England vs Zimbabwe Live Score, ENG VS ZIM, Match 1, 22 May, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 1 / Trent Bridge
565/6 (96.3 ov)
265/10 (63.2 ov) & 255/10 (59 ov)
England won by 45 runs
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Player of the match
Shoaib Bashir,
England
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Nyauchi | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 76.47 |
| Tanaka Chivanga | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Shoaib Bashir | 18 | 1 | 81 | 6 | 4.50 |
| Josh Tongue | 12 | 0 | 65 | 1 | 5.42 |
England won by 45 runs
England vs Zimbabwe, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe (ENG won by 45 runs) | Match 1 | 22 May 2025 |
| South Africa (SA won by 7 wickets) | 11th Match, Group B | 1 Mar 2025 |
| Afghanistan (AFG won by 8 runs.) | 8th Match, Group B | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Australia (AUS won by 5 wickets) | 4th Match, Group B | 22 Feb 2025 |
| India (IND won by 142 runs.) | 3rd ODI | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| England (ENG won by 45 runs) | Match 1 | 22 May 2025 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by an innings and 106 runs) | 2nd test | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Bangladesh (ZIM won by 3 wickets) | 1st Test | 20 Apr 2025 |
| Ireland (Match abandoned) | 3rd T20I | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Ireland (ZIM won by 3 wickets) | 2nd T20I | 23 Feb 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 14 run (2.4 ov): Tanaka Chivanga: 10 (12), Victor Nyauchi: 4 (4)
- Last Bat: Tanaka Chivanga 10(12) - lbw b S Bashir Shoaib Bashir
- Fall of Wickets: 3 - 1 Brian Bennett, 7 - 2 Craig Ervine, 129 - 3 Sean Williams, 142 - 4 Ben Curran, 207 - 5 Wessly Madhevere, 218 - 6 Tafadzwa Tsiga, 222 - 7 Blessing Muzarabani, 241 - 8 Sikandar Raza, 255 - 9 Tanaka Chivanga
- Reviews Remaining: Zimbabwe - 1 of 3, England - 1 of 3
- Toss: Zimbabwe elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 1
- Series: England vs Zimbabwe
- Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
- Time: 03:30 PM
- Venue: Trent Bridge
- City: Nottingham
- Umpires: Allahuddien Paleker (South Africa), Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka), Ahsan Raza (Pakistan, TV)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Shoaib Bashir to Victor Nyauchi, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Victor Nyauchi hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Shoaib Bashir to Victor Nyauchi, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Shoaib Bashir sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Victor Nyauchi hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
End of over 55 (1 runs)
Josh Tongue to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, dabs it towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Josh Tongue to Sikandar Raza, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Josh Tongue to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, dabs it towards deep cover, but the fielder reacts promptly, and makes a brilliant stop.
Josh Tongue to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, Josh Tongue delivers fast ball at back of length, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Sikandar Raza to just 1 run.
Josh Tongue to Victor Nyauchi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Josh Tongue sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Victor Nyauchi hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Josh Tongue to Victor Nyauchi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Victor Nyauchi hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 56 (5 runs)
Shoaib Bashir to Sikandar Raza, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Shoaib Bashir sends down a sharp delivery, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Sikandar Raza c H Brook b S Bashir 60 (68) Shoaib Bashir to Sikandar Raza, no run, c H Brook b S Bashir, Caught out !! , good length, on the off stump, Sikandar Raza hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards , but the ball finds safe hands of Harry Brook, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Sikandar Raza is out.
Shoaib Bashir to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Shoaib Bashir sends down a sharp delivery, Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
Shoaib Bashir to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, Shoaib Bashir delivers at full length, Tanaka Chivanga goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Tanaka Chivanga to just 2 runs.
Shoaib Bashir to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward square leg, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Shoaib Bashir to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, Dot ball !! , good length, on the off stump, Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 57 (0 runs)
Josh Tongue to Victor Nyauchi, 2 runs, Josh Tongue delivers fast ball at back of length, Victor Nyauchi goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
Josh Tongue to Victor Nyauchi, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Josh Tongue sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Victor Nyauchi hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.
Josh Tongue to Victor Nyauchi, 1 run, Josh Tongue delivers fast ball at back of length, Victor Nyauchi goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep point, limits Victor Nyauchi to just 1 run.
Josh Tongue to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Josh Tongue to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease, dabs drive with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Josh Tongue to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
End of over 58 (3 runs)
Shoaib Bashir to Victor Nyauchi, 1 run, Victor Nyauchi goes forward and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Shoaib Bashir to Tanaka Chivanga, Four, Four !! , good length, on the off stump. Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Shoaib Bashir to Tanaka Chivanga, 2 runs, Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed reverse sweep off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at third man for 2 runs.
Shoaib Bashir to Tanaka Chivanga, Four, Four !! , good length, on the stumps, Tanaka Chivanga elegantly goes forward into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Shoaib Bashir to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Tanaka Chivanga lbw b S Bashir 10 (12) Shoaib Bashir to Tanaka Chivanga, no run, lbw b S Bashir, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Tanaka Chivanga hangs in the crease to attempt defensive shot, but fails to make a contact with the ball, it hits the pad, Shoaib Bashir appeals for an LBW, which the umpire eventually gives, resulting in Tanaka Chivanga's dismissal.
End of over 59 (11 runs)