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Home  »  Cricket  »  Zimbabwe Women in New Zealand 2026  »  1st ODI Full Commentary

Zimbabwe Women vs New Zealand Women 2026 1st ODI Full Commentary

Result · Mar 05 2026, Thu - 03:30 AM (IST)
NEW ZEALAND WOMEN
354/3
ZIMBABWE WOMEN
174
New Zealand Women won by 180 runs
CRR:3.66
Player Of The Match
  • 49.6

    FOUR! Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday. Length ball, driving, Hit Hard past deep backward point for 4 runs.

  • 49.5

    Tendai Makusha to Izzy Gaze. Yorker, Steer, Played to gully for 1 run.

  • 49.4

    FOUR! Tendai Makusha to Izzy Gaze. Length ball, slog sweeping, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

  • 49.3

    Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday. Half volley, driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for 1 run.

  • 49.2

    Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday. Back of a length, pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, dropped catch by Chatonzwa.

  • 49.1

    FOUR! Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday. Back of a length, pulling, Hit Hard past deep square leg for 4 runs.

  • 48.6

    Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday. Length ball, cutting, Edged to third man for 1 run.

  • 48.5

    Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday. Yorker, reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Mupachikwa.

  • 48.4

    FOUR! Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday. Length ball, reverse sweeping, Hit Hard past third man for 4 runs.

  • 48.3

    Nomvelo Sibanda to Izzy Gaze. Full toss, pulling, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 48.2

    FOUR! Nomvelo Sibanda to Izzy Gaze. Half volley, driving, Hit Hard past long on for 4 runs.

  • 48.1

    Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday. Length ball, cutting, Edged to short third man for 1 run.

  • 47.6

    Tendai Makusha to Izzy Gaze. Length ball, pulling, Edged back to bowler for no runs.

  • 47.5

    Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday. Full toss, slog sweeping, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

  • 47.4

    Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday. Length ball, pulling, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

  • 47.3

    FOUR! Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday. Length ball, pulling, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

  • 47.2

    Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday. Length ball, driving, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Mupachikwa.

  • 47.1

    Tendai Makusha to Izzy Gaze. Length ball, cutting, Played to deep point for 1 run.

  • End of Over 47
    Over 47. 2 runs. Bowler: Molly Penfold. Zimbabwe Women: 172/8 (rr 3.66)
  • 46.6

    Nomvelo Sibanda to Izzy Gaze. Half volley, driving, Played to silly mid off for 1 run.

  • 46.5

    FREE HIT. Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday. Half volley, driving, Played to long on for 1 run.

  • 46.5

    No ball Nomvelo Sibanda to Izzy Gaze. Length ball, cutting, Played to deep point and it was a no ball.

  • 46.4

    Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday. Half volley, driving, Played to long off for 1 run.

  • 46.3

    FOUR! Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday. Half volley, slog sweeping, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep square leg for 4 runs.

  • 46.2

    Nomvelo Sibanda to Izzy Gaze. Full toss, driving, Played in the air under control to long on for 1 run.

  • 46.1

    Nomvelo Sibanda to Izzy Gaze. Length ball, pushing, Played to point for no runs.

  • End of Over 46
    Over 46. 4 runs. Bowler: Jess Kerr. Zimbabwe Women: 170/7 (rr 3.70)
  • 45.6

    FOUR! Christabel Chatonzwa to Brooke Halliday. Back of a length, pulling, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

  • 45.5

    FOUR! Christabel Chatonzwa to Brooke Halliday. Half volley, driving, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

  • 45.4

    FOUR! Christabel Chatonzwa to Brooke Halliday. Length ball, flick, Hit Hard in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

  • 45.3

    Christabel Chatonzwa to Izzy Gaze. Length ball, cutting, Played to deep cover for 1 run.

  • 45.2

    Christabel Chatonzwa to Brooke Halliday. Half volley, working, Played to mid on for 1 run.

  • 47.3
    Precious Marange b Jess Kerr 0 (1)

    OUT! Bowled. Jess Kerr to Precious Marange. Length ball, defending, missed.

  • 47.2
    Tendai Makusha c Maddy Green b Jess Kerr 8 (15)

    OUT! Caught. Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Slower ball half volley, driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover, caught by Green.

  • 47.2

    Wide Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, pulling, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Gaze.

  • 47.1

    Jess Kerr to Nomvelo Sibanda. Length ball, driving, Edged to fine leg for 1 run.

  • End of Over 47
    Over 47. 2 runs. Bowler: Molly Penfold. Zimbabwe Women: 172/8 (rr 3.66)
  • 46.6

    Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Length ball, cutting, Played to deep point for 1 run.

  • 46.5

    Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Yorker, defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

  • 46.4

    Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Back of a length, cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

  • 46.3

    Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

  • 46.2

    Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Yorker, defending, Edged to mid wicket for no runs.

  • 46.2

    Wide Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Short, Leave, for 1 run.

  • 46.1
    Beloved Biza c Jess Kerr b Molly Penfold 29 (46)

    OUT! Caught. Molly Penfold to Beloved Biza. Back of a length, pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Kerr.

  • End of Over 46
    Over 46. 4 runs. Bowler: Jess Kerr. Zimbabwe Women: 170/7 (rr 3.70)
  • 45.6

    Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, pushing, Played to long on for 1 run.

  • 45.5

    Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, pushing, Played to mid off for no runs.

  • 45.4

    Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, flick, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

  • 45.3

    Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, pulling, Played to backward square leg for 1 run.

  • 45.2

    Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, pushing, Played to mid on for 1 run.

  • 45.1

    Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs.

  • End of Over 45
    Over 45. 3 runs. Bowler: Melie Kerr. Zimbabwe Women: 166/7 (rr 3.69)
  • 44.6

    Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Back of a length, pulling, Played to fine leg for 1 run.

  • 44.5

    Melie Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, slog sweeping, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

  • 44.4

    Melie Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

  • 44.3

    Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Half volley, driving, Edged in the air uncontrolled to backward point for 1 run, dropped catch by Illing.

  • 44.2

    Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

  • 44.1

    Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, defending, Played to short leg for no runs.

  • End of Over 44
    Over 44. 3 runs. Bowler: Bree Illing. Zimbabwe Women: 164/7 (rr 3.73)
  • 43.6

    Bree Illing to Beloved Biza. Length ball, slog sweeping, Played to mid wicket for no runs.

  • 43.5

    Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Back of a length, pulling, Edged to short third man for 1 run.

  • 43.4

    Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, driving, Edged to short extra cover for no runs.

  • 43.3

    Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

  • 43.2

    Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, pushing, Played to deep extra cover for 2 runs.

  • 43.1

    Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Back of a length, Leave, for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

  • End of Over 43
    Over 43. 2 runs. Bowler: Melie Kerr. Zimbabwe Women: 160/7 (rr 3.72)
  • 42.6

    Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Back of a length, pulling, Played to mid wicket for 1 run.

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