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Ireland vs Zimbabwe 2023 3rd ODI Full Commentary
Result · Dec 17 2023, Sun - 12:45 PM (IST)
ZIMBABWE197
IRELAND204/3
Ireland won by 7 wickets (DLS Method)
CRR:5.39
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Match
OUT! Bowled. Graham Hume to Tanaka Chivanga. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot Slog, missed. That's the end of the first innings. After some rain interruption, the match was reduced to 40 overs. Zimbabwe managed to post a decent total on the board. Joylord Gumbie played a brilliant knock of 72. Curtis Campher and Graham Hume picked up four wickets each. Can Ireland chase this target and win the Series? Let's find out.
FOUR! Graham Hume to Tanaka Chivanga. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
Graham Hume to Tanaka Chivanga. Slower ball full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by van Woerkom.
Graham Hume to Tanaka Chivanga. Slower ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
Graham Hume to Blessing Muzarabani. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, bottom edge to leg slip for 1 run, fielded by Tucker.
Graham Hume to Blessing Muzarabani. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tector.
Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani. Slower length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani. Half volley, to leg on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Wide Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for 1 run, fielded by Tucker.
Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani. Length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs.
Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
OUT! Caught. Curtis Campher to Wellington Masakadza. Length ball, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Adair. Campher picks up his fourth wicket.
Curtis Campher to Wellington Masakadza. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to mid on for 2 runs, shy attempt by Adair, fielded by Tector.
Curtis Campher to Blessing Muzarabani. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by van Woerkom.
Curtis Campher to Wellington Masakadza. Off cutter length ball, middle stump on the back foot pulling, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Adair.
Curtis Campher to Wellington Masakadza. Off cutter length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
Curtis Campher to Blessing Muzarabani. Leg cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot working, hit pad to short leg for 1 run.
Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Campher.
Mark Adair to Wellington Masakadza. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by McBrine.
Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani. Yorker, to leg on the front foot working, mis-timed to short leg for 1 run.
Mark Adair to Wellington Masakadza. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Stirling.
FOUR! Mark Adair to Wellington Masakadza. Off cutter beamer, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past long on for 4 runs.
Mark Adair to Wellington Masakadza. Off cutter back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
Curtis Campher to Wellington Masakadza. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to cover for 1 run, fielded by McBrine.
Curtis Campher to Wellington Masakadza. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
Curtis Campher to Blessing Muzarabani. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Dockrell.
Curtis Campher to Wellington Masakadza. Off cutter length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tector.
Curtis Campher to Blessing Muzarabani. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Balbirnie.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tanaka Chivanga to Andrew Balbirnie. Leg cutter length ball, off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs.
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.
Wide Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, middle stump down the track pulling, missed for 1 run, fielded by Gumbie.
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.
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.
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.
Blessing Muzarabani to Lorcan Tucker. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sikandar Raza to Lorcan Tucker. Top spinning length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, back to bowler for no runs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
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.
Tanaka Chivanga to Lorcan Tucker. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Gumbie.
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.
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.
Wellington Masakadza to Andrew Balbirnie. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Madande.
Wellington Masakadza to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Madande.
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.