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Zimbabwe vs Namibia Ball by Ball Commentary

21 May, 2022 13:00 (IST)

Result

Namibia in Zimbabwe, 5 T20I Series, 2022- Match

Namibia

128/8

20.0 overs
vs

Zimbabwe

129/2

17.1 overs

Zimbabwe beat Namibia by 8 wickets

Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

17.1 4

Four.

Score after 17 overs : 125/2

Runs Scored

16 Runs

W Madhevere

73 (61)

R Chakabva

20 (18)

T Lungameni

2-0-18-0

16.6 4

Four.

16.5 1

1 run.

16.4 4

Four.

16.4 wd 1

Wide.

16.3 1

1 run.

16.2 1

1 run.

16.1 4

Four.

Score after 16 overs : 109/2

Runs Scored

6 Runs

W Madhevere

68 (59)

R Chakabva

10 (14)

D Wiese

3-0-22-0

15.6 0

No run.

15.5 1

1 run.

15.4 2

2 runs.

15.3 0

No run.

15.2 2

2 runs.

15.1 1

1 run.

Score after 15 overs : 103/2

Runs Scored

4 Runs

R Chakabva

5 (10)

W Madhevere

67 (57)

T Lungameni

1-0-2-0

14.6 0

No run.

14.5 1

1 run.

14.4 lb 2

2 Leg byes.

14.3 0

No run.

14.2 1

1 run.

14.1 0

No run.

Score after 14 overs : 99/2

Runs Scored

11 Runs

W Madhevere

66 (54)

R Chakabva

4 (7)

J Frylinck

3-0-21-1

13.6 6

Six.

13.6 nb 2

No ball.

13.5 1

1 run.

13.4 0

No run.

13.3 0

No run.

13.2 lb 1

Leg bye.

13.1 1

1 run.

Score after 13 overs : 88/2

Runs Scored

6 Runs

W Madhevere

58 (49)

R Chakabva

3 (5)

B Scholtz

4-0-25-1

12.6 1

1 run.

12.5 1

1 run.

12.4 0

No run.

12.3 1

1 run.

12.2 2

2 runs.

12.1 1

1 run.

Score after 12 overs : 82/2

Runs Scored

4 Runs

R Chakabva

1 (2)

W Madhevere

54 (46)

J Frylinck

2-0-11-1

11.6 1

1 run.

11.5 0

No run.

11.4 W 0

OUT! That is a sharp catch taken by the wicketkeeper.

11.3 0

No run.

11.2 1

1 run.

11.1 2

2 runs.

Score after 11 overs : 78/1

Runs Scored

6 Runs

W Madhevere

51 (44)

C Ervine

6 (5)

Ya France

1-0-6-0

10.6 1

1 run.

10.5 0

No run.

10.4 0

No run.

10.3 1

1 run.

10.2 4

Four.

10.1 0

No run.

Score after 10 overs : 72/1

Runs Scored

10 Runs

C Ervine

1 (2)

W Madhevere

50 (41)

G Erasmus

1-0-10-0

9.6 1

1 run.

9.5 0

No run.

9.4 1

1 run.

9.3 0

No run.

9.2 4

Four.

9.1 4

Four.

Score after 9 overs : 62/1

Runs Scored

2 Runs

W Madhevere

41 (37)

C Ervine

0 (0)

B Scholtz

3-0-19-1

8.6 1

1 run.

8.5 W 0

OUT! That's grabbed by the fielder.

8.4 1

1 run.

8.3 0

No run.

8.2 0

No run.

8.1 0

No run.

Score after 8 overs : 60/0

Runs Scored

7 Runs

W Madhevere

39 (32)

I Kaia

19 (17)

N Loftie-Eaton

1-0-7-0

7.6 1

1 run.

7.5 1

1 run.

7.4 1

1 run.

7.3 1

1 run.

7.2 1

1 run.

7.1 2

2 runs.

Score after 7 overs : 53/0

Runs Scored

8 Runs

W Madhevere

34 (28)

I Kaia

17 (15)

B Scholtz

2-0-17-0

6.6 1

1 run.

6.5 0

No run.

6.4 1

1 run.

6.3 1

1 run.

6.2 4

Four.

6.1 1

1 run.

Score after 6 overs : 45/0

Runs Scored

4 Runs

W Madhevere

28 (24)

I Kaia

15 (13)

R Trumpelmann

2-0-13-0

5.6 0

No run.

5.5 1

1 run.

5.4 1

1 run.

5.3 1

1 run.

5.2 1

1 run.

5.1 0

No run.

Score after 5 overs : 41/0

Runs Scored

7 Runs

I Kaia

13 (11)

W Madhevere

26 (20)

J Frylinck

1-0-7-0

4.6 0

No run.

4.5 1

1 run.

4.4 1

1 run.

4.3 0

No run.

4.2 1

1 run.

4.1 4

Four.

Score after 4 overs : 34/0

Runs Scored

13 Runs

I Kaia

12 (8)

W Madhevere

20 (17)

D Wiese

2-0-16-0

3.6 2

2 runs.

