ZIM vs WI, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Venue: Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Date & Time: Feb 4, 2023, 01:00 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

  • Series

    Zimbabwe v West Indies Tests - Men

  • Toss

    West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Umpire

    Langton Rusere , Paul Reiffel

  • Match Referee

    Jeffrey Crowe

  • Tv Umpire

    Iknow Chabi

  • Man of the Match

    Tagenarine Chanderpaul

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Tafadzwa Tsiga 24 83 3 0 28.92
Wellington Masakadza 0 36 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Kyle Mayers 1 0 6 0 6
OVER
54
0 0 0 0 0 0
0
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

53.6 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Da Silva. It's all over! The first Test ends in a Draw. West Indies spinners did exceptionally well in the last session, but that was not enough to get a victory. Gary Ballance and Tsiga batted wisely when the wickets were tumbling quickly. Brilliant bowling from Gudakesh Motie as he got four crucial wickets. Tagenarine Chanderpaul is the Player of the Match. Stay tuned for live updates from around the world of Cricket. Cheers.

53.5 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Chanderpaul.

53.4 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

53.3 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Chanderpaul.

53.2 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Chanderpaul.

53.1 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

OVER
53
4 0 0 0 0 2
6
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

52.6 Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga

4

FOUR! Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Leg spinner full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs. Through the gap.

52.5 Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.

52.4 Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot padded, padded to backward point for no runs, fielded by Roach.

52.3 Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.

52.2 Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

52.1 Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga

2

Kyle Mayers to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Joseph.

OVER
52
0 0 0 0 0 1
1
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

51.6 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

51.5 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

51.4 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

51.3 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Chanderpaul.

51.2 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Chase.

51.1 Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga

1

Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Blackwood.

OVER
51
0 0 0 0 1 0
1
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

50.6 Kraigg Brathwaite to Wellington Masakadza

0

Kraigg Brathwaite to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.

50.5 Kraigg Brathwaite to Wellington Masakadza

0

Kraigg Brathwaite to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

50.4 Kraigg Brathwaite to Wellington Masakadza

0

Kraigg Brathwaite to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

50.3 Kraigg Brathwaite to Wellington Masakadza

0

Kraigg Brathwaite to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

50.2 Kraigg Brathwaite to Tafadzwa Tsiga

1

Kraigg Brathwaite to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Roach.

50.1 Kraigg Brathwaite to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Kraigg Brathwaite to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Chanderpaul.

OVER
50
0 0 0 0 4 0
4
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

49.6 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Chanderpaul.

49.5 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.

49.4 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

49.3 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.

49.2 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

4 b

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed past fine leg for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Da Silva.

49.1 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to extra cover for no runs.

OVER
49
0 0 0 0 0 0
0
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

48.6 Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

48.5 Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Chanderpaul.

48.4 Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to short third man for no runs, fielded by Blackwood.

48.3 Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

48.2 Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

48.1 Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

OVER
48
0 0 0 0 1 0
1
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

47.6 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump no foot movement shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.

47.5 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.

47.4 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Chanderpaul.

47.3 Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza

0

Gudakesh Motie to Wellington Masakadza. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

47.2 Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga

1

Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, thick edge to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Holder.

47.1 Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs.

OVER
47
0 0 0 0 0 0
0
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

46.6 Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza

0

Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

46.5 Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza

0

Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Holder.

46.4 Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza

0

Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to second slip for no runs.

46.3 Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza

0

Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Roach.

46.2 Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza

0

Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, down leg side no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.

46.1 Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza

0

Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

OVER
46
0 0 0 0 0 0
0
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

45.6 Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Brathwaite.

45.5 Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

45.4 Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Stock ball half volley, to leg on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Chanderpaul.

45.3 Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs.

45.2 Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Blackwood.

45.1 Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Gudakesh Motie to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, to short leg for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

OVER
45
0 0 0 1 0 0
1
ZIM
134 / 6
Tafadzwa Tsiga
24(83)
Wellington Masakadza
0(36)
Kemar Roach
3-0-16-0

44.6 Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza

0

Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Reifer.

44.5 Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza

0

Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Roach.

44.4 Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza

0

Roston Chase to Wellington Masakadza. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

44.3 Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga

1

Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot glancing, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Reifer.

44.2 Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

44.1 Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga

0

Roston Chase to Tafadzwa Tsiga. Off break length ball, outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Da Silva.

