- BATSMENRB4s6sSR23.6 short and he pulls it straight to the fielder at short midwicket, taken by Williams. 111/131.1 full and wide outside the off stump, throws his hands at it and hits it high in the air to the sweeper cover and taken by Sikandar Raza. 147/329.6 too wide outside the off stump, Balbirnie plays a loose shot and gets an inside edge to the keeper. 140/240.2 swings it high in the air to deep midwicket, Williams judges it well and takes a good catch. 188/533.4 hit in the air to short extra cover and taken by Williams, a loose shot to a wide delivery. 154/449.5 hit in the air down the ground to long on, taken by Williams, who throws the ball in play as he steps out of the boundary, but then gets back and takes it. 241/943.5 plays forward and misses the ball, takes the top of the stumps. 206/645.2 width and cut hard in the air, taken by Mutumbami at backward point. 212/748.3 struck on the pads as he was looking for the reverse sweep. 233/8Extras9 (b 1, lb 2, w 6)TOTAL242/9 (50 Overs, RR: 4.84)Fall of wickets: 1-111 (Paul Stirling, 23.6 ov), 2-140 (Andy Balbirnie, 29.6 ov), 3-147 (James McCollum, 31.1 ov), 4-154 (Kevin O'Brien, 33.4 ov), 5-188 (William Porterfield, 40.2 ov), 6-206 (Shane Getkate, 43.5 ov), 7-212 (Mark Adair, 45.2 ov), 8-233 (Andy McBrine, 48.3 ov), 9-241 (Lorcan Tucker, 49.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB KM Jarvis 8 1 29 1 3.62 34 4 0 0 0 TL Chatara 7 0 33 0 4.71 28 6 0 0 0 DT Tiripano 7 1 36 0 5.14 23 5 0 0 0 SC Williams 8 0 43 2 5.37 24 5 0 2 0 RP Burl 4 0 27 0 6.75 9 4 0 0 0 SF Mire 8 1 43 4 5.37 26 5 0 2 0 Sikandar Raza 8 1 28 2 3.50 24 0 0 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR0.5 plays forward and misses, takes the top of off stump. 4/14.2 lovely delivery, gets the outside edge to the keeper, loud appeal and given. 14/216.3 goes after the delivery angled across and finds the edge to the keeper, who this time gobbles it. 70/44.3 another one bites the dust, the big wicket of Taylor, quick and fast struck on the pad in line with the stumps, loud appeal and given. 14/332.3 brilliant catch at short midwicket, short ball pulled in the air to Balbirnie, who takes a super catch. 157/625.1 skews it high in the air to the sweeper cover and Kevin O'Brien moves forward and takes it, good catch. 127/549.5 full toss flicked away to deep midwicket, coming back for a tight second run, the throw from the deep reaches the keeper who acrobatically runs out Burl. 236/933.2 keeps low and takes the outside edge to the keeper, loud appeal for a catch and given, Mutumbami is not happy with the decision. 160/748.5 Murtagh gets his 5th wicket., Tiripano plays all over it and the ball hits the top of the stumps. 229/8Extras8 (lb 4, w 4)TOTAL237/9 (50 Overs, RR: 4.74)Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Hamilton Masakadza, 0.5 ov), 2-14 (Solomon Mire, 4.2 ov), 3-14 (Brendan Taylor, 4.3 ov), 4-70 (Craig Ervine, 16.3 ov), 5-127 (Sikandar Raza, 25.1 ov), 6-157 (Sean Williams, 32.3 ov), 7-160 (Richmond Mutumbami, 33.2 ov), 8-229 (Donald Tiripano, 48.5 ov), 9-236 (Ryan Burl, 49.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB TJ Murtagh 10 1 21 5 2.10 47 2 0 0 0 MR Adair 10 0 52 0 5.20 36 8 0 3 0 WB Rankin 10 0 44 1 4.40 32 4 0 1 0 SC Getkate 10 0 57 2 5.70 25 3 1 0 0 AR McBrine 4 0 36 0 9.00 11 5 1 0 0 KJ O'Brien 6 0 23 0 3.83 18 1 0 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Zimbabwe , elected to field first
Series result
Ireland led the 3-match series 2-0
Match number
Season
Match days
4 July 2019 (50-over match)
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 50 runs, 0 wicket)
- Ireland: 50 runs in 9.4 overs (58 balls), Extras 0
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 58 balls (PR Stirling 22, JA McCollum 28, Ex 0)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 40.0 (Mandatory - 138 runs, 4 wickets)
- Drinks: Ireland - 80/0 in 17.5 overs (PR Stirling 34, JA McCollum 45)
- Ireland: 100 runs in 22.3 overs (135 balls), Extras 2
- JA McCollum: 50 off 67 balls (9 x 4)
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 135 balls (PR Stirling 49, JA McCollum 51, Ex 2)
- PR Stirling: 50 off 69 balls (7 x 4)
- Ireland: 150 runs in 32.4 overs (196 balls), Extras 7
- Drinks: Ireland - 150/3 in 33.0 overs (WTS Porterfield 7, KJ O'Brien 2)
- Powerplay 3: Overs 40.1 - 50.0 (Mandatory - 54 runs, 5 wickets)
- Ireland: 200 runs in 43.1 overs (259 balls), Extras 7
- LJ Tucker: 50 off 46 balls (6 x 4)
- Innings Break: Ireland - 242/9 in 50.0 overs (TJ Murtagh 2, WB Rankin 1)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 10.0 (Mandatory - 39 runs, 3 wickets)
- Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 - 40.0 (Mandatory - 143 runs, 4 wickets)
- Zimbabwe: 50 runs in 13.1 overs (79 balls), Extras 2
- 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 66 balls (CR Ervine 33, SC Williams 17, Ex 1)
- Drinks: Zimbabwe - 70/4 in 16.3 overs (SC Williams 17)
- Zimbabwe: 100 runs in 20.2 overs (122 balls), Extras 2
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 38 balls (SC Williams 21, Sikandar Raza 28, Ex 1)
- SC Williams: 50 off 76 balls (6 x 4)
- Zimbabwe: 150 runs in 31.1 overs (187 balls), Extras 6
- Drinks: Zimbabwe - 157/6 in 32.3 overs (RP Burl 11)
- Powerplay 3: Overs 40.1 - 50.0 (Mandatory - 55 runs, 2 wickets)
- Zimbabwe: 200 runs in 43.3 overs (261 balls), Extras 7
- 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 74 balls (RP Burl 27, DT Tiripano 22, Ex 1)
- RP Burl: 50 off 77 balls (3 x 4)
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