ZIM vs SA Commentary, 1 March, 2026

Corbin Bosch to Clive Madande, 2 runs, Clive Madande goes back and plays pull off an inswinger 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 2 runs.

Corbin Bosch to Clive Madande, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Clive Madande hangs in the crease and caresses ramp shot to third man, it raced away to the fence for four. Misfielding has cost them runs

Corbin Bosch to Wellington Masakadza, 1 run, slower ball, full length, on the stumps, Wellington Masakadza hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Corbin Bosch to Clive Madande, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Clive Madande goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.

Corbin Bosch to Clive Madande, 2 runs, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Clive Madande hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the long off for 2 runs.

Lungisani Ngidi to Clive Madande, 1 run, slower ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Clive Madande hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.

Lungisani Ngidi to Clive Madande, 2 runs, Lungisani Ngidi delivers slower ball at fulltoss, Clive Madande hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brad Evans, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Brad Evans hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards short fine leg for 1 run.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brad Evans, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the off stump, Brad Evans hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep cover for a colossal Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation

Lungisani Ngidi to Brad Evans, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lungisani Ngidi bowls a sharp delivery, and Brad Evans hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brad Evans, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, Brad Evans hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brad Evans, 1 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Brad Evans hangs in the crease to play it towards deep square leg. That's a no ball! too high from the waist height. Free hit is coming up

Anrich Nortje to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Anrich Nortje to Brad Evans, 1 run, Brad Evans hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Anrich Nortje to Brad Evans, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Brad Evans goes forward and strives to hit ramp shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

Anrich Nortje to Clive Madande, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Clive Madande hangs in the crease and chunks it towards the mid on for 1 run.

Anrich Nortje to Clive Madande, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Clive Madande hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

Anrich Nortje to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Anrich Nortje bowls a sharp delivery, and Clive Madande hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

Kwena Maphaka to Brad Evans, no run, Dot ball !! off cutter, good length, on the stumps, Brad Evans goes back, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

Kwena Maphaka to Brad Evans, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Kwena Maphaka bowls a sharp delivery, and Brad Evans hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

Kwena Maphaka to Brad Evans, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Kwena Maphaka to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

Kwena Maphaka to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Corbin Bosch to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Clive Madande goes forward and strives to hit ramp shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

Corbin Bosch to Clive Madande, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Clive Madande goes forward, plays ramp shot, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards square leg for 1 run.

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, it to the deep cover, races away and finds the boundary.

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Corbin Bosch to Clive Madande, 1 run, Clive Madande goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

Lungisani Ngidi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.

Lungisani Ngidi to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.

Lungisani Ngidi to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Lungisani Ngidi delivers slower ball at yorker, Sikandar Raza goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at mid on for 2 runs.

Lungisani Ngidi to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Lungisani Ngidi to Clive Madande, 1 run, Lungisani Ngidi delivers slower ball at full length, Clive Madande hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at third man for 1 run.

Lungisani Ngidi to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Lungisani Ngidi to Clive Madande, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger back of length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Clive Madande no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

Anrich Nortje to Clive Madande, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Clive Madande hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Anrich Nortje delivers inswinger at full length, Sikandar Raza goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.

Anrich Nortje to Clive Madande, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Clive Madande hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! slower ball, full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes back and caresses drive to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, goes back, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Kwena Maphaka to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Kwena Maphaka delivers fast ball at full length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Kwena Maphaka to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Kwena Maphaka to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Kwena Maphaka to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.

Kwena Maphaka to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, goes back, plays punch to the short cover.

Kwena Maphaka to Clive Madande, 1 run, Clive Madande hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards third man for 1 run.

Corbin Bosch to Clive Madande, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Clive Madande hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

Corbin Bosch to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Corbin Bosch delivers inswinger at full length, Sikandar Raza goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Sikandar Raza to just 1 run.

Corbin Bosch to Tony Munyonga, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

Lungisani Ngidi to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Lungisani Ngidi to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Lungisani Ngidi delivers slower ball at fulltoss, Sikandar Raza goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.

