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Scotland vs Zimbabwe Live Highlights, 3rd T20, Zimbabwe in Scotland, 3 T20I Series, 2021, September 19, 2021

SCO 177/4 (20)
Zimbabwe beat Scotland by 6 wickets
ZIM 180/4 (19.1)
Match over
2.5 : 2.5: Blessing Muzarabani to George Munsey, FOUR! There it is, the first boundary of the game! Fullish ball on off, Munsey lifts it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary.
2.6 : 2.6: Blessing Muzarabani to George Munsey, FOUR! Cut away! Good-length ball outside off, Munsey cuts it through the point region for a boundary.
3.2 : 3.2: Richard Ngarava to Kyle Coetzer, FOUR! Heaved away! Length ball on middle, Coetzer heaves it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary.
3.5 : 3.5: Richard Ngarava to Kyle Coetzer, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Well, this was coming, given the way Coetzer was swinging his bat on the last few balls. He was looking uncomfortable at the crease and he perishes. Short ball around off, Coetzer looks to pull but it goes off the top edge and goes behind. Chakabva settles himself under it and takes it.
4.4 : 4.4: Tendai Chatara to George Munsey, EDGED AND FOUR! Munsey gets away with it! Short ball around middle, Munsey looks to pull but it goes off the top edge and it flies over the keeper's head for a boundary.
4.5 : 4.5: Tendai Chatara to George Munsey, FOUR! Lovely stroke from Munsey! He is looking good! Back of a length ball on off, Munsey plays it through extra cover for a boundary.
5.1 : 5.1: Luke Jongwe to George Munsey, FOUR! Smacked! On a length, on off. George Munsey heaves it to the mid-wicket fence.
5.2 : 5.2: Luke Jongwe to George Munsey, FOUR! Again! Full ball, wide outside off. George Munsey carves it through covers for a boundary.
5.4 : 5.4: Luke Jongwe to George Munsey, SIX! That is clobbered! On a length, on off. George Munsey clears his front leg and heaves it straight back over the bowler.
5.6 : 5.6: Luke Jongwe to George Munsey, SIX! OH MY WORD! This is a massive over for Scotland! Full ball, on off. George Munsey hits it straight back over the bowler's head. 22 from the over. That ends the Powerplay and Scotland are 50 for 1.
6.6: Blessing Muzarabani to Oliver Hairs, FOUR! Smacked! Short of a length, outside off. Hairs smacks it past mid on for a boundary.
7.4 : 7.4: Wesley Madhevere to George Munsey, FOUR! He connects this time! Full ball, on off. George Munsey reverse-sweeps it to the point fence.
7.5 : 7.5: Wesley Madhevere to George Munsey, SIX! All the way! This is brilliant batting. Full ball, on off. George Munsey plays the reverse sweep over the point fence.
7.6 : 7.6: Wesley Madhevere to George Munsey, FOUR! What an over this was! Another reverse sweep and another boundary. This time, George Munsey hits it past the deep point fielder for a boundary.
8.1 : 8.1: Luke Jongwe to Oliver Hairs, OUT! TAKEN! What a catch that is! Short of a length, on off. Hairs looks to heave but gets the top edge. The ball goes towards fine leg. The keeper, Regis Chakabva, chases it and dives to take a stunning catch. There is a fielder at fine leg but he lets the keeper do the job.
8.2 : 8.2: Luke Jongwe to Richie Berrington, FOUR! Easy pickings! Length ball, down the leg side. Berrington clips it down to the fine leg fence.
8.5 : 8.5: Luke Jongwe to George Munsey, OUT! TAKEN! There comes the big wicket of Munsey! Short ball, outside off. He goes for the pull but does not middle it. The man at deep square leg, Craig Ervine, takes a couple of steps forward and takes it.
13.5: Wellington Masakadza to Richie Berrington, FOUR! Excellent shot from Richie Berrington! Full outside off, Berrington lifts it over cover for a boundary.
14.6 : 14.6: Tendai Chatara to Calum MacLeod, FOUR! How well has Calum MacLeod played that? Full ball on middle, MacLeod paddles it over short fine leg for a boundary.
15.2 : 15.2: Richard Ngarava to Calum MacLeod, FOUR! Top shot! Short of a length, outside off. Calum MacLeod cuts it past the point fielder for a boundary.
17.2: Blessing Muzarabani to Richie Berrington, SIX! That is a cracking shot! Length ball, outside off. Richie Berrington lifts it over covers for a maximum.
18.2: Tendai Chatara to Richie Berrington, FOUR! Nicely done! Richie Berrington comes down the track to this length ball and pulls it past deep mid-wicket for a boundary.
18.6 : 18.6: Tendai Chatara to Richie Berrington, OUT! TAKEN! Straight to the man! A low full toss, outside off. Richie Berrington carves it straight to Sean Williams at deep point.
19.1 : 19.1: Richard Ngarava to Calum MacLeod, SIX! All the way! A low full toss, outside off. Calum MacLeod hits it all the way over the mid-wicket fence.
19.2 : 19.2: Richard Ngarava to Calum MacLeod, NO BALL AND FOUR! Length ball, outside off. Calum MacLeod hits it over the short third man fielder for a boundary. No ball called as Richard Ngarava has overstepped. Free Hit coming up.
19.3 : 19.3: Richard Ngarava to Michael Leask, SIX! Smoked all the way! Length ball, on middle and leg. Michael Leask whips it all the way over the square leg fence.
