Namibia v Zimbabwe, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 2, Zimbabwe tour of Namibia, 2023

Zimbabwe tour of Namibia Match 2: Namibia v Zimbabwe at Windhoek, October 25, 2023

Namibia

NAM

198/3 (20)

Zimbabwe

ZIM

200/5 (20)

Finished

ZIM won by 5 wickets

Namibia InningNAM Inning198/3 (20 ov)

Zimbabwe InningZIM Inning200/5 (20 ov)

Commentary

0.1

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Nick Welch goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

0.2

Bernard Scholtz to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

0.3

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

0.4

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Nick Welch goes forward to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.

0.5

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Nick Welch goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

0.6

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, 2 runs, Nick Welch goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 2 runs.

End of over 1 (8 runs)

Nick Welch 7 (5)

Innocent Kaia 1 (1)

Zimbabwe 8/0

Bernard Scholtz 1-0-8-0

1.1

Ben Shikongo to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1.2

Ben Shikongo to Nick Welch, 1 run, Nick Welch goes forward and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.

1.3

Ben Shikongo to Innocent Kaia, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Innocent Kaia goes forward to cover the line of the ball, but let it go to the keeper without offering a shot.

1.4

1.5

Ben Shikongo to Nick Welch, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Nick Welch goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

1.6

Ben Shikongo to Nick Welch, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Nick Welch goes forward, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.

End of over 2 (7 runs)

Nick Welch 12 (8)

Innocent Kaia 3 (4)

Zimbabwe 15/0

Ben Shikongo 1-0-7-0

Bernard Scholtz 1-0-8-0

2.1

Tangeni Lungameni to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.

2.2

Tangeni Lungameni to Nick Welch, 2 runs, Nick Welch goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.

2.3

Tangeni Lungameni to Nick Welch, 1 run, Nick Welch goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

2.4

Tangeni Lungameni to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

1lb

2.5

Tangeni Lungameni to Nick Welch, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Nick Welch goes forward, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads, and batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.

2.6

Tangeni Lungameni to Innocent Kaia, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 3 (6 runs)

Innocent Kaia 5 (7)

Nick Welch 15 (11)

Zimbabwe 21/0

Tangeni Lungameni 1-0-5-0

Ben Shikongo 1-0-7-0

3.1

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Nick Welch goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

3.2

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Nick Welch goes forward, tucks inside out shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

3.3

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps. Nick Welch goes forward, hits sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

3.4

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Nick Welch goes forward and strives to hit defensive shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

3.5

Bernard Scholtz to Nick Welch, 1 run, Nick Welch goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.

3.6

Bernard Scholtz to Innocent Kaia, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 4 (5 runs)

Innocent Kaia 5 (8)

Nick Welch 20 (16)

Zimbabwe 26/0

Bernard Scholtz 2-0-13-0

Tangeni Lungameni 1-0-5-0

4.1

Jonathan Smit to Nick Welch, Four, Four !! slower ball, full length, on the stumps, Nick Welch goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

4.2

Jonathan Smit to Nick Welch, 1 run, Nick Welch goes forward to take slower ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

4.3

Jonathan Smit to Innocent Kaia, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

4.4

Jonathan Smit to Innocent Kaia, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.

4.5

Jonathan Smit to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

4.6

Nick Welch c Z Green b J Smit 25 (19) Jonathan Smit to Nick Welch, no run, c Z Green b J Smit, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Nick Welch as the batter goes forward to play cut, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Zane Green for Nick Welch's dismissal.

End of over 5 (6 runs)

Nick Welch 25 (19)

Innocent Kaia 6 (11)

Zimbabwe 32/1

Jonathan Smit 1-0-6-1

Bernard Scholtz 2-0-13-0

5.1

Gerhard Erasmus to Innocent Kaia, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward and slash flick shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

5.2

Gerhard Erasmus to Innocent Kaia, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Innocent Kaia goes forward and slash cut towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

5.3

Gerhard Erasmus to Innocent Kaia, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Innocent Kaia goes forward and slash push towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

5.4

Gerhard Erasmus to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

5.5

Gerhard Erasmus to Craig Ervine, 1 run, Craig Ervine goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at mid off for 1 run.

5.6

Gerhard Erasmus to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.

End of over 6 (3 runs)

Innocent Kaia 8 (16)

Craig Ervine 1 (1)

Zimbabwe 35/1

Gerhard Erasmus 1-0-3-0

Jonathan Smit 1-0-6-1

6.1

Jonathan Smit to Innocent Kaia, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

6.2

Jonathan Smit to Innocent Kaia, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

6.3

Jonathan Smit to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

6.4

Jonathan Smit to Craig Ervine, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

6.5

Jonathan Smit to Craig Ervine, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Craig Ervine goes forward, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.

6.6

Jonathan Smit to Craig Ervine, 1 run, Craig Ervine goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.

