Highlights Ireland vs Zimbabwe T20i T20 Series Ireland vs Zimbabwe, Women 20.07.2025

Back of a length from Chigora, pitching on leg and angling across Paul. She rocks back and pulls for a single run.

Length ball, outside off stump again. Stokell advances down the pitch and edges for one run behind point.

Chigora pitches one up, outside off stump once more. Stokell gets on the front foot but misses while trying a drive

Back of a length from Chigora, outside off stump once more. Stokell gets on the back foot but misses while trying a cut

Length ball, outside off. Stokell gets forward and lifts a cut back through point.

Yorker, pitching outside leg stump and angled across. Stokell moves down the pitch and edges for 1 run behind square.

OUT! Chipare breaks through! Length ball, pitching outside off stump once more. Delany advances down the pitch and outside edges, and is caught by Mupachikwa

Wide. Too wide outside off.

Wide. Too wide outside off. The ball beats Mupachikwa and runs away for 3 wides.

Full toss, outside leg and angling across. Paul pushes forward and lifts a flick for a run.

Full ball, pitching on a good line. Delany advances and eases a drive for one run.

Full, outside off stump. Paul moves down the pitch and drives for 1 run.

Full ball, pitching near leg stump and angling across Paul. She rocks back and inside edges into their pads while attempting a flick behind square. Zimbabwe Women appeal, but the umpire is unmoved.

And another! Back of a length, outside off stump once again. Delany moves down the pitch and lifts a glance behind point on the off side for four runs.

FOUR! Pitched up, pitching outside off. Delany advances and drives for four runs over the off side.

Back of a length from Makusha, on line. Paul moves down the pitch and pulls for 1 run.

Full ball, pitching outside off. Delany moves down the pitch and punches a drive through the off side field for a run.

Good length from Makusha, pitching near leg stump. Paul moves down the pitch and ramps behind square on the on side for a single run.

Full, on a good line again. Paul advances down the pitch and drives poorly

Tshuma pitches one up, pitching on a good line. Delany shuffles down the pitch and plays a defensive stroke

Tshuma pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Delany pushes forward but swings and misses while trying to play a drive

Good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Paul moves onto the back foot and lofts a cut for one run.

Full ball, outside off. Delany shuffles down the pitch and punches a drive down the ground for 1 run.

OUT! Tshuma gets the wicket! Full ball, pitching outside off. Lewis moves down the pitch but misses while attempting a drive, Mupachikwa whips the bails off, and Lewis is out

MAXIMUM! Free hit, and Lewis takes advantage. Pitched up, on a good line. Lewis advances down the pitch and drives for a half dozen runs.

FOUR! Full, pitching outside off stump. Lewis shuffles down the pitch and sweeps for four runs back behind square.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Lewis pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke for one run.

FOUR! Makusha pitches one up, outside leg and angled across. Lewis moves onto the front foot and lofts a flick for four runs.

Makusha pitches one up, outside off again. Lewis moves onto the front foot and drives on the off side.

FOUR! Lewis brings up her 50 in emphatic style! Short of a length, pitching outside off. Lewis advances and edges back behind square for 4 runs.

Good length from Makusha, outside off stump. Lewis goes back but makes no contact while attempting to play a cut

Good length, outside off stump. Lewis advances down the pitch and drives

Mabhera now coming over the wicket. Pitching on a good line and length. Lewis rocks back and finesses a glance for one run behind square on the leg side.

Mabhera now coming around the wicket. Good length from Mabhera, pitching outside off stump. Paul moves down the pitch and ramps shakily back behind square for a run.

Pitched up, pitching outside off stump. Paul moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while attempting a late cut

Full toss, pitching outside leg stump and angling across. Paul advances and ramps for a couple of runs behind square.

On a good line and length from Mabhera. Lewis rocks back and pulls for one run.

FOUR! Full, pitching outside off stump. Lewis shuffles down the pitch and lofts a drive for 4 runs over the off side.

