Ireland W vs Zimbabwe W, 1st ODI
Zimbabwe Women tour of Ireland 2025 · ODI · · Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
Ireland W won by 97 runs (Ireland W 288/9, Zimbabwe W 191).
- Ireland W: 288/9 (50 ov)
- Zimbabwe W: 191 (48.1 ov)
Match report
Ireland W (IRE-W) faced Zimbabwe W (ZIM-W) in the 1st ODI of Zimbabwe Women tour of Ireland 2025, a ODI match, at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast. Play began on Saturday, 26 July 2025 at 09:45 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
Zimbabwe W won the toss and chose to bowl.
Ireland W made 288/9 in 50 overs, with Sarah Forbes top-scoring on 54 from 78 balls. Kelis Ndhlovu was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 50. Zimbabwe W made 191 in 48.1 overs, with Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano top-scoring on 48 from 65 balls. Arlene Kelly was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 17.
Result: Ireland W won by 97 runs. Orla Prendergast was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Ireland W · 1st innings: 288/9 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Forbes | c Nomvelo Sibanda b Loreen Tshuma | 54 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Gaby Lewis | c Tendai Makusha b Lindokuhle Mabhero | 51 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 83.61 |
| Amy Hunter | lbw b Loreen Tshuma | 43 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 113.16 |
| Orla Prendergast | st Chiedza Dhururu b Kelis Ndhlovu | 50 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 94.34 |
| Laura Delany | c & b Kelis Ndhlovu | 34 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 100 |
| Leah Paul | c Lindokuhle Mabhero b Kudzai Chigora | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Christina Coulter Reilly | st Chiedza Dhururu b Kelis Ndhlovu | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jane Maguire | c Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano b Tendai Makusha | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Arlene Kelly | not out | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Cara Murray | b Tendai Makusha | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Lara McBride | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras: 28
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomvelo Sibanda | 8 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 5.75 |
| Kudzai Chigora | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Tendai Makusha | 9 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 5.22 |
| Lindokuhle Mabhero | 5 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 6 |
| Kelis Ndhlovu | 9 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 5.56 |
| Loreen Tshuma | 6 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 6.17 |
| Beloved Biza | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 |
Zimbabwe W · 1st innings: 191 (48.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiedza Dhururu | b Orla Prendergast | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.69 |
| Kelis Ndhlovu | c Sarah Forbes b Arlene Kelly | 21 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 61.76 |
| Loreen Tshuma | c Amy Hunter b Orla Prendergast | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano | b Arlene Kelly | 48 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 73.85 |
| Beloved Biza | st Amy Hunter b Lara McBride | 27 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 71.05 |
| Modester Mupachikwa | c Laura Delany b Lara McBride | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 72.22 |
| Runyararo Pasipanodya | not out | 32 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 45.07 |
| Lindokuhle Mabhero | c Christina Coulter Reilly b Jane Maguire | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 29.41 |
| Nomvelo Sibanda | b Cara Murray | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 63.16 |
| Kudzai Chigora | c Christina Coulter Reilly b Cara Murray | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Tendai Makusha | c Orla Prendergast b Jane Maguire | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Extras: 25
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orla Prendergast | 10 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 2 |
| Jane Maguire | 7.1 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 3.49 |
| Arlene Kelly | 6 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2.83 |
| Laura Delany | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 4.67 |
| Cara Murray | 9 | 0 | 53 | 2 | 5.89 |
| Lara McBride | 7 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 3.57 |
| Leah Paul | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 |
Latest overs
- Over 49 (ZIM-W, Jane Maguire): 0 runs, 185/10 – W
- Over 48 (ZIM-W, Cara Murray): 7 runs, 185/9 – 4 • 1 • W 2
- Over 47 (ZIM-W, Orla Prendergast): 2 runs, 178/8 – • • • 2 • •
- Over 46 (ZIM-W, Cara Murray): 3 runs, 176/8 – • 1 • 1 • 1
- Over 45 (ZIM-W, Orla Prendergast): 0 runs, 173/8 – 0b • • • • •
- Over 44 (ZIM-W, Cara Murray): 6 runs, 173/8 – 2 • W 2 2 •