Ireland vs Zimbabwe 4th Match at Hobart, 17 Oct, 2022

Toss: Ireland, who chose to bowl
Zimbabwe 174/7 (20)
Ireland 143/9 (20)
Zimbabwe won by 31 runs
Man of the Match: Sikandar Raza
  • Josh Little 7 * (11)
  • Barry McCarthy 22 * (16)

Over 0.1 Josh Little bowls it short of length to Regis Chakabva, no run, stays deep inside the crease and lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.2 Josh Little bowls it short of length to Regis Chakabva, out Caught by Tucker!!  Back of a length delivery on the body, Chakabva tries to cut and is in no position to do so, the steepler takes the splice and maybe kissed the glove too, lobs to Tucker's right who accepts the simple catch. 

Over 0.3 Josh Little bowls a good length delivery to Wesley Madhevere, no run, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 0.4 Josh Little bowls a good length delivery to Wesley Madhevere, 4 leg byes,  A short of length delivery on the body, Madhevere turns it but misses, off the body and wide of short fine-leg for four;.

Over 0.5 Josh Little bowls it short of length to Wesley Madhevere, Boundary! Goes deep inside the crease and went for a pull, the ball takes the top edge and goes of the keeper and raced away to the fence.

Over 0.6 Josh Little bowls a pitched up delivery to Wesley Madhevere, no run, gets forward and nudges it down the leg side.

Over 4.1: No runs. Josh Little to Wesley Madhevere,

Over 4.2: Single. Josh Little to Wesley Madhevere,

Over 4.3: Single. Josh Little to Craig Ervine,

Over 4.4: Boundary!. Josh Little to Wesley Madhevere,

Over 4.5: No runs. Josh Little to Wesley Madhevere,

Over 4.6: He is Caught. Josh Little to Wesley Madhevere,

Over 10.1 Josh Little bowls a good length delivery to Sikandar Raza Butt, no run,  gets forward to defend to cover

Over 10.2 Josh Little bowls it short of length to Sikandar Raza Butt,1 run, gets on top of the bounce and pulls it through mid-wicket and gets a single.

Over 10.3 Josh Little bowls a good length delivery to Milton Shumba,1 run, gets forward and turned through backward square leg

Over 10.4 Josh Little bowls it short of length to Sikandar Raza Butt,1 run, goes on to the back foot and  lifts one leg and swats this straight to the fielder at deep square leg

Over 10.5 Josh Little bowls a good length delivery to Milton Shumba, no run, gets forward and  defended in front of mid-on - bit of an yes-no between Milton Shumba and Raza but all's well in the end

Over 10.6 Josh Little bowls it short of length to Milton Shumba, 2 runs, short-arm jabs wide of mid-wicket and comes back for the second

Over 17.1 Josh Little bowls a good length delivery to Ryan Burl,  out Caught by Mark Adair!! Ryan Burl does not get hold of this one, full on off, the bat turns and he has miscued the loft, simple catch for long-on well inside the ropes.

Over 17.2 Josh Little bowls a back of length delivery to Luke Jongwe,1 run, gets forward and turns it to the vacant square leg region

Over 17.3 Josh Little bowls a pitched up delivery to Sikandar Raza Butt, Boundary! Gets forward and lifts one leg up and lifts the pull over short fine. Just a bit too straight and Raza pounces

Over 17.4 Josh Little bowls a pitched up delivery to Sikandar Raza Butt, 2 runs, gets forward and drives it past the man at mid-off and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 17.5 Josh Little bowls a back of length delivery to Sikandar Raza Butt,1 run, gets forward and works it down to fine leg and gets a single.

Over 17.6 Josh Little bowls a good length delivery to Luke Jongwe,1 run, gets forward and works it to short fine leg for a single.