OUT! Caught. Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Bennett. That brings an end to Oman's innings, as they are bowled out for 103 runs. The top order failed to make any meaningful contribution. Vinayak Shukla top-scored with 28 runs and received good support from Sufyan Mehmood, who added 25. For Zimbabwe, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava and Brad Evans were the standout performers, picking up three wickets each. Can Zimbabwe chase down the target with ease, or will Oman's bowlers put up a tough fight? We'll be back in ten minutes for the chase.
19.4
Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, shy attempt by Bennett, shy attempt by Taylor.
19.3
Brad Evans to Shah Faisal. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
19.2
FOUR! Brad Evans to Shah Faisal. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
19.1
OUT! Bowled. Brad Evans to Shakeel Ahmad. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, inside edge. Shakeel Ahmad Gives away his wicket.
18.6
Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Taylor.
18.5
Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Taylor.
18.4
Richard Ngarava to Shakeel Ahmad. Off cutter yorker, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, mis-fielded by Marumani, fielded by Bennett.
18.3
Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side down the track Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, shy attempt by Burl.
18.2
SIX! Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. 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.
18.1
Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point for no runs, fielded by Myers.
17.6
Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
17.5
Blessing Muzarabani to Shakeel Ahmad. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Marumani.
17.4
Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.
17.4
Wide Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, missed for 1 run, fielded by Taylor.
17.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Taylor.
17.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Shakeel Ahmad. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Evans.
17.1
Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
16.6
Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot flick, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Musekiwa.
16.5
FOUR! Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
16.4
Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Myers.
16.3
Brad Evans to Shakeel Ahmad. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Ngarava.
16.2
OUT! Caught. Brad Evans to Sufyan Mehmood. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Musekiwa. Into the safe hands.
16.1
Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
15.6
APPEAL! Sikandar Raza to Sufyan Mehmood. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, Gloved to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Myers, appeal made for L.B.W. Umpire decision overturned.
15.5
Sikandar Raza to Nadeem Khan. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Evans.
15.4
Sikandar Raza to Nadeem Khan. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Myers.
15.3
Sikandar Raza to Sufyan Mehmood. Off break length ball, outside off stump backing away Slog, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Ngarava.
15.2
Sikandar Raza to Nadeem Khan. Off break half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Masakadza.
15.1
Sikandar Raza to Sufyan Mehmood. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
FOUR! Karan Sonavale to Sikandar Raza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. Zimbabwe made light work of the chase, comfortably reaching the target with plenty to spare. With the required runs set at a modest total, the pursuit never looked in doubt. Brian Bennett anchored the innings brilliantly, showcasing composure and class as he guided his team to the finish line. Oman's bowlers tried to break through, but managed only two wickets, far from enough to derail Zimbabwe's momentum. In truth, the target was simply too low to defend, leaving Zimbabwe in complete control and sealing a convincing victory. Blessing Muzarabani is the Player of the Match.
13.2
Karan Sonavale to Brian Bennett. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ramanandi.
13.1
Karan Sonavale to Sikandar Raza. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, well timed to cover for 1 run, run save by Singh.
Shakeel Ahmad to Brian Bennett. Arm length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Khan.
12.5
FOUR! Shakeel Ahmad to Brian Bennett. Arm length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs. Short ball and gets the treatment.
12.4
Shakeel Ahmad to Brendan Taylor. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mirza.
12.3
Shakeel Ahmad to Brendan Taylor. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Sonavale.
12.2
Shakeel Ahmad to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mehmood.
12.1
Shakeel Ahmad to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Sufyan Mehmood to Brendan Taylor. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Ali.
11.5
Sufyan Mehmood to Brian Bennett. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ramanandi.
11.4
Sufyan Mehmood to Brendan Taylor. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
11.3
Sufyan Mehmood to Brendan Taylor. Slower ball half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Singh.
11.2
Sufyan Mehmood to Brendan Taylor. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to short leg for no runs, fielded by Shukla.
11.1
Sufyan Mehmood to Brian Bennett. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ramanandi.
FOUR! Nadeem Khan to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
10.5
Nadeem Khan to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Mehmood.
10.4
Nadeem Khan to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mirza.
10.3
FOUR! Nadeem Khan to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
10.2
FOUR! Nadeem Khan to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
10.1
Nadeem Khan to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Scoop, outside edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man for no runs, fielded by Mirza.
Wasim Ali to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot slog sweeping, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sonavale.
9.5
Wasim Ali to Brendan Taylor. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sonavale.
9.4
Wasim Ali to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.
9.3
Wasim Ali to Brian Bennett. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mehmood.
9.2
Wasim Ali to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kaleem.
9.1
Wasim Ali to Brian Bennett. Arm ball full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ramanandi.
FOUR! Jiten Ramanandi to Brendan Taylor. Yorker, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs. Boundary to end the over.