3.5 2

2 runs.

3.4 4

Four.

3.3 1

1 run.

3.2 4

Four.

3.1 0

No run.

Score after 3 overs : 21/0

Runs Scored

9 Runs

W Madhevere

15 (14)

I Kaia

4 (5)

B Scholtz

1-0-9-0

2.6 1

1 run.

2.5 1

1 run.

2.4 2

2 runs.

2.3 1

1 run.

2.2 4

Four.

2.1 0

No run.

Score after 2 overs : 12/0

Runs Scored

9 Runs

W Madhevere

9 (10)

I Kaia

1 (3)

R Trumpelmann

1-0-9-0

1.6 1

1 run.

1.5 1

1 run.

1.4 0

No run.

1.3 1

1 run.

1.2 4

Four.

1.2 nb 1

No ball.

1.2 wd 1

Wide.

1.1 0

No run.

Score after 1 overs : 3/0

Runs Scored

3 Runs

I Kaia

0 (1)

W Madhevere

3 (5)

D Wiese

1-0-3-0

0.6 0

No run.

0.5 1

1 run.

0.4 0

No run.

0.3 0

No run.

0.2 2

2 runs.

0.1 0

No run.

Score after 20 overs : 128/8

Runs Scored

8 Runs

B Scholtz

6 (4)

J Frylinck

7 (7)

T Chatara

4-0-28-3

19.6 1

1 run.

19.5 4

Four.

19.4 0

No run.

19.3 1

1 run.

19.2 1

1 run.

19.1 1

1 run.

Score after 19 overs : 120/8

Runs Scored

3 Runs

J Frylinck

5 (5)

B Scholtz

0 (0)

S Raza

4-0-16-3

18.6 1

1 run.

18.5 W 0

OUT! The fielder has taken the catch.

18.4 1

1 run.

18.3 0

No run.

18.2 1

1 run.

18.1 0

No run.

Score after 18 overs : 117/7

Runs Scored

11 Runs

J Frylinck

3 (2)

Ya France

0 (0)

T Chatara

3-0-20-3

17.6 2

2 runs.

17.6 wd 1

Wide.

17.5 W 0

OUT! That's caught by the fielder.

17.4 0

No run.

17.3 6

Six.

17.2 1

1 run.

17.1 1

1 run.

Score after 17 overs : 106/6

Runs Scored

4 Runs

R Trumpelmann

3 (4)

D Wiese

3 (8)

S Raza

3-0-13-2

16.6 W 0

OUT! The fielder has taken the catch.

16.5 1

1 run.

16.4 0

No run.

16.3 1

1 run.

16.2 1

1 run.

16.1 1

1 run.

Score after 16 overs : 102/5

Runs Scored

3 Runs

R Trumpelmann

1 (1)

D Wiese

1 (5)

D Tiripano

3-0-18-0

15.6 1

1 run.

15.5 1

1 run.

15.4 0

No run.

15.3 0

No run.

15.2 W 0

OUT! The fielder disturbs the bails and appeals for a run out. No need to go upstairs. Given out on the field.

15.1 1

1 run.

Score after 15 overs : 99/4

Runs Scored

3 Runs

D Wiese

0 (1)

G Erasmus

24 (31)

S Raza

2-0-9-1

14.6 0

No run.

14.5 W 0

OUT! That's grabbed by the fielder.

14.4 0

No run.

14.3 0

No run.

14.2 1

1 run.

14.1 2

2 runs.

Score after 14 overs : 96/3

Runs Scored

9 Runs

G Erasmus

21 (29)

Z Green

20 (15)

B Evans

3-0-16-0

13.6 1

1 run.

13.5 1

1 run.

13.4 1

1 run.

13.3 4

Four.

13.2 1

1 run.

13.1 1

1 run.

Score after 13 overs : 87/3

Runs Scored

6 Runs

G Erasmus

14 (25)

Z Green

18 (13)

S Raza

1-0-6-0

12.6 1

1 run.

12.5 1

1 run.

12.4 2

2 runs.

12.3 1

1 run.

12.2 0

No run.

12.1 1

1 run.

Score after 12 overs : 81/3

Runs Scored

9 Runs

Z Green

14 (10)

G Erasmus

12 (22)

L Jongwe

2-0-23-0

11.6 1

1 run.

11.5 0

No run.

11.4 1

1 run.

11.3 3

3 runs.

11.2 2

2 runs.

11.1 1

1 run.

11.1 wd 1

Wide.

Score after 11 overs : 72/3

Runs Scored

4 Runs

Z Green

8 (6)

G Erasmus

10 (20)

W Madhevere

2-0-8-1

10.6 0

No run.

10.5 1

1 run.

10.4 0

No run.

10.3 1

1 run.

10.2 1

1 run.

10.1 1

1 run.

Score after 10 overs : 68/3

Runs Scored

6 Runs

G Erasmus

8 (17)

Z Green

6 (3)

B Mavuta

2-0-12-0

9.6 0

No run.

9.5 0

No run.

9.4 0

No run.

