | 1 |
| Simi Singh | 10 | 2 | 22 | 1 |
| Andy McBrine | 10 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| George Dockrell | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-14 (Regis Chakabva, 4.2 ov), 2-85 (Brendan Taylor, 14.1 ov), 3-101 (Dion Myers, 19.6 ov), 4-150 (Sean Williams, 36.3 ov), 5-182 (Craig Ervine, 41.2 ov), 6-226 (Wessly Madhevere, 46.5 ov), 7-266 (Luke Jongwe, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Brendan Taylor (8) and Regis Chakabva (2) | 14 | 26 |
| second | Brendan Taylor (41) and Craig Ervine (28) | 71 | 59 |
| third | Craig Ervine (7) and Dion Myers (7) | 16 | 35 |
| fourth | Craig Ervine (16) and Sean Williams (33) | 49 | 99 |
| fifth | Craig Ervine (13) and Sikandar Raza (19) | 32 | 30 |
| sixth | Sikandar Raza (20) and Wessly Madhevere (19) | 44 | 33 |
| seventh | Sikandar Raza (20) and Luke Jongwe (18) | 40 | 19 |
IRELAND: 228 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Porterfield | c Dion Myers b Luke Jongwe | 75 | 110 |
| Paul Stirling | lbw b Wellington Masakadza | 32 | 47 |
| Andy Balbirnie | b Wessly Madhevere | 12 | 20 |
| Harry Tector | c Blessing Muzarabani b Sean Williams | 50 | 55 |
| George Dockrell | c Regis Chakabva b Blessing Muzarabani | 11 | 15 |
| Simi Singh | c Wessly Madhevere b Blessing Muzarabani | 3 | 9 |
| Lorcan Tucker | c Sean Williams b Wellington Masakadza | 14 | 19 |
| Andy McBrine | c Regis Chakabva b Sean Williams | 2 | 3 |
| Mark Adair | c Richard Ngarava b Blessing Muzarabani | 6 | 9 |
| Craig Young | not out | 2 | 2 |
| Josh Little | c Craig Ervine b Blessing Muzarabani | 4 | 4 |
Extras 17 · Total 228 all out
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Muzarabani | 9.4 | 2 | 29 | 4 |
| Richard Ngarava | 7 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 9 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| Luke Jongwe | 7 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Wessly Madhevere | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Sean Williams | 8 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| Sikandar Raza | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-64 (Paul Stirling, 15.2 ov), 2-92 (Andy Balbirnie, 21.3 ov), 3-163 (William Porterfield, 34.3 ov), 4-187 (George Dockrell, 38.3 ov), 5-195 (Simi Singh, 40.6 ov), 6-202 (Harry Tector, 42.6 ov), 7-206 (Andy McBrine, 44.1 ov), 8-218 (Mark Adair, 46.5 ov), 9-224 (Lorcan Tucker, 47.6 ov), 10-228 (Josh Little, 48.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | William Porterfield (23) and Paul Stirling (32) | 64 | 92 |
| second | William Porterfield (16) and Andy Balbirnie (12) | 28 | 38 |
| third | William Porterfield (36) and Harry Tector (29) | 71 | 78 |
| fourth | George Dockrell (11) and Harry Tector (12) | 24 | 24 |
| fifth | Harry Tector (5) and Simi Singh (3) | 8 | 15 |
| sixth | Lorcan Tucker (3) and Harry Tector (4) | 7 | 12 |
| seventh | Andy McBrine (2) and Lorcan Tucker (2) | 4 | 7 |
| eighth | Mark Adair (6) and Lorcan Tucker (6) | 12 | 16 |
| ninth | Craig Young (2) and Lorcan Tucker (3) | 6 | 7 |
| tenth | Craig Young (0) and Josh Little (4) | 4 | 4 |
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