Ireland A tour of Zimbabwe 2026/27Nov 5, 2026

Ireland A 424 in 93.1 overs, Zimbabwe A v Ireland A

Ireland A finished their first innings on 424 in 93.1 overs, a run rate of 4.55 an over in the Ireland A tour of Zimbabwe 2026/27 match against Zimbabwe A.

1st unofficial Test, Ireland A tour of Zimbabwe at Harare, Nov 5-8 2026. The match is at Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe. Format: First-class.

Ben Calitz top scored with 80 off 79 balls, hitting 4 fours and 7 sixes at a strike rate of 101.26.

Other contributions came from Gavin Hoey 78 (133), Mark Adair 51 (44), Jake Egan 46 (71), Christopher De Freitas 43 (62).

Batting card: Jake Egan 46 (71), Stephen Doheny 0 (1), Cade Carmichael 41 (58), Christopher De Freitas 43 (62), Tim Tector 28 (37), Mark Adair 51 (44), Ben Calitz 80 (79), Gavin Hoey 78 (133), Liam McCarthy 19 (18), Matthew Humphreys 23 (50), Byron McDonough 0* (10). Extras: 15.

Bowling figures (Zimbabwe A): Trevor Gwandu 0/31 (6), Tinotenda Maposa 3/49 (19), Shelton Mazvitorera 3/78 (15.1), Dion Myers 1/57 (9), Michael Frost 2/96 (24), Roy Kaia 0/34 (8), Matthew Campbell 1/55 (7), Johnathan Campbell 0/14 (5).

The best bowler was Tinotenda Maposa with 3 for 49 in 19 overs, an economy rate of 2.57.

Wickets fell at 8/1 (Doheny), 81/2 (Carmichael), 103/3 (Jake Egan), 153/4 (Tim Tector), 178/5 (De Freitas), 238/6 (Adair), 313/7 (Calitz), 346/8 (McCarthy).

The biggest partnership was 75 for the 7th wicket.

The innings included 41 fours and 12 sixes, so 236 of the 424 runs came in boundaries.

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