Length ball, on leg stump and angling across. Lewis moves onto the front foot and plays a sweep behind square for one run.

Good length, outside off stump once more. Lewis moves onto the back foot and eases a drive through the off side field.

FOUR! Free hit, and Lewis takes advantage of it. Ndhlovu now coming around the wicket. Ndhlovu pitches one up, outside off stump. Lewis moves down the pitch and plays a drive on the on side for 4 runs.

No ball. Full toss, pitching outside leg and angling across the batter. Paul shuffles down the pitch and punches a drive through the leg side field for a single run.

Ndhlovu now coming over the wicket to Paul. Full ball, outside off once more. Paul moves down the pitch and outside edges

Full, outside off. Lewis gets forward and punches a drive for one run down the ground.

FOUR! Pitched up, pitching outside leg and angling across. Lewis moves down the pitch and plays a sweep for four runs behind square.

Full ball, outside off stump. Lewis moves down the pitch and plays a drive for a run over the off side.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Lewis goes back and late cuts

Mabhera comes over the wicket. On a good line and length. Lewis gets on the back foot and defends

Mabhera comes around the wicket. Full ball, outside off again. Paul shuffles down the pitch and ramps behind square on the leg side for 1 run.

Pitched up, outside off once more. Lewis gets forward and inside edges for a run.

FOUR! Mabhera pitches one up, pitching outside off. Lewis gets forward and sweeps for four runs.

Chipare pitches one up, pitching outside off once again. Paul moves onto the front foot and drives

OUT! Bowled. Pitched up, outside off once again. Prendergast moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while trying to play a drive, the ball gets through, and Prendergast is bowled

FOUR! Back of a length from Chipare, outside off. Prendergast advances and cuts back behind point for 4 runs.

Back of a length from Chipare, pitching outside off stump. Prendergast rocks back but allows it to go through to the wicketkeeper without playing a shot

Good length, pitching outside leg stump. Prendergast moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pad while trying to play a leg glance. Zimbabwe Women appeal, however the umpire says not out.

Pitched up, outside off once again. Lewis moves onto the front foot and drives for a single run.

Good length, pitching outside off again. Prendergast moves onto the back foot and plays a defensive stroke

Mabhera pitches one up, outside off stump once again. Prendergast advances and outside edges for 2 runs behind point.

Full ball, pitching outside off. Prendergast moves down the pitch and plays a defensive stroke

Full, outside off. Prendergast gets forward and edges

Full ball, pitching outside off. Lewis advances down the pitch and drives for one run down the ground.

Mabhera pitches one up, on line. Lewis gets on the front foot and drives

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Prendergast rocks back but makes no contact while attempting to play a cut

Full toss, pitching near leg stump and angling across the batter. Prendergast gets on the front foot and punches a sloppy drive

OUT! Chigora gets the wicket! Back of a length from Chigora, pitching outside off stump. Hunter gets on the front foot and edges, and is caught by Mupachikwa

Short of a length, outside off stump. Hunter goes back but makes no contact while attempting to play a glance

Full toss, pitching outside off. Hunter moves onto the front foot and drives on the on side.

Pitched up, outside off. Hunter gets on the front foot and drives

Mabhera pitches one up, pitching outside off again. Lewis moves onto the front foot and eases a drive down the ground.

And another! Yorker, pitching outside off once again. Lewis moves onto the front foot and skies a drive for four runs.

FOUR! Mabhera pitches one up, outside off. Lewis advances and plays a drive for 4 runs.

Full, pitching on a good line. Lewis gets forward and lifts a shaky glance

Full ball, pitching outside leg stump. Lewis moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a sweep. Zimbabwe Women appeal, but the umpire gives Lewis not out.

Length ball, pitching on leg and angling across. Hunter rocks back and plays a pull for a run back behind square.