8.5
Jiten Ramanandi to Brian Bennett. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
8.4
Jiten Ramanandi to Brendan Taylor. Off cutter half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Kaleem.
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OUT! Caught. Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Bennett. That brings an end to Oman's innings, as they are bowled out for 103 runs. The top order failed to make any meaningful contribution. Vinayak Shukla top-scored with 28 runs and received good support from Sufyan Mehmood, who added 25. For Zimbabwe, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava and Brad Evans were the standout performers, picking up three wickets each. Can Zimbabwe chase down the target with ease, or will Oman's bowlers put up a tough fight? We'll be back in ten minutes for the chase.
Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, shy attempt by Bennett, shy attempt by Taylor.
Brad Evans to Shah Faisal. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
FOUR! Brad Evans to Shah Faisal. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
OUT! Bowled. Brad Evans to Shakeel Ahmad. Half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, inside edge. Shakeel Ahmad Gives away his wicket.
Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Taylor.
Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Taylor.
Richard Ngarava to Shakeel Ahmad. Off cutter yorker, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, mis-fielded by Marumani, fielded by Bennett.
Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side down the track Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, shy attempt by Burl.
SIX! Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. 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.
Richard Ngarava to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point for no runs, fielded by Myers.
Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shakeel Ahmad. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Marumani.
Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bennett.
Wide Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump down the track pulling, missed for 1 run, fielded by Taylor.
Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Taylor.
Blessing Muzarabani to Shakeel Ahmad. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Evans.
Blessing Muzarabani to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot flick, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Musekiwa.
FOUR! Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Myers.
Brad Evans to Shakeel Ahmad. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Ngarava.
OUT! Caught. Brad Evans to Sufyan Mehmood. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Musekiwa. Into the safe hands.
Brad Evans to Nadeem Khan. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
APPEAL! Sikandar Raza to Sufyan Mehmood. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, Gloved to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Myers, appeal made for L.B.W. Umpire decision overturned.
Sikandar Raza to Nadeem Khan. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Evans.
Sikandar Raza to Nadeem Khan. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Myers.
Sikandar Raza to Sufyan Mehmood. Off break length ball, outside off stump backing away Slog, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Ngarava.
Sikandar Raza to Nadeem Khan. Off break half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Masakadza.
Sikandar Raza to Sufyan Mehmood. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Burl.
FOUR! Karan Sonavale to Sikandar Raza. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs. Zimbabwe made light work of the chase, comfortably reaching the target with plenty to spare. With the required runs set at a modest total, the pursuit never looked in doubt. Brian Bennett anchored the innings brilliantly, showcasing composure and class as he guided his team to the finish line. Oman's bowlers tried to break through, but managed only two wickets, far from enough to derail Zimbabwe's momentum. In truth, the target was simply too low to defend, leaving Zimbabwe in complete control and sealing a convincing victory. Blessing Muzarabani is the Player of the Match.
Karan Sonavale to Brian Bennett. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ramanandi.
Karan Sonavale to Sikandar Raza. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, well timed to cover for 1 run, run save by Singh.
Shakeel Ahmad to Brian Bennett. Arm length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Khan.
FOUR! Shakeel Ahmad to Brian Bennett. Arm length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs. Short ball and gets the treatment.
Shakeel Ahmad to Brendan Taylor. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mirza.
Shakeel Ahmad to Brendan Taylor. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep point for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Sonavale.
Shakeel Ahmad to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mehmood.
Shakeel Ahmad to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Sufyan Mehmood to Brendan Taylor. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Ali.
Sufyan Mehmood to Brian Bennett. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ramanandi.
Sufyan Mehmood to Brendan Taylor. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Sufyan Mehmood to Brendan Taylor. Slower ball half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Singh.
Sufyan Mehmood to Brendan Taylor. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to short leg for no runs, fielded by Shukla.
Sufyan Mehmood to Brian Bennett. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ramanandi.
FOUR! Nadeem Khan to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
Nadeem Khan to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Mehmood.
Nadeem Khan to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mirza.
FOUR! Nadeem Khan to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs.
FOUR! Nadeem Khan to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
Nadeem Khan to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Scoop, outside edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man for no runs, fielded by Mirza.
Wasim Ali to Brian Bennett. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot slog sweeping, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sonavale.
Wasim Ali to Brendan Taylor. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Sonavale.
Wasim Ali to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.
Wasim Ali to Brian Bennett. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mehmood.
Wasim Ali to Brendan Taylor. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Kaleem.
Wasim Ali to Brian Bennett. Arm ball full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Ramanandi.
FOUR! Jiten Ramanandi to Brendan Taylor. Yorker, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed past deep backward square leg for 4 runs. Boundary to end the over.
Jiten Ramanandi to Brian Bennett. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Jiten Ramanandi to Brendan Taylor. Off cutter half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Kaleem.