ZIM vs NZ Commentary, 18 July, 2025
ZIM
120/7 (20 ov)
NZ
122/2 (13.5 ov)
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
c M Chapman b M Henry
SR
72.22
20.6 · T Munyonga c M Chapman b M Henry 13 (18) — Matt Henry to Tony Munyonga, no run, c M Chapman b M Henry, Caught out !! slower ball, back of length, on the stumps, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mark Chapman, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Tony Munyonga.
Matt Henry to Tinotenda Maposa, 1 run, Tinotenda Maposa hangs in the crease and plays off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Matt Henry to Tony Munyonga, 3 runs, Matt Henry delivers fast ball at full length, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Tony Munyonga to just 3 runs.
Matt Henry to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Matt Henry sends down a sharp delivery, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Matt Henry to Tinotenda Maposa, 1 run, Tinotenda Maposa hangs in the crease and plays off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run.
Matt Henry to Tony Munyonga, 1 run, Tony Munyonga goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Adam Milne to Tinotenda Maposa, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tinotenda Maposa elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Adam Milne to Tony Munyonga, 1 run, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at back of length, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Tony Munyonga to just 1 run.
Adam Milne to Tinotenda Maposa, 1 run, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at full length, Tinotenda Maposa hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Tinotenda Maposa to just 1 run.
Adam Milne to Tinotenda Maposa, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, and Tinotenda Maposa hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Adam Milne to Tony Munyonga, 1 run, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a yorker by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Adam Milne to Tinotenda Maposa, 1 run, Tinotenda Maposa hangs in the crease and plays pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Rachin Ravindra to Tony Munyonga, 2 runs, Rachin Ravindra delivers off break ball at good length, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Tony Munyonga to just 2 runs.
Rachin Ravindra to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Rachin Ravindra to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, and Tony Munyonga hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Rachin Ravindra to Tony Munyonga, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the leg stump, Tony Munyonga elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep square leg region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Rachin Ravindra to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, and Tony Munyonga hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
ZIM
Scored 100 in 18.1 overs
Rachin Ravindra to Tinotenda Maposa, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Tinotenda Maposa goes back, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
Matt Henry to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, and Tony Munyonga hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Matt Henry to Tinotenda Maposa, 1 run, Tinotenda Maposa goes forward and plays off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
c JA Duffy b M Henry
SR
200.00
17.4 · T Musekiwa c JA Duffy b M Henry 4 (2) — Matt Henry to Tashinga Musekiwa, no run, c JA Duffy b M Henry, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the stumps, Tashinga Musekiwa hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep fine leg, edged!! and expertly caught by Jacob Duffy. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Matt Henry to Tashinga Musekiwa, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Tashinga Musekiwa hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Matt Henry to Tony Munyonga, 1 run, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook defensive shot, edged!! and the ball sails towards point for 1 run.
Matt Henry to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
c M Chapman b M Santner
SR
66.67
16.6 · S Raza c M Chapman b M Santner 12 (18) — Mitchell Santner to Sikandar Raza, no run, c M Chapman b M Santner, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards short cover, but the ball finds safe hands of Mark Chapman, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Sikandar Raza is out.
Mitchell Santner to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Santner to Tony Munyonga, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body, and batter snatch 1 run off leg bye.
Mitchell Santner to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, and Tony Munyonga hangs on and tries to hit sweep, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Mitchell Santner to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Mitchell Santner to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Mitchell Santner delivers off break ball at good length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Sikandar Raza to just 1 run.
Jacob Duffy to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Jacob Duffy to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Jacob Duffy delivers fast ball at good length, Sikandar Raza goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Sikandar Raza to just 2 runs.
Jacob Duffy to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Jacob Duffy sends down a sharp delivery, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Jacob Duffy to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Jacob Duffy bowls a sharp delivery, and Sikandar Raza goes back to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Jacob Duffy to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, plays punch in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jacob Duffy to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Duffy bowls a sharp delivery, and Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Michael Bracewell to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
c A Milne b MG Bracewell
SR
133.33
14.5 · RP Burl c A Milne b MG Bracewell 12 (9) — Michael Bracewell to Ryan Burl, no run, c A Milne b MG Bracewell, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Ryan Burl hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting reverse sweep towards point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Adam Milne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Ryan Burl.
