Zimbabwe vs Ireland LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Ireland in Zimbabwe December 2023
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Follow live coverage of Zimbabwe vs Ireland from the Ireland in Zimbabwe December 2023 today.
The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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Zimbabwe vs Ireland
19.6
Barry McCarthy to Blessing Muzarabani. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge to fine leg for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Tucker, fielded by Tector.
Zimbabwe vs Ireland
19.5
OUT! Caught. Barry McCarthy to Richard Ngarava. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man, caught by Adair.
Zimbabwe vs Ireland
19.4
FOUR! Barry McCarthy to Richard Ngarava. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
Zimbabwe vs Ireland
19.3
Barry McCarthy to Trevor Gwandu. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Dockrell.
Zimbabwe vs Ireland
19.2
Barry McCarthy to Trevor Gwandu. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, in the air uncontrolled to long off for 2 runs, dropped catch by McCarthy, fielded by Tector.
Zimbabwe vs Ireland
19.1
Barry McCarthy to Trevor Gwandu. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
Zimbabwe vs Ireland
18.6
Mark Adair to Trevor Gwandu. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Campher.
Zimbabwe vs Ireland
18.5
Mark Adair to Richard Ngarava. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to silly mid off for 1 run, fielded by McCarthy.
Zimbabwe vs Ireland
18.4
Mark Adair to Richard Ngarava. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Tucker.
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