MatchesMen's TestIreland tour of Zimbabwe 2024/25

Ireland v Zimbabwe

Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo · 6 Feb 2025 – 10 Feb 2025

Ireland won by 63 runs

Ireland 1st innings26056.4 overs
Zimbabwe 1st innings26786.1 overs
Ireland 2nd innings29893.3 overs
Zimbabwe 2nd innings22886.3 overs

Ireland 1st innings 260 (56.4 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
PJ Moorc BJ Curran b B Muzarabani461066.7
A Balbirniec J Gumbie b B Muzarabani9111081.8
C Campherb R Ngarava691066.7
HT Tectorc T Kaitano b B Muzarabani09000.0
PR Stirlingc BJ Bennett b B Muzarabani10181055.6
L Tuckerb T Gwandu332870117.9
AR McBrinenot out9013212068.2
MR Adairc NP Mayavo b B Muzarabani789113085.7
BJ McCarthyc W Madhevere b B Muzarabani06000.0
CA Youngc BJ Bennett b B Muzarabani5130038.5
MJ Humphreysc BJ Bennett b R Ngarava8241033.3
Extras17
Totalall out, 56.4 overs260

Fall of wickets: 4-1 (PJ Moor, 0.6 ov), 17-2 (C Campher, 3.5 ov), 19-3 (A Balbirnie, 4.3 ov), 20-4 (HT Tector, 6.5 ov), 31-5 (PR Stirling, 8.5 ov), 82-6 (L Tucker, 15.4 ov), 209-7 (MR Adair, 44.6 ov), 211-8 (BJ McCarthy, 46.4 ov), 233-9 (CA Young, 50.4 ov), 260-10 (MJ Humphreys, 56.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
B Muzarabani1815873.227800
R Ngarava13.416524.765702
NT Nyamhuri704206.002512
T Gwandu615318.832203
BJ Bennett1213302.754800
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
146PJ Moor 4, A Balbirnie 0
21317A Balbirnie 7, C Campher 6
324A Balbirnie 2, HT Tector 0
4114HT Tector 0, PR Stirling 1
51112PR Stirling 9, L Tucker 0
65141L Tucker 33, AR McBrine 12
7127176AR McBrine 43, MR Adair 78
8210AR McBrine 2, BJ McCarthy 0
92224AR McBrine 16, CA Young 5
102736AR McBrine 17, MJ Humphreys 8

Zimbabwe 1st innings 267 (86.1 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
T Kaitanolbw b BJ McCarthy26663039.4
BJ Curranc L Tucker b BJ McCarthy12142085.7
NR Welchc HT Tector b MR Adair901739152.0
BJ Bennettb BJ McCarthy7181038.9
W Madheverec L Tucker b AR McBrine26312183.9
J Campbellc HT Tector b AR McBrine4310133.3
NP Mayavolbw b AR McBrine18232178.3
NT Nyamhuric A Balbirnie b BJ McCarthy01000.0
R Ngaravac PJ Moor b MR Adair15411036.6
B Muzarabanib MJ Humphreys47686069.1
T Gwandunot out18791022.8
Extras4
Totalall out, 86.1 overs267

Fall of wickets: 26-1 (BJ Curran, 5.5 ov), 77-2 (T Kaitano, 23.2 ov), 97-3 (BJ Bennett, 29.6 ov), 143-4 (W Madhevere, 41.1 ov), 147-5 (J Campbell, 41.4 ov), 171-6 (NP Mayavo, 49.6 ov), 172-7 (NT Nyamhuri, 50.4 ov), 192-8 (R Ngarava, 60.3 ov), 200-9 (NR Welch, 62.2 ov), 267-10 (B Muzarabani, 86.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
MR Adair1845623.118310
BJ McCarthy2227543.419200
CA Young1013603.604200
MJ Humphreys15.113812.517000
AR McBrine2155932.819600
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12635T Kaitano 13, BJ Curran 12
251105T Kaitano 13, NR Welch 38
32040NR Welch 13, BJ Bennett 7
44667NR Welch 20, W Madhevere 26
543NR Welch 0, J Campbell 4
62450NR Welch 6, NP Mayavo 18
714NR Welch 1, NT Nyamhuri 0
82059NR Welch 5, R Ngarava 15
9811NR Welch 7, B Muzarabani 0
1067143B Muzarabani 47, T Gwandu 18