Length ball, pitching outside off once again. Lewis gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Length ball, outside off once again. Lewis pushes forward but makes no contact while trying a cut

Good length, pitching outside off stump. Lewis gets forward and outside edges

Wide. Keeper moves up to the stumps. Full ball, pitching far outside off.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump again. Lewis pushes forward and cuts square

Wide. Pitching far outside off.

Full toss, pitching outside off once again. Lewis moves down the pitch and drives shakily

FOUR! Full, outside off stump. Lewis advances down the pitch and drives down the ground for four runs.

Good length from Makusha, pitching outside leg stump. Lewis gets on the front foot, and is hit on the pad while attempting to play a leg glance, resulting in 1 leg bye behind square. Zimbabwe Women appeal, but Lewis is given not out.

Good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Lewis moves onto the front foot and drives

Length ball, outside off once again. Lewis pushes forward but makes no contact while attempting a drive. Zimbabwe Women appeal, however the umpire says not out.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump again. Hunter moves onto the back foot and finesses a glance behind point on the off side for one run.

On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Hunter goes back but swings and misses while attempting to play a cut

Good length, outside off stump. Hunter pushes forward and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! Good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Lewis gets on the back foot and lofts a late cut behind point for four runs.

On a good length, outside off again. Lewis moves onto the back foot and slices a square cut

Good length from Chipare, outside off stump once again. Lewis moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Length ball, outside off. Hunter rocks back and eases a drive for a single run on the off side. The ball is misfielded.

Length ball, pitching outside leg stump. Hunter goes back and guides a glance behind square on the on side.

On a good length, outside off once more. Hunter goes back and defends

FOUR! Good length from Makusha, pitching outside off once more. Lewis gets forward and drives for 4 runs on the off side.

Good length from Makusha, pitching outside off. Lewis moves onto the front foot but misses while trying a drive

On a good length, pitching outside off. Lewis moves onto the front foot and drives

Good line and length. Lewis gets forward and defends

Short of a length, pitching outside off stump. Hunter moves onto the back foot and eases a drive for a single run.

Wide. Full ball, pitching far outside off. Hunter moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while trying a drive

Pitching on a good line and length. Hunter rocks back and defends

On a good length, pitching outside off again. Lewis pushes forward but swings and misses while attempting to play a drive

Pitched up, outside off stump. Lewis moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! Back of a length from Chigora, outside off stump. Lewis moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for four runs.

Wide. Pitching far outside leg. Lewis gets forward but swings and misses while trying to play a leg glance

Short of a length, pitching on leg. Hunter goes back and inside edges for a single run behind square.

Length ball, on leg stump. Hunter gets on the back foot and edges

FOUR! Short ball, pitching outside off. Hunter gets on the back foot and pulls for 4 runs.

Wide. Pitching far outside leg. Hunter gets on the back foot but misses while trying to play a pull

OUT! Kelly gets the wicket! Length ball, pitching outside off. Chigora gets forward but swings and misses while trying a drive, Hunter whips the bails off, and Chigora is out

CHANCE! Good length, pitching outside leg. Chigora moves down the pitch but makes no contact while trying a drive. A real stumping chance but it's squandered, and Chigora survives.

Full ball, outside off. Mabhera gets on the front foot and lifts a drive over the on side field for 1 run.

Full ball, on leg stump and angling across the batter. Mabhera gets on the front foot and edges into their pads while trying a drive

Full toss, pitching outside off stump. Chigora gets forward and drives for a run.

OUT! Bowled. Yorker, on a good line once more. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while attempting to play a sweep, and the ball careens into the stumps

Prendergast comes around the wicket to Mugeri-Tiripano. On a good line and length from Prendergast. Mugeri-Tiripano gets on the back foot and plays a pull behind square for one run.

On a good length, outside off stump again. Mabhera goes back and cuts behind point for 1 run.

Prendergast now coming over the wicket to Mabhera. Back of a length, outside off. Mabhera rocks back but makes no contact while attempting to play a defensive shot

Length ball, pitching outside leg once again. Mugeri-Tiripano gets on the back foot and plays a paddle behind square for one run.

