IRE vs ZIM Live Cricket Score

1 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Craig Young strikes in his first over and draws the first blood. A full-length ball, around off. Wesley Madhevere looks to push it away but only manages to get an outside edge. Neil Rock, the debutant does the rest behind the wickets. 2/1

2.5 OUT! CAUGHT! Another wicket and Zimbabwe are in trouble. Good length ball outside off, Marumani looks to heave it away but it goes off the top edge to short third man where Paul Stirling takes a great catch. 5/2

12.1 OUT! TIMBER! Regis Chakabva falls short of the half century which he was eyeing. Loopy ball, full and on off. Chakabva stays back and looks to guide it to the off side but misses it completely. The ball goes through to castle the stumps. Simi Singh now has two wickets under his name. Zimbabwe look in all sorts of trouble now. 79/5

7 OUT! TIMBER! You miss, I hit. Shane Getkate put the pressure on the batsman with a couple of dots. Shane Getkate strikes in his first over. A length ball, on middle and off. Myers stays inside the crease and looks to flick it away but misses. The ball goes through and hit the top of middle stump. This was a beauty and Zimbabwe slip further. 43/3

10.4 OUT! CAUGHT! Simi Singh comes back into the attack and provides the team with a breakthrough. Loopy ball, on off. Ervine looks to go big, but he does not middle that one. Ervine comes down and whips it towards long on. Andy Balbirnie settles under it and takes a simple catch. 73/4

15.2 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Another one bites the dust. A length ball, outside off. Shumba stays back and looks to chase it but only manages to get an outside edge. Neil Rock has been excellent on his debut. He takes his second catch of the game. He must be over the moon. Good decision by, Andy Balbirnie of getting McCarthy back into the attack. 89/6

19 OUT! RUN OUT! Andy Balbirnie, you beauty! A full-length ball, around off. Wellington Masakadza works it towards long on. He calls for two. Andy Balbirnie collects the ball and scores a direct hit at the non-striker's end. Ryan Burl is running towards that end and he falls short. 113/7

5.2 OUT! TIMBER! Luke Jongwe draws the first blood and it is a huge wicket of Paul Stirling for Zimbabwe. A length ball, around off. This one nips in a bit. Paul Stirling looks to go for the booming drive but misses. The ball goes through the gap between the bat and pad, to shatter the stumps. 27/1

10.5 OUT! TIMBER! Ryan Burl has certainly got his team back in the game. He has now gotten the set batter Kevin O'Brien going. Loopy ball, around off. Kevin O'Brien stays back and looks to defend it out but misses. The ball goes through the gap between bat and pad to rattle the stumps. Kevin O'Brien does not believe it. Ryan Burl is on a Hat-trick now. 65/4

8.3 OUT! LBW! Ryan Burl comes into the attack and takes no time to find a breakthrough. He sends the Irish skipper back to the hut. Loopy ball, full and on off. Andy Balbirnie looks to sweep it away but gets rapped on the pads. Ryan Burl puts in an appeal and the umpire raises his finger in a flash. 44/2

10.4 OUT! CAUGHT! Ryan Burl gets his second wicket and makes it three for Zimbabwe. Loopy ball, full and outside off. George Dockrell latches onto it and hits it uppishly towards long off. Wellington Masakadza comes running in and takes a good low catch. 65/3

13.3 OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust. Ireland look to be in some trouble now. Loopy ball, full and on off. Shane Getkate gets out the reverse sweep. The ball goes towards short third man. Tendai Chatara there pouches it comfortably. 76/6

12 OUT! CAUGHT! Curtis Campher goes for the big one but pays the price instead. Loopy ball, full and on off. Curtis Campher gets low and whips it across the line towards deep mid-wicket. Dion Myers is present there and he takes the catch comfortably. Ireland have lost their advantage in this game. 70/5

15.5 OUT! TIMBER! Luke Jongwe gets his second wicket of the game. A length ball, around middle and leg. Rock makes room. He swings his blade but misses. The ball goes through to come in contact with the stumps and that will be it for the debutant, Neil Rock. 88/7

19.4 OUT! TIMBER! Richard Ngarava gets his first wicket of the game and what a time to get it. Ngarava serves it full and wide outside off. Barry McCarthy gets behind the line and looks to paddle scoop it over the keeper's head, but he only manages to drag it onto the stumps. Barry McCarthy has to depart. 113/8

19.5 OUT! RUN OUT! A short ball, on off. Young looks to heave it away but misses. The ball goes to the keeper, who throws it back to the bowler. Richard Ngarava turns and clips the bails at the non-striker's end. Craig Young is short of the crease and he has to depart on a duck. Simi Singh needs to hit the next ball out of the park to get the win for his team or a boundary to make it to the Super Over. 113/9