Ireland vs Zimbabwe Scorecard, 1st T20I, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe 2023

1st T20I · Ireland tour of Zimbabwe 2023 · Harare Sports Club · 7 Dec 2023

Ireland 147/8 (20 ov)

Zimbabwe 148/9 (20 ov)

Zimbabwe won by 1 wicket

Player of the match: Sikandar Raza

Ireland tour of Zimbabwe → IRE v ZIM head to head Ground stats Ireland Zimbabwe

Match summary

Ireland played Zimbabwe in the 1st T20I, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe 2023 at Harare Sports Club, on 7 Dec 2023. Zimbabwe won by 1 wicket.

Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field first. Ireland made 147/8 in 20 overs, Zimbabwe made 148/9 in 20 overs.

Sikandar Raza top-scored with 65 off 42 balls; Sikandar Raza took 3/28; Sikandar Raza was named player of the match.

Ireland Innings

147/8 (20 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
A Balbirnie b Sikandar Raza	b Sikandar Raza	32	25	6	1	128.00
PR Stirling lbw b R Ngarava	lbw b R Ngarava	14	10	3	0	140.00
L Tucker c RP Burl b SC Williams	c RP Burl b SC Williams	21	19	1	0	110.53
HT Tector lbw b Sikandar Raza	lbw b Sikandar Raza	24	21	2	0	114.29
C Campher b Sikandar Raza	b Sikandar Raza	8	6	1	0	133.33
GH Dockrell b B Muzarabani	b B Muzarabani	4	8	0	0	50.00
MR Adair c SC Williams b R Ngarava	c SC Williams b R Ngarava	7	12	1	0	58.33
GJ Delany not out	not out	26	11	2	2	236.36
BJ McCarthy c SC Williams b B Muzarabani	c SC Williams b B Muzarabani	1	2	0	0	50.00
CA Young not out	not out	5	6	0	0	83.33
Extras	(b 0, lb 3, w 2, nb 0)	5
Total	20 Ov (RR: 7.35)	147/8

Did not bat: J Little

Fall of wickets: 1-44 (PR Stirling, 4.3 ov), 2-53 (A Balbirnie, 6.2 ov), 3-84 (L Tucker, 11.2 ov), 4-97 (C Campher, 12.5 ov), 5-107 (GH Dockrell, 14.4 ov), 6-115 (HT Tector, 15.6 ov), 7-115 (MR Adair, 16.5 ov), 8-116 (BJ McCarthy, 17.1 ov)

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD
R Ngarava	4	23	2	5.75	13	3	0	0
B Muzarabani	4	24	2	6.00	15	3	1	0
T Gwandu	3	38	0	12.67	7	5	2	1
Sikandar Raza	4	28	3	7.00	7	3	0	0
RP Burl	2	13	0	6.50	2	1	0	0
SC Williams	3	18	1	6.00	7	1	0	1

Zimbabwe Innings

148/9 (20 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
W Madhevere b GH Dockrell	b GH Dockrell	25	26	3	0	96.15
T Marumani c HT Tector b BJ McCarthy	c HT Tector b BJ McCarthy	1	6	0	0	16.67
SC Williams b J Little	b J Little	4	4	1	0	100.00
Sikandar Raza c PR Stirling b MR Adair	c PR Stirling b MR Adair	65	42	5	2	154.76
RP Burl c L Tucker b CA Young	c L Tucker b CA Young	12	13	1	0	92.31
BJ Bennett c HT Tector b CA Young	c HT Tector b CA Young	1	4	0	0	25.00
C Madande b J Little	b J Little	20	11	2	1	181.82
LM Jongwe c L Tucker b MR Adair	c L Tucker b MR Adair	2	4	0	0	50.00
T Gwandu not out	not out	5	5	0	0	100.00
R Ngarava c MR Adair b BJ McCarthy	c MR Adair b BJ McCarthy	5	4	1	0	125.00
B Muzarabani not out	not out	2	1	0	0	200.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 4, w 2, nb 0)	6
Total	20 Ov (RR: 7.40)	148/9

Fall of wickets: 1-15 (T Marumani, 2.6 ov), 2-21 (SC Williams, 3.5 ov), 3-53 (W Madhevere, 8.4 ov), 4-91 (RP Burl, 12.6 ov), 5-97 (BJ Bennett, 14.3 ov), 6-132 (C Madande, 17.2 ov), 7-135 (LM Jongwe, 18.1 ov), 8-137 (Sikandar Raza, 18.3 ov), 9-146 (R Ngarava, 19.5 ov)

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD
MR Adair	4	36	2	9.00	6	5	0	1
J Little	4	17	2	4.25	13	1	0	1
BJ McCarthy	4	37	2	9.25	12	3	2	0
CA Young	4	20	2	5.00	11	1	0	0
GJ Delany	3	25	0	8.33	5	2	1	0
GH Dockrell	1	9	1	9.00	2	1	0	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Ireland vs Zimbabwe match on 7 Dec 2023?

Zimbabwe won by 1 wicket.

Who was player of the match in Ireland vs Zimbabwe?

Sikandar Raza.

Who scored the most runs in Ireland vs Zimbabwe?

Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) with 65 off 42 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Ireland vs Zimbabwe?

Sikandar Raza, with 3/28.

Who won the toss in Ireland vs Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe, who chose to field first.

Where was Ireland vs Zimbabwe played?

At Harare Sports Club.