FOUR! There it is, the winning runs and it is Mark Adair who finishes the proceedings here. This is a short ball banged in around off, Adair bends his back, lets the ball come on and ramps it down to third man for a boundary. Ireland win by four wickets!

Completely misjudged by Blessing Muzarabani and Mark Adair lets out a cheeky smile. Banged in short around off, Adair mistimes the pull badly in front of mid on and Muzarabani goes back at first before coming forward and then just stops, allowing the ball to pitch in front of him.

Short again, this time the pull shot is forced away between mid-wicket and mid on and Mark Adair picks up a couple of runs.

Another short ball, this time Mark Adair pulls it away over backward square leg without much timing and picks up another single.

WIDE! Misses the yorker and serves a full toss down the leg side. Scores are now level.

OUT! CAUGHT! Would you believe it? With just one needed to win, George Dockrell has held out here and Tanaka Chivanga picks up a wicket. Banged in short over middle, this one climbs on the batter. Dockrell looks to pull it over mid-wicket into the vacant region but ends up getting a top edge. The ball goes really high but Sikandar Raza settles under it well and takes the catch. Also, Andy McBrine is the new man in.

Back of a length and over middle, Andy McBrine gets right behind the line and blocks it out.

Full and outside off, there to be driven but Andy McBrine opts to leave it alone and we will go beyond the 40-over mark.

Short of a length from around the stumps, rising up on the batter, Mark Adair does well to get behind the line and keeps it down on the off side.

Good length on the pads, flicked away behind square leg for a single.

Short again, angling down leg a bit, George Dockrell glances it off the hips down to fine leg and picks up another run.

FOUR! Ireland inching closer to the win now! Richard Ngarava continues to bowl it short and attack the body but this time Mark Adair is waiting for it and he pulls it well behind square leg for a boundary.

A quick bumper now over the stumps, Mark Adair ducks under it well.

WIDE! Goes for another bumper but gets it all wrong as this one flies over the head of Mark Adair. Ireland just one hit away now from victory.

A low full toss around off, Mark Adair goes after it but only manages to get it toward extra cover for a single.

Starts off with a fuller delivery, on middle and angled in, Mark Adair digs it out toward mid off.

EDGED AND FOUR! Tanaka Chivanga pitches it up a bit around off and gets some movement away from the batter. Mark Adair goes hard at it and gets a thick outside edge through the vacant first slip region and into the third man fence.

WIDE! Good length angling down leg, wide called.

Full and outside off, shaping away a touch, Mark Adair drives it straight toward cover.

A direct hit and Mark Adair was gone for all money! Back of a length over the stumps, Adair nudges it toward mid-wicket and sets off for the single. Sikandar Raza picks up the ball and has a shy at the bowler's end but fails to hit the stumps.

A spicy bumper this, around off and moving away, George Dockrell sways out of the way and leaves it alone for the keeper to collect.

Short again, this time at the body, George Dockrell lifts his front leg up and short-arm jabs it in front of deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

Comes from around the wicket and angles it in on a good length from around off. George Dockrell stays back and bunts it out on the off side.

Keeps it nice and full again around off, George Dockrell defends it toward cover-point.

TWO WIDES! Attempted slower one, looking to go full and attack the pads but it is spilled well down leg. The keeper fumbles as well and they get across for one.

Good length right around the top of off, angling in, Mark Adair defends it out.

Shortish length angling down leg, Mark Adair fails to get it away and the ball just flicks the thigh pad on its way down to the keeper.

On a good length and angled in, this one hits a crack and comes in sharply, Mark Adair gets squared up and gets a leading edge onto the off side.

Hard length around off, angling back in, Mark Adair has to play at it and gets a big inside edge past the stumps for a single.

FOUR! There's the boundary Ireland needed to release all the pressure. This is short and wide outside off, Mark Adair cuts it to the left of the diving man at point and picks up a handy boundary.

Floated up on middle and leg, Mark Adair works it away toward mid-wicket.

Quicker one, fired in on middle, Mark Adair defends it out again.

Flatter this time around off, nudged away in front of point and Mark Adair wants the single but again George Dockrell sends him back, rightly so too.

Nicely drifted into middle and leg, Mark Adair flicks it onto the on side.

Flighted delivery on off and middle, Mark Adair leans forward to make yet another block.

Fractionally short and around off, George Dockrell blocks it off the back foot.

A bumper now, this one flies over the stumps as George Dockrell ducks under it with ease.

On a hard length and around off, George Dockrell gets on the back foot once again and defends it on the off side.

Short ball at the hips, tucked away behind square leg for an easy single.

Beauty! Lovely line and length, just a touch fuller and in the channel, seaming away off the deck. Mark Adair looks to play at it but is well beaten.

Bowled back of a length and around off, Mark Adair plays it down with soft hands toward third man and picks up a single.

Slightly shorter, drifting in from around off, George Dockrell chops it off the back foot onto the off side and picks up a single.

Quick and short outside off, hit away firmly but straight to covers.

Flatter this time on off, Mark Adair nudges it out on the off side and looks for a quick run but is sent back by his partner.

