Ireland won by 63 runs
Ireland 1st Innings 260-10 (56.4 Ov)
Moor
c Ben Curran b Muzarabani
4
6
1
0
66.67
Balbirnie (c)
c (sub)J Gumbie b Muzarabani
9
11
1
0
81.82
Curtis Campher
b Ngarava
6
9
1
0
66.67
Harry Tector
c T Kaitano b Muzarabani
0
9
0
0
0.00
Stirling
c Brian Bennett b Muzarabani
10
18
1
0
55.56
Lorcan Tucker (wk)
b Trevor Gwandu
33
28
7
0
117.86
Andy McBrine
not out
90
132
12
0
68.18
Mark Adair
c Nyasha Mayavo b Muzarabani
78
91
13
0
85.71
Barry McCarthy
c Madhevere b Muzarabani
0
6
0
0
0.00
Craig Young
c Brian Bennett b Muzarabani
5
13
0
0
38.46
Matthew Humphreys
c Brian Bennett b Ngarava
8
24
1
0
33.33
Extras
17
(b 6, lb 3, w 1, nb 7, p 0)
Total
260
(10 wkts, 56.4 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
4-1 (Moor, 0.6), 17-2 (Curtis Campher, 3.5), 19-3 (Balbirnie, 4.3), 20-4 (Harry Tector, 6.5), 31-5 (Stirling, 8.5), 82-6 (Lorcan Tucker, 15.4), 209-7 (Mark Adair, 44.6), 211-8 (Barry McCarthy, 46.4), 233-9 (Craig Young, 50.4), 260-10 (Matthew Humphreys, 56.4)
Muzarabani
18
1
58
7
0
0
3.20
Ngarava
13.4
1
65
2
2
0
4.80
Newman Nyamhuri
7
0
42
0
2
1
6.00
Trevor Gwandu
6
1
53
1
3
0
8.80
Brian Bennett
12
1
33
0
0
0
2.80
Zimbabwe 1st Innings 267-10 (86.1 Ov)
T Kaitano
lbw b Barry McCarthy
26
66
3
0
39.39
Ben Curran
c Lorcan Tucker b Barry McCarthy
12
14
2
0
85.71
Nick Welch
c Harry Tector b Mark Adair
90
173
9
1
52.02
Brian Bennett
b Barry McCarthy
7
18
1
0
38.89
Madhevere
c Lorcan Tucker b Andy McBrine
26
31
2
1
83.87
Johnathan Campbell (c)
c Harry Tector b Andy McBrine
4
3
1
0
133.33
Nyasha Mayavo (wk)
lbw b Andy McBrine
18
23
2
1
78.26
Newman Nyamhuri
c Balbirnie b Barry McCarthy
0
1
0
0
0.00
Ngarava
c Moor b Mark Adair
15
41
1
0
36.59
Muzarabani
b Matthew Humphreys
47
68
6
0
69.12
Trevor Gwandu
not out
18
79
1
0
22.78
Extras
4
(b 0, lb 3, w 1, nb 0, p 0)
Total
267
(10 wkts, 86.1 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
26-1 (Ben Curran, 5.5), 77-2 (T Kaitano, 23.2), 97-3 (Brian Bennett, 29.6), 143-4 (Madhevere, 41.1), 147-5 (Johnathan Campbell, 41.4), 171-6 (Nyasha Mayavo, 49.6), 172-7 (Newman Nyamhuri, 50.4), 192-8 (Ngarava, 60.3), 200-9 (Nick Welch, 62.2), 267-10 (Muzarabani, 86.1)
Mark Adair
18
4
56
2
0
1
3.10
Barry McCarthy
22
2
75
4
0
0
3.40
Craig Young
10
1
36
0
0
0
3.60
Matthew Humphreys
15.1
1
38
1
0
0
2.50
Andy McBrine
21
5
59
3
0
0
2.80
Ireland 2nd Innings 298-10 (93.3 Ov)
Moor
c Nyasha Mayavo b Ngarava
30
33
5
0
90.91
Balbirnie (c)
lbw b Madhevere
66
160
2
0
41.25
Curtis Campher
c Nyasha Mayavo b Trevor Gwandu
39
99
6
0
39.39
Harry Tector
lbw b Johnathan Campbell
17
43
1
0
39.53
Stirling
c Nyasha Mayavo b Muzarabani
21
29
1
2
72.41
Lorcan Tucker (wk)
c Johnathan Campbell b Ngarava
58
95
6
1
61.05
Andy McBrine
c Nick Welch b Madhevere
16
35
0
0
45.71
Mark Adair
c T Kaitano b Ngarava
15
26
0
1
57.69
Barry McCarthy
b Ngarava
11
31
0
0
35.48
Craig Young
b Trevor Gwandu
2
5
0
0
40.00
Matthew Humphreys
not out
1
8
0
0
12.50
Extras
22
(b 5, lb 13, w 1, nb 3, p 0)
Total
298
(10 wkts, 93.3 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
46-1 (Moor, 7.6), 121-2 (Curtis Campher, 36.2), 153-3 (Harry Tector, 52.2), 171-4 (Balbirnie, 57.3), 199-5 (Stirling, 62.5), 238-6 (Andy McBrine, 74.3), 261-7 (Mark Adair, 83.1), 281-8 (Barry McCarthy, 89.2), 284-9 (Craig Young, 90.2), 298-10 (Lorcan Tucker, 93.3)
Muzarabani
20
0
70
1
0
0
3.50
Ngarava
17.3
4
55
4
2
0
3.10
Trevor Gwandu
11
0
28
2
1
0
2.50
Newman Nyamhuri
8
0
21
0
0
0
2.60
Brian Bennett
5
0
11
0
0
0
2.20
Madhevere
18
1
48
2
0
0
2.70
Johnathan Campbell (c)
14
1
47
1
0
1
3.40
Zimbabwe 2nd Innings 228-10 (86.4 Ov)
Takudzwanashe Kaitano
b Mark Adair
14
20
3
0
70.00
Ben Curran
c Lorcan Tucker b Barry McCarthy
4
20
0
0
20.00
Nick Welch
lbw b Matthew Humphreys
