27/08Result

1st T20I, Zimbabwe tour of Ireland and Scotland at Dublin, Aug 27 2021

ZimbabweZimbabweZIM
117/7
IrelandIrelandIRE
114/9 (20 ov)

Zimbabwe won by 3 runs

Player of the Match

Regis ChakabvaZimbabwe

27/08Result

1st T20I, Zimbabwe tour of Ireland and Scotland at Dublin, Aug 27 2021

ZimbabweZimbabweZIM
117/7
IrelandIrelandIRE
114/9 (20 ov)

Zimbabwe won by 3 runs

Player of the Match

Regis ChakabvaZimbabwe

Match Day

979dFirdose Moonda

Richard Ngarava defends five off last over as Zimbabwe clinch low-scorer

Ireland lose by three runs in chase of 118 despite Simi's all-round contribution

980dFirdose Moonda

Ireland host Zimbabwe with T20 World Cup preparation in mind

Neither team has played much T20I cricket of late, and both have many niggles to sort ahead of bigger challenges

Ireland INNINGS		R	B
PR Stirling	bowled	24	19
KJ O'Brien	bowled	25	32
A Balbirnie	lbw	6	8
GH Dockrell	caught	8	6
SC Getkate	caught	5	10
C Campher	caught	3	4
NA Rock	bowled	4	7
Simi Singh	not out	28	22
BJ McCarthy	bowled	4	11
CA Young	run out	0	1
B White	not out	0	0
EXTRAS	(lb 3, w 4)
TOTAL	114 (9 wkts; 20 ovs)

Zimbabwe BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
WP Masakadza	4.0	0	18	2	4.50	(1w)
R Ngarava	4.0	1	17	1	4.25
TL Chatara	3.0	0	25	0	8.33
LM Jongwe	4.0	0	17	2	4.25	(1w)
RP Burl	4.0	0	22	3	5.50	(1w)
D Myers	1.0	0	12	0	12.00	(1w)

Ireland 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	27	KJ O'Brien	PR Stirling
2nd	17	KJ O'Brien	A Balbirnie
3rd	21	KJ O'Brien	GH Dockrell
4th	0	KJ O'Brien	SC Getkate
5th	5	SC Getkate	C Campher
6th	6	SC Getkate	NA Rock
7th	12	Simi Singh	NA Rock
8th	25	BJ McCarthy	Simi Singh
9th	0	CA Young	Simi Singh
10th	1	B White	Simi Singh