FOUR! Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano goes back and plays a glance for four runs behind point on the off side.

On a good line and length once more. Mugeri-Tiripano gets forward, and is hit on the pad while attempting to defend

Full, on line. Mabhera gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

OUT! Caught. Full, outside off stump. Chipare advances and lofts a poor drive, and is impressively caught by McBride down the ground.

Pitching on a good line and length. Chipare advances down the pitch and defends shakily

Pitched up, outside off. Chipare gets on the front foot and drives for a run. The ball is misfielded.

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back and drives on the on side for 1 run.

Full toss, on leg stump and angled across the batter. Mugeri-Tiripano pushes forward and plays a sweep behind square.

Back of a length, outside off once more. Chipare moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while attempting to play a pull

Short of a length, outside off stump. Chipare gets forward but makes no contact while attempting a pull

Back of a length from Prendergast, on line. Chipare moves onto the back foot and pulls for a couple of runs.

On a good length, outside off once again. Chipare moves onto the front foot and defends

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Chipare rocks back and plays a bad pull

On a good line and length from Prendergast. Chipare gets forward and defends

Wide. Too wide outside leg. Chipare goes back but makes no contact while attempting a glance

Murray pitches one up, pitching outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back but watches that one travel through to the keeper

Full ball, outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano gets on the front foot but misses while trying to play a drive. Ireland Women appeal, but the umpire says not out.

Murray pitches one up, outside off. Mugeri-Tiripano pushes forward but misses while attempting a reverse sweep

FOUR! Full toss, pitching outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano gets forward and plays a reverse sweep for 4 runs behind point.

Murray pitches one up, outside off. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back and slices a late cut back behind point for a couple of runs.

On a good line and length from Murray. Mugeri-Tiripano gets forward, and is hit on the pad while attempting a sweep. Ireland Women appeal, but the umpire says not out.

Free hit, but Chipare doesn't take advantage of it. Good length from Delany, outside off stump. Chipare gets on the front foot but makes no contact while trying to play a drive

FOUR! No ball. Full toss, pitching on leg again. Chipare gets forward and pulls for four runs.

Full ball, pitching on a good line. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot and drives for one run through the off side.

Full ball, outside off. Chipare gets forward and skies a wild drive for a single run.

Full, outside off stump once again. Chipare gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Wide. Too wide outside off.

Length ball, pitching outside leg. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a leg glance, resulting in one leg bye behind square.

Yorker, outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot but misses while trying a drive

Yorker, pitching outside off stump once more. Chipare gets on the front foot and punches a drive down the ground.

OUT! Murray breaks through! Full, pitching outside off stump once more. Gwanzura pushes forward and drives sloppily, and is caught by Lewis on the off side.

FOUR! Full toss, outside off stump. Gwanzura gets forward and drives on the on side for 4 runs.

Full, on line. Gwanzura gets forward and plays a defensive stroke

Full toss, outside off. Mugeri-Tiripano gets forward and reverse sweeps behind point for a run.

Good length, outside off. Mugeri-Tiripano goes back and drives

Full ball, pitching outside off. Mugeri-Tiripano gets forward and drives for one run through the off side field.

Maguire pitches one up, pitching outside off. Mugeri-Tiripano pushes forward and cuts

FOUR! Short of a length, pitching near leg stump and angled across Mugeri-Tiripano. He gets on the back foot and pulls for four runs back behind square.

OUT! Run out. Maguire pitches one up, pitching outside off. Dhururu gets forward and drives down the ground.

Length ball, pitching near leg stump and angling across Mugeri-Tiripano. He gets on the back foot and glances for 1 run through the leg side field.

Length ball, pitching on leg and angling across Dhururu. She moves onto the back foot and plays a pull for one run.

Pitched up, outside off. Dhururu moves onto the front foot and drives for one run.

