Humphreys spins out Zimbabwe for Irish win: 1st Test, Day 5 (Bulawayo)

Ireland won a third successive Test with 63-run win over Zimbabwe in Bulawayo in a one off match.

Spinner Matthew Humphreys took 6-57 as Zimbabwe were bowled out for 228, chasing 292.

Ireland 260 (56.4 overs): McBrine 90*, M Adair 78; Muzarabani 7-58 & 298 (93.3 overs): Balbirnie 66, Tucker 58; Ngarava 4-55 beat Zimbabwe 267 (86.1): Welch 90, Muzarabani 47; McCarthy 4-75, McBrine 3-59 and 228 (86.4 overs) Madhevere 84, Bennett 45, Campbell 33; Humphreys 6-57, McCarthy 2-22 by 63 runs.

Feb 2025