Michael Bracewell to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Michael Bracewell to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Ryan Burl goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Michael Bracewell to Ryan Burl, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Michael Bracewell bowls a sharp delivery, and Ryan Burl goes back to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Michael Bracewell to Ryan Burl, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Ryan Burl goes back, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.
Adam Milne to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Ryan Burl hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Adam Milne to Ryan Burl, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ryan Burl hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Adam Milne to Ryan Burl, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ryan Burl hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Adam Milne to Ryan Burl, 2 runs, Ryan Burl goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Adam Milne to Ryan Burl, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ryan Burl elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
b A Milne
SR
112.50
13.1 · W Madhevere b A Milne 36 (32) — Adam Milne to Wesley Madhevere, no run, b A Milne, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Wesley Madhevere goes back and tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Rachin Ravindra to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the leg stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Rachin Ravindra to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, and Sikandar Raza hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Rachin Ravindra to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot Ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, and Sikandar Raza hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Rachin Ravindra to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an arm ball delivers at a fulltoss by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Rachin Ravindra to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease, trying to hit defensive shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Rachin Ravindra to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Rachin Ravindra delivers arm ball at full length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Sikandar Raza to just 1 run.
Mitchell Santner to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere goes back, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Mitchell Santner to Wesley Madhevere, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mitchell Santner to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Mitchell Santner delivers off break ball at good length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
Mitchell Santner to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Mitchell Santner to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Mitchell Santner delivers off break ball at full length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Mitchell Santner to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Mitchell Santner delivers arm ball at good length, Wesley Madhevere goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Wesley Madhevere to just 1 run.
Rachin Ravindra to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra sends down a sharp delivery, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Rachin Ravindra to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and dabs sweep, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
st TL Seifert b R Ravindra
SR
61.54
10.4 · C Madande st TL Seifert b R Ravindra 8 (13) — Rachin Ravindra to Clive Madande, no run, st TL Seifert b R Ravindra, Stumped out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Clive Madande goes forward, tries to play it, but Clive Madande misses the ball, Tim Seifert quickly takes the bails off to secure the stumping and dismiss the batter.
Rachin Ravindra to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Rachin Ravindra delivers arm ball at full length, Wesley Madhevere goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Wesley Madhevere to just 1 run.
Rachin Ravindra to Clive Madande, 1 run, Rachin Ravindra delivers off break ball at good length, Clive Madande hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
Rachin Ravindra to Clive Madande, 2 leg bye, Leg Bye !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Clive Madande goes back, aims to play flick shot, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 2 runs off leg bye.
Mitchell Santner to Clive Madande, 1 run, Mitchell Santner delivers off break ball at good length, Clive Madande goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at point for 1 run.
Mitchell Santner to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere goes back and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Mitchell Santner to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease, trying to hit sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Mitchell Santner to Clive Madande, 3 runs, Clive Madande hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep fine leg for 3 runs.
Mitchell Santner to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Clive Madande hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards mid on, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run. Dropped catch
Mitchell Santner to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Michael Bracewell to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
ZIM
Scored 50 in 8.5 overs
Michael Bracewell to Wesley Madhevere, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Wesley Madhevere goes back, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Michael Bracewell to Wesley Madhevere, 2 runs, Wesley Madhevere goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.
Michael Bracewell to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Wesley Madhevere goes back and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Michael Bracewell to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Michael Bracewell sends down a sharp delivery, Wesley Madhevere goes back to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Michael Bracewell to Wesley Madhevere, 2 runs, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident reverse sweep that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 2 runs.
Mitchell Santner to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Clive Madande hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Mitchell Santner to Clive Madande, 2 runs, Clive Madande goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
Mitchell Santner to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Clive Madande hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Mitchell Santner to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Mitchell Santner sends down a sharp delivery, Clive Madande hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Mitchell Santner to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sweep off an arm ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Mitchell Santner to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Wesley Madhevere goes back and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Matt Henry to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Clive Madande hangs in the crease, dabs pull with soft hands toward deep mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Matt Henry to Clive Madande, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Clive Madande hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Matt Henry to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Matt Henry to Clive Madande, 1 run, Matt Henry delivers fast ball at back of length, Clive Madande goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep point, limits Clive Madande to just 1 run.
c B Jacobs b M Henry
SR
105.00
6.2 · B Bennett c B Jacobs b M Henry 21 (20) — Matt Henry to Brian Bennett, no run, c B Jacobs b M Henry, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, edged!! and flies straight to Bevon Jacobs, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Brian Bennett.
Matt Henry to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Matt Henry delivers fast ball at back of length, Wesley Madhevere goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Wesley Madhevere to just 1 run.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease, dabs it towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Adam Milne bowls a sharp delivery, and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Brian Bennett goes forward, hits ramp shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Adam Milne to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere goes forward and plays off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, 1 run, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at fulltoss, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at short cover for 1 run.
Jacob Duffy to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Jacob Duffy to Brian Bennett, 3 runs, Jacob Duffy delivers fast ball at good length, Brian Bennett goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Brian Bennett to just 3 runs.
Jacob Duffy to Brian Bennett, 2 runs, Brian Bennett goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep point for 2 runs.
Jacob Duffy to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Duffy bowls a sharp delivery, and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Jacob Duffy to Brian Bennett, 1 wide, bouncer, short length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Brian Bennett's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Jacob Duffy to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Duffy sends down a sharp delivery, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Jacob Duffy to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Duffy bowls a sharp delivery, and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, 1 run, Brian Bennett goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Adam Milne bowls a sharp delivery, and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, 2 runs, Adam Milne delivers fast ball at good length, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Brian Bennett to just 2 runs.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Adam Milne bowls a sharp delivery, and Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Adam Milne to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease, trying to hit drive, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Jacob Duffy to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jacob Duffy bowls a sharp delivery, and Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Jacob Duffy to Brian Bennett, 1 run, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and plays pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
Jacob Duffy to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Jacob Duffy to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jacob Duffy sends down a sharp delivery, Wesley Madhevere goes forward to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Jacob Duffy to Brian Bennett, 1 run, Jacob Duffy delivers fast ball at good length, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Jacob Duffy to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease and plays flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run.
Matt Henry to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Matt Henry to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Matt Henry to Wesley Madhevere, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Wesley Madhevere goes forward, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Matt Henry to Wesley Madhevere, 2 runs, Matt Henry delivers fast ball at back of length, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep fine leg for 2 runs.
Matt Henry to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Matt Henry to Wesley Madhevere, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump. Wesley Madhevere hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Trevor Gwandu to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Trevor Gwandu to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Trevor Gwandu to Daryl Mitchell, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! slower ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Daryl Mitchell no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Trevor Gwandu to Daryl Mitchell, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, Trevor Gwandu strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
Trevor Gwandu to Devon Conway, 1 run, Trevor Gwandu delivers fast ball at back of length, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg, limits Devon Conway to just 1 run.
Trevor Gwandu to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an slower ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 1 run.
Trevor Gwandu to Daryl Mitchell, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers ramp shot sending it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Blessing Muzarabani to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, Blessing Muzarabani delivers fast ball at good length, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid on, limits Daryl Mitchell to just 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease and plays off an slower ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Daryl Mitchell, 2 runs, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook pull, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.
Blessing Muzarabani to Daryl Mitchell, 2 runs, Daryl Mitchell goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
NZ
Scored 100 in 13.1 overs
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, 1 run, Sikandar Raza delivers off break ball at full length, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Devon Conway to just 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, Sikandar Raza delivers off break ball at good length, Daryl Mitchell goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Daryl Mitchell to just 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Daryl Mitchell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an arm ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
D Conway
Scored 50 in 34 balls
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza delivers off break ball at good length, Devon Conway goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Devon Conway to just 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a single run
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, Six, Six !! What a delivery! carrom ball lands right on the off stump, Devon Conway goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Richard Ngarava to Daryl Mitchell, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps. Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Richard Ngarava to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Devon Conway, 1 run, Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at back of length, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Devon Conway to just 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Devon Conway, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Richard Ngarava to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at good length, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short cover, limits Daryl Mitchell to just 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, Sikandar Raza delivers off break ball at good length, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep square leg, limits Daryl Mitchell to just 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Daryl Mitchell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward mid on, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Sikandar Raza to Daryl Mitchell, 2 runs, Daryl Mitchell goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Sikandar Raza to Daryl Mitchell, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease, dabs reverse sweep with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, 1 run, Sikandar Raza delivers arm ball at good length, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Tinotenda Maposa to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Devon Conway hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Tinotenda Maposa to Daryl Mitchell, 1 run, Tinotenda Maposa delivers fast ball at good length, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at point for 1 run.
