ZIM vs IRE, 3rd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Harare
Date & Time: Dec 17, 2023, 12:45 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Harare

  • Series

    Zimbabwe v Ireland ODIs - Men

  • Toss

    Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Adrian Holdstock , Langton Rusere

  • Match Referee

    Andrew Pycroft

  • Tv Umpire

    Forster Mutizwa

  • Man of the Match

    Andrew Balbirnie

Key Stats

Partnership 59 (42)
Last Wicket Harry Tector - 33 (42)
Extra 12
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Lorcan Tucker 29 23 2 1 126.09
Andrew Balbirnie 82 102 4 1 80.39
Bowler O M R W Econ
Tanaka Chivanga 6.5 0 51 0 7.46
OVER
38
4 1 4 1 0 1 1
12
IRE
204 / 3
Lorcan Tucker
29(23)
Andrew Balbirnie
82(102)
Blessing Muzarabani
7-0-35-1

37.5 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

4

FOUR! Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs. Tucker hits the winning runs and Ireland win by seven wickets to take the series 2-0. Andrew Balbirnie played an unbeaten match-winning knock of 82 while Curtis Campher and Harry Tector both had handy knocks. Andy Balbirnie is the Player of the Match. Curtis Campher is the Player of the Series.

37.4 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

1 wd

Wide Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Leg cutter half volley, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, missed for 1 run, fielded by Gumbie.

37.4 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

4

FOUR! Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

37.3 Tanaka Chivanga to Andrew Balbirnie

1

Tanaka Chivanga to Andrew Balbirnie. Off cutter half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Kaitano.

37.2 Tanaka Chivanga to Andrew Balbirnie

0

Tanaka Chivanga to Andrew Balbirnie. Leg cutter length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs.

37.1 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

1

Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kaitano.

37.1 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

1 wd

Wide Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, middle stump down the track pulling, missed for 1 run, fielded by Gumbie.

OVER
37
2 1 0 0 6 1
10
IRE
204 / 3
Lorcan Tucker
29(23)
Andrew Balbirnie
82(102)
Blessing Muzarabani
7-0-35-1

36.6 Blessing Muzarabani to Andrew Balbirnie

2

Blessing Muzarabani to Andrew Balbirnie. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Jongwe.

36.5 Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker

1

Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, in the air under control to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kaia.

36.4 Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker

0

Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Butt.

36.3 Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker

0

Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs.

36.2 Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker

6

SIX! Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.

36.1 Blessing Muzarabani to Andrew Balbirnie

1

Blessing Muzarabani to Andrew Balbirnie. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kaia.

OVER
36
1 1 0 3 4 0
9
IRE
204 / 3
Lorcan Tucker
29(23)
Andrew Balbirnie
82(102)
Blessing Muzarabani
7-0-35-1

35.6 Sikandar Raza to Andrew Balbirnie

1

Sikandar Raza to Andrew Balbirnie. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, run save by Masakadza.

35.5 Sikandar Raza to Lorcan Tucker

1

Sikandar Raza to Lorcan Tucker. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Madande.

35.4 Sikandar Raza to Lorcan Tucker

0

Sikandar Raza to Lorcan Tucker. Top spinning length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.

35.3 Sikandar Raza to Andrew Balbirnie

3

Sikandar Raza to Andrew Balbirnie. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, well timed to third man for 3 runs, run save by Chivanga.

35.2 Sikandar Raza to Andrew Balbirnie

4

FOUR! Sikandar Raza to Andrew Balbirnie. Quicker length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

35.1 Sikandar Raza to Andrew Balbirnie

0

Sikandar Raza to Andrew Balbirnie. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Gumbie.

OVER
35
1 1 2 0 2 0
6
IRE
204 / 3
Lorcan Tucker
29(23)
Andrew Balbirnie
82(102)
Blessing Muzarabani
7-0-35-1

34.6 Tanaka Chivanga to Andrew Balbirnie

1

Tanaka Chivanga to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, run save by Muzarabani.

34.5 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

1

Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Muzarabani.

34.4 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

2

Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, dropped catch by Madande. Madande drops the crucial one.

34.3 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

0

Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

34.2 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

2

Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to mid on for 2 runs, run save by Chivanga, fielded by Jongwe.

34.1 Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker

0

Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Gumbie.

OVER
34
1 0 1 1 0 0
3
IRE
204 / 3
Lorcan Tucker
29(23)
Andrew Balbirnie
82(102)
Blessing Muzarabani
7-0-35-1

33.6 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

1

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Madande.

33.5 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

0

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Butt.

33.4 Wellington Masakadza to Andrew Balbirnie

1

Wellington Masakadza to Andrew Balbirnie. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Madande.