Floated on the pads, worked away towards square leg for a single.

Flatter again and on the stumps, this is nudged away to mid-wicket.

Full and straight this time from Raza, George Dockrell eases it down to long on for one more.

OUT! CHOPPED ON! Another twist in the tale? Sikandar Raza keeps Blessing Muzarabani for an extra over and the tall pacer has repaid the faith shown in him. This is bowled back of a length and close to the off stump, Lorcan Tucker looks to punch it away off the back foot but the extra bounce means the ball takes the shoulder of the bat, on the inside edge and goes back onto the stumps. Ireland lose their fifth and they still need 35 runs to win.

Leg bye! Shortish length on the pads, Mark Adair fails to get a bat on it and the ball goes off the pads toward short fine leg. They pick up a leg bye.

Top delivery! A quick bumper around off and angled in, George Dockrell is taken by surprise but manages to just about duck under it in time.

Back of a length around off, angling in, George Dockrell looks to play it off the back foot but gets it nowhere.

A fraction fuller on the stumps and angling back in, George Dockrell stays back and tentatively keeps it out.

Shorter one on the body, George Dockrell hops and nudges it away just behind square leg for a single.

Pushed through quicker and on a nagging length onto middle, Lorcan Tucker defends it out.

Bowled from the front of the hand, short and outside off, cut away hard toward deep point for just a single.

The top-spinner now, short again around off, George Dockrell waits on the back foot and punches it away toward deep cover for a run.

FOUR! Drifted full and on the leg stump, Lorcan Tucker gets his hands out in front and sweeps it well past backward square leg for a boundary.

Pulls the length back a bit and drifts it onto the pads, Lorcan Tucker dabs it out onto the leg side.

Slightly shorter on the pads, worked away 'round the corner for a single.

Bowled back of a length and around off, Lorcan Tucker plays it off the back foot toward cover.

Pitched up on the off stump, Lorcan Tucker drives it nicely on the up but finds the man at mid off.

Drops it short now over middle, Lorcan Tucker swivels and pulls it to deep backward square leg for a run.

Nicely bowled! Banged in short and outside off, taking off after hitting the deck and George Dockrell has to hop and sway away from the line of the ball.

Very well played by George Dockrell! A nasty short ball over off, rising up high at the helmet but Dockrell hops in the air and does well to keep it down on the off side.

Changes the angle now by coming from around the stumps, bowls it on a hard length and pushes it across the right-hander. George Dockrell plays inside the line and just a single off that over.

Half hearted appeal! Fuller one angling in to Lorcan Tucker who misses to connect the ball on the front foot. The ball hits him on the pads.

Oh that was in the air for quite some time! Brandon Mavuta drops it on a shorter length around off, Lorcan Tucker gets the leading edge of the willow on the back foot, and the ball pops right over the bowler's head. They quickly snatch a single towards the right of the mid off region.

FOUR! That's a shot of authority. Brandon Mavuta pitched it up fuller on the line of off stump, Curtis Campher gets below the line of the ball and lofts one along the ground to the deep mid-wicket fence for a boundary.

OUT! CLEANED HIM UP! Brandon Mavuta shows great heart to go full again and this time he gets the better of Curtis Campher. Tosses this one up nicely, full and on middle, gets it full enough and to dip as well. Curtis Campher tries to repeat the slog-sweep but is beaten on the flight and the ball sneaks under the willow to castle into the stumps. Campher departs after a well-made 66 and Zimbabwe have a narrow opening here.

Fuller on the stumps, George Dockrell tucks it back to Brandon Mavuta.

Drifts down the leg on a fuller length, George Dockrell misses the flick and the ball thuds the outer pad.

On the good length, outside off stump, Curtis Campher blocks it to point for no runs.

Bowls on hard length, tad short and angling into the batter, Curtis Campher hops on the back foot and presses the ball underneath the bat.

FOUR! Dropped it shorter and outside off, Curtis Campher gets on the backfoot and tries to cut it square but gets the toe end of the bat to send the ball fine at third man region for four runs.

Width on offer again by Blessing Muzarabani, outside off and back of a length, Curtis Campher cuts it square to deep third man for a single.

Peach of a delivery! Banged into the pitch outside off, Lorcan Tucker lets it go through to the keeper.

Fortuitous for Lorcan Tucker there. Blessing Muzarabani bangs it on the surface, slightly outside off and nips into the batter, Lorcan Tucker attempts to defend off the back foot and gets an inside edge of the blade. The ball trickles down towards deep fine leg. The batters cross for a single.

Shorter on the stumps, Lorcan Tucker punches it to the mid-wicket region for no run.

Flights it around off and full, Lorcan Tucker works it on the front foot to cover point for a single.

Tossed fuller outside off, Curtis Campher cuts it to deep point region for one.

Tosses it up well on the stump line, Lorcan Tucker pushes it back to the bowler off the front foot.

Tossed up on the off, Lorcan Tucker drives it to long off for one.

Pitches on a dragged length this time, outside off, Curtis Campher cuts off from the back foot it to covers for a single.