Wide. Pitched up, pitching well down the leg side. Dhururu gets on the front foot but misses while trying a sweep

Wide. Full ball, too wide outside leg. Dhururu moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while attempting a glance

Full toss, outside off. Dhururu pushes forward but misses while attempting to play a drive

Murray pitches one up, outside off stump. Dhururu gets forward and lofts a shaky drive

Good length, pitching near leg stump and angled across the batter. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the back foot and pulls for a single run.

Good line and length. Dhururu gets on the front foot and glances behind square for a single run.

OUT! Murray breaks through! Murray pitches one up, pitching outside off stump once more. Biza moves onto the front foot and drives shakily, and is caught by McBride on the leg side.

Full, pitching outside off stump once more. Biza pushes forward and drives over the off side field for a run.

Full ball, pitching outside leg. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot and edges for a run behind square.

Good length, pitching outside off stump once again. Biza pushes forward and lofts a drive for 3 runs. The ball is misfielded.

On a good length, pitching outside off. Biza moves onto the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

FOUR! Full ball, pitching outside leg stump. Biza goes back and plays a flick for four runs behind square.

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Biza moves onto the front foot and eases a drive through the off side.

On a good line and length. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot and defends

FOUR! McBride now coming around the wicket to Mugeri-Tiripano. On a good length, pitching outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the back foot and drives for four runs.

On a good line and length from McBride again. Biza gets on the front foot and sweeps for a single run.

Full, on a good line again. Biza advances and plays a drive for a pair of runs down the ground.

McBride comes over the wicket. On a good line and length from McBride. Biza gets on the back foot and drives averagely

Good length from McBride, pitching outside off once more. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back and punches a drive for one run.

Wide. Too wide outside leg. Mugeri-Tiripano pushes forward but makes no contact while attempting to play a sweep

Length ball, pitching outside leg stump and angling across the batter. Mugeri-Tiripano gets forward and glances for a run through the on side field.

Delany pitches one up, pitching outside leg. Mugeri-Tiripano gets forward, and is hit on the pads while trying to play a flick. Ireland Women appeal, however the umpire gives Mugeri-Tiripano not out.

Wide. Pitching well down the leg side. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot but misses while attempting to play a sweep

Good length, outside off. Mugeri-Tiripano pushes forward and defends

OUT! Run out. Full ball, outside off stump again. Tshuma gets forward and drives for 1 run over the off side field. She is then run out, as a result of some tidy fielding by Delany and Little.

FOUR! Full ball, outside off stump. Tshuma shuffles down the pitch and drives for four runs.

On a good line and length once again. Tshuma pushes forward and defends

McBride comes over the wicket. Good line and length again. Tshuma gets on the back foot and drives on the on side for 1 run.

McBride comes around the wicket to Mugeri-Tiripano. Length ball, on leg stump. Mugeri-Tiripano goes back and finesses a glance behind square on the leg side for a single run.

McBride comes over the wicket to Tshuma. Length ball, outside off stump. Tshuma rocks back and late cuts back behind point for one run.

OUT! McBride gets the wicket! Yorker, on line once again. Ndhlovu rocks back and drives averagely, and is caught by McBride

On a good length, on leg stump. Ndhlovu goes back and glances for a pair of runs behind square.

FOUR! Full toss, pitching outside leg and angled across. Ndhlovu gets on the front foot and lifts a sweep for 4 runs.

Full, pitching outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot but swings and misses while attempting a drive

On a good length, pitching outside off stump once more. Mugeri-Tiripano gets on the back foot and punches a drive

Wide. Full ball, too wide outside leg. Mugeri-Tiripano pushes forward but misses while attempting a sweep

On a good line and length from Kelly. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot and plays a mediocre defensive stroke

Good length, outside off stump. Ndhlovu moves onto the back foot and eases a drive for a single run.

Good length from Kelly, outside off. Ndhlovu moves onto the back foot and drives for 2 runs through the on side field.

Pitching on a good line and length once again. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back and plays a pull for one run back behind square.