End of over 7 (10 runs)

Craig Ervine 6 (4)

Innocent Kaia 13 (19)

Zimbabwe 45/1

Jonathan Smit 2-0-16-1

Gerhard Erasmus 1-0-3-0

7.1

Gerhard Erasmus to Craig Ervine, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Craig Ervine goes forward to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

7.2

Gerhard Erasmus to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.

7.3

Gerhard Erasmus to Craig Ervine, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine goes forward and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

7.4

Gerhard Erasmus to Craig Ervine, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Craig Ervine goes forward and slash inside out shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

7.5

Gerhard Erasmus to Craig Ervine, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Craig Ervine goes forward, dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.

7.6

Gerhard Erasmus to Craig Ervine, 1 run, Craig Ervine goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

End of over 8 (3 runs)

Craig Ervine 8 (9)

Innocent Kaia 14 (20)

Zimbabwe 48/1

Gerhard Erasmus 2-0-6-0

Jonathan Smit 2-0-16-1

1lb

8.1

Jan Frylinck to Craig Ervine, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Craig Ervine goes forward, swats flick shot, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.

8.2

Jan Frylinck to Innocent Kaia, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

8.3

Jan Frylinck to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 1 run.

8.4

Jan Frylinck to Craig Ervine, 2 runs, Craig Ervine goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 2 runs.

8.5

Craig Ervine c M Lingen b Jan Frylinck 10 (12) Jan Frylinck to Craig Ervine, no run, c M Lingen b Jan Frylinck, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the stumps, Craig Ervine goes forward to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Michael Van Lingen. Leading to a soft dismissal.

8.6

Jan Frylinck to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 9 (9 runs)

Sikandar Raza 1 (1)

Innocent Kaia 19 (22)

Zimbabwe 57/2

Jan Frylinck 1-0-8-1

Gerhard Erasmus 2-0-6-0

9.1

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

9.2

9.3

Tangeni Lungameni to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, Innocent Kaia goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

9.4

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward and slash flick shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

9.5

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.

9.6

Tangeni Lungameni to Innocent Kaia, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Innocent Kaia goes forward to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 10 (4 runs)

Innocent Kaia 21 (25)

Sikandar Raza 3 (4)

Zimbabwe 61/2

Tangeni Lungameni 2-0-9-0

Jan Frylinck 1-0-8-1

10.1

Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton to Innocent Kaia, Four, Four !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Innocent Kaia goes forward, plays inside out shot in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.

10.2

Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton to Innocent Kaia, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Innocent Kaia goes forward and caresses sloge sweep to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.

10.3

Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton to Innocent Kaia, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

10.4

Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton to Innocent Kaia, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Innocent Kaia goes forward to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards long off for 2 runs.

10.5

Innocent Kaia c M Lingen b JNL Eaton 37 (30) Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton to Innocent Kaia, no run, c M Lingen b JNL Eaton, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Innocent Kaia goes forward to hit sloge sweep to deep mid wicket but it resulted in a catch taken by Michael Van Lingen. Innocent Kaia is dismissed.

10.6

Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton to Ryan Burl, 2 runs, Ryan Burl goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 2 runs.

End of over 11 (18 runs)

Ryan Burl 2 (1)

Sikandar Raza 3 (4)

Zimbabwe 79/3

Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 1-0-18-1

Tangeni Lungameni 2-0-9-0

11.1

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

11.2

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the stumps, good length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!

11.3

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.

11.4

Bernard Scholtz to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Ryan Burl goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

11.5

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

11.6

Bernard Scholtz to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Ryan Burl goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 12 (10 runs)

Ryan Burl 4 (3)

Sikandar Raza 11 (8)

Zimbabwe 89/3

Bernard Scholtz 3-0-23-0

Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton 1-0-18-1

12.1

Jan Frylinck to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Ryan Burl goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.

12.2

Jan Frylinck to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

12.3

Jan Frylinck to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!

12.4

Jan Frylinck to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Sikandar Raza goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long off for a colossal Maximum!

12.5

12.6

Jan Frylinck to Ryan Burl, 1 run, Ryan Burl goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 13 (15 runs)

Ryan Burl 6 (5)

Sikandar Raza 24 (12)

Zimbabwe 104/3

Jan Frylinck 2-0-23-1

Bernard Scholtz 3-0-23-0

13.1

Gerhard Erasmus to Ryan Burl, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Ryan Burl goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.

13.2

Gerhard Erasmus to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! With a brilliant off break ball on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to long on for a colossal Maximum!

13.3

Gerhard Erasmus to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.

13.4

Ryan Burl b Gerhard Erasmus 7 (7) Gerhard Erasmus to Ryan Burl, no run, b Gerhard Erasmus, Bowled out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ryan Burl tries to be aggressive, goes forward and swings the bat, but the ball gets past the bat and crashes into the stumps, dismissing the batter. Bowled out!

13.5

Gerhard Erasmus to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere goes forward to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.

13.6

Gerhard Erasmus to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.

