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Zimbabwe vs South Africa, 1st Match - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: Zimbabwe T20I Tri-Series, 2025 Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare Date & Time: Jul 14, 01:00 PM LOCAL

Lungi Ngidi 1-15(4 ov)

12.6
Ngidi to Raza, no run, touch fuller around off, Raza defends it back to the bowler
12.5
Ngidi to Ryan Burl, 1 run, on the slower side outside off, Ryan Burl drives it to wide mid-off for a single
12.4
Ngidi to Ryan Burl, 2 runs, pitched up by the bowler outside off, Ryan Burl opens the bat face and steers this to square third man for a couple of runs
12.3
4
Ngidi to Ryan Burl, FOUR, that's a really loose delivery. Slower one down the leg-side and Ryan Burl tickles it away to the fine leg boundary with nonchalance
12.2
Ngidi to Raza, leg byes, 1 run, full and quick on leg, Raza looks to work it away, gets hit on the pads though, a leg bye taken
12.1
Ngidi to Ryan Burl, 1 run, tad fuller around off, driven towards mid-off by Ryan Burl for a single
4.6
Ngidi to Madande, no run, that's a maiden over by Ngidi! Hits the deck on back of a length and extracts some good bounce, Madande swings and misses
4.5
Ngidi to Madande, no run, Ngidi goes full and the batsman has pushed this towards mid-on, loses his shapes while playing this shot
4.4
Ngidi to Madande, no run, short and quick outside off, Madande rides the bounce, steering it towards point
4.3
Ngidi to Madande, no run, on a length around off, Madande goes for a straight drive, but gets beaten on the outside edge. Played down the wrong line and almost nicked it behind
4.2
Ngidi to Madande, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, nips back in sharply to beat Madande on the inside edge
4.1
Ngidi to Madande, no run, on a length around off, shapes back in as Madande punches it firmly to cover
2.6
Ngidi to Madande, no run, another jaffa by Ngidi. On a length around off, keeps straight and beats the batsman's outside edge. He got squared up on that occasion
2.5
Ngidi to Madande, 2 runs, tad short outside off, Madande opens the bat face and steers it towards square third man for a couple of runs
2.4
Ngidi to Madande, no run, short in length outside off, Madande shoulders arms
2.3
W
Ngidi to Madhevere, out Hit Wkt!! That's an unlucky dismissal. Back of a length delivery around middle and leg, the ball skids along the deck and the batsman goes deep back in his crease to work it across the line. Unfortunately his back foot touches the stumps and Madhevere has been unfortunately hit wicket. Not an ideal start for Zimbabwe. Madhevere hit wkt b Ngidi 1(9)
2.2
Ngidi to Madhevere, no run, makes room and punches this length ball towards mid-off on the rise
2.1
Ngidi to Madhevere, no run, short of a length around middle and leg, Madhevere knocks it back to the bowler
0.6
Ngidi to Brian Bennett, no run, short of a length around off, shapes back in as Brian Bennett opens the bat face, steering this towards point
0.5
Ngidi to Brian Bennett, no run, on a length around off, Brian Bennett knocks it firmly to cover
0.4
4
Ngidi to Brian Bennett, FOUR, width on offer, Brian Bennett slashes away from his body and gets a thick outside edge that flies away to the third man boundary. Off the mark rightaway
0.3
Ngidi to Madhevere, 1 run, pitched up by the bowler around middle and leg, clipped towards mid-on by Madhevere for a quick run
0.2
Ngidi to Madhevere, no run, back of a length around middle and leg, Madhevere looks to nudge it across the line, gets hit on the pads though
0.1
Ngidi to Madhevere, no run, pitched up by Ngidi around off, the batsman pushes it towards cover as he plays it off the front foot
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