5
20
0
0
25.00
Brian Bennett
c Lorcan Tucker b Matthew Humphreys
45
72
3
0
62.50
Trevor Gwandu
b Barry McCarthy
2
18
0
0
11.11
Wessly Madhevere
b Matthew Humphreys
84
195
8
0
43.08
Johnathan Campbell (c)
c and b Matthew Humphreys
33
62
3
0
53.23
Nyasha Mayavo (wk)
c Stirling b Matthew Humphreys
8
30
2
0
26.67
Newman Nyamhuri
lbw b Matthew Humphreys
8
34
0
0
23.53
Richard Ngarava
b Andy McBrine
14
40
1
0
35.00
Blessing Muzarabani
not out
1
9
0
0
11.11
Extras
10
(b 4, lb 6, w 0, nb 0, p 0)
Total
228
(10 wkts, 86.4 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
18-1 (Ben Curran, 5.4), 22-2 (Takudzwanashe Kaitano, 6.6), 32-3 (Nick Welch, 11.4), 40-4 (Trevor Gwandu, 15.6), 105-5 (Brian Bennett, 35.5), 161-6 (Johnathan Campbell, 53.1), 173-7 (Nyasha Mayavo, 61.5), 189-8 (Newman Nyamhuri, 73.1), 218-9 (Wessly Madhevere, 83.1), 228-10 (Richard Ngarava, 86.4)
Mark Adair
19
3
47
1
0
0
2.50
Barry McCarthy
8
0
22
2
0
0
2.80
Matthew Humphreys
28
7
57
6
0
0
2.00
Andy McBrine
23.4
4
69
1
0
0
2.90
Craig Young
7
0
20
0
0
0
2.90
Curtis Campher
1
0
3
0
0
0
3.00
Match Info
Match
ZIM vs IRE, Only Test, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe, 2025
Toss
Ireland won the toss and opt to bat
Venue
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Umpires
Ahsan Raza, Kumar Dharmasena
Third Umpire
Langton Rusere
Match Referee
Richie Richardson
Zimbabwe Squad
Playing
Ben Curran, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Nick Welch, Brian Bennett, Johnathan Campbell (c), Wessly Madhevere, Nyasha Mayavo (wk), Newman Nyamhuri, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Trevor Gwandu
Bench
Joylord Gumbie, Craig Ervine, Sean Williams, Victor Nyauchi, Vincent Masekesa
Support Staff
Dion Ebrahim, Charl Langeveldt, Erick Chauluka, Justin Sammons
Ireland Squad
Playing
Peter Moor, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Curtis Campher, Harry Tector, Paul Stirling, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Matthew Humphreys, Craig Young
Bench
Gavin Hoey, Graham Hume, Morgan Topping
Support Staff
Heinrich Malan, Gary Wilson, Ryan Eagleson, Nathan Hauritz
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Match Preview: Zimbabwe vs Ireland (ZIM vs IRE)
Cricket fans, get ready for an electrifying clash in the Ireland tour of Zimbabwe, 2025 as Zimbabwe (ZIM) takes on Ireland(IRE)! This highly anticipated match is set to unfold at the iconic Queens Sports Club on 06-Feb-2025, with the action kicking off at 01:30 PM.
Zimbabwe and Ireland have always brought intense competition to the IRE Tour ZIM stage, and this encounter promises to be no different. Zimbabwe, known for their aggressive style and power-packed lineup, will look to dominate their home ground. Meanwhile, the reigning champions Ireland, with their strategic gameplay and match-winning performers, aim to continue their strong run in the tournament.
The Queens Sports Club, famed for its high-scoring games, is expected to offer an excellent pitch for the batters, while the bowlers will need to bring their A-game to control the runs.
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Zimbabwe (ZIM) Squad: Ben Curran, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Nick Welch, Brian Bennett, Johnathan Campbell, Victor Nyauchi, Nyasha Mayavo(WK), Newman Nyamhuri, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Trevor Gwandu, Joylord Gumbie(WK), Vincent Masekesa, Craig Ervine(C), Sean Williams
Ireland (IRE) Squad: Peter Moor(WK), Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Harry Tector, Paul Stirling(C), Lorcan Tucker(WK), Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Matthew Humphreys, Craig Young, Graham Hume, Morgan Topping, Gavin Hoey