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Zimbabwe vs New Zealand, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe, 2025 Venue: Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Date & Time: Jul 30-Aug 01, 10:00 AM LOCAL

Michael Bracewell 0-42(15 ov)

66.6
Michael Bracewell to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, tossed up just outside off, Chivanga drives to deep mid-on and instinctively runs down for a single before turning back
66.5
Michael Bracewell to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, tossed up on off, easily smothered into the pitch
66.4
Michael Bracewell to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, defended into the off-side
66.3
Michael Bracewell to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, turning in off a good length, Chivanga looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto pad. It pops up briefly but short leg has no chance as it goes down into the pitch
66.2
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, 1 run, dances down and pushes to long-on. Takes the single off the second ball
66.1
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, turning in on middle and leg, back of a length, Tsiga tucks it to short leg
64.6
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, fails to get the single off the final ball. He uses his feet and works it into the on-side, only to find the fielder at short midwicket
64.5
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, tossed up around off, Tsiga works it to midwicket
64.4
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, fired in just outside off, length is on the shorter side and Tsiga is nowhere close to the pitch in defence. Gets an insdie edge onto pad
64.3
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, 2 runs, dragged down short outside off, Tsiga cuts through the gap at cover and there's enough time to get back for two
64.2
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, steps out and drives to deep mid-on, initially takes a few steps for the single but then decides against it
64.1
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, punched off the back foot to deep mid-on, Tsiga turns down the single
62.6
4
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, FOUR, this time he's right to the pitch of it after stepping out. Tossed up by Bracewell, Tsiga uses his feet nicely and smokes it down the ground
62.5
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, goes back to a length ball and defends down the pitch
62.4
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, shimmies down but doesn't get anywhere close to the pitch. Defended tentatively after lunging towards the ball
62.3
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, defended down the pitch
62.2
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, 1 run, there are some cheers from the few people who have turned up as New Zealand will have to bat again. Punched gently in front of mid-on and they scamper through for the single
62.1
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, no run, sharp turn and bounce, Muzarabani looks to defend from the crease but it pops up off the glove wide of short leg
60.6
4
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, FOUR, was that a chance at mid-on? Tossed up just outside off, Muzarabani hacks it across the line, miscues it in the air and the fielder is interested at mid-on. He jumps for an overhead catch and it's not far away from his fingertips. Deficit reduced to just 3...
60.5
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, no run, turning in at the stumps from outside off, good length ball, Muzarabani defends
60.4
4
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, FOUR, oh lovely shot down the ground! He steps out, gets right to the pitch and punches it in the air with the full face
60.3
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, no run, good length ball on the pads, turned to short midwicket
60.2
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, 1 run, dances down for a big shot, swipes across the line but only gets a single to deep midwicket
60.1
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, pitching outside leg from round the wicket, Tsiga doesn't offer a shot and kicks it away
58.6
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, kicks and turns sharply off a good length from outside off. Tsiga looks to defend off the back foot, gets an inside edge onto thigh pad and then makes sure that it drops wide of the stumps. Blundell was actually going for the catch there. He was put off by Tsiga's effort to ensure that it doesn't fall on the stumps. Does that count as obstructing the field?
58.5
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, dances down, doesn't get anywhere close to the pitch and gets an inside edge onto the pad in defence
58.4
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, 1 run, tossed up outside off, Muzarabani goes for a wild slog and drags it off the inside half over midwicket. There's some confusion in the running as they think about a second but eventually decide against it
58.3
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, 1 run, tossed up outside off, Tsiga drives to mid-on who is fairly deep
58.2
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, shimmies down and flicks it to short midwicket
58.1
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, turning in off a good length, Tsiga looks to work it through the on-side but is hit on the pad
56.6
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, no run, full and straight on off, driven towards mid-off by Muzarabani
56.5
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, no run, defended down the pitch by Muzarabani
56.4
Michael Bracewell to Muzarabani, no run, spinning into the batter around middle and leg, Muzarabani knocks it in front of mid-wicket
56.3
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, 1 run, driven towards mid-on by Tafadzwa Tsiga for a single
56.2
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, driven towards mid-off by the batter, the non-striker was keen for a single, but Tafadzwa Tsiga wasn't
56.1
Michael Bracewell to Tafadzwa Tsiga, no run, full and straight on middle and leg, clipped towards mid-wicket by Tafadzwa Tsiga
35.6
4
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, FOUR, nicely played for the second boundary of the over. Drifting in from round the wicket, Ervine uses the angle and paddles it fine
35.5
Michael Bracewell to Williams, 1 run, dragged off the inside half through square leg. Bit of a hoick from Williams across the line, almost gets done in by the in-drift
35.4
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, oh he doesn't judge length well this time. Goes back to a ball he probably should've been forward to but manages to keep it out
35.3
4
Michael Bracewell to Williams, FOUR, goes for the reverse-sweep and hits it in the gap! Tossed up on off, Williams is in position quickly to execute the shot which he plays nicely through backward point
35.2
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, good length ball on off, defended forward
35.1
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, punched firmly off the back foot but straight to short cover
33.6
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, dips on a good length and turns away outside off, Williams tries punching off the back foot and squirts it off a thick edge in front of backward point
33.5
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, drifting in on off, full ball, Williams knocks it to the right of the bowler
33.4
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, good length ball just outside off, Williams goes back and punches to short cover
33.3
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, 1 run, tossed up, drifting into the pads, Ervine works it to deep square leg
33.2
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, no run, pushed through flat, slides on from a good length towards middle, Ervine goes back and punches to short cover
33.1
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, no run, tossed up on off, defended forward
31.6
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, no run, gets forward and defends again
31.5
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, no run, full on off, defended forward
31.4
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, no run, right through the gate! Drifting in, pitches on a good length and slides on with the arm. Ervine plays outside the line in anticipation of some turn, and it goes right through in defence. The bounce saves him as it goes over off stump. Did that brush the glove on the way to the keeper?
