MatchesMen's TestZimbabwe tour of England 2025

England v Zimbabwe

Trent Bridge, Nottingham · 22 May 2025 – 24 May 2025

England won by an innings and 45 runs

England 1st innings565/6d96.3 overs

Zimbabwe 1st innings265/963.2 overs

Zimbabwe 2nd innings255/959 overs

England 1st innings 565/6d (96.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Z Crawley	lbw b Sikandar Raza	124	171	14	0	72.5
BM Duckett	c BJ Curran b W Madhevere	140	134	20	2	104.5
OJ Pope	c TE Tsiga b TL Chivanga	171	166	24	2	103.0
JE Root	c SC Williams b B Muzarabani	34	44	3	0	77.3
HC Brook	b B Muzarabani	58	50	6	3	116.0
BA Stokes	c BJ Curran b B Muzarabani	9	13	1	0	69.2
JL Smith	not out	4	4	1	0	100.0
Extras		25
Total	6 wickets declared, 96.3 overs	565

Did not bat: JC Tongue, SJ Cook, AAP Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir

Fall of wickets: 231-1 (BM Duckett, 41.3 ov), 368-2 (Z Crawley, 65.1 ov), 479-3 (JE Root, 82.4 ov), 502-4 (OJ Pope, 89.3 ov), 548-5 (BA Stokes, 94.5 ov), 565-6 (HC Brook, 96.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
R Ngarava	9	1	42	0	4.67	35	0	0
B Muzarabani	24.3	3	143	3	5.84	85	0	0
TL Chivanga	16	0	117	1	7.31	47	6	3
VM Nyauchi	18	0	103	0	5.72	60	0	0
Sikandar Raza	24	1	93	1	3.88	79	0	0
W Madhevere	3	0	34	1	11.33	5	0	0
BJ Bennett	2	0	17	0	8.50	4	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	231	249	Z Crawley 78, BM Duckett 140
2	137	142	Z Crawley 46, OJ Pope 85
3	111	105	OJ Pope 76, JE Root 34
4	23	41	OJ Pope 10, HC Brook 9
5	46	32	HC Brook 36, BA Stokes 9
6	17	10	HC Brook 13, JL Smith 4

Zimbabwe 1st innings 265/9 (63.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Bennett	c OJ Pope b JC Tongue	139	143	26	0	97.2
BJ Curran	c HC Brook b SJ Cook	6	10	0	0	60.0
CR Ervine	c HC Brook b Shoaib Bashir	42	64	6	0	65.6
SC Williams	b Shoaib Bashir	25	41	4	0	61.0
Sikandar Raza	c JL Smith b BA Stokes	7	19	0	0	36.8
W Madhevere	b BA Stokes	0	10	0	0	0.0
TE Tsiga	b Shoaib Bashir	22	49	4	0	44.9
B Muzarabani	b AAP Atkinson	12	24	1	0	50.0
TL Chivanga	lbw b AAP Atkinson	2	19	0	0	10.5
VM Nyauchi	not out	0	5	0	0	0.0
Extras		10
Total	9 wickets, 63.2 overs	265

Did not bat: R Ngarava

Fall of wickets: 31-1 (BJ Curran, 4.3 ov), 96-2 (CR Ervine, 20.4 ov), 156-3 (SC Williams, 32.3 ov), 187-4 (Sikandar Raza, 38.2 ov), 199-5 (W Madhevere, 40.6 ov), 246-6 (BJ Bennett, 54.3 ov), 251-7 (TE Tsiga, 56.1 ov), 258-8 (TL Chivanga, 61.4 ov), 265-9 (B Muzarabani, 63.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
SJ Cook	17	1	72	1	4.24	73	0
AAP Atkinson	13.2	2	58	2	4.35	58	0
Shoaib Bashir	16.4	2	62	3	3.72	69	0
JC Tongue	13	1	56	1	4.31	56	3
BA Stokes	3.2	2	11	2	3.30	16	1

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	31	27	BJ Bennett 24, BJ Curran 6
2	65	97	BJ Bennett 22, CR Ervine 42
3	60	71	BJ Bennett 34, SC Williams 25
4	31	35	BJ Bennett 23, Sikandar Raza 7
5	12	16	BJ Bennett 8, W Madhevere 0
6	47	81	BJ Bennett 28, TE Tsiga 17
7	5	10	TE Tsiga 5, B Muzarabani 0
8	7	33	B Muzarabani 5, TL Chivanga 2
9	7	10	B Muzarabani 7, VM Nyauchi 0

Zimbabwe 2nd innings 255/9 (59 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BJ Bennett	lbw b AAP Atkinson	1	10	0	0	10.0
BJ Curran	c BA Stokes b Shoaib Bashir	37	104	1	0	35.6
CR Ervine	c OJ Pope b JC Tongue	2	13	0	0	15.4
SC Williams	lbw b Shoaib Bashir	88	82	16	0	107.3
Sikandar Raza	c HC Brook b Shoaib Bashir	60	68	10	0	88.2
W Madhevere	c HC Brook b BA Stokes	31	36	4	0	86.1
TE Tsiga	b Shoaib Bashir	4	13	0	0	30.8
B Muzarabani	c JE Root b Shoaib Bashir	0	2	0	0	0.0
VM Nyauchi	not out	13	17	2	0	76.5
TL Chivanga	lbw b Shoaib Bashir	10	12	2	0	83.3
Extras		9
Total	9 wickets, 59 overs	255

Did not bat: R Ngarava

Fall of wickets: 3-1 (BJ Bennett, 3.1 ov), 7-2 (CR Ervine, 7.2 ov), 129-3 (SC Williams, 32.3 ov), 142-4 (BJ Curran, 36.2 ov), 207-5 (W Madhevere, 47.4 ov), 218-6 (TE Tsiga, 50.6 ov), 222-7 (B Muzarabani, 52.2 ov), 241-8 (Sikandar Raza, 56.2 ov), 255-9 (TL Chivanga, 58.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
SJ Cook	14	3	47	0	3.36	61	1	0
AAP Atkinson	6	2	17	1	2.83	29	0	0
JC Tongue	12	0	65	1	5.42	39	0	1
Shoaib Bashir	18	1	81	6	4.50	66	0	0
BA Stokes	8	0	41	1	5.13	31	1	2
JE Root	1	1	0	0	0.00	6	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	3	19	BJ Bennett 1, BJ Curran 1
2	4	25	BJ Curran 2, CR Ervine 2
3	122	151	BJ Curran 31, SC Williams 88
4	13	23	BJ Curran 3, Sikandar Raza 9
5	65	68	Sikandar Raza 30, W Madhevere 31
6	11	20	Sikandar Raza 7, TE Tsiga 4
7	4	8	Sikandar Raza 4, B Muzarabani 0
8	19	24	Sikandar Raza 10, VM Nyauchi 9
9	14	16	VM Nyauchi 4, TL Chivanga 10

Match details

Toss: Zimbabwe, chose to field
Player of the match: Shoaib Bashir
Ground: Trent Bridge, England & Wales
Season: 2025
Umpires: A Paleker, HDPK Dharmasena
Match referee: JJ Crowe
Source: Cricsheet match 1392691