Ireland vs Zimbabwe Live Score and Commentary, 4th T20I, ZIM v IRE, 2 September, 2021
Player of the match
Mark Adair,
Ireland
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Jongwe | 24 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Richard Ngarava | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 137.50 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Craig Young | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 |
| Barry McCarthy | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.40 |
Ireland won by 64 runs.
Ireland vs Zimbabwe, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India (IRE won by 1 run) | 2nd Match | 28 Jun 2026 |
| India (IRE won by 34 runs) | 1st Match | 26 Jun 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by an inning and 79 runs) | Only Test | 27 May 2026 |
| Zimbabwe (Match abandoned due to rain) | 32nd Match, Group B | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Oman (IRE won by 96 runs) | 22nd Match, Group B | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh (ZIM won by 32 runs) | 1st Match | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 7 wickets) | 3rd Match | 11 Jul 2026 |
| Bangladesh (ZIM won by 13 runs) | 2nd Match | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Bangladesh (ZIM won by 25 runs) | 1st Match | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Bangladesh (ZIM won by an inning and 85 runs) | 1st Match | 28 Jun 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 24 run (2.4 ov): Richard Ngarava: 11 (8), Luke Jongwe: 13 (8)
- Last Bat: Blessing Muzarabani 2(8) - b MR Adair Mark Adair
- Fall of Wickets: 7 - 1 Tadiwanashe Marumani, 21 - 2 Regis Chakabva, 25 - 3 Dion Myers, 30 - 4 Wessly Madhevere, 48 - 5 Milton Shumba, 68 - 6 Donald Tiripano, 72 - 7 Craig Ervine, 75 - 8 Wellington Masakadza, 86 - 9 Blessing Muzarabani
- Reviews Remaining: Zimbabwe - 0 of 0, Ireland - 0 of 0
- Toss: Zimbabwe elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 4th T20I
- Series: Zimbabwe vs Ireland
- Date: Thursday, September 02, 2021
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: Bready Cricket Club, Magheramason
- City: Bready
- Umpires: Mark Hawthorne(Ireland), Paul Reynolds(Ireland), Alan Neill(Ireland, TV)
- Referee: Kevin Gallagher(Ireland)
Mark Adair to Luke Jongwe, Four, inswinger back of length, on the off stump Luke Jongwe plays the along the ground punch of the backfoot to the point
Mark Adair to Luke Jongwe, 1 run, full length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe plays drive of the frontfoot to mid on for 1 run.
End of over 16 (7 runs)
Craig Young to Luke Jongwe, no run, dot ball!! outswinger good length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
Craig Young to Luke Jongwe, no run, dot ball!! good length, on the middle stump, Luke Jongwe plays, inside edge to back to bowler.
Craig Young to Luke Jongwe, 1 run, good length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe plays punch of the backfoot to point for 1 run.
Craig Young to Blessing Muzarabani, 1 run, good length, on the middle stump, Blessing Muzarabani plays of the frontfoot to square leg for 1 run.
Craig Young to Luke Jongwe, no run, good length, on the middle stump, Luke Jongwe plays defensive shot to back to bowler
Craig Young to Luke Jongwe, 2 runs, full length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe plays lofted drive of the frontfoot to straight for 2 run.
End of over 17 (4 runs)
Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani, no run, dot ball!! full length, on the off stump, Blessing Muzarabani plays drive of the frontfoot to cover.
Blessing Muzarabani b MR Adair 2 (8) Mark Adair to Blessing Muzarabani, no run, b MR Adair, Bowled out!!! Mark Adair bowled full length, on the off stump, Blessing Muzarabani gets on the frontfoot to play a missed it but ball failed to make connection with the bat, wickets smashed
Mark Adair to Richard Ngarava, 1 run, full length, on the middle stump, Richard Ngarava plays drive of the frontfoot to long on for 1 run.
Mark Adair to Luke Jongwe, Four, short length, on the off stump Luke Jongwe plays the pull of the backfoot to the mid wicket
Mark Adair to Luke Jongwe, 1 run, full length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe plays drive of the frontfoot to cover for 1 run.
Mark Adair to Richard Ngarava, no run, good length, on the off stump, Richard Ngarava plays defensive shot to back to bowler
End of over 18 (6 runs)
Barry McCarthy to Luke Jongwe, 2 runs, good length, on the middle stump, Luke Jongwe plays of the backfoot to square leg for 2 run.
Barry McCarthy to Luke Jongwe, 2 runs, full length, on the middle stump, Luke Jongwe plays flick of the frontfoot to square leg for 2 run.
Barry McCarthy to Luke Jongwe, 2 runs, full length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe plays of the frontfoot to mid wicket for 2 run.
Barry McCarthy to Luke Jongwe, no run, dot ball!! good length, outside off, Luke Jongwe plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
Barry McCarthy to Luke Jongwe, 1 run, full length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe plays drive of the frontfoot to mid off for 1 run.
Barry McCarthy to Richard Ngarava, 1 run, short length, on the off stump, Richard Ngarava plays lofted of the frontfoot to mid off for 1 run.
End of over 19 (8 runs)
Craig Young to Richard Ngarava, no run, dot ball!! good length, on the middle stump, Richard Ngarava plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
Craig Young to Richard Ngarava, 1 run, full length, on the middle stump, Richard Ngarava plays, inside edge of the frontfoot to square leg for 1 run.
Craig Young to Luke Jongwe, 1 run, full length, on the off stump, Luke Jongwe plays lofted of the frontfoot to long on for 1 run.
Craig Young to Richard Ngarava, Four, good length, on the middle stump Richard Ngarava plays the pull of the backfoot to the mid wicket
Craig Young to Richard Ngarava, Four, full length, on the middle stump Richard Ngarava plays the along the ground of the frontfoot to the square leg
Craig Young to Richard Ngarava, no run, dot ball!! good length, on the middle stump, Richard Ngarava plays the shot and misses it completely to make a connection b/w the bat and ball.
End of over 20 (10 runs)