Match Details
Date & Time:
10th Dec 2023, 4:30 PM
Match Number:
3rd T20I
Match Results:
IRE Won By 6 wickets
Zimbabwe vs Ireland
ZIM vs IRE T20 3rd T20I, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe, 2023 - Match Info
Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 6 wickets
Player of the match
George Dockrell - IRE
Match Summary
Player of the Match
140/6 (20.0 overs)
Top Batter
Top Bowler
Ryan Burl
36(28)
Brian Bennett
27(19)
Gareth Delany
2-8(2)
Joshua Little
2-21(4)
141/4 (18.4 overs)
Top Batter
Top Bowler
Harry Tector
54(45)
George Dockrell
49(32)
Brandon Mavuta
1-17(3)
Blessing Muzarabani
1-21(4)
Detailed Commentary
All
Wickets
4s
6s
ZIM
IRE
1
17.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Harry Tector ,Lands it on off, Harry Tector knocks it to mid on for one.
1
17.1
Blessing Muzarabani to George Dockrell ,On a length and on off, George Dockrell flicks it to square leg for one.
Over 17
4
0
6
2
2
0
Harry Tector*
51 (41)
George Dockrell
45 (26)
Luke Jongwe
0/29 (3)
IRE
134/4
4
16.6
Luke Jongwe to Harry Tector ,EDGED AND FOUR! On a length and outside off, Harry Tector looks to cut it. Gets a thick outside edge as the ball lands in front of the fielder, who fails to stop it. The ball races away from the third man fence. This brings up fifty for Harry Tector!
0
16.5
Luke Jongwe to Harry Tector ,Full and outside off, Harry Tector looks to drive it but misses.
6
16.4
Luke Jongwe to Harry Tector ,SIX! Harry Tector looks to be in a hurry now! Bowls it on leg, Harry Tector uses the pace of the ball and helps it over fine leg for a biggie. Just 11 needed now!
2
16.3
Luke Jongwe to Harry Tector ,Good length, outside off, Harry Tector cuts it towards deep point for two more. 17 needed now!
2
16.2
Luke Jongwe to Harry Tector ,A low full toss, outside off, Harry Tector drives it through covers for a brace.
0
16.1
Luke Jongwe to Harry Tector ,Slower one, outside off, Harry Tector looks to drive it but gets a bottom edge back towards the keeper.
Over 16
0
1
0
4
4
1
George Dockrell*
45 (26)
Harry Tector
37 (35)
Blessing Muzarabani
1/17 (3)
IRE
120/4
0
15.6
Blessing Muzarabani to George Dockrell ,On a length and on off, George Dockrell guides it to the fielder at backward point.
1
15.5
Blessing Muzarabani to Harry Tector ,Touch short and on off, Harry Tector knocks it to mid on for one.
0
15.4
Blessing Muzarabani to Harry Tector ,Slower one, on off, Harry Tector blocks it to mid off.
4
15.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Harry Tector ,FOUR MORE! It is all going Ireland's way at the moment! Lands it on middle ad leg, Harry Tector looks to drive it but gets an inside edge as the ball races away from the fine leg fence.
4
15.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Harry Tector ,FOUR! Delicately played! Lands it outside off, pace on. Harry Tector uses the pace of the ball and guides it through third man for a boundary!
1
15.1
Blessing Muzarabani to George Dockrell ,Short and wide, George Dockrell slaps it towards covers for one.
Over 15
6
0
1
1
1
1lb
Harry Tector*
28 (31)
George Dockrell
44 (24)
Richard Ngarava
1/26 (3)
IRE
110/4
6
14.6
Richard Ngarava to Harry Tector ,SIX! A brilliant end to the over! Errs his line down leg, Harry Tector uses the pace of the ball and helps it over fine leg for a maximum! 31 needed off 30 now!
0
14.5
Richard Ngarava to Harry Tector ,Short and on off, Harry Tector tries to play an uppercut but misses.
1
14.4
Richard Ngarava to George Dockrell ,Another one on leg, George Dockrell turns it towards backward square leg for one more.
