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The 3rd ODI Match of the Ireland tour of Zimbabwe, 2025 was played today at Harare Sports Club, Harare. In which Zimbabwe beat Ireland by 9 wickets to seal the series by 2-1.
TOSS- Zimbabwe won the toss and opted to bowl.
Ireland inning- Ireland batted first after losing the toss, started the inning not very well, Andrew Balbirnie and Paul Stirling came to start the inning, the first wicket was dismissed very quickly just for 17 runs in last ball of the 7th over, Paul Stirling was dismissed for 9 runs in 16 balls, next batsman Curtis Campher came to bat and handled the inning with Andrew Balbirnie, the second wicket was dismissed for 42 runs in 13.3 overs, Curtis Campher was dismissed for 11 runs in 19 balls, followed by Harry Tector came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant half-century partnership of 86 runs with Andrew Balbirnie, the third wicket was dismissed for 128 runs in 32.4 over, Andrew Balbirnie was dismissed after playing a brilliant half-century inning of 64 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaries in 99 balls, next batsman Lorcan Tucker and handled the inning with Harry Tector, the fourth wicket Harry Tector was dismissed after playing a brilliant half-century inning of 51 runs with the help of 1 six and 3 boundaries in 84 balls in 32.4 overs the team score was 128 runs, next batsman George Dockrell came to bat and he was dismissed just for 2 runs in 3 balls as fifth wicket in 40.3 overs, the team score was 173 runs, followed by Mark Adair came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant half-century partnership of 57 runs with Lorcan Tucker, the sixth wicket was dismissed for 230 runs in first ball of the final over, Lorcan Tucker was dismissed after playing a brilliant half-century inning of 61 runs with the help of 7 boundaries in just 54 balls, next batsman Andy McBrine came to bat and remains unbeaten for 7 runs in 3 balls with Mark Adair, and Mark Adair played an unbeaten inning of 26 runs with the help of 1 six and 1 boundary in just 23 balls. In this way, Ireland scored 240 runs for after losing 6 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs and set a target of 240 runs for Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe bowlers performed very brilliant bowling, Richard Ngarava took 2 wickets just for 42 runs in his spell, Trevor Gwandu 2 wickets for 44 runs in his spell, Blessing Muzarabani 1 wicket for 47 runs in his spell, Wellington Masakadza 1 wicket for 59 runs in his spell, and Sikandar Raza was wicketless for 46 runs in his spell.
Zimbabwe inning- Zimbabwe chasing 241 runs in the second inning chased the target very easily by losing just 1 wicket in the third ball of the 40th over. Zimbabwe started the inning very strongly, Brian Bennett and Ben Curran came to start the inning and gave a very strong start with a century partnership of 124 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket was dismissed for 124 runs in 19.4 overs, Brian Bennett was dismissed after playing a brilliant inning of 48 runs with the help of 6 boundaries in just 48 balls, followed by Craig Ervine came to bat handled the inning and took the match to the victory with Ben Curran, Ben Curran played a very brilliant powerful unbeaten century and a victory inning of 118 runs with the help of 14 boundaries in just 130 balls, and Craig Ervine also played a brilliant unbeaten victory and half-century inning of 69 runs with the help of 69 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 5 boundaries in just 59 balls. In this way, Zimbabwe achieved the target very easily for losing just 1 wicket in 39.3 overs and won the match by 9 wickets.
Ireland bowler Graham Hume got 1 wicket for 39 runs in 8 overs, apart from him all bowlers are wicketless, Mark Adair was wicket less for 34 runs in 5 overs, Curtis Campher wicketless for 15 runs in 2 overs, Joshua Little 41 runs in 6 overs, Andy McBrine 66 runs in his spell, Matthew Humphreys 19 runs in 5 overs, Harry Tector 14 runs in 2 overs, and George Dockrell also wicketless for 16 runs in 1.3 overs.
PLAYER OF THE MATCH- Zimbabwe's batsman Ben Curran was selected as the player of the match, he played a very brilliant powerful unbeaten century and a victory inning of 118 runs with the help of 14 boundaries in just 130 balls.
PLAYER OF THE SERIES- Zimbabwe's batsman Brian Bennett got series, he performed very brilliant in the entire series, scored 169 runs in 1st ODI match, 30 runs in 2nd match, and 48 runs in final match.
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