Ireland
240/6 (50 ov)
Zimbabwe
246/1 (39.3 ov)
Match summary
Ireland played Zimbabwe in the 3rd ODI, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe 2025 at Harare Sports Club, on 18 Feb 2025. Zimbabwe won by 9 wickets.
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field first. Ireland made 240/6 in 50 overs, Zimbabwe made 246/1 in 39.3 overs.
Ben Curran top-scored with 118 off 130 balls; Richard Ngarava took 2/42; Ben Curran was named player of the match.
Ireland Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Balbirnie c W Madhevere b WP Masakadza |
c W Madhevere b WP Masakadza | 64 | 99 | 4 | 1 | 64.65 |
| PR Stirling c J Campbell b R Ngarava |
c J Campbell b R Ngarava | 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 56.25 |
| C Campher c J Campbell b T Gwandu |
c J Campbell b T Gwandu | 11 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 57.89 |
| HT Tector c B Muzarabani b R Ngarava |
c B Muzarabani b R Ngarava | 51 | 84 | 3 | 1 | 60.71 |
| L Tucker b B Muzarabani |
b B Muzarabani | 61 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 112.96 |
| GH Dockrell c T Marumani b T Gwandu |
c T Marumani b T Gwandu | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| MR Adair not out |
not out | 26 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 113.04 |
| AR McBrine not out |
not out | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 233.33 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 1, w 6, nb 1) | 9 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 4.80) | 240/6 | ||||
Did not bat: GI Hume, MJ Humphreys, J Little
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (PR Stirling, 6.6 ov), 2-42 (C Campher, 13.3 ov), 3-128 (A Balbirnie, 32.4 ov), 4-159 (HT Tector, 38.4 ov), 5-173 (GH Dockrell, 40.3 ov), 6-230 (L Tucker, 49.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Ngarava | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 4.20 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B Muzarabani | 10 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 4.70 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| T Gwandu | 10 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 4.40 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| WP Masakadza | 10 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 5.80 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sikandar Raza | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 4.70 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Zimbabwe Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJ Bennett lbw b GI Hume |
lbw b GI Hume | 48 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 100.00 |
| BJ Curran not out |
not out | 118 | 130 | 14 | 0 | 90.77 |
| CR Ervine not out |
not out | 69 | 59 | 5 | 3 | 116.95 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 9, nb 0) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 39.3 Ov (RR: 6.23) | 246/1 | ||||
Did not bat: J Campbell, Sikandar Raza, T Marumani, B Muzarabani, WP Masakadza, R Ngarava, W Madhevere, T Gwandu
Fall of wickets: 1-124 (BJ Bennett, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR Adair | 5 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 6.80 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GI Hume | 8 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 4.88 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C Campher | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J Little | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 6.83 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| AR McBrine | 10 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 6.60 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Humphreys | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3.80 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HT Tector | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| GH Dockrell | 1.3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 10.67 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- 3rd ODI · Ireland tour of Zimbabwe 2025
- Venue
- Harare Sports Club
- Date
- 18 Feb 2025
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, elected to field first
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 9 wickets
- Player of the match
- BJ Curran
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2024/25
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Ireland vs Zimbabwe match on 18 Feb 2025?
Zimbabwe won by 9 wickets.
Who was player of the match in Ireland vs Zimbabwe?
Ben Curran.
Who scored the most runs in Ireland vs Zimbabwe?
Ben Curran (Zimbabwe) with 118 off 130 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Ireland vs Zimbabwe?
Richard Ngarava, with 2/42.
Who won the toss in Ireland vs Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, who chose to field first.
Where was Ireland vs Zimbabwe played?
At Harare Sports Club.