Zimbabwe W vs United Arab Emirates W, 1st T20I, Twenty20 International Women in Bulawayo, 2025 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series:Twenty20 International Women

Venue:Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

Date & Time:5 Oct 2025, 11:30 am LOCAL

UAE-W183/3(20)

ZIM-W148/6(20)

United Arab Emirates W won by 35 runs

Player of the Match

Esha Oza

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Esha Oza	c Francisca Chipare b Lindokuhle Mabhero	97	55	16	1	176.00
Rinitha Rajith	c Modester Mupachikwa b Lindokuhle Mabhero	7	6	0	0	117.00
Theertha Satish	c Francisca Chipare b Josephine Nkomo	49	49	4	0	100.00
Heena Hotchandani	not out	10	12	0	0	83.00
Samaira Dharnidharka	not out	1	2	0	0	50.00

Total183/3 (20 Ov, RR: 9.15)

Fall of Wickets

142-1 (Oza, 2.4 ov)156-2 (Rajith, 2.7 ov)181-3 (Satish, 3.2 ov)

Bowling

Bowler	O	R	W	Eco
Lindokuhle Mabhero	4	29	2	7.3
Josephine Nkomo	4	25	1	6.3
Adel Zimunu	3	29	0	9.7
Francisca Chipare	2	25	0	12.5
Christine Mutasa	2	19	0	9.5
Nyasha Gwanzura	1	14	0	14.0
Loreen Tshuma	1	14	0	14.0
Loryn Phiri	3	21	0	7.0

Zimbabwe W - 2nd Innings148/6 (20)

Over 20

9 runs

19.6

Gokhale to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

19.5

Gokhale to Chiedza Dhururu, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

19.44

Gokhale to Chiedza Dhururu, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

19.3

Gokhale to Christine Mutasa, 1 run

worked away for one

19.2W

Gokhale to Loryn Phiri, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

Loryn Phiri 4(4) • FOW: 140/6

19.1

Gokhale to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

Over 19

9 runs

18.6

Dharnidharka to Loryn Phiri, no run

pushed to the fielder

18.5

Dharnidharka to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

18.4

Dharnidharka to Chiedza Dhururu, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

18.3

Dharnidharka to Loryn Phiri, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

18.2

Dharnidharka to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

18.14

Dharnidharka to Chiedza Dhururu, FOUR

finds the gap, races to the fence

Over 18

6 runs

17.6

Hotchandani to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

worked away for one

17.5

Hotchandani to Loryn Phiri, 3 runs

pushed wide, they're back for three

17.4W

Hotchandani to Josephine Nkomo, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

Josephine Nkomo 43(33) • FOW: 126/5

17.3

Hotchandani to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

nudged for a single

17.2

Hotchandani to Chiedza Dhururu, no run

blocked solidly

17.1

Hotchandani to Josephine Nkomo, 1 run

nudged for a single

Over 17

6 runs

16.6

Botha to Chiedza Dhururu, no run

played and missed

16.5

Botha to Josephine Nkomo, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

16.4

Botha to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.3

Botha to Josephine Nkomo, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.2

Botha to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

16.1

Botha to Chiedza Dhururu, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

Over 16

10 runs

15.6

Hotchandani to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

rotates the strike

15.5

Hotchandani to Josephine Nkomo, 1 run

nudged for a single

15.44

Hotchandani to Josephine Nkomo, FOUR

clipped through midwicket

15.3

Hotchandani to Josephine Nkomo, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

15.2

Hotchandani to Chiedza Dhururu, 1 run

worked away for one

15.1

Hotchandani to Josephine Nkomo, 1 run

rotates the strike

United Arab Emirates W - 1st Innings183/3 (20)

Over 20

4 runs

19.6

Nkomo to Heena Hotchandani, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

19.5

Nkomo to Samaira Dharnidharka, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

19.4

Nkomo to Samaira Dharnidharka, no run

played and missed

19.3W

Nkomo to Theertha Satish, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

19.2

Nkomo to Heena Hotchandani, 1 run

rotates the strike

19.1

Nkomo to Theertha Satish, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

Over 19

9 runs

18.6

Mabhero to Heena Hotchandani, no run

blocked solidly

18.5

Mabhero to Theertha Satish, no run

misses everything, they run a bye

18.4

Mabhero to Heena Hotchandani, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

18.3

Mabhero to Theertha Satish, 1 run

nudged for a single

18.24

Mabhero to Theertha Satish, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

18.1

Mabhero to Heena Hotchandani, 3 runs

driven deep, excellent running for three

Over 18

11 runs

17.6

Nkomo to Heena Hotchandani, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

17.5

Nkomo to Theertha Satish, 3 runs

driven deep, excellent running for three

17.4

Nkomo to Heena Hotchandani, 1 run

nudged for a single

17.3

Nkomo to Theertha Satish, no run

off the pads, leg bye signaled

17.2

Nkomo to Theertha Satish, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

17.1

Nkomo to Heena Hotchandani, no ball

overstepped! Free hit coming up

17.1

Nkomo to Theertha Satish, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

Over 17

2 runs

16.6

Mabhero to Heena Hotchandani, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.5

Mabhero to Heena Hotchandani, no run

pushed to the fielder

16.4

Mabhero to Heena Hotchandani, no run

watchful defence

16.3

Mabhero to Heena Hotchandani, no run

defended back to the bowler

16.2W

Mabhero to Rinitha Rajith, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

16.1

Mabhero to Theertha Satish, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

Over 16

10 runs

15.6

Phiri to Theertha Satish, 1 run

nudged for a single

15.54

Phiri to Theertha Satish, FOUR

clipped through midwicket

15.4

Phiri to Rinitha Rajith, 1 run

rotates the strike

15.3

Phiri to Rinitha Rajith, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

15.2

Phiri to Theertha Satish, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

15.1

Phiri to Rinitha Rajith, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single