Zimbabwe vs Australia Highlights, 3rd Match, 20 September, 2026
Player of the match
Josh Inglis,
Australia
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Blessing Muzarabani to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Brad Evans to Travis Head, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Travis Head hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Travis Head c (sub RP Burl) b B Evans 6 (6) Brad Evans to Travis Head, no run, c (sub RP Burl) b B Evans, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the stumps, Travis Head hangs in the crease to take the gamble with flick shot towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Ryan Burl. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Blessing Muzarabani to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Cooper Connolly goes forward and caresses cut to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Mitchell Marsh c B Taylor b B Evans 8 (5) Brad Evans to Mitchell Marsh, no run, c B Taylor b B Evans, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Mitchell Marsh as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Brendan Taylor for a soft dismissal.
Brad Evans to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, plays pull, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Brad Evans to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Cooper Connolly goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Brad Evans to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ernest Masuku to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Graeme Cremer to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits defensive shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Cooper Connolly b G Cremer 21 (39) Graeme Cremer to Cooper Connolly, no run, b G Cremer, Bowled out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Cooper Connolly goes back, 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.
Graeme Cremer to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Alex Carey goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Graeme Cremer to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump. Alex Carey goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Graeme Cremer to Alex Carey, Four, Graeme Cremer delivers a good length ball around off stump. Alex Carey finds the gap to send it away for four runs, keeping the chase comfortable.
Ernest Masuku to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sikandar Raza to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ernest Masuku to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! fast ball, short length, on the off stump, Alex Carey goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Sikandar Raza to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! , full length, on the stumps. Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sikandar Raza to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! , full length, on the stumps. Josh Inglis goes back, hits defensive shot in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wesley Madhevere to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! , full length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Brad Evans to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump. Alex Carey goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Alex Carey c W Madhevere b B Evans 34 (30) Brad Evans to Alex Carey, no run, c W Madhevere b B Evans, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Carey goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting drive towards point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Wesley Madhevere, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Alex Carey.
Matt Renshaw b W Madhevere 4 (10) Wesley Madhevere to Matt Renshaw, no run, b W Madhevere, Bowled him! Wesley Madhevere lands a good length delivery on the stumps to shatter the woodwork. Matt Renshaw departs for 4 off 10 deliveries. Australia lose their fifth wicket, though the target remains well within reach.
Graeme Cremer to Ollie Peake, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Ollie Peake goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Graeme Cremer to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ollie Peake lbw b S Raza 19 (32) Sikandar Raza to Ollie Peake, no run, lbw b S Raza, Out LBW !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Ollie Peake goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Sikandar Raza, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Ollie Peake dismissal.
Xavier Bartlett lbw b G Cremer 3 (6) Graeme Cremer to Xavier Bartlett, no run, lbw b G Cremer, Out LBW !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Xavier Bartlett goes back, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Graeme Cremer, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Xavier Bartlett dismissal.
Graeme Cremer to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Josh Inglis b S Raza 103 (102) Sikandar Raza to Josh Inglis, no run, b S Raza, Bowled out !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes forward 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.
Sikandar Raza to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! , good length, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep fine leg region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Adam Zampa c B Bennett b B Evans 9 (12) Brad Evans to Adam Zampa, no run, c B Bennett b B Evans, Caught out !! leg cutter, back of length, on the off stump, Adam Zampa goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Brian Bennett, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Adam Zampa.
Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Nathan Ellis goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wesley Madhevere to Nathan Ellis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Blessing Muzarabani to Mitchell Marsh, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Mitchell Marsh goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers flick shot sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
Brad Evans to Travis Head, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Travis Head hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Travis Head c (sub RP Burl) b B Evans 6 (6) Brad Evans to Travis Head, no run, c (sub RP Burl) b B Evans, Caught out!! fast ball full length on the stumps, Travis Head hangs in the crease to take the gamble with flick shot towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Ryan Burl. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Blessing Muzarabani to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Cooper Connolly goes forward and caresses cut to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
Mitchell Marsh c B Taylor b B Evans 8 (5) Brad Evans to Mitchell Marsh, no run, c B Taylor b B Evans, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Mitchell Marsh as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Brendan Taylor for a soft dismissal.
Brad Evans to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, plays pull, gets an edge!, in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Brad Evans to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Cooper Connolly goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Brad Evans to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ernest Masuku to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Blessing Muzarabani to Cooper Connolly, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Cooper Connolly hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Graeme Cremer to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! legbreak, fulltoss, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits defensive shot in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Cooper Connolly b G Cremer 21 (39) Graeme Cremer to Cooper Connolly, no run, b G Cremer, Bowled out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Cooper Connolly goes back, 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.
Graeme Cremer to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump. Alex Carey goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Graeme Cremer to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump. Alex Carey goes back, hits cut in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Graeme Cremer to Alex Carey, Four, Graeme Cremer delivers a good length ball around off stump. Alex Carey finds the gap to send it away for four runs, keeping the chase comfortable.
Ernest Masuku to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sikandar Raza to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ernest Masuku to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! fast ball, short length, on the off stump, Alex Carey goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Sikandar Raza to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! , full length, on the stumps. Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Sikandar Raza to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! , full length, on the stumps. Josh Inglis goes back, hits defensive shot in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wesley Madhevere to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! , full length, on the off stump. Josh Inglis goes forward, hits reverse sweep in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Brad Evans to Alex Carey, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the leg stump. Alex Carey goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Alex Carey c W Madhevere b B Evans 34 (30) Brad Evans to Alex Carey, no run, c W Madhevere b B Evans, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alex Carey goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting drive towards point, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Wesley Madhevere, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Alex Carey.
Matt Renshaw b W Madhevere 4 (10) Wesley Madhevere to Matt Renshaw, no run, b W Madhevere, Bowled him! Wesley Madhevere lands a good length delivery on the stumps to shatter the woodwork. Matt Renshaw departs for 4 off 10 deliveries. Australia lose their fifth wicket, though the target remains well within reach.
Graeme Cremer to Ollie Peake, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Ollie Peake goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Graeme Cremer to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes back, plays cut in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Ollie Peake lbw b S Raza 19 (32) Sikandar Raza to Ollie Peake, no run, lbw b S Raza, Out LBW !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Ollie Peake goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Sikandar Raza, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Ollie Peake dismissal.
Xavier Bartlett lbw b G Cremer 3 (6) Graeme Cremer to Xavier Bartlett, no run, lbw b G Cremer, Out LBW !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Xavier Bartlett goes back, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Graeme Cremer, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Xavier Bartlett dismissal.
Graeme Cremer to Josh Inglis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps. Josh Inglis hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Josh Inglis b S Raza 103 (102) Sikandar Raza to Josh Inglis, no run, b S Raza, Bowled out !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Josh Inglis goes forward 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.
Sikandar Raza to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! , good length, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis elegantly goes back into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep fine leg region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Adam Zampa c B Bennett b B Evans 9 (12) Brad Evans to Adam Zampa, no run, c B Bennett b B Evans, Caught out !! leg cutter, back of length, on the off stump, Adam Zampa goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Brian Bennett, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Adam Zampa.
Brad Evans to Nathan Ellis, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Nathan Ellis goes back, hits pull in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Wesley Madhevere to Nathan Ellis, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball, on the stumps, Nathan Ellis goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!