Welcome to the highlights of Ireland vs Zimbabwe 3rd ODI - 2021 Zimbabwe tour of Ireland 3-match ODI series - The third and final One-Day International cricket match between Ireland and Zimbabwe was played at Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast on September 13, 2021.
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| Andy McBrine is pumped up after getting Sean Williams © Sportsfile via Getty Images |
Match Overview:
Three-wicket hauls from Andy McBrine and Josh Little sets up to Ireland cruising to via DLS method seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe and drawn the three-match series with 1-1 in in a rain-interrupted stop-start, one-sided third & final ODI.
Match Stats:
- Zimbabwe's 131 was their lowest score against Ireland in One-day internationals, previous lowest total was 187 at Harare in 2015.
- Ireland chased 118 was their second lowest successful run-chase in One-day international and It is their lowest chase against Zimbabwe in ODIs, previous lowest chase was 188 at Harare in 2015.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
Zimbabwe scored 131 for all-out in 34 overs with top scorer by Craig Ervine struck 57 off 65-balls including 7-fours & a six, Wesley Madhevere 16 and Luke Jongwe 10.
Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor - who scored 7-runs on his last international match.
Ireland best bowler by Andy McBrine 3-26, Josh Little picked up 3-wickets for 33-runs in 8-overs, Simi Singh took 2-wickets and one for Shane Getkate.
Ireland chased 118-3 in 22.3 overs - due to rain revised target of 118 from 32-overs - with top scorer by Paul Stirling struck 43 off 40-balls including 5-fours & 2-sixes.
Andy Balbirnie scored 34 off 43-balls including 5-fours and William Porterfield 16.
Zimbabwe best bowler by Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani and Richard Ngarava each took one-wickets.
Andy McBrine named Player of the match for his brilliant bowling performance to picked up 3-wickets for 26-runs in 8-overs including two maidens.
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