End of over 14 (11 runs)

Sikandar Raza 33 (15)

Wesley Madhevere 1 (1)

Zimbabwe 115/4

Gerhard Erasmus 3-0-17-1

Jan Frylinck 2-0-23-1

14.1

Ben Shikongo to Wesley Madhevere, 2 runs, Wesley Madhevere goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

14.2

Ben Shikongo to Wesley Madhevere, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere goes forward and caresses cut, edged!! towards third man, it raced away to the fence for four.

14.3

Ben Shikongo to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Wesley Madhevere goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.

14.4

Ben Shikongo to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.

14.5

Ben Shikongo to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza goes forward and caresses inside out shot to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.

14.6

Ben Shikongo to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 15 (16 runs)

Sikandar Raza 42 (18)

Wesley Madhevere 8 (4)

Zimbabwe 131/4

Ben Shikongo 2-0-23-0

Gerhard Erasmus 3-0-17-1

1wd

15.1

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Sikandar Raza no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

15.1

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

15.2

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at square leg, who halts the ball.

1wd

15.3

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the off stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Sikandar Raza with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

15.3

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

15.4

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Sikandar Raza goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!

15.5

Bernard Scholtz to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 1 run.

15.6

Bernard Scholtz to Wesley Madhevere, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.

End of over 16 (13 runs)

Wesley Madhevere 12 (5)

Sikandar Raza 49 (23)

Zimbabwe 144/4

Bernard Scholtz 4-0-36-0

Ben Shikongo 2-0-23-0

16.1

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, 1 bye, Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward, tries to swat defensive shot, but the ball sails past the batter, eluding the keeper, batter sneaks 1 runs off bye.

16.2

Tangeni Lungameni to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Wesley Madhevere goes forward, tucks flick shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

16.3

Tangeni Lungameni to Wesley Madhevere, 1 run, Wesley Madhevere goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.

16.4

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid on for 1 run.

7nb

16.5

Tangeni Lungameni to Wesley Madhevere, 7 no ball, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the stumps, full length and Wesley Madhevere goes forward, displays great skill by powering sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum ! Umpire signals it a no ball !

16.5

Tangeni Lungameni to Wesley Madhevere, 1 bye, Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Wesley Madhevere goes forward, aims to slam defensive shot, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 1 run.

2wd

16.6

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the off stump, Tangeni Lungameni has sent that one, way down the leg side. The umpire signals it wide.

16.6

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Sikandar Raza goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long off for a colossal Maximum!

End of over 17 (19 runs)

Sikandar Raza 56 (26)

Wesley Madhevere 19 (9)

Zimbabwe 163/4

Tangeni Lungameni 3-0-26-0

Bernard Scholtz 4-0-36-0

17.1

Gerhard Erasmus to Wesley Madhevere, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.

17.2

Gerhard Erasmus to Wesley Madhevere, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere goes forward and slash inside out shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

17.3

Wesley Madhevere c J Smit b Gerhard Erasmus 23 (12) Gerhard Erasmus to Wesley Madhevere, no run, c J Smit b Gerhard Erasmus, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the off stump, Wesley Madhevere goes forward to take the gamble with inside out shot towards deep cover, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Jonathan Smit. Leading to a soft dismissal.

1wd

17.4

Gerhard Erasmus to Clive Madande, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball good length on the off stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Clive Madande with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

17.4

Gerhard Erasmus to Clive Madande, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Clive Madande goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

17.5

17.6

Gerhard Erasmus to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward and slash flick shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 18 (12 runs)

Sikandar Raza 62 (28)

Clive Madande 1 (1)

Zimbabwe 175/5

Gerhard Erasmus 4-0-29-2

Tangeni Lungameni 3-0-26-0

18.1

Jan Frylinck to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Clive Madande goes forward, trying to hit inside out shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

18.2

Jan Frylinck to Clive Madande, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Clive Madande goes forward, trying to hit flick shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.

18.3

Jan Frylinck to Clive Madande, 2 runs, Clive Madande goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.

18.4

Jan Frylinck to Clive Madande, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Clive Madande goes forward to make a confident cut, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards long on for 1 run.

18.5

Jan Frylinck to Sikandar Raza, 2 runs, Sikandar Raza goes forward and plays uppercut off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 2 runs.

18.6

Jan Frylinck to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Sikandar Raza goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 19 (6 runs)

Sikandar Raza 65 (30)

Clive Madande 4 (5)

Zimbabwe 181/5

Jan Frylinck 3-0-29-1

Gerhard Erasmus 4-0-29-2

19.1

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and slash cut towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

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19.2

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the off stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Sikandar Raza with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

19.2

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, good length, Sikandar Raza goes forward, displays great skill by powering inside out shot to long on for a magnificent Maximum!

19.3

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!

19.4

19.5

Tangeni Lungameni to Clive Madande, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Clive Madande goes forward to make a confident cut, but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards point for 1 run.

19.6

Tangeni Lungameni to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Sikandar Raza goes forward, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

End of over 20 (19 runs)

Sikandar Raza 82 (35)

Clive Madande 5 (6)

Zimbabwe 200/5

Tangeni Lungameni 4-0-45-0

Jan Frylinck 3-0-29-1