AUS vs ZIM, Match 19 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Colombo
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Series
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026
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Toss
Australia won the toss and elected to bowl.
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Umpire
Christopher Gaffaney , Raja Wimalasiri
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Match Referee
Richard Richardson
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Tv Umpire
Richard Illingworth
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Man of the Match
Blessing Muzarabani
AUS
ZIM
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Nathan Ellis | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Evans | 3.3 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 6.57 |
19.2 Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis
19.1 Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis
FOUR! Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.
18.6 Blessing Muzarabani to Adam Zampa
OUT! Bowled. Blessing Muzarabani to Adam Zampa. Full toss, to leg moves in front flick, missed.
18.5 Blessing Muzarabani to Adam Zampa
Blessing Muzarabani to Adam Zampa. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Cremer.
18.4 Blessing Muzarabani to Matthew Renshaw
OUT! Caught. Blessing Muzarabani to Matt Renshaw. Off cutter length ball, to leg backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by Burl.
18.3 Blessing Muzarabani to Matthew Renshaw
Blessing Muzarabani to Matt Renshaw. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, run save by Musekiwa.
18.2 Blessing Muzarabani to Matthew Renshaw
Blessing Muzarabani to Matt Renshaw. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Marumani.
18.1 Blessing Muzarabani to Nathan Ellis
Blessing Muzarabani to Nathan Ellis. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
17.6 Brad Evans to Matthew Renshaw
FOUR! Brad Evans to Matt Renshaw. Reverse Swing-In length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
17.5 Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis
Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump down the track cutting, in the air uncontrolled to cover for 1 run, fielded by Masakadza.
17.4 Brad Evans to Ben Dwarshuis
OUT! Caught. Brad Evans to Ben Dwarshuis. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Munyonga.
17.3 Brad Evans to Matthew Renshaw
Brad Evans to Matt Renshaw. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
17.2 Brad Evans to Matthew Renshaw
APPEAL! Brad Evans to Matt Renshaw. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to backward point for no runs, fielded by Cremer, appeal made for L.B.W.
17.1 Brad Evans to Ben Dwarshuis
Brad Evans to Ben Dwarshuis. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
16.6 Graeme Cremer to Matthew Renshaw
Graeme Cremer to Matt Renshaw. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Evans.
16.5 Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis
Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
16.4 Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis
Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis. Googly half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Masakadza.
16.3 Graeme Cremer to Matthew Renshaw
Graeme Cremer to Matt Renshaw. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Evans.
16.2 Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis
Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Muzarabani.
16.1 Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis
Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Marumani.
15.6 Wellington Masakadza to Matthew Renshaw
FOUR! Wellington Masakadza to Matt Renshaw. Stock ball full toss, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
15.5 Wellington Masakadza to Ben Dwarshuis
Wellington Masakadza to Ben Dwarshuis. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
15.4 Wellington Masakadza to Marcus Stoinis
OUT! Caught. Wellington Masakadza to Marcus Stoinis. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Musekiwa. Six down for Australia.
15.3 Wellington Masakadza to Matthew Renshaw
Wellington Masakadza to Matt Renshaw. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
15.2 Wellington Masakadza to Marcus Stoinis
Wellington Masakadza to Marcus Stoinis. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
15.1 Wellington Masakadza to Matthew Renshaw
Wellington Masakadza to Matt Renshaw. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run.
19.2 Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis
Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis. Slower ball full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Munyonga.
19.1 Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis
FOUR! Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.
18.6 Blessing Muzarabani to Adam Zampa
OUT! Bowled. Blessing Muzarabani to Adam Zampa. Full toss, to leg moves in front flick, missed.
18.5 Blessing Muzarabani to Adam Zampa
Blessing Muzarabani to Adam Zampa. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Cremer.
18.4 Blessing Muzarabani to Matthew Renshaw
OUT! Caught. Blessing Muzarabani to Matt Renshaw. Off cutter length ball, to leg backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by Burl.
18.3 Blessing Muzarabani to Matthew Renshaw
Blessing Muzarabani to Matt Renshaw. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, run save by Musekiwa.
18.2 Blessing Muzarabani to Matthew Renshaw
Blessing Muzarabani to Matt Renshaw. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Marumani.
