Craig Young to Clive Madande, 1 run.
Joshua Little to Clive Madande, Leg bye.
Joshua Little to Clive Madande, Swings into the batter again from outside off, Clive Madande gets beaten again with the swing.
Joshua Little to Clive Madande, Fullish length on offer outside off, Clive Madande strides forward for a drive but gets beaten as the ball flirts with the bat and goes past him to the keeper.
Joshua Little to Clive Madande, Length delivery outside off, Clive Madande rocks back on the back foot and punches it towards backward point. They run a quick double.
Joshua Little to Clive Madande, Back of a length ball from Joshua Little this time, swinging into the batter again around the off stump line, Clive Madande goes to defend but gets an inside edge instead onto the pads and the ball hops behind the stumps.
Joshua Little to Clive Madande, Pitches fractionally on a fuller length with a hint of inswing, just outside off, Clive Madande confidently drives it on the front foot and hits straight to the covers.
Mark Adair to Ryan Burl, Full and in the channel around off, gently seaming away, Ryan Burl watchfully leaves it alone.
Mark Adair to Ryan Burl, Gets a good hand on it! Floats this one up full and outside off, there to be hit, Ryan Burl lathers the cover drive on the bounce to the right of cover but Curtis Campher springs to his right and gets a big right hand on it. A certain boundary saved there.
Mark Adair to Ryan Burl, Pitched up on the off stump line, Ryan Burl solidly defends it off the front foot.
Mark Adair to Clive Madande, Short of a length and angled into the batter, Clive Madande walks down the pitch and does well to adjust and just nudge the ball past point for one more.
Mark Adair to Ryan Burl, This is full and around off, Ryan Burl caresses it away wide of mid off for a single.
Mark Adair to Ryan Burl, A huge appeal for caught behind and Mark Adair thinks he has his man but the umpire says no. Pitched up on a nagging length around off and seaming in off the deck. Ryan Burl is caught on the crease and the ball goes through the gate and to the keeper. There was a noise but mostly off the thigh pad.
Clive Madande walks out in the middle to bat.
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Joshua Little to Sikandar Raza, OUT! CHOPPED ON! Oh, dear! Sikandar Raza, the big fish succumbs to the pressure and Joshua Little has four wickets to his name. Back of a length on off stump and gets the natural angle to go away from the right-hander. Raza hangs on the back foot and looks to cut but the ball is just too close to the body. The inside edge is found and Raza can hear the death rattle as the ball crashes into the leg stump. Little is on the ground, celebrating just as he should be.
Joshua Little to Sikandar Raza, Drifts down the leg this one. Sikandar Raza flicks it from his pads towards deep backward square leg. The batters run for a double by the time the fielder throws the ball back to the keeper. Good running between the wickets from the two.
Joshua Little to Sikandar Raza, Short ball and outside off stump line, Sikandar Raza generates the pull but gets beaten and the ball goes flirting with the bat.
Joshua Little to Sikandar Raza, Fullish a bit drifting down the leg side, Sikandar Raza attempts to flick it but misses his willow on it, the ball thuds on his pads and deflects to the leg side.
Joshua Little to Sikandar Raza, On a length outside the off stump line, Sikandar Raza pushes it towards the extra cover region on the front foot.
Joshua Little to Ryan Burl, Steams in from over the wicket and bangs it short into the deck angling into the batter, Ryan Burl tries to nudge it but gets a thick inside edge and the ball trickles to the deep square leg region. They cross for a single.
Mark Adair to Sikandar Raza, Maiden! Pitches this one right up on leg stump, looking for the magical outswinger but Sikandar Raza gets forward well and pushes it toward mid on.
Mark Adair to Sikandar Raza, Good length right around the top of off stump, Sikandar Raza playing the patient game and just blocks it out in front of cover-point.
Mark Adair to Sikandar Raza, Pitched up on a nagging length around off, another outswinger and this one seams away late and a long way as well. Sikandar Raza shoulders arms at it.
Mark Adair to Sikandar Raza, Nice and full again on off, swinging away, Sikandar Raza plays it with soft hands with the swing and towards covers.
Mark Adair to Sikandar Raza, Goes full now and brings the ball back onto the stumps, Sikandar Raza does well to jam it out on the off side.
Mark Adair to Sikandar Raza, On a length and wide of the off stump, gently swinging away, Sikandar Raza leaves it alone.
Joshua Little to Ryan Burl, What an over, three wickets and just the leg bye off it! Good length, around middle and doing a bit off the deck. Ryan Burl stays right behind the line of the ball and defends it out.
Ryan Burl is the next man in for Zimbabwe.