31.3
Michael Bracewell to Williams, 1 run, drifting down leg, Williams flicks it to deep square leg
31.2
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, tossed up, drifting in on off, Williams gets forward and knocks it to short cover
31.1
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, 1 run, punched off the back foot to sweeper cover
29.6
Michael Bracewell to Williams, 1 run, slightly short of a good length around off, Williams leans back and punches to sweeper cover
29.5
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, tossed up on off, Williams defends forward
29.4
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, drifting into the pads, good length ball, Williams defends down the pitch
29.3
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, drifting in on off and middle, full ball, Williams smothers it on the front foot
29.2
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, tossed up outside off, Williams gets forward and defends to cover
29.1
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, pushed through the air, lands on a good length outside off and turns slightly. Williams steers it off the back foot to backward point
27.6
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, no run, goes flatter outside off, Ervine punches off the back foot to cover
27.5
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, no run, lovely flight and dip! Slows it up outside off, lures Ervine into the drive but he's not to the pitch as the ball dips and then turns to beat the edge
27.4
Michael Bracewell to Williams, 1 run, flat on off, back of a length, Williams tucks it wide of mid-on
27.3
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, 1 run, drifting in on middle and leg, full ball, Ervine works it off the pads to the left of mid-on
27.2
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, no run, tossed up, drifting in around off, Ervine defends forward
27.1
Michael Bracewell to Williams, 1 run, punched off the back foot to deep point
25.6
Michael Bracewell to Ervine, no run, a lot slower through the air on off, Ervine defends it off the front foot
25.5
Michael Bracewell to Williams, 1 run, pitched up by the spinner as Williams eases it towards point for one
25.4
4
Michael Bracewell to Williams, FOUR, tossed up delivery around middle and leg, Williams goes down on his knee and slogsweeps it away to the deep mid-wicket boundary
25.3
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, at the middle and off stumps, Williams rocks back and pats it into the off-side
25.2
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, lovely delivery again, Williams gets beaten as the ball spins away
25.1
Michael Bracewell to Williams, no run, starts off with a fine off-break, Williams gets beaten on the outside edge
12.6
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, the impact is well outside the line. Nick Welch stayed back and padded it. There was not much inward turn and the huge appeal fell on deaf ears of the umpire. That's stumps on day 2
12.5
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, very full, turns in, nudged down to short fine. They don't take the single as Vincent Masekesa sent Nick Welch back
12.4
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, very full, turns in, Nick Welch gets a stride out and blocks it
12.3
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, tossed up delivery, Nick Welch gets a stride out and knocks the ball down on to the on-side
12.2
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, very full, on the sticks, clipped down to mid-wicket
12.1
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, on the sticks, Nick Welch clips the ball down to mid-wicket
10.6
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, charges out, gets to the pitch of the ball and drills the drive back to the bowler
10.5
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, goes back and nudges the ball down to FSL. That was tossed up, turned in and played away on to the on-side
10.4
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, and another dot. Was flatter, Nick Welch fences it off the front foot. Michael Bracewell has raced through this over so far
10.3
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, goes back and nudges the ball down to leg gully as it turned in
10.2
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, driven back to the bowler who dives to his right and stops it. That was tossed up by Michael Bracewell
10.1
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, very full, on the sticks, Nick Welch nudges the ball down to FSL
8.6
Michael Bracewell to Vincent Masekesa, no run, spins in, allows it to do its bit and nudges the ball wide of the man at FSL
8.5
Michael Bracewell to Vincent Masekesa, no run, tossed up delivery, on the sticks, worked down on to the on-side
8.4
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, 1 run, tossed up delivery, Nick Welch clips the ball down to mid-on and sets off. Needed a direct hit. The batter had moved inside the crease by the time the bowler whipped the bails off after gathering the ball. Two balls for Vincent Masekesa to mitigate
8.3
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, flatter one, not much turn, Nick Welch hangs back and defends it down into the deck
8.2
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, tossed up delivery, clipped down to mid-on
8.1
Michael Bracewell to Nick Welch, no run, goes back and nudges the ball down to FSL as it turned in
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