0.3 : 0.3: Wellington Masakadza to George Munsey, OUT! lbw b Wellington Masakadza. |
0.4 : 0.4: Wellington Masakadza to Oliver Hairs, Four! |
1.1 : 1.1: Tendai Chatara to Kyle Coetzer, OUT! b Tendai Chatara. |
1.5 : 1.5: Tendai Chatara to Richie Berrington, Four! |
2.4 : 2.4: Richard Ngarava to Oliver Hairs, OUT! c Craig Ervine b Richard Ngarava. |
3.2 : 3.2: Tendai Chatara to Richie Berrington, FOUR! SMASHED! Short ball, on off. Richie Berrington stays back and pulls it through mid-wicket for a boundary. |
4.6 : 4.6: Richard Ngarava to Calum MacLeod, FOUR! Nicely done! Length ball, outside off. Calum MacLeod drives it through cover for a boundary. |
5.3 : 5.3: Tendai Chatara to Calum MacLeod, OUT! BOWLED! Good-length ball, angling in late. Calum MacLeod looks to cut hard but gets an inside edge and the ball crashes onto his stumps. Scotland are in all sorts of trouble now! |
6.5 : 6.5: Luke Jongwe to Richie Berrington, FOUR! Nicely played! Short ball, around off. Richie Berrington stays back and pulls it hard to beat the fine leg fielder for a boundary. |
8.3 : 8.3: Wellington Masakadza to Richie Berrington, SIX! BANG! That was struck fiercely! Wellington Masakadza floats this one up and lands it around off, Richie Berrington slams this one over the cover region for a biggie. |
8.6 : 8.6: Wellington Masakadza to Richie Berrington, FOUR! 12 off this over and this was a good over for the hosts! A touch short, on middle, Richie Berrington goes back and powers this one to the deep square leg fence. |
10.1 : 10.1: Ryan Burl to Matthew Cross, FOUR! Well played this time! On middle, tossed up too, Matthew Cross gets low and just sweeps this one hard in between deep square leg and deep mid-wicket for a boundary. |
12.3 : 12.3: Luke Jongwe to Matthew Cross, OUT! TAKEN! This is a brilliant catch by Sean Williams at mid off. Short of a length, outside off. Matthew Cross looks to over mid off but fails to get the elevation and the balls goes towards Sean Williams at mid off who jumps to his right to take a fantastic catch. |
13.2 : 13.2: Sean Williams to Richie Berrington, SIX! That is a great shot. Floated again, fuller, around off, Richie Berrington dances down the track and smacks  this one over long on. Also brings up his fifty and he will look to continue and turn this into a big score! |
14.6 : 14.6: Richard Ngarava to Richie Berrington, FOUR! EDGY! Short ball, around off. Richie Berrington looks to pull but gets a top edge and the ball goes past short third man for a boundary. |
15.4 : 15.4: Ryan Burl to Richie Berrington, FOUR! Short ball, on middle and leg,. Richie Berrington hangs back and pulls it through the mid-wicket region for a boundary. |
16.5 : 16.5: Luke Jongwe to Michael Leask, OUT! TAKEN! Slower ball, on a length, around middle. Michael Leask makes room and looks to slog but he miscues it high up in the air towards mid-wicket. Wellington Masakadza comes running in from deep mid-wicket and takes a really good catch diving in front. |
17.4 : 17.4: Tendai Chatara to Richie Berrington, FOUR! A half-volley, around off, this is creamed through mid off and the ball speeds away to the ropes. |
19.2 : 19.2: Luke Jongwe to Richie Berrington, SIX! WOAH! What a shot. Richie Berrington needed no second invitation to slam this shot. On a length, in the slot, around off, hammered well over deep mid-wicket for a massive hit. |
19.6 : 19.6: Luke Jongwe to Safyaan Sharif, FOUR! That is a top way to end your innings. On a length, around off, Safyaan Sharif stands tall and whacks this one over the bowler's head for a boundary. SCOTLAND END ON 141/6! |
0.1 : 0.1: Safyaan Sharif to Wesley Madhevere, OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN! That is the perfect start for the hosts and Zimbabwe lose their first wicket. A torrid start for the visitors and this is not what they would have wanted. A touch short, way outside off, Wesley Madhevere looks to slash this one away but the ball hits the deck and bounces slightly more than what Madhevere expected. The outside edge is induced and Matthew Cross, behind the sticks, makes no mistake. |
2.2 : 2.2: Safyaan Sharif to Tadiwanashe Marumani, OUT! TAKEN! Another one falls and both the Zimbabwean openers are back in the shed. Scotland will be delighted with this start and the visitors are struggling to get some momentum here. On a length, around off, Marumani looks for the big shot across the line, but the ball takes the inside edge and flies towards short fine leg, where the man, Alasdair Evans goes low to his right and pouches this. |
2.5 : 2.5: Safyaan Sharif to Craig Ervine, FOUR! The skipper gets a boundary now! In the arc around off, on a length too, Craig Ervine punches this one past the man at mid off and gets a boundary. |