Full, on a good line once more. Mugeri-Tiripano gets on the front foot and plays a sweep for one run back behind square.

Full ball, on a good line. Ndhlovu shuffles down the pitch and plays a flick for 1 run.

Length ball, pitching near leg stump and angling across the batter. Ndhlovu gets on the back foot and inside edges behind square.

Good length from McBride, pitching outside leg. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while trying to play a reverse sweep, and the ball runs away for one bye, as a result of the mediocre delivery from McBride.

On a good line and length from McBride. Mugeri-Tiripano goes back and defends

Good length from McBride, pitching on leg and angled across. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting a reverse sweep behind square. Ireland Women appeal, however the umpire gives Mugeri-Tiripano not out.

Yorker, pitching outside off stump. Ndhlovu pushes forward but makes no contact while trying to play a drive

Good length, pitching near leg stump and angled across the batter. Ndhlovu gets on the back foot and guides a leg glance for 2 runs behind square.

Full ball, pitching outside off stump. Ndhlovu pushes forward but misses while attempting a drive

Full ball, on line. Ndhlovu moves onto the front foot and punches a drive

Good length, pitching on leg and angling across the batter. Ndhlovu goes back and sweeps shakily behind square.

On a good line and length from Kelly. Mugeri-Tiripano pushes forward and pulls for a run behind square.

Good length from Maguire, outside off stump. Ndhlovu moves onto the back foot and punches a drive

Good length from Maguire, pitching outside leg and angling across Ndhlovu. She goes back and leg glances poorly back behind square.

Pitched up, outside off stump. Ndhlovu moves onto the front foot and drives poorly

On a good line and length from Maguire. Ndhlovu gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Back of a length from Maguire, pitching outside leg stump. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back and pulls back behind square for 1 run.

On a good line and length. Ndhlovu gets on the front foot and edges for 1 run.

FOUR! Full, pitching outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano goes back and drives for four runs through the off side.

On a good length, outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the back foot but swings and misses while attempting a glance

Full ball, on a good line. Mugeri-Tiripano gets on the front foot and plays a defensive stroke

Wide. Pitching far outside leg. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back but makes no contact while trying to play a pull

Length ball, pitching outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back but misses while attempting to defend, and the ball flies away from Hunter for one bye.

On a good length, pitching on leg and angling across Ndhlovu. She goes back and guides a glance for a run.

Good length from Prendergast, pitching on leg. Mugeri-Tiripano goes back and skies a glance behind square on the leg side for one run.

FOUR! Good line and length from Maguire. Ndhlovu gets on the front foot and plays a flick for 4 runs.

Good length, outside off stump. Ndhlovu pushes forward and defends

On a good length, pitching outside leg stump. Mugeri-Tiripano gets on the back foot, and is hit on the pads while attempting to play a leg glance back behind square, resulting in a leg bye.

Length ball, pitching outside leg. Ndhlovu moves onto the back foot and guides a leg glance back behind square for one run.

Wide. Too wide outside leg. Ndhlovu gets forward but makes no contact while attempting a leg glance

Good length from Maguire, pitching outside leg stump again. Mugeri-Tiripano rocks back and edges back behind square for one run.

Short of a length, outside off. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the front foot but makes no contact while trying a pull

Back of a length from Prendergast, outside off stump. Mugeri-Tiripano goes back and slices a cut for 1 run through point.

Back of a length from Prendergast, pitching outside leg stump. Ndhlovu gets on the back foot and pulls poorly for a run.

Back of a length, on a good line. Mugeri-Tiripano moves onto the back foot and pulls for a run.

OUT! Prendergast gets the wicket! Short of a length, outside off once again. Mupachikwa rocks back and inside edges, and is caught by Hunter

FOUR! Good length, pitching outside off stump. Mupachikwa moves onto the back foot and cuts for 4 runs back behind point.

On a good length, pitching outside leg. Ndhlovu moves onto the back foot and edges for one run back behind square.