19.4 : 19.4: Richard Ngarava to Michael Leask, NO BALL AND SIX! Length ball, wide outside off. Michael Leask shuffles across and heaves it over the square leg fence. No ball called as Richard Ngarava has overstepped again. Free Hit coming up.
1.4 : 1.4: Alasdair Evans to Craig Ervine, FOUR! Cracked! Short ball, outside off. Craig Ervine pulls it to the mid-wicket fence.
2.2 : 2.2: Chris Sole to Regis Chakabva, SIX! Smacked! Short ball, around leg. Regis Chakabva pulls it over the square leg fence.
4.2: Chris Sole to Craig Ervine, FOUR! Length ball, on the pads. Craig Ervine pulls it to short fine leg. The fielder misfields and it goes for a boundary.
5.4 : 5.4: Safyaan Sharif to Regis Chakabva, SIX! Top shot from Regis Chakabva! Full on middle and leg, Chakabva lifts it over long on for a biggie.
5.6 : 5.6: Safyaan Sharif to Craig Ervine, MISFIELD AND FOUR! This is poor stuff! Short ball on middle, Ervine pulls it to deep square leg. The fielder comes across, but commits a misfield and it goes for a boundary. Zimbabwe are 47 for 0 at the end of the Powerplay.
6.4 : 6.4: Mark Watt to Craig Ervine, FOUR! Ervine is looking in ominous touch! Tossed up on off, Ervine powers it to long off for a boundary.
7.5 : 7.5: Michael Leask to Regis Chakabva, OUT! TIMBER! Leask has the first wicket and that brings an end to a very good opening partnership. Leask bowls a quicker ball on middle, Chakabva looks to defend but is late in bringing his bat down and the ball uproots the middle stump. Scotland are happy. 118 needed in 73 balls.
8.1 : 8.1: Alasdair Evans to Craig Ervine, OUT! DRAGGED ON! One wicket brings another as Craig Ervine too falls! Scotland will feel they have a good chance of strangling Zimbabwe. Full ball around off, Ervine looks to flick but gets an inside edge onto the stumps.
9.2 : 9.2: Michael Leask to Sean Williams, OUT! TIMBER! Another one bites the dust! Williams tries to be cheeky but loses his wicket in the process. Scotland right on top. Floated on middle,  Williams looks to reverse sweep but misses and the ball hits the timber behind. Zimbabwe need a big partnership if they want to make a comeback here.
12.4 : 12.4: Mark Watt to Wesley Madhevere, FOUR! Hit hard! Full ball, on the pads. Wesley Madhevere sweeps it hard to the mid-wicket fence.
13.2 : 13.2: Michael Leask to Milton Shumba, SIX! All the way! Tossed up, on leg. Shumba takes a step down the track and heaves it over the wide long on fence for a maximum.
13.6 : 13.6: Michael Leask to Wesley Madhevere, FOUR! That is nicely done. Fuller ball, around off. Wesley Madhevere plays the reverse sweep over short third man for a boundary.
14.4 : 14.4: Chris Sole to Wesley Madhevere, FOUR! Excellent shot! Full ball, on the pads. Wesley Madhevere whips it away. The ball goes between long on and deep mid-wicket for a boundary.
15.2 : 15.2: Richie Berrington to Milton Shumba, SIX! Shumba is keeping Zimbabwe in the game! Full around off, Shumba shuffles across and then lifts it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie.
16.1 : 16.1: Alasdair Evans to Milton Shumba, SIX! What a shot from Shumba! Short ball on middle, Shumba picks up the length and then pulls it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie.
16.2 : 16.2: Alasdair Evans to Milton Shumba, SIX! Another one! This has been some innings from Milton Shumba so far! Low full toss on middle, Shumba clears his front leg and then whacks it over long on for a maximum.
16.3 : 16.3: Alasdair Evans to Milton Shumba, SIX! Make it three in a row! Now the game is heading towards Zimbabwe! Good-length ball on middle, Shumba smacks it over deep square leg for a biggie. 38 needed in 21 balls.
16.5 : 16.5: Alasdair Evans to Wesley Madhevere, SIX! Fourth six in the over! Zimbabwe are now on top. Low full toss on middle, Madhevere whacks it over deep mid-wicket for a maximum.
17.4 : 17.4: Safyaan Sharif to Wesley Madhevere, FOUR! Poor delivery! Low full toss on the pads, Madhevere flicks it and it goes past the diving keeper and the short fine leg fielder for a boundary.
17.6 : 17.6: Safyaan Sharif to Milton Shumba, SIX! Shumba has delivered again! Low full toss on middle, Shumba lifts it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie.
18.1 : 18.1: Chris Sole to Wesley Madhevere, OUT! RUN OUT! The dive has not saved Wesley Madhevere! Scotland are still alive in this game! Very full on middle, Madhevere flicks it to deep square leg and he wants a couple. Safyaan Sharif throws it to the keeper. Matthew Cross whips the bails off. Madhevere dives but he has not made it in.
18.3 : 18.3: Chris Sole to Milton Shumba, FOUR! Zimbabwe edging closer! Full outside off, Shumba looks to drive but it goes off the outside edge to third man for a boundary.
18.5 : 18.5: Chris Sole to Milton Shumba, FOUR! This is some innings from Shumba! Full on middle, Shumba dances down the track and then lifts it to long off for a boundary. Just 4 needed now.
19.1 : 19.1: Safyaan Sharif to Ryan Burl, FOUR! That is it! Full outside off, Burl drives it through cover for a boundary. ZIMBABWE WIN BY 6 WICKETS.