18.1 Blessing Muzarabani to Nathan Ellis
Blessing Muzarabani to Nathan Ellis. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
17.6 Brad Evans to Matthew Renshaw
FOUR! Brad Evans to Matt Renshaw. Reverse Swing-In length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
17.5 Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis
Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump down the track cutting, in the air uncontrolled to cover for 1 run, fielded by Masakadza.
17.4 Brad Evans to Ben Dwarshuis
OUT! Caught. Brad Evans to Ben Dwarshuis. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Munyonga.
17.3 Brad Evans to Matthew Renshaw
Brad Evans to Matt Renshaw. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
17.2 Brad Evans to Matthew Renshaw
APPEAL! Brad Evans to Matt Renshaw. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to backward point for no runs, fielded by Cremer, appeal made for L.B.W.
17.1 Brad Evans to Ben Dwarshuis
Brad Evans to Ben Dwarshuis. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
16.6 Graeme Cremer to Matthew Renshaw
Graeme Cremer to Matt Renshaw. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Evans.
16.5 Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis
Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
16.4 Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis
Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis. Googly half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Masakadza.
16.3 Graeme Cremer to Matthew Renshaw
Graeme Cremer to Matt Renshaw. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Evans.
16.2 Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis
Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis. Leg spinner half volley, middle stump on the front foot Slog, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Muzarabani.
16.1 Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis
Graeme Cremer to Ben Dwarshuis. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Marumani.
15.6 Wellington Masakadza to Matthew Renshaw
FOUR! Wellington Masakadza to Matt Renshaw. Stock ball full toss, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
15.5 Wellington Masakadza to Ben Dwarshuis
Wellington Masakadza to Ben Dwarshuis. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
15.4 Wellington Masakadza to Marcus Stoinis
OUT! Caught. Wellington Masakadza to Marcus Stoinis. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Musekiwa. Six down for Australia.
15.3 Wellington Masakadza to Matthew Renshaw
Wellington Masakadza to Matt Renshaw. Stock ball half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
15.2 Wellington Masakadza to Marcus Stoinis
Wellington Masakadza to Marcus Stoinis. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
15.1 Wellington Masakadza to Matthew Renshaw
Wellington Masakadza to Matt Renshaw. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run.
AUS Batting: 146/10 in 19.3 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Josh Inglis | c: Tashinga Musekiwa b: Blessing Muzarabani | 8 (4) | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Travis Head | b: Brad Evans | 17 (15) | 3 | 0 | 113.33 |
| Cameron Green | c: Tadiwanashe Marumani b: Brad Evans | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tim David | c: Graeme Cremer b: Blessing Muzarabani | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Marcus Stoinis | c: Tashinga Musekiwa b: Wellington Masakadza | 6 (4) | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Glenn Maxwell | b: Ryan Burl | 31 (32) | 1 | 1 | 96.88 |
| Matthew Renshaw | c: Ryan Burl b: Blessing Muzarabani | 65 (44) | 5 | 1 | 147.73 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | c: Tony Munyonga b: Brad Evans | 6 (7) | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Nathan Ellis | not out | 7 (4) | 1 | 0 | 175.00 |
| Adam Zampa | b: Blessing Muzarabani | 2 (2) | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Matt Kuhnemann | run out (Brad Evans) | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Sikandar Raza | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.50 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.25 |
| Brad Evans | 3.3 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6.57 |
| Dion Myers | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Graeme Cremer | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Ryan Burl | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
ZIM Batting: 169/2 in 20.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bennett | not out | 64 (56) | 7 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | c: Josh Inglis b: Marcus Stoinis | 35 (21) | 7 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Dion Myers | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sikandar Raza | not out | 25 (13) | 2 | 1 | 192.31 |
| Ryan Burl | c: (Sub) b: Cameron Green | 35 (30) | 4 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Tony Munyonga | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tashinga Musekiwa | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brad Evans | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Wellington Masakadza | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Graeme Cremer | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Ben Dwarshuis | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.00 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 2.5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6.00 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.00 |
| Matt Kuhnemann | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Nathan Ellis | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.50 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.75 |
| Cameron Green | 1.1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.14 |
Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis. Slower ball full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Munyonga.