ZIM Batting: 134/6 in 54.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Innocent Kaia c: Kraigg Brathwaite b: Gudakesh Motie 24 (46) 2 0 52.17
Tanunurwa Makoni c: Joshua Da Silva b: Gudakesh Motie 9 (12) 2 0 75.00
Chamu Chibhabha c: Jermaine Blackwood b: Roston Chase 31 (60) 3 0 51.67
Craig Ervine c: Joshua Da Silva b: Gudakesh Motie 17 (17) 3 0 100.00
Gary Ballance c: Joshua Da Silva b: Roston Chase 18 (63) 0 0 28.57
Tafadzwa Tsiga not out 24 (83) 3 0 28.92
Brandon Mavuta Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Wellington Masakadza not out 0 (36) 0 0 0.00
Brad Evans lbw: Gudakesh Motie 0 (7) 0 0 0.00
Victor Nyauchi Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Richard Ngarava Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Kemar Roach 3 0 16 0 0 0 5.33
Gudakesh Motie 24 6 50 4 0 0 2.08
Alzarri Joseph 5 0 19 0 0 0 3.80
Jason Holder 5 1 13 0 0 0 2.60
Kraigg Brathwaite 4 0 10 0 0 0 2.50
Roston Chase 12 6 9 2 0 0 0.75
Kyle Mayers 1 0 6 0 0 0 6.00

WI Batting: 203/5 in 60.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Kraigg Brathwaite lbw: Wellington Masakadza 25 (77) 3 0 32.47
Tagenarine Chanderpaul b: Brad Evans 15 (66) 0 0 22.73
Raymon Reifer c&b: Wellington Masakadza 58 (106) 9 0 54.72
Jermaine Blackwood c: Tafadzwa Tsiga b: Wellington Masakadza 57 (84) 5 1 67.86
Kyle Mayers not out 17 (13) 2 0 130.77
Roston Chase c: Tafadzwa Tsiga b: Brad Evans 14 (14) 1 0 100.00
Joshua Da Silva not out 9 (4) 2 0 225.00
Jason Holder Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Alzarri Joseph Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Gudakesh Motie Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Kemar Roach Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Victor Nyauchi 16 5 38 0 0 0 2.38
Wellington Masakadza 23 5 71 3 0 0 3.09
Brad Evans 12 2 41 2 1 0 3.42
Brandon Mavuta 6 0 30 0 0 0 5.00
Richard Ngarava 3 0 19 0 3 0 6.33

ZIM Batting: 379/9 in 125.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Innocent Kaia lbw: Alzarri Joseph 67 (132) 9 0 50.76
Tanunurwa Makoni c: Kyle Mayers b: Alzarri Joseph 33 (81) 4 0 40.74
Chamu Chibhabha c: Joshua Da Silva b: Gudakesh Motie 9 (22) 2 0 40.91
Craig Ervine b: Kraigg Brathwaite 13 (32) 1 0 40.62
Gary Ballance not out 137 (231) 12 2 59.31
Tafadzwa Tsiga lbw: Alzarri Joseph 2 (6) 0 0 33.33
Brandon Mavuta b: Jason Holder 56 (132) 9 0 42.42
Wellington Masakadza c: Kyle Mayers b: Gudakesh Motie 15 (76) 1 0 19.74
Brad Evans c: Joshua Da Silva b: Kemar Roach 7 (9) 1 0 77.78
Victor Nyauchi c: Joshua Da Silva b: Jason Holder 13 (10) 3 0 130.00
Richard Ngarava not out 19 (20) 1 1 95.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Kemar Roach 15 4 35 1 0 0 2.33
Alzarri Joseph 26 2 75 3 0 0 2.88
Kyle Mayers 10 4 22 0 0 0 2.20
Gudakesh Motie 33 10 110 2 0 0 3.33
Jason Holder 17 2 55 2 1 0 3.24
Roston Chase 14 1 45 0 0 0 3.21
Kraigg Brathwaite 5 1 12 1 0 0 2.40
Raymon Reifer 3 0 7 0 0 0 2.33
Jermaine Blackwood 2 0 11 0 0 0 5.50

WI Batting: 447/6 in 143.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Kraigg Brathwaite lbw: Wellington Masakadza 182 (312) 18 0 58.33
Tagenarine Chanderpaul not out 207 (467) 16 3 44.33
Raymon Reifer c: Innocent Kaia b: Brandon Mavuta 2 (17) 0 0 11.76
Jermaine Blackwood c: Tafadzwa Tsiga b: Brandon Mavuta 5 (4) 1 0 125.00
Kyle Mayers b: Brandon Mavuta 20 (24) 1 2 83.33
Roston Chase c: Craig Ervine b: Brandon Mavuta 7 (8) 1 0 87.50
Joshua Da Silva not out 3 (6) 0 0 50.00
Jason Holder c: Tafadzwa Tsiga b: Brandon Mavuta 11 (23) 0 1 47.83
Alzarri Joseph Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Gudakesh Motie Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Kemar Roach Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Richard Ngarava 20 4 69 0 1 0 3.45
Victor Nyauchi 27 6 73 0 0 0 2.70
Brad Evans 24 3 74 0 2 1 3.08
Wellington Masakadza 31 8 85 1 0 0 2.74
Brandon Mavuta 41 5 140 5 0 0 3.41