4.2 : 4.2: Alasdair Evans to Regis Chakabva, FOUR! Cheeky stuff! On a length, around off and middle, Regis Chakabva shuffles and just paddles this one over the man, to the fine leg fence. |
5.3 : 5.3: Chris Sole to Craig Ervine, FOUR! SHOT! Full ball, outside off. Craig Ervine comes forwrad and drives it through extra cover for a boundary. |
6.3: Mark Watt to Regis Chakabva, FOUR! Nicely done! Tossed up, on middle. Regis Chakabva gets low and reverse-sweeps it past the point fielder for a boundary. |
8.2 : 8.2: Mark Watt to Craig Ervine, SIX! WHACKED! Tossed up, on off. Craig Ervine lofts it over the long on region for a maximum! |
8.4 : 8.4: Mark Watt to Regis Chakabva, OUT! LBW! Tossed up, on middle and leg. Regis Chakabva gets low to sweep but he misses and gets rapped on the pads. Scotland appeal and the umpire raises his finger. Zimbabwe lose their third wicket. |
10.3 : 10.3: Oliver Hairs to Craig Ervine, OUT! TAKEN! That is a good catch in the deep and the Zimbabwean skipper loses out and they lose their fourth. Scotland are on top at the moment. This is tossed up, fuller on off and middle, Ervine slams this one towards long on, as he looks for the biggie, but he has not timed this well. It goes towards the man there, George Munsey, who holds onto the catch. 84 more needed in 57 balls! |
10.4 : 10.4: Oliver Hairs to Milton Shumba, FOUR! Milton Shumba gets off the mark in style! Oliver Hairs drifts this one down the leg side, Milton Shumba gets low and sweeps this hard to the deep square leg fence. |
12.4: Chris Sole to Sean Williams, FOUR! That was a crisp shot. Zimbabwe need some more boundaries right now! Overpitched ball, outside off, Sean Williams leans into the shot and drives it firmly through covers. |
13.2 : 13.2: Alasdair Evans to Milton Shumba, FOUR! This is what the visitors need. Shumba is delivering for his side here! On a length, around off and middle, Milton Shumba swings and sends the ball over mid on for a boundary. |
14.2: Oliver Hairs to Milton Shumba, FOUR! Lovely shot! Tossed up, on off. Milton Shumba advances down and lofts it over the bowler for a boundary. |
14.6 : 14.6: Oliver Hairs to Milton Shumba, FOUR! SMASHED! Flatter ball, on middle and leg. Milton Shumba rocks back and pulls it through mid-wicket for a boundary. |
15.2 : 15.2: Michael Leask to Sean Williams, FOUR! Zimbabwe are doing well to keep the boundaries coming. Fullish, floated too, on middle and leg, Williams gets low and powers his sweep behind deep square leg for a boundary. |
15.6 : 15.6: Michael Leask to Sean Williams, SIX! That was huge! What a great over for the visitors as they get 14 from the over! This is loopy, around off, fuller too, Williams gets low and mows a slog-sweep over deep mid-wicket. 33 more needed from 24 balls! |
16.4 : 16.4: Alasdair Evans to Sean Williams, OUT! CAUGHT! Alasdair Evans has taken a crucial wicket here for Scotland and they are right back in it! Good-length ball, on off. Sean Williams lofts it high in the air towards Michael Leask at long on, who takes an easy catch. |
17.3 : 17.3: Safyaan Sharif to Milton Shumba, SIX! SMASHED! Short ball, on middle. Milton Shumba hangs back and hammers it over the square leg region for a maximum! |
17.5 : 17.5: Safyaan Sharif to Ryan Burl, OUT! BOWLED! Safyaan Sharif strikes for Scotland this time! He serves a full ball, on middle. Ryan Burl looks to scoop it over the short fine leg fielder but he misses and the ball crashes onto his stumps. Huge wicket for Scotland as the dangerous Ryan Burl departs. |
18.3 : 18.3: Chris Sole to Luke Jongwe, OUT! TAKEN! That is a fantastic catch from Safyaan Sharif at deep square leg. Length ball, down leg. Luke Jongwe flicks it towards the deep square leg region where Safyaan Sharif times his jump to perfection and completes a very tough catch. |
19.1 : 19.1: Safyaan Sharif to Milton Shumba, FOUR! A great start to the over for Zimbabwe. Length ball, down leg. Milton Shumba whips it off his pads through square leg for a boundary. 10 needed off 5 balls now! |
19.3 : 19.3: Safyaan Sharif to Wellington Masakadza, OUT! BOWLED! What a delivery this is from Safyaan Sharif! He serves in a yorker, around middle. Wellington Masakadza looks to dig it out but misses and the ball disturbs his stumps. Wellington Masakadza has to walk back to the pavilion. |
19.4 : 19.4: Safyaan Sharif to Tendai Chatara, OUT! RUN OUT! Another one bites the dust! Tendai Chatara sacrifices his wicket for Milton Shumba. Length ball, on off. Tendai Chatara taps it to the right of the bowler and looks to take a run. Safyaan Sharif runs to collect the ball and then scampers through towards the non-striker's end to whip the bails off. Chatara is well short of his crease and he has to depart. |