1
14.3
Richard Ngarava to Harry Tector ,On a length and on leg, Harry Tector helps it to fine leg for one.
1
14.2
Richard Ngarava to George Dockrell ,Goes full, on off, George Dockrell drives it to covers for one.
1lb
14.1
Richard Ngarava to Harry Tector ,Lands it on leg, Harry Tector looks to flick it but gets rapped on his pads as the ball rolls towards point. A stifled appeal and turned down. It was pitching outside leg!
Over 14
1
1wd
0
4
1
2
2
Harry Tector*
21 (27)
George Dockrell
42 (22)
Wellington Masakadza
1/23 (3)
IRE
100/4
1
13.6
Wellington Masakadza to Harry Tector ,Lands it on middle, Harry Tector flicks it to mid-wicket for one.
1wd
13.6
Wellington Masakadza to George Dockrell ,Two Wides! Lands it down leg, George Dockrell misses his flick. The keeper misses it as they collect one.
0
13.5
Wellington Masakadza to George Dockrell ,Quicker one, on off, George Dockrell pushes it to the mid off fielder.
4
13.4
Wellington Masakadza to George Dockrell ,FOUR! Streaky but they all count! Full and outside off, George Dockrell looks to drive it. Gets a thick outside edge as the ball races away from the third man fence.
1
13.3
Wellington Masakadza to Harry Tector ,Bowls it on off, Harry Tector pushes it to mid off for one.
2
13.2
Wellington Masakadza to Harry Tector ,Short and wide again, this is cut away towards deep covers for two more.
2
13.1
Wellington Masakadza to Harry Tector ,Bowls it outside off, Harry Tector slaps it to deep point for a brace.
Over 13
1
1
6
0
wd
6
1
Harry Tector*
15 (23)
George Dockrell
38 (20)
Ryan Burl
0/21 (2)
IRE
88/4
1
12.6
Ryan Burl to Harry Tector ,Short and on off, Harry Tector tucks it to mid-wicket for one.
1
12.5
Ryan Burl to George Dockrell ,Lands it on middle, George Dockrell knocks it to mid on for one.
6
12.4
Ryan Burl to George Dockrell ,SIX! Ireland are on the charge now! Full and on off, George Dockrell picks it well and lofts it downtown for a biggie!
0
12.3
Ryan Burl to George Dockrell ,Full and on off, George Dockrell blocks it to point.
wd
12.3
Ryan Burl to George Dockrell ,Wide! Bowls it wide outside off, George Dockrell offers no stroke.
6
12.2
Ryan Burl to George Dockrell ,SIX! Cracking strike from George Dockrell! Tossed up, on off, George Dockrell gets low and lofts it over long on as the ball sails into the stands.
1
12.1
Ryan Burl to Harry Tector ,Tossed up, on off, Harry Tector drills it to mid on for one.
Over 12
4
1
0
0
1
1
George Dockrell*
25 (16)
Harry Tector
13 (21)
Brandon Mavuta
1/17 (3)
IRE
72/4
Head to Head
Just the right stats to help you determine which team statistically has the upper hand
IRE vs ZIM
*Last 3 years
8
No. of Matches
3
IRE
5
ZIM
0
Tie
Last Overs
over 18
1
1
Runs 2
over 17
0
2
2
6
0
4
Runs 14
over 16
1
4
4
0
1
0
Runs 10
over 15
1
1
1
1
0
6
Runs 10
over 14
2
2
1
4
0
1wd
1
Runs 12
Venue/Pitch Details
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Bowling Friendly
Toss Agnostic
Pace Friendly
152
1st Batting Average
194
Highest Score Chased
16
No. of Matches
Won by team
1st Batting
50%
2nd Batting
50%
Wicket Split
Pacer
59.2% | 119W
Spin
40.8% | 82W
Match Officals
Umpire:
Christopher Phiri (ZIM), Langton Rusere (ZIM)
Third Umpire:
Iknow Chabi (ZIM)
Match Referee:
Andy Pycroft (ZIM)