33.3 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

1

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Madande.

33.2 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

0

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jongwe.

33.1 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

0

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jongwe.

33.3 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

1

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Madande.

33.2 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

0

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jongwe.

33.1 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

0

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jongwe.

33.3 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

1

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Madande.

33.2 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

0

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jongwe.

33.1 Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker

0

Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jongwe.

OVER
33
4 0 1 1 6 0
12
IRE
204 / 3
Lorcan Tucker
29(23)
Andrew Balbirnie
82(102)
Blessing Muzarabani
7-0-35-1

32.6 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

4

FOUR! Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

32.5 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

0

Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Muzarabani.

32.4 Luke Jongwe to Lorcan Tucker

1

Luke Jongwe to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, run save by Jongwe, fielded by Muzarabani.

32.3 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

1 b

Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed to short fine leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Gumbie.

32.2 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

6

SIX! Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

32.1 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

0

Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, to short extra cover for no runs.

OVER
33
4 0 1 1 6 0
12
IRE
204 / 3
Lorcan Tucker
29(23)
Andrew Balbirnie
82(102)
Blessing Muzarabani
7-0-35-1

32.6 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

4

FOUR! Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

32.5 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

0

Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Muzarabani.

32.4 Luke Jongwe to Lorcan Tucker

1

Luke Jongwe to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, run save by Jongwe, fielded by Muzarabani.

32.3 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

1 b

Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed to short fine leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Gumbie.

32.2 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

6

SIX! Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

32.1 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

0

Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, to short extra cover for no runs.

OVER
33
4 0 1 1 6 0
12
IRE
204 / 3
Lorcan Tucker
29(23)
Andrew Balbirnie
82(102)
Blessing Muzarabani
7-0-35-1

32.6 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

4

FOUR! Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

32.5 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

0

Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Muzarabani.

32.4 Luke Jongwe to Lorcan Tucker

1

Luke Jongwe to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, run save by Jongwe, fielded by Muzarabani.

32.3 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

1 b

Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed to short fine leg for 1 run, mis-fielded by Gumbie.

32.2 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

6

SIX! Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Slower ball back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

32.1 Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie

0

Luke Jongwe to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, to short extra cover for no runs.

IRE Batting: 204/3 in 37.5 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Andrew Balbirnie not out 82 (102) 4 1 80.39
Paul Stirling c: Joylord Gumbie b: Blessing Muzarabani 8 (10) 2 0 80.00
Curtis Campher c: Wellington Masakadza b: Brandon Mavuta 40 (50) 6 0 80.00
Harry Tector c: Sikandar Raza b: Luke Jongwe 33 (42) 2 1 78.57
Lorcan Tucker not out 29 (23) 2 1 126.09
George Dockrell Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Mark Adair Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Andy McBrine Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Theo van Woerkom Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Graham Hume Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Craig Young Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Blessing Muzarabani 7 0 35 1 0 1 5.00
Tanaka Chivanga 6.5 0 51 0 0 3 7.46
Wellington Masakadza 8 0 38 0 0 0 4.75
Brandon Mavuta 5 0 19 1 0 1 3.80
Sikandar Raza 7 0 29 0 0 0 4.14
Luke Jongwe 4 0 26 1 0 1 6.50

ZIM Batting: 197/10 in 40.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Joylord Gumbie run out (Andy McBrine) 72 (106) 8 0 67.92
Tinashe Kamunhukamwe c: Andrew Balbirnie b: Graham Hume 1 (2) 0 0 50.00
Takudzwanashe Kaitano run out (Harry Tector) 13 (30) 1 0 43.33
Innocent Kaia lbw: Curtis Campher 5 (8) 0 0 62.50
Sikandar Raza c: George Dockrell b: Curtis Campher 37 (33) 2 1 112.12
Clive Madande b: Curtis Campher 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Brandon Mavuta c: George Dockrell b: Graham Hume 4 (7) 0 0 57.14
Luke Jongwe c: George Dockrell b: Graham Hume 10 (13) 1 0 76.92
Wellington Masakadza c: Mark Adair b: Curtis Campher 24 (19) 1 1 126.32
Blessing Muzarabani not out 8 (16) 0 0 50.00
Tanaka Chivanga b: Graham Hume 6 (4) 1 0 150.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Mark Adair 8 2 22 0 0 1 2.75
Graham Hume 8 1 34 4 0 1 4.25
Craig Young 7 0 44 0 0 3 6.29
Curtis Campher 8 0 37 4 0 1 4.62
Theo van Woerkom 4 0 28 0 0 0 7.00
Andy McBrine 5 0 22 0 0 1 4.40

Batting: 0/0 in ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO