Zimbabwe v South Africa, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st T20I, Zimbabwe T20I Tri Series, 2025

Zimbabwe T20I Tri Series 1st T20I: Zimbabwe v South Africa at Harare, July 14, 2025

Zimbabwe

ZIM

141/6 (20)

South Africa

142/5 (15.5)

Finished

SA won by 5 wickets

BATSMEN	R	B	4S	6S	SR
Corbin Bosch	23	15	3	0	153.33
George Linde	3	3	0	0	100.00

BOWLERS	O	M	R	W	ECON
Sikandar Raza	2.4	0	24	0	9.00
Richard Ngarava	4	0	35	3	8.75

Current Partnership: 12 run (1.3 ov) | Last Wicket: Rubin Hermann 45 (37) | Fall of Wicket: 130/5 (14.2 ov)

CRR: 8.97 | Last Ten Overs: 104/2 10.40

Recent: 1121114·1W11241·2·

Commentary

15.5

Sikandar Raza to George Linde, 1 run, George Linde hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an carrom ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

15.4

Sikandar Raza to Corbin Bosch, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Corbin Bosch goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

15.3

Sikandar Raza to Corbin Bosch, 2 runs, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.

15.2

Sikandar Raza to George Linde, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.

15.1

Trevor Gwandu to Corbin Bosch, 1 run, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.

End of over 15 (7 runs)

Corbin Bosch 19 (12)

George Linde 1 (1)

South Africa 136/5

Richard Ngarava 4-0-35-3

Blessing Muzarabani 3-0-22-0

14.6

Richard Ngarava to Corbin Bosch, 1 run, Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at good length, Corbin Bosch goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short mid wicket, limits Corbin Bosch to just 1 run.

14.5

Richard Ngarava to Corbin Bosch, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

14.4

Richard Ngarava to Corbin Bosch, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.

14.3

Richard Ngarava to George Linde, 1 run, George Linde hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

14.2

Rubin Hermann b R Ngarava 45 (37) Richard Ngarava to Rubin Hermann, no run, b R Ngarava, Bowled out !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Rubin Hermann as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!

14.1

Richard Ngarava to Corbin Bosch, 1 run, Corbin Bosch goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

End of over 14 (10 runs)

Corbin Bosch 13 (8)

Rubin Hermann 45 (36)

South Africa 129/4

Blessing Muzarabani 3-0-22-0

Richard Ngarava 3-0-28-2

13.6

Blessing Muzarabani to Corbin Bosch, 1 run, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

13.5

Blessing Muzarabani to Corbin Bosch, 2 runs, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.

13.4

Blessing Muzarabani to Corbin Bosch, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.

13.3

Blessing Muzarabani to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, Blessing Muzarabani delivers fast ball at good length, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at mid on for 1 run.

13.2

Blessing Muzarabani to Rubin Hermann, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short mid wicket, who halts the ball.

13.1

Blessing Muzarabani to Rubin Hermann, 2 runs, Rubin Hermann goes back to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 2 runs.

End of over 13 (9 runs)

Corbin Bosch 6 (5)

Rubin Hermann 42 (33)

South Africa 119/4

Richard Ngarava 3-0-28-2

Trevor Gwandu 3-0-14-2

12.6

Richard Ngarava to Corbin Bosch, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease, dabs it towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.

12.5

Richard Ngarava to Corbin Bosch, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Richard Ngarava bowls a sharp delivery, and Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

12.4

Richard Ngarava to Corbin Bosch, 2 runs, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an outswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 2 runs.

12.3

Richard Ngarava to Corbin Bosch, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Corbin Bosch goes back, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.

12.2

Richard Ngarava to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at good length, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.

12.1

Richard Ngarava to Rubin Hermann, 2 runs, Richard Ngarava delivers fast ball at good length, Rubin Hermann hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the mid on, limits Rubin Hermann to just 2 runs.

End of over 12 (7 runs)

Corbin Bosch 0 (1)

Rubin Hermann 39 (31)

South Africa 110/4

Trevor Gwandu 3-0-14-2

Ryan Burl 1-0-25-0

11.6

Trevor Gwandu to Corbin Bosch, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Corbin Bosch hangs in the crease, dabs it towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.

11.5

Dewald Brevis c B Bennett b T Gwandu 41 (17) Trevor Gwandu to Dewald Brevis, no run, c B Bennett b T Gwandu, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, An unsuccessful attempt by Dewald Brevis who hangs in the crease to play it towards deep point that goes straight to Brian Bennett, who makes the catch for Dewald Brevis's dismissal.

11.4

Trevor Gwandu to Rubin Hermann, 1 run, Rubin Hermann goes back and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a short length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

11.3

Trevor Gwandu to Dewald Brevis, 1 run, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.

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