Zimbabwe vs Papua New Guinea, Semi Final
Play Offs 2022 · T20I · · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Zimbabwe won by 27 runs (Zimbabwe 199/5, Papua New Guinea 172/8).
- Zimbabwe: 199/5 (20 ov)
- Papua New Guinea: 172/8 (20 ov)
Match report
Zimbabwe (ZIM) faced Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the Semi Final of Play Offs 2022, a T20I match, at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo. Play began on Friday, 15 July 2022 at 11:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Bongani Jele and Shaun George, with Shahid Wadvalla as match referee.
Zimbabwe made 199/5 in 20 overs, with Wesley Madhevere top-scoring on 42 from 29 balls. Charles Amini was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 28. Papua New Guinea made 172/8 in 20 overs, with Tony Ura top-scoring on 66 from 35 balls. Blessing Muzarabani was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 24.
Result: Zimbabwe won by 27 runs. Wesley Madhevere 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.
Zimbabwe · 1st innings: 199/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regis Chakabva | lbw b Sese Bau | 30 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 157.89 |
| Craig Ervine | c Assad Vala b Sese Bau | 38 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 126.67 |
| Wesley Madhevere | c Norman Vanua b Riley Hekure | 42 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 144.83 |
| Sikandar Raza | c Lega Siaka b Charles Amini | 22 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 157.14 |
| Sean Williams | c Tony Ura b Charles Amini | 22 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 200 |
| Milton Shumba | not out | 29 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 207.14 |
| Ryan Burl | not out | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Wellington Masakadza, Luke Jongwe, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semo Kamea | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Sese Bau | 4 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 8 |
| Simon Atai | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Norman Vanua | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 |
| Assad Vala | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11.33 |
| Riley Hekure | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10 |
| Kabua Morea | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Charles Amini | 3 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 9.33 |
Papua New Guinea · 1st innings: 172/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lega Siaka | run out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assad Vala | b Sikandar Raza | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Charles Amini | c Craig Ervine b Luke Jongwe | 31 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 119.23 |
| Sese Bau | lbw b Wesley Madhevere | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Tony Ura | b Sean Williams | 66 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 188.57 |
| Riley Hekure | c Craig Ervine b Blessing Muzarabani | 17 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 80.95 |
| Norman Vanua | c Wellington Masakadza b Blessing Muzarabani | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Hila Vare | b Richard Ngarava | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Kabua Morea | not out | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 228.57 |
| Simon Atai | not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 16 · Did not bat: Semo Kamea
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ngarava | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Wesley Madhevere | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Sikandar Raza | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 11 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Luke Jongwe | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 9.75 |
| Ryan Burl | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Sean Williams | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (PNG, Richard Ngarava): 3 runs, 163/8 – 1 1 1 • • W
- Over 19 (PNG, Luke Jongwe): 13 runs, 160/7 – 1 wd 1 2 6 1 1
- Over 18 (PNG, Blessing Muzarabani): 8 runs, 147/7 – • 1 4 1 2 W
- Over 17 (PNG, Luke Jongwe): 7 runs, 139/6 – 1 1 wd 2 1 • 1
- Over 16 (PNG, Blessing Muzarabani): 2 runs, 132/6 – • W • • 1 1
- Over 15 (PNG, Sean Williams): 9 runs, 130/5 – W 0lb 1 • 2 6