Ireland 2nd innings 298 (93.3 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
PJ Moorc NP Mayavo b R Ngarava30335090.9
A Balbirnielbw b W Madhevere661602041.3
C Campherc NP Mayavo b T Gwandu39996039.4
HT Tectorlbw b J Campbell17431039.5
PR Stirlingc NP Mayavo b B Muzarabani21291272.4
L Tuckerc J Campbell b R Ngarava58956161.1
AR McBrinec NR Welch b W Madhevere16350045.7
MR Adairc T Kaitano b R Ngarava15260157.7
BJ McCarthyb R Ngarava11310035.5
CA Youngb T Gwandu250040.0
MJ Humphreysnot out180012.5
Extras22
Totalall out, 93.3 overs298

Fall of wickets: 46-1 (PJ Moor, 7.6 ov), 121-2 (C Campher, 36.2 ov), 153-3 (HT Tector, 52.2 ov), 171-4 (A Balbirnie, 57.3 ov), 199-5 (PR Stirling, 62.5 ov), 238-6 (AR McBrine, 74.3 ov), 261-7 (MR Adair, 83.1 ov), 281-8 (BJ McCarthy, 89.2 ov), 284-9 (CA Young, 90.2 ov), 298-10 (L Tucker, 93.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
B Muzarabani2007013.508000
R Ngarava17.345543.148202
T Gwandu1102822.554801
NT Nyamhuri802102.632900
BJ Bennett501102.202300
W Madhevere1814822.678200
J Campbell1414713.365110
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
14648PJ Moor 30, A Balbirnie 15
275170A Balbirnie 27, C Campher 39
33296A Balbirnie 15, HT Tector 17
41831A Balbirnie 9, PR Stirling 9
52832PR Stirling 12, L Tucker 12
63970L Tucker 18, AR McBrine 16
72352L Tucker 8, MR Adair 15
82037L Tucker 6, BJ McCarthy 11
936L Tucker 1, CA Young 2
101419L Tucker 13, MJ Humphreys 1

Zimbabwe 2nd innings 228 (86.3 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
T Kaitanob MR Adair14203070.0
BJ Curranc L Tucker b BJ McCarthy4200020.0
NR Welchlbw b MJ Humphreys5200025.0
BJ Bennettc L Tucker b MJ Humphreys45723062.5
T Gwandub BJ McCarthy2180011.1
W Madhevereb MJ Humphreys841958043.1
J Campbellc & b MJ Humphreys33623053.2
NP Mayavoc PR Stirling b MJ Humphreys8302026.7
NT Nyamhurilbw b MJ Humphreys8340023.5
R Ngaravab AR McBrine14391035.9
B Muzarabaninot out190011.1
Extras10
Totalall out, 86.3 overs228

Fall of wickets: 18-1 (BJ Curran, 5.4 ov), 22-2 (T Kaitano, 6.6 ov), 32-3 (NR Welch, 11.4 ov), 40-4 (T Gwandu, 15.6 ov), 105-5 (BJ Bennett, 35.5 ov), 161-6 (J Campbell, 53.1 ov), 173-7 (NP Mayavo, 61.5 ov), 189-8 (NT Nyamhuri, 73.1 ov), 218-9 (W Madhevere, 83.1 ov), 228-10 (R Ngarava, 86.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
MR Adair1934712.479100
BJ McCarthy802222.753700
MJ Humphreys2875762.0413000
AR McBrine23.346912.9410400
CA Young702002.862800
C Campher10303.00400
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
11834T Kaitano 14, BJ Curran 4
248T Kaitano 0, NR Welch 4
31028NR Welch 1, BJ Bennett 9
4826BJ Bennett 6, T Gwandu 2
565119BJ Bennett 30, W Madhevere 31
656104W Madhevere 21, J Campbell 33
71252W Madhevere 4, NP Mayavo 8
81668W Madhevere 8, NT Nyamhuri 8
92960W Madhevere 20, R Ngarava 9
101020R Ngarava 5, B Muzarabani 1

Match details

Toss
Ireland, chose to bat
Player of the match
AR McBrine
Ground
Queens Sports Club, Zimbabwe
Season
2024/25
Umpires
Ahsan Raza, HDPK Dharmasena
Match referee
RB Richardson
Source
Cricsheet match 1467700