Lungisani Ngidi to Tony Munyonga, 1 run, An accurately pitched off cutter on the off stump, Tony Munyonga hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

Lungisani Ngidi to Tony Munyonga, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Lungisani Ngidi to Ryan Burl, 2 runs, Lungisani Ngidi delivers fast ball at good length, Ryan Burl hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at mid on for 2 runs.

Aiden Markram to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

Aiden Markram to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the short cover.

Aiden Markram to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! , full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and caresses sloge sweep to deep mid wicket, it raced away to the fence for four. Misfielding has cost them runs

Aiden Markram to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! What a delivery! carrom ball lands right on the leg stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep fine leg region for a remarkable Maximum!

Aiden Markram to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, full length, on the leg stump, Aiden Markram 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.

Aiden Markram to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Ryan Burl goes back to take off break ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

George Linde to Ryan Burl, 1 run, George Linde delivers off break ball at good length, Ryan Burl hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Ryan Burl to just 1 run.

George Linde to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, An accurately pitched doosra on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

George Linde to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! doosra, good length, on the stumps, goes back, played it to the square leg.

George Linde to Ryan Burl, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Ryan Burl goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.

George Linde to Dion Myers, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, goes back, played it to the point.

Anrich Nortje to Dion Myers, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Dion Myers goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

Anrich Nortje to Dion Myers, 2 runs, Dion Myers goes forward to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

Anrich Nortje to Dion Myers, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, goes back, plays punch to the short cover.

Anrich Nortje to Dion Myers, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Dion Myers with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes back to make a confident pull, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, Sikandar Raza goes back, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes back, plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

George Linde to Dion Myers, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, played it to the short cover.

George Linde to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an doosra delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

George Linde to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, George Linde delivers doosra at good length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

George Linde to Dion Myers, 1 run, An accurately pitched doosra on the stumps, Dion Myers goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

George Linde to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

George Linde to Dion Myers, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Dion Myers goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Corbin Bosch to Dion Myers, 1 run, Dion Myers goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an inswinger 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.

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays defensive shot to the mid on.

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! What a delivery! inswinger lands right on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!

Corbin Bosch to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Sikandar Raza goes back, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary. Misfielding has cost them runs

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes back to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza goes back to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

Anrich Nortje to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, goes back, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Anrich Nortje to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump, Brian Bennett goes back, tucks punch toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.

Anrich Nortje to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

Kwena Maphaka to Brian Bennett, 1 run, Brian Bennett goes back to take outswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.

Kwena Maphaka to Brian Bennett, 2 runs, An accurately pitched slower ball on the stumps, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

Kwena Maphaka to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Kwena Maphaka to Dion Myers, 1 run, Dion Myers hangs in the crease to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards third man for 1 run.

Kwena Maphaka to Dion Myers, no run, Dot ball !! off cutter, good length, on the off stump, Dion Myers hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.

Kwena Maphaka to Dion Myers, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Dion Myers hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards mid on, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who blocks the ball right away.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brian Bennett, 2 runs, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease to take slower ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook drive, edged!! and the ball sails towards deep point for 2 runs.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, yorker, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the point.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brian Bennett, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Brian Bennett hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

Lungisani Ngidi to Brian Bennett, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive to the mid off.

Kwena Maphaka to Dion Myers, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Dion Myers hangs in the crease and caresses drive to long off, it raced away to the fence for four.

Kwena Maphaka to Dion Myers, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Kwena Maphaka to Dion Myers, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Dion Myers hangs in the crease, tucks it toward the fielder at short cover, who blocks the ball right away.

Kwena Maphaka to Dion Myers, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.

Kwena Maphaka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! inswinger good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Tadiwanashe Marumani with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

Kwena Maphaka to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid off.

George Linde to Brian Bennett, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Brian Bennett goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sweep sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation

George Linde to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Tadiwanashe Marumani goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.

George Linde to Tadiwanashe Marumani, 2 runs, Tadiwanashe Marumani 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 mid wicket for 2 runs.

George Linde to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Tadiwanashe Marumani hangs in the crease and strives to hit reverse sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

George Linde to Tadiwanashe Marumani, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.

George Linde to Tadiwanashe Marumani, Four, Four !! off break ball, back of length, on the leg stump, Tadiwanashe Marumani goes back, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.