Zimbabwe were restricted to 210 runs in their first innings on Day 1 of the only Test match against the hosts Ireland at Belfast on Thursday. Rain and wet outfield were the reasons which forced the early stumps on the first day of the Test match. Catch the highlights and ball-by-ball commentary of the IRE Vs ZIM, 1st Test Day 1, here
Ireland and Zimbabwe face off in their first-ever Test match starting on Thursday, 25th July. Zimbabwe were bowled out for 210 runs in a rain-affected Day 1 of the only Test match. Catch the highlights and ball-by-ball commentary of the IRE Vs ZIM, 1st Test Day 1, here. (More Cricket News)
Riding high on the current form, Ireland will be looking to build on their momentum. Zimbabwe, ranked 10th in the Test rankings, will be aiming to regain their footing in the longer format after a hiatus. This promises to be a keenly contested match as both teams vie for supremacy.
Zimbabwe: Joylord Gumbie, Prince Masvaure, Dion Myers, Craig Ervine(c), Sean Williams, Brian Bennett, Clive Madande(w), Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava, Tanaka Chivanga, Tendai Chatara
Ireland: Andrew Balbirnie(c), Peter Moor, Curtis Campher, Harry Tector, Paul Stirling, Lorcan Tucker(w), Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young, Matthew Humphreys
Ireland won the toss and opted to field.
Ireland: Andrew Balbirnie (c), Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Gavin Hoey, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphreys, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, James McCollum, PJ Moor, Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Craig Young.
Zimbabwe: Craig Ervine (c), Brian Bennett, Johnathan Campbell, Tendai Chatara, Tanaka Chivanga, Joylord Gumbie, Roy Kaia, Clive Madande, Wellington Masakadza, Prince Masvaure, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava, Victor Nyauchi, Sean Williams.