Joshua Little to Joylord Gumbie, OUT! TIMBER! Joshua Little with another sensational delivery and he has Zimbabwe on the ropes here. Pitches this one up on the off stump at a good pace and gets the ball to nip back into the right-hander. Again, no feet movement from Joylord Gumbie who gets on the back foot to a ball that is very full and ends up paying the price. The ball takes a bit of an inside edge and castles into the stumps.
Joshua Little to Sikandar Raza, Leg bye! Half an appeal for LBW from the bowler but nothing from the umpire. Good length around leg stump and angling in. Sikandar Raza looks to tuck it away but misses and the ball thuds into the pads. The ball rolls behind square on the leg side and they pick up a leg bye.
Sikandar Raza is the batter at number four for Zimbabwe.
Joshua Little to Milton Shumba, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! A double strike from Joshua Little and Milton Shumba has to walk back for a duck. Lovely line and length from Little as he serves it a fraction shorter but in the channel around off, shaping it away as well. Shumba is pressed on the back foot and is forced to play at it but only manages to get an outside edge that is gobbled up by Lorcan Tucker behind the stumps to his left. Zimbabwe rocked early here!
Joshua Little to Milton Shumba, On a good length and around off, Milton Shumba just eases it toward point.
Milton Shumba is the new batter in for Zimbabwe.
Is that a clean catch? The Umpires are taking their time to get it checked. Play Halted. The catch is been reffered to the third umpire to check if it was taken cleanly or not and the replay suggest that the catch is complete.
Joshua Little to Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, OUT! CAUGHT! Joshua Little comes back strongly from the last over and sends Tinashe Kamunhukamwe packing. Little bangs this one in a fraction shorter around leg stump, angling it across and with some pace behind it. The ball comes on quickly Kamunhukamwe gets cramped for room. Kamunhukamwe still goes through with the shot and mistimes the pull in front of mid-wicket where Andy Balbirnie takes a good tumbling catch in front of him.
Mark Adair to Joylord Gumbie, Joylord Gumbie struggling out there. This is shorter and outside off, shaping it away, Gumbie looks to cut it hard but misses it by a long way.
Mark Adair to Joylord Gumbie, JAFFA! Absolutely unplayable that one. Lovely seam presentation from Mark Adair, pitched up at the stumps, angling in and leaves the batter sharply after pitching. Joylord Gumbie is bamboozled as the ball zips past the outside edge.
Mark Adair to Joylord Gumbie, On a fuller length and on off stump, Joylord Gumbie gets forward and blocks it toward cover.
Mark Adair to Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Leg bye! Full and straight, trying to attack the pads, Kamunhukamwe misses the flick and the ball goes off the legs behind square leg. They pick up a leg bye.
Mark Adair to Joylord Gumbie, Just over! A surprise short ball from Mark Adair, comes in at a nasty height and Joylord Gumbie is taken aback by it. Gumbie just goes after it and manages to get it over the leaping man at a straightish square leg. The batters do well to sprint back for the third run.
Mark Adair to Joylord Gumbie, Nicely bowled! Pitches it up on a nagging length and in the channel, seaming away, Joylord Gumbie stays rooted to the crease and the feet go nowhere as he tries to poke at it. Gumbie is beaten past the outside edge.
Joshua Little to Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, FOUR! Aggressive cricket this from Tinashe Kamunhukamwe and Joshua Little is under pressure early on yet again. Bangs this one in over the leg stump, Kamunhukamwe just waits for it and pulls it wonderfully to the left of deep backward square leg for another boundary.
Joshua Little to Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, FOUR! Hammered away for the first boundary of the game! Way too full and outside off, searching for some swing but Tinashe Kamunhukamwe gets on the front foot and creams it square past cover-point for a boundary.
Joshua Little to Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Hard length around off, angling away, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe defends it out toward point.
Joshua Little to Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Looks to take on Joshua Little off the very first ball! Just a fraction short around off and keeping a shade low, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe rocks back and looks to pull it through mid-wicket but is well beaten.
Joshua Little to Joylord Gumbie, Back of a length again and around off, this is forced off the back foot wide of the man at mid off and Gumbie picks up a single.
Joshua Little to Joylord Gumbie, Starts from over the wicket and serves it back of a length, angling it across the off stump. Joylord Gumbie gets nicely on the back foot and punches it away to cover.
Joshua Little to bowl the second over from the other end.
Mark Adair to Joylord Gumbie, First runs off the bat and Joylord Gumbie is off the mark. Slightly back of a length and outside off, seaming away, Gumbie hangs back and reaches out before pushing it off the outer half down to third man for a single.