Tinotenda Maposa to Daryl Mitchell, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tinotenda Maposa sends down a sharp delivery, Daryl Mitchell hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
c B Muzarabani b T Maposa
SR
157.89
9.3 · R Ravindra c B Muzarabani b T Maposa 30 (19) — Tinotenda Maposa to Rachin Ravindra, no run, c B Muzarabani b T Maposa, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards third man, edged!! and flies straight to Blessing Muzarabani, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rachin Ravindra.
Tinotenda Maposa to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.
Tinotenda Maposa to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and plays pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep fine leg for 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, Sikandar Raza delivers off break ball at good length, Rachin Ravindra goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Rachin Ravindra to just 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, 1 run, Sikandar Raza delivers arm ball at good length, Devon Conway goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Devon Conway to just 1 run.
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza delivers off break ball at good length, Devon Conway goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza delivers off break ball at good length, Devon Conway goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Devon Conway to just 2 runs.
Sikandar Raza to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, dabs cut with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Tinotenda Maposa to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes forward and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
Tinotenda Maposa to Devon Conway, 2 bye, Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, aims to slam defensive shot, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 2 runs.
Tinotenda Maposa to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run.
NZ
Scored 50 in 7.3 overs
Tinotenda Maposa to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Tinotenda Maposa to Devon Conway, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep point for 2 runs.
Tinotenda Maposa to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps. Devon Conway hangs in the crease and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Rachin Ravindra, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep point region for a remarkable Maximum!
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Devon Conway hangs in the crease and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Blessing Muzarabani sends down a sharp delivery, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Trevor Gwandu to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays in the gap to the deep mid wicket for four.
Trevor Gwandu to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Trevor Gwandu to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Trevor Gwandu to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Trevor Gwandu to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Trevor Gwandu to Devon Conway, 1 run, Trevor Gwandu delivers fast ball at good length, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid off, limits Devon Conway to just 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Rachin Ravindra, 2 runs, Blessing Muzarabani delivers fast ball at full length, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Rachin Ravindra to just 2 runs.
Blessing Muzarabani to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, dabs flick shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, 2 runs, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Blessing Muzarabani sends down a sharp delivery, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Richard Ngarava to Rachin Ravindra, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Richard Ngarava to Devon Conway, 1 run, Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at good length, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep cover, limits Devon Conway to just 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Richard Ngarava to Devon Conway, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Devon Conway hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Richard Ngarava to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid on for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Rachin Ravindra hangs on and tries to hit flick shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, 2 runs, Blessing Muzarabani delivers fast ball at good length, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Devon Conway to just 2 runs.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Blessing Muzarabani to Devon Conway, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Blessing Muzarabani bowls a sharp delivery, and Devon Conway hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Blessing Muzarabani to Rachin Ravindra, 1 run, Blessing Muzarabani delivers fast ball at good length, Rachin Ravindra hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Rachin Ravindra to just 1 run.
Blessing Muzarabani to Rachin Ravindra, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, and Rachin Ravindra hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
c T Musekiwa b B Muzarabani
SR
60.00
2.1 · TL Seifert c T Musekiwa b B Muzarabani 3 (5) — Blessing Muzarabani to Tim Seifert, no run, c T Musekiwa b B Muzarabani, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep point, but the ball finds safe hands of Tashinga Musekiwa, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Tim Seifert is out.
Richard Ngarava to Tim Seifert, 1 run, Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at back of length, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid on, limits Tim Seifert to just 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes forward and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at slip for 1 run. Dropped catch
Richard Ngarava to Tim Seifert, 1 run, Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at good length, Tim Seifert goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep point, limits Tim Seifert to just 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Tim Seifert, 1 run, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Tim Seifert, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Tim Seifert hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
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