Ireland W vs Zimbabwe W, 3rd T20I
Zimbabwe Women tour of Ireland 2025 · T20I · · Pembroke Cricket Club, Dublin
Ireland W won by 51 runs (Ireland W 180/4, Zimbabwe W 129/7).
- Ireland W: 180/4 (20 ov)
- Zimbabwe W: 129/7 (20 ov)
Match report
Ireland W (IRE-W) faced Zimbabwe W (ZIM-W) in the 3rd T20I of Zimbabwe Women tour of Ireland 2025, a T20I match, at Pembroke Cricket Club, Dublin. Play began on Wednesday, 23 July 2025 at 15:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Ireland W won the toss and chose to bat.
Ireland W made 180/4 in 20 overs, with Amy Hunter top-scoring on 59 from 40 balls. Beloved Biza was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 21. Zimbabwe W made 129/7 in 20 overs, with Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano top-scoring on 39 from 42 balls. Sophie MacMahon was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 21.
Result: Ireland W won by 51 runs. Amy Hunter 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: 180/4 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Hunter | c & b Beloved Biza | 59 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 147.5 |
| Rebecca Stokell | run out (Nyasha Gwanzura) | 45 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 160.71 |
| Louise Little | c Tendai Makusha b Nomvelo Sibanda | 22 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Christina Coulter Reilly | b Beloved Biza | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Laura Delany | not out | 19 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 126.67 |
| Orla Prendergast | not out | 24 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 266.67 |
Extras: 10 · Did not bat: Gaby Lewis, Leah Paul, Sophie MacMahon, Ava Canning, Cara Murray
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomvelo Sibanda | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
| Tendai Makusha | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Michelle Mavunga | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
| Kelis Ndhlovu | 4 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Beloved Biza | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
| Francisca Chipare | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Nyasha Gwanzura | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 |
Zimbabwe W · 1st innings: 129/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiedza Dhururu | c Rebecca Stokell b Sophie MacMahon | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 109.09 |
| Kelis Ndhlovu | c Rebecca Stokell b Ava Canning | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Beloved Biza | c Orla Prendergast b Cara Murray | 25 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 104.17 |
| Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano | c Orla Prendergast b Ava Canning | 39 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 92.86 |
| Runyararo Pasipanodya | run out (Amy Hunter) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Modester Mupachikwa | c Orla Prendergast b Sophie MacMahon | 17 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 89.47 |
| Nyasha Gwanzura | not out | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Francisca Chipare | run out (Ava Canning) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Michelle Mavunga | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 17 · Did not bat: Nomvelo Sibanda, Tendai Makusha
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orla Prendergast | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| Ava Canning | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 5.25 |
| Sophie MacMahon | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5.25 |
| Cara Murray | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8 |
| Laura Delany | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
| Louise Little | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Leah Paul | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (ZIM-W, Ava Canning): 3 runs, 131/7 – 1 • W 1 W • wd
- Over 19 (ZIM-W, Laura Delany): 6 runs, 128/5 – 1 1 • 1 2 1
- Over 18 (ZIM-W, Sophie MacMahon): 2 runs, 122/5 – • • 1 • • 1
- Over 17 (ZIM-W, Louise Little): 10 runs, 120/5 – 4 1 • 4 • wd •
- Over 16 (ZIM-W, Sophie MacMahon): 6 runs, 110/5 – • 1 4 1 W •
- Over 15 (ZIM-W, Louise Little): 6 runs, 104/4 – • 1 • • wd 2 1 wd