Irish cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2022–23
Appearance
Irish cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2022–23 | |||
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Zimbabwe | Ireland | ||
Dates | 12 – 23 January 2023 | ||
Captains | Craig Ervine[n 1] | Andrew Balbirnie[n 2] | |
One Day International series | |||
Results | 3-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Ryan Burl (100) | Harry Tector (176) | |
Most wickets | Tendai Chatara (3) |
Josh Little (5) Mark Adair (5) | |
Player of the series | Harry Tector (Ire) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Zimbabwe won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Craig Ervine (100) | Harry Tector (78) | |
Most wickets | Ryan Burl (7) | Harry Tector (5) | |
Player of the series | Ryan Burl (Zim) |
The Ireland cricket team toured Zimbabwe in January 2023 to play three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[1][2] Zimbabwe won the T20I series 2–1.[3] The ODI series was drawn 1–1 after the final match ended with no result due to rain.[4]
Squads
ODIs | T20Is | ||
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Zimbabwe[5] | Ireland[6] | Zimbabwe[7] | Ireland[8] |
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Before the start of the series,
Sikander Raza was unavailable for Zimbabwe due to the ILT20.[10] Zimbabwe included former England player Gary Ballance in their T20I squad.[11] Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie suffered a concussion during the first ODI, after scoring his eighth century in the format, which ruled him out of the remainder of the series.[12] Murray Commins replaced Balbirnie in Ireland's squad for the last two ODIs,[13] and Paul Stirling took over as captain.[14]
T20I series
1st T20I
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
- Gary Ballance (Zim), Ross Adair and Stephen Doheny (Ire) all made their T20I debuts.
2nd T20I
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- Ireland won the toss and elected to field.
3rd T20I
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
ODI series
1st ODI
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
- Zimbabwe were set a revised target of 214 runs in 37 overs due to rain.
- Stephen Doheny (Ire) made his ODI debut.
- Gary Ballance made his ODI debut for Zimbabwe after previously playing 16 ODIs for England, becoming the 16th cricketer to represent two international teams in ODIs.[15]
2nd ODI
3rd ODI
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- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bat.
- No further play was possible due to rain.
Notes
- ^ Sikandar Raza captained Zimbabwe in the second ODI.
- ^ Paul Stirling captained Ireland in the last two ODIs.
References
- ^ "Self imposed Test famine set to end for Ireland". CricketEurope. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "Ireland's FTP announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "Zimbabwe v Ireland T20: Ryan Burl's late knock helps hosts clinch Harare series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "Ireland and Zimbabwe share spoils after rain ruins final ODI". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ "Raza returns for Zimbabwe's ODI series against Ireland". Zimbabwe Cricket. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ "Squads named for Ireland Men's Tour of Zimbabwe". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Gary Ballance included in Zimbabwe squad for home T20Is against Ireland". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Doheny named in Ireland's white-ball squads for Zimbabwe tour". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ "Ross Adair called up; Tucker and Tector franchise cricket deals". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
- ^ "Ireland begin 2023 with Zimbabwean Challenge". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ^ "Former England player named in Zimbabwe squad for Ireland T20Is". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Zimbabwe v Ireland ODI: Irish skipper Andrew Balbirnie to miss rest of series with concussion". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ "Andrew Balbirnie out of Zimbabwe series, Murray Commins to join squad". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ "Andrew Balbirnie ruled out of Zimbabwe series due to 'mild concussive episode'". Irish Times. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ "Records: Combined Test, ODI and T20I records. Individual records (captains, players, umpires), Representing two countries". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2023.