9.3 1

1 run.

9.2 4

Four.

9.1 1

1 run.

Score after 9 overs : 62/3

Runs Scored

8 Runs

G Erasmus

7 (13)

Z Green

1 (1)

W Madhevere

1-0-4-1

8.6 1

1 run.

8.5 1

1 run.

8.4 W 0

OUT! The batter has missed a straight ball and is struck on the pads, right in front. No problems for the umpire to adjudge him LBW.

8.3 b 4

4 Byes.

8.2 1

1 run.

8.1 1

1 run.

Score after 8 overs : 54/2

Runs Scored

6 Runs

N Loftie-Eaton

27 (20)

G Erasmus

5 (11)

B Mavuta

1-0-6-0

7.6 1

1 run.

7.5 1

1 run.

7.4 0

No run.

7.3 1

1 run.

7.2 2

2 runs.

7.1 1

1 run.

Score after 7 overs : 48/2

Runs Scored

6 Runs

G Erasmus

3 (8)

N Loftie-Eaton

23 (17)

B Evans

2-0-7-0

6.6 1

1 run.

6.5 1

1 run.

6.4 1

1 run.

6.3 0

No run.

6.2 1

1 run.

6.1 1

1 run.

6.1 wd 1

Wide.

Score after 6 overs : 42/2

Runs Scored

14 Runs

N Loftie-Eaton

21 (15)

G Erasmus

0 (4)

L Jongwe

1-0-14-0

5.6 4

Four.

5.5 4

Four.

5.4 2

2 runs.

5.3 2

2 runs.

5.2 2

2 runs.

5.1 0

No run.

Score after 5 overs : 28/2

Runs Scored

1 Runs

G Erasmus

0 (4)

N Loftie-Eaton

7 (9)

B Evans

1-0-1-0

4.6 0

No run.

4.5 0

No run.

4.4 0

No run.

4.3 1

1 run.

4.2 0

No run.

4.1 0

No run.

Score after 4 overs : 27/2

Runs Scored

8 Runs

G Erasmus

0 (1)

N Loftie-Eaton

6 (6)

T Chatara

2-0-9-2

3.6 0

No run.

3.5 W 0

OUT! There is an LBW appeal made and up goes the umpire’s finger.

3.4 1

1 run.

3.3 b 3

3 Byes.

3.2 0

No run.

3.1 4

Four.

Score after 3 overs : 19/1

Runs Scored

8 Runs

N Loftie-Eaton

5 (5)

la Cock

10 (9)

D Tiripano

2-0-15-0

2.6 0

No run.

2.5 1

1 run.

2.4 1

1 run.

2.3 1

1 run.

2.2 4

Four.

2.1 0

No run.

2.1 wd 1

Wide.

Score after 2 overs : 11/1

Runs Scored

4 Runs

N Loftie-Eaton

4 (3)

la Cock

4 (5)

T Chatara

1-0-4-1

1.6 0

No run.

1.5 4

Four.

1.4 0

No run.

1.3 W 0

OUT! Cleaned up! The batterhad no answer to that one.

1.2 0

No run.

1.1 0

No run.

Score after 1 overs : 7/0

Runs Scored

7 Runs

la Cock

4 (5)

C Williams

3 (1)

D Tiripano

1-0-7-0

0.6 0

No run.

0.5 4

Four.

0.4 0

No run.

0.3 0

No run.

0.2 0

No run.

0.1 3

3 runs.

Zimbabwe (Playing XI) - Craig Ervine (C), Brad Evans (In for Ryan Burl), Brandon Mavuta, Donald Tiripano, Innocent Kaia (In for Milton Shumba), Luke Jongwe, Regis Chakabva (WK), Sikandar Raza, Tendai Chatara, Tony Munyonga, Wesley Madhevere.

Namibia (Unchanged Playing XI) - Gerhard Erasmus (C), Bernard Scholtz, Craig Williams, David Wiese, Zane Green (WK), Divan la Cock, Pikky Ya France, Jan Frylinck, Nicol Loftie-Eaton, Ruben Trumpelmann, Tangeni Lungameni.

TOSS - Namibia have won the toss and they have elected to BAT first.

Zimbabwe on the flip side were well below-par in the second game of the series and their batting unit will be looking to make amends in this clash. The home side have a fine blend of youth and experience and one cannot rule them out after just one bad game. Will the hosts stage a comeback and hand Namibia a defeat in the 3rd T20I? We shall find that soon. Stick around for the toss and team news.

Namibia registered a comfortable victory in the 2nd T20I after losing a close game in the first T20I and they are a side that seems to be high on confidence. They have some quality players in their ranks and they would be looking to replicate their performances of the 2nd T20I. Namibia do have variety in their bowling attack and they will be keen to put on a show yet again with the ball.

Hello and a very warm welcome to the coverage of game number 3 of the 5-match T20I series between Namibia and Zimbabwe. With the series being leveled 1-1, both these sides would be itching to put their best foot forward and go 2-1 up in the series. This one promises to be a cracker of a game.

... MATCH DAY ...