Over 19. 9 runs. Bowler: Barry McCarthy. Zimbabwe: 146/6 (rr 7.68)
18.6
FOUR! Barry McCarthy to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs. Jongwe finishes off with a boundary and Zimbabwe seal the series 2-1. Ervine played a captains knock and led his side from the front today. A bit of hard luck for Ireland in this game. In the end, Ryan Burl played a fiery knock and has been awarded as Player of the Match and Series. Cheers.
18.6
Wide Barry McCarthy to Luke Jongwe. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Rock.
18.5
Clive Madande b Barry McCarthy 5 (7)
OUT! Bowled. Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Half volley, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed. McCarthy gives a perfect reply.
18.4
FOUR! Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs. Madande compensates the dot balls with a cracking shot.
18.3
Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Rock.
18.2
Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Campher.
18.1
Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to point for no runs, fielded by Tector.
End of Over 18
Over 18. 19 runs. Bowler: George Dockrell. Zimbabwe: 135/5 (rr 7.50)
17.6
FOUR! George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
17.5
SIX! George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
17.4
SIX! George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
17.4
Wide George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Rock.
17.3
George Dockrell to Clive Madande. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Tector.
17.2
George Dockrell to Clive Madande. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to short mid wicket for no runs, run save by Balbirnie, fielded by Rock.
17.1
George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump moves in front pulling, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Campher.
End of Over 17
Over 17. 8 runs. Bowler: Mark Adair. Zimbabwe: 116/5 (rr 6.82)
16.6
Craig Ervine c Curtis Campher b Mark Adair 54 (43)
OUT! Caught. Mark Adair to Craig Ervine. Off cutter short, outside off stump down the track cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Campher. Huge blow for Zimbabwe.
16.5
Mark Adair to Ryan Burl. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Campher.
16.4
FOUR! Mark Adair to Ryan Burl. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs. The ball went like a tracer bullet.
16.3
Mark Adair to Craig Ervine. Off cutter full toss, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Dockrell.
16.2
Mark Adair to Craig Ervine. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Rock.
16.2
Wide Mark Adair to Craig Ervine. Off cutter short, off stump on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Rock.
16.1
Mark Adair to Ryan Burl. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for 1 run, fielded by Tector.
End of Over 16
Over 16. 11 runs. Bowler: Barry McCarthy. Zimbabwe: 108/4 (rr 6.75)
15.6
Barry McCarthy to Craig Ervine. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Campher.
15.5
FOUR! Barry McCarthy to Craig Ervine. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
15.4
Barry McCarthy to Craig Ervine. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Hand.
15.3
Barry McCarthy to Ryan Burl. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Balbirnie, fielded by Campher.
15.2
Barry McCarthy to Craig Ervine. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Doheny.
15.1
Barry McCarthy to Ryan Burl. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Campher.
End of Over 15
Over 15. 9 runs. Bowler: Ben White. Zimbabwe: 97/4 (rr 6.47)
14.6
Ben White to Ryan Burl. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hand.
14.5
FOUR! Ben White to Ryan Burl. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
14.4
Tony Munyonga c Curtis Campher b Ben White 13 (13)
OUT! Caught. Ben White to Tony Munyonga. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Campher. The ball skies in the air and Campher takes it.
Commentary
FOUR! Barry McCarthy to Luke Jongwe. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs. Jongwe finishes off with a boundary and Zimbabwe seal the series 2-1. Ervine played a captains knock and led his side from the front today. A bit of hard luck for Ireland in this game. In the end, Ryan Burl played a fiery knock and has been awarded as Player of the Match and Series. Cheers.
Wide Barry McCarthy to Luke Jongwe. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot glancing, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Rock.
OUT! Bowled. Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Half volley, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed. McCarthy gives a perfect reply.
FOUR! Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long on for 4 runs. Madande compensates the dot balls with a cracking shot.
Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Rock.
Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Campher.
Barry McCarthy to Clive Madande. Length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad to point for no runs, fielded by Tector.
FOUR! George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
SIX! George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
SIX! George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
Wide George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump no foot movement Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Rock.
George Dockrell to Clive Madande. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Tector.
George Dockrell to Clive Madande. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to short mid wicket for no runs, run save by Balbirnie, fielded by Rock.
George Dockrell to Ryan Burl. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump moves in front pulling, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Campher.
OUT! Caught. Mark Adair to Craig Ervine. Off cutter short, outside off stump down the track cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Campher. Huge blow for Zimbabwe.
Mark Adair to Ryan Burl. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot cutting, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Campher.
FOUR! Mark Adair to Ryan Burl. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs. The ball went like a tracer bullet.
Mark Adair to Craig Ervine. Off cutter full toss, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Dockrell.
Mark Adair to Craig Ervine. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Rock.
Wide Mark Adair to Craig Ervine. Off cutter short, off stump on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Rock.
Mark Adair to Ryan Burl. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for 1 run, fielded by Tector.
Barry McCarthy to Craig Ervine. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Campher.
FOUR! Barry McCarthy to Craig Ervine. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
Barry McCarthy to Craig Ervine. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Hand.
Barry McCarthy to Ryan Burl. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Balbirnie, fielded by Campher.
Barry McCarthy to Craig Ervine. Back of a length, to leg on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Doheny.
Barry McCarthy to Ryan Burl. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Campher.
Ben White to Ryan Burl. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hand.
FOUR! Ben White to Ryan Burl. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
OUT! Caught. Ben White to Tony Munyonga. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Campher. The ball skies in the air and Campher takes it.