IRE vs ZIM Live Cricket Score

14.1 OUT! TAKEN! Simi Singh strikes on the very first ball and gets the dangerous Brendan Taylor! A full ball, outside off. Brendan Taylor gets on his knee and goes for the slog-sweep. Does not time it well and hits it straight in the hands of George Dockrell who was patrolling at deep square leg. Finally, Ireland breaks the partnership as these two were scoring runs at good pace. 85/2

4.2 OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Craig Young strikes and gets the breakthrough! A length ball, outside off, hint of away movement as well. Regis Chakabva hangs back and looks to defend away from the body but gets a thick outside edge to the second slip where the skipper, Andy Balbirnie takes a good catch. 14/1

41.2 OUT! TAKEN! George Dockrell strikes and that is the end of Craig Ervine innings! A short ball, on off. Craig Ervine makes room and cuts it straight to Andy Balbirnie at covers, inside the ring, who takes a good sharp catch leaning to his left. Another spinner finding the breakthrough. 182/5

20 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Andy McBrine, just like Simi Singh has picked up a wicket in his first over. Looped up delivery, on off stump. Dion Myers gets on his knee, looking to paddle it fine. He ends up getting a top edge and Lorcan Tucker takes a couple of steps to his left and pouches it comfortably. Spin seems to be doing the job on this tacky wicket. 101/3

36.3 OUT! CHOPPED ON! Josh Little strikes right after the drinks break. He bowls an off-paced delivery on a length and around off stump. Williams just looks to steer it past backward point but gets an inside edge and the ball chops back onto the stumps. The partnership is broken and all the hardwork is undone. Josh Little has repaid the faith put in him by his captain. 150/4

46.5 OUT! In the air..GONE! A back of the hand delivery, full on middle. Wesley Madhevere looks to heave it on the leg side but gets a leading edge, high in the air and towards long off. Andy Balbirnie in the deep, settles under it and takes a good catch as it was in the air for a while. 226/6

50 OUT! Luke Jongwe is RUN OUT! Short in length, outside off. Raza slaps it to long off and runs across for a couple of runs. Andy Balbirnie there throws it to the bowler's end. Young collects it and disturbs the stumps. The third umpire has a view and it shows Jongwe was well out of his crease. Zimbabwe end at 266 for 7. 266/7

34.3 OUT! TAKEN! Dion Myers has held onto the catch and the dangerman, William Porterfield has to depart. Good-length ball, on leg stump. Porterfield decides to take on Luke Jongwe and goes for the pull. Porterfield gets the top edge and the ball is skied towards the deep square leg fence. Dion Myers runs in from deep mid-wicket and settles under it. He almost makes a meal of it. Myers fumbles it onto the shoulder and just about pouches it before the ball hits the ground. 163/3

15.2 OUT! LBW! Wellington Masakadza gets the dangerous Paul Stirling! A full ball, angling on middle. Stirling gets inside the line of the ball and looks to sweep but seems to miss and gets hit on the pads. The ball lobs in front of Stirling and the keeper catches it. They appeal and up goes the finger. Stirling straightaway reviews the decision. UltraEdge confirms no bat. Ball Tracker shows three reds and Ireland lose their review. 64/1

21.3 OUT! BOWLED! Wesley Madhevere with a beauty. Madhevere bowls it on a length, outside off and this one turns in a mile. Andy Balbirnie misjudges it and tries to drive, His feet go nowhere and is caught on the crease. The ball goes through the gap between bat and pad and crashes into top of off stump. Huge wicket for Zimbabwe. 92/2

43 OUT! CAUGHT! Harry Tector has thrown it all away. Similar delivery to the previous one. Williams gives it air and bowls it on middle. Harry Tector is adamant in playing the slog sweep and this time he gets a top edge. The ball lobs up towards short third man. Blessing Muzarabani takes a simple catch down there. Zimbabwe are well and truly on top right now. 202/6

38.3 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Another one bites the dust! A length ball, way outside off. George Dockrell chases a wayward delivery as he looks to slap it. Dockrell seems to miss it. The keeper collects and appeals for it. They appeal for caught behind but nothing given. Zimbabwe takes the review. UltraEdge shows there was a spike as it nicked the toe end of his bat. Excellent review from Zimbabwe. 187/4

41 OUT! TAKEN! Simi Singh perishes and another wicket falls for the Irish! A length ball, angling on middle. Simi Singh looks to flick but closes the face of his blade too early. The ball takes a leading edge and lobs up in the air and towards cover, inside the ring. Wesley Madhevere at covers charges in and takes the simplest of catches he will ever take. Ireland are in a spot of bother. 195/5

48 OUT! CAUGHT! Zimbabwe are just one wicket away now. Wellington Masakadza bowls another short one, outside off. Lorcan Tucker shuffles across and looks to go over covers. Tucker slashes it behind point and into the deep. Sean Williams takes a simple catch down at deep backward point. 224/9

44.1 OUT! TAKEN! Tossed up, on middle and spinning in. Andy McBrine looks to tuck but misses the ball due to the spin. The ball comes off the pads and pops up. The keeper, Regis Chakabva runs towards it and pouches it at short leg. An appeal is turned down but the review is taken and the ball did come off the inside edge of Andy McBrine's willow. Another nail in the Irish coffin. 206/7

46.5 OUT! CAUGHT! Blessing Muzarabani has been outstanding today and gets his third wicket of the day. This one is bowled slower and on the pads. Mark Adair again doesn't pick it up and looks to slog it on the leg side. Adair gets a high top edge towards the backward square leg. Richard Ngarava runs in from the deep and takes an excellent catch. 218/8

48.4 OUT! TAKEN! That's it, Zimbabwe have done it. Blessing Muzarabani pitches this one up and Little looks to hit it over the long off fence. Little miscues it and the ball goes high and over mid off. Craig Ervine tracks back and takes a fine catch. Blessing Muzarabani ends with a four-fer. ZIMBABWE WIN BY 38 RUNS! 228/10