Ireland vs Zimbabwe, Live Score and Commentary, ZIM v IRE, 25 July, 2024
COMPLETED / Only Test / Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont

250/10 (58.3 ov) & 158/6 (36.1 ov)

210/10 (71.3 ov) & 197/10 (71 ov)
Ireland won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Andy McBrine,
Ireland
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Adair | 24 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 63.16 |
Andy McBrine | 55 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 67.07 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
Sean Williams | 5.1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 4.06 |
Richard Ngarava | 11 | 1 | 53 | 4 | 4.82 |
Ireland won by 4 wickets
Ireland vs Zimbabwe, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
Opponent | Description | Date |
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West Indies (WI won by 62 runs) | 3rd T20I | 15 Jun 2025 |
West Indies (Match Abandoned) | 2nd T20I | 14 Jun 2025 |
West Indies (Match abandoned without a ball bowled) | 1st T20I | 12 Jun 2025 |
West Indies (WI won by 197 runs (DLS Method)) | 3rd ODI | 25 May 2025 |
West Indies (Match Abandoned Due to Rain) | 2nd ODI | 23 May 2025 |
Opponent | Description | Date |
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South Africa (SA won by an innings and 236 runs) | 2nd Test | 6 Jul 2025 |
South Africa (SA won by 328 runs) | 1st Test | 28 Jun 2025 |
South Africa (Match Drawn) | Pratice Match | 3 Jun 2025 |
England (ENG won by 45 runs) | Match 1 | 22 May 2025 |
Bangladesh (BAN won by an innings and 106 runs) | 2nd test | 28 Apr 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 41 run (10.4 ov): Mark Adair: 24 (38), Andy McBrine: 15 (26)
- Last Bat: Lorcan Tucker 56(64) - b B Muzarabani Blessing Muzarabani
- Fall of Wickets: 6 - 1 Peter Moor, 6 - 2 Curtis Campher, 6 - 3 Andy Balbirnie, 16 - 4 Harry Tector, 21 - 5 Paul Stirling, 117 - 6 Lorcan Tucker
- Reviews Remaining: Ireland - 0 of 0, Zimbabwe - 0 of 0
- Toss: Ireland elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Only Test
- Series: Zimbabwe vs Ireland
- Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024
- Time: 03:30 PM
- Venue: Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont
- City: Belfast
- Umpires: Richard Kettleborough(England), Sharfuddoula(Bangladesh), Mark Hawthorne(Ireland, TV)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe(New Zealand)
Blessing Muzarabani to Mark Adair, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Mark Adair 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.
End of over 32 (0 runs)
Victor Nyauchi to Andy McBrine, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Andy McBrine 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.
Victor Nyauchi to Andy McBrine, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Andy McBrine 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.
Victor Nyauchi to Andy McBrine, 1 run, Andy McBrine hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Victor Nyauchi to Mark Adair, Four, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Mark Adair 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.
Victor Nyauchi to Mark Adair, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Mark Adair hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Victor Nyauchi to Mark Adair, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Mark Adair 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.
End of over 33 (7 runs)
Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Andy McBrine hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair, 1 run, Mark Adair hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine, 1 run, Andy McBrine hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Mark Adair hangs in the crease and caresses flick shot to deep square leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Mark Adair 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.
Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the stumps, Mark Adair 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.
End of over 34 (7 runs)
Sean Williams to Andy McBrine, 2 runs, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Andy McBrine hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
Sean Williams to Andy McBrine, 1 run, Andy McBrine hangs in the crease, pushes flick shot after an fast ball is delivered at a full length by Sean Williams, but the ball goes straight to the fielder for 1 run.
Sean Williams to Mark Adair, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Mark Adair 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.
Sean Williams to Mark Adair, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Mark Adair 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.
Sean Williams to Mark Adair, 1 run, Sean Williams delivers at full length, Mark Adair hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Sean Williams to Andy McBrine, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the stumps, Sean Williams bowls a sharp delivery, and Andy McBrine hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
End of over 35 (4 runs)
Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Richard Ngarava bowls a sharp delivery, and Mark Adair hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Mark Adair hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine, 1 run, Andy McBrine hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Mark Adair, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Mark Adair hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Andy McBrine 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.
Richard Ngarava to Andy McBrine, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Andy McBrine 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.
End of over 36 (3 runs)
Sean Williams to Mark Adair, Four, Four !! , full length, on the stumps, Mark Adair hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.