Zimbabwe vs Ireland, 2nd T20I at Harare, Zimbabwe vs Ireland, Feb 23 2025 - Full Scorecard

RESULT
2nd T20I, Harare, February 23, 2025, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe
137/8
(19.2/20 ov, T:138) 141/7

Zimbabwe won by 3 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
43* (30)
tony-munyonga
Ireland Innings
Zimbabwe Innings
Match Flow
Info
Ireland  (20 ovs maximum)
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c †Marumani b Ngarava1450025.00
c Bennett b Gwandu46405931115.00
c Madhevere b Sikandar Raza28202940140.00
c Bennett b Sikandar Raza26253600104.00
c Burl b Gwandu813250061.53
b Gwandu95820180.00
c Musekiwa b Muzarabani2460050.00
lbw b Ngarava53710166.66
not out 75110140.00
not out 11-00100.00
Extras(b 2, lb 1, w 1)4
Total
20 Ov (RR: 6.85)
137/8
Did not bat:
Fall of wickets: 1-6 (Paul Stirling, 0.6 ov), 2-59 (Harry Tector, 7.3 ov), 3-99 (Lorcan Tucker, 13.2 ov), 4-108 (Curtis Campher, 15.5 ov), 5-122 (George Dockrell, 17.2 ov), 6-123 (Neil Rock, 17.6 ov), 7-125 (Gareth Delany, 18.4 ov), 8-135 (Graham Hume, 19.4 ov)
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
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0.6 to PR Stirling, Edged and taken! Short of a length ball, a bit of shape away from the batter on the fourth stump line, tried to play off the back foot, squares him up and gets the thin outside edge, straightforward catch for Marumani behind the stumps. 6/1
19.4 to GI Hume, Sandshoe crusher! Well directed yorker ball from over the wicket to Hume, pitching on middle-leg, goes deep inside the crease and tried to hoick it to the on-side, failed to connect and hits the pads in front of the leg stump, massive appeal and the finger goes up!. 135/8
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18.4 to GJ Delany, Miscued to deep mid wicket! Hard line and length with extra bounce off the pitch, rocks back and swings it away, hits the outside part of the bat and did not get enough elevation to clear the fences, Musekiwa takes a brilliant catch moving to his right side near the ropes. 125/7
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13.2 to LJ Tucker, Tucker has holed out! Banged in short pitched ball on the stumps, hangs back and plays the swivel pull shot, this time only managed to hit the leading edge of the bat, Bennett settles underneath at deep fine leg close to the ropes, completes the catch using the reverse-cup technique. 99/3
17.2 to GH Dockrell, Chops on! Hard line and length ball outside the off stump, change of pace, makes room outside leg, tries to reach for it away from the body, wild swing of the bat and under-edged the ball, drags it onto the stumps!. 122/5
17.6 to NA Rock, Chipped to widish mid-off! Length delivery wide outside off, Rock shuffles across and tried to clear the in-field, whacks it straight and miscued the shot, hits it in the air to widish mid-off area, Burl settles underneath and completes the catch. 123/6
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7.3 to HT Tector, Raza finds the breakthrough! Flighted delivery turning in on the stumps, Tector tried to play the slog sweep and clear the fences, played with the turn but did not get enough bat on it, hits it flat and straight to deep mid wicket, Madhever sprints forward and gobbles it with ease. 59/2
15.5 to C Campher, Raza strikes again! Quicker ball darted on the pads sliding on, charges down the track and drags it down to widish deep backward square leg, Bennett watched the ball's direction, quickly shifted to his left side, dived in, and made a stunning grab. Raza is overjoyed and celebrates loudly, raising both hands in the air.. 108/4
Zimbabwe  (T: 138 runs from 20 ovs)
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c Delany b Young881710100.00
c White b Young1260050.00
c Stirling b Young1230050.00
c Tector b White2227402081.48
c †Tucker b Tector27202840135.00
not out 43304950143.33
c Little b Young15111620136.36
c Delany b Little69140066.66
not out 1271320171.42
Extras(w 6)6
Total
19.2 Ov (RR: 7.29)
141/7
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1.1 ov), 2-11 (Wessly Madhevere, 1.4 ov), 3-14 (Brian Bennett, 3.2 ov), 4-62 (Ryan Burl, 9.4 ov), 5-64 (Sikandar Raza, 10.3 ov), 6-97 (Tashinga Musekiwa, 14.1 ov), 7-112 (Wellington Masakadza, 16.6 ov)
BowlingOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
3.212607.8094010
402446.00112020
1.1 to T Marumani, Young strikes straight away! Banged in short pitched ball on the stumps, Marumani tried to flick it away to the on-side, plays a half-hearted stroke with no intent, find the leading edge and chipped to short fine leg area, good catch taken by White inside the circle. Soft dismissal.. 8/1
1.4 to W Madhevere, Edged and taken at first slip! Short of a good length ball on the fourth stump line, extra bounce off the pitch, a bit of shape in, defends off the back foot and thick outside edge of the bat, Stirling dove fully extended to his right side and made a wonderful catch!. 11/2
3.2 to BJ Bennett, Craig Young picks up his third wicket! Hard line and length ball on the off stump line, makes room outside leg, slices it away with the outside part of the bat to square of deep backward point, Delany quickly rushes to his left side and catches the ball without making any mistakes.. 14/3
14.1 to T Musekiwa, Slower delivery does the trick again! Pace off delivery on a length on middle-leg, attempts to heave it over the on-side, mistimed the shot and finds the leading edge to short fine leg, Little tracks back and completed the catch with the reverse cup method. 97/6
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16.6 to WP Masakadza, Delany dropped it on his first attempt, juggled it a few times, then nearly dropped it completely before hitting the tip of his boot and holding on at the last second! Length ball width on offer outside off, Masakadza decides to go big, swings his bat at it and hits it in the air to mid-off. It should have been a simple catch for the fielder. But he made an impressive spectacle out of it!. 112/7
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10.3 to Sikandar Raza, Raza has gifted his wicket away! Juicy full-toss ball wide outside off, charges forward and throws his bat at it, trying to clear the cover fences, hits it straight towards long off, did not get enough power on it, Tector is really smart on the field, sprinting forward and diving in to pull off an outstanding low catch to remove Zimbabwe's captain.. 64/5
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9.4 to RP Burl, Tector finds the breakthrough! Generously flighted widish fuller length outside off, turning away, makes room outside leg and tried to play it inside-out, beaten by the turn and nicked through to Tucker. 62/4
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Match Flow
  • Ireland innings
  • Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 51 runs, 1 wicket)
  • Ireland: 50 runs in 5.5 overs (35 balls), Extras 2
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 34 balls (LJ Tucker 23, HT Tector 25, Ex 2)
  • Ireland: 100 runs in 13.3 overs (81 balls), Extras 4
  • Rain: Ireland - 100/3 in 13.3 overs (C Campher 20, NA Rock 1)
  • Innings Break: Ireland - 137/8 in 20.0 overs (CA Young 7, JB Little 1)
  • Zimbabwe innings
  • Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 37 runs, 3 wickets)
  • Zimbabwe: 50 runs in 7.5 overs (47 balls), Extras 2
  • Zimbabwe: 100 runs in 14.5 overs (89 balls), Extras 5
Match Details
Harare Sports Club
TossZimbabwe, elected to field first
Series
Season2024/25
Player Of The Match
Series resultZimbabwe led the 3-match series 1-0
Match numberT20I no. 3101
Hours of play (local time)13.30 start, First Session 13.30-15.00, Interval 15.00-15.20, Second Session 15.20-16.50
Match days23 February 2025 - day (20-over match)
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Language
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