Tossed up fuller on the off stump line, Curtis Campher wrists it to long on for one.

Fractionally fuller, just around off stump line, angles into the stumps, Lorcan Tucker punches it to left of mid on for a single.

Banged shorter outsdie off, Curtis Campher tries to cut it but doesn't connect.

Drops it full and on the stump line, Curtis Campher stays in the crease and works it to mid-wicket.

FOUR! Dragdown and Punished! Sikandar Raza drops the ball short spinning away outside leg, Curtis Campher gets on the backfoot and bangs it to the deep backward square leg fence for a boundary.

Short and outside off, Curtis Campher cuts it on the back foot to backward point.

Floated fuller in the air and on the stumps, Lorcan Tucker blocks back to Brandon Mavuta.

Flighted delivery into the stump line, fullish a bit, Lorcan Tucker strides well ahead and pushes the ball back to the bowler.

Fuller and outside of off, Lorcan Tucker drives it to the wide long off region for one.

50 for Curtis Campher! What a brilliant innings from him! This was flighted outside off on a fuller length, Curtis Campher drives it through the covers for a single.

Kept it short spinning away to leg, Lorcan Tucker nudges it to mid on for no run.

Tosses up on the stump line and full, Lorcan Tucker leans ahead and drives back to the bowler.

No run. Hits the good length hard on the stumps. Lorcan Tucker stays on the crease and blocks it off well.

Just short on the stumps. Lorcan Tucker stays back and taps the ball down towards mid-wicket.

On the pads again from the good length. Lorcan Tucker tucks it to the right of deep square leg and runs a couple.

Drifting down the pads from the good length. Lorcan Tucker flicks the ball towards fine leg and runs a couple. 100 up for Ireland.

Pitched up on the stumps. Lorcan Tucker taps the ball back to the bowler.

On the pads once again from a short of a length. Lorcan Tucker taps the ball to deep square leg and runs a single.

Tossed up on the stumps. Lorcan Tucker sweeps the ball towards deep square leg for a single.

Tossed up on the stumps. Curtis Campher offers a front foot defence.

Pitched up outside the off stump. Curtis Campher plays the cover drive to the right of sweepers and runs a couple.

Pitched up on the stumps. Curtis Campher blocks it well off the front foot.

Short ball at the stumps. Curtis Campher pulls the ball towards deep mid-wicket and runs a single.

Pitched up on the off stump. Lorcan Tucker punches the ball to long off and takes a run to end the over.

Flighted on the off stump line. Lorcan Tucker blocks it off the front foot.

Pitched up on the stumps. Lorcan Tucker punches the ball back to the bowler.

Bowls the ball up outside the off stump. Lorcan Tucker pushes the ball towards sweepers for a single.

Pitched up on the pads. Curtis Campher flicks the ball towards mid-wicket for a single.

Another flighted ball on the off stump. Lorcan Tucker punches the ball between point and covers and runs a single.

Pitched up on the off stump. Curtis Campher blocks it off the front foot to end the over.

googly from outside the off stump line. Lorcan Tucker plays the front foot defence.

tossed up on the stumps. Lorcan Tucker takes the front foot out and offers a defence.

Bowls slow outside the off stump. Lorcan Tucker pushes the ball straight to covers.

Tossed up slow on the stumps. Lorcan Tucker taps the ball straight to point.

Pitched up again outside the off stump. Lorcan Tucker pushes the ball into the sweepers gap and runs a single.

Tossed up on the stumps. Curtis Campher offers a front foot defence to end the over.

Pitched up outside the off stump. Curtis Campher pushes the ball to sweepers for a single.

Tossed up on the off stump. Lorcan Tucker taps the ball straight to covers.

Pitched up slow on the off stump. Lorcan Tucker offers a front foot defence.

Pitched up again outside the off stump line and Lorcan Tucker drives the ball straight to covers where the fielder misfields the ball for a single.

Just short, coming in after pitching on the stumps. Curtis Campher stays back and blocks it well.

Pitched up on the off stump. Blocked off the front foot to end the over.

Tossed up outside off, Curtis Campher punches it to the sweeper cover for one.

Drops on a tad fuller length outside off stump, Harry Tector leans forward and works the ball towards point.

OUT! TIMBER! A ripper of a delivery from Brandon Mavuta and he might have just brought Zimbabwe back into the game here. Tosses this one up on a shorter length and drifts it onto middle and leg. Harry Tector goes on the back foot and looks to work it leg side but is beaten in the flight. The ball grips and turns past the outside edge crashing into the stumps and just when Tector started to get a hold of proceedings, he has to depart.

Bowls flatter and just around off on a fuller length, Harry Tector attempts to drive it away but gets an inside edge of the bat to short mid-wicket.

FOUR! Drifted shorter but way down the leg, Lorcan Tucker tries to sweep it to the square but gets an inside edge past the keeper for a boundary at long stop.

Bowls fuller and on off, the ball barely turns, Lorcan Tucker gets a thickish edge on that one, and trickles past the stumps.

On the good length, nipping in, Harry Tector nudges this to the leg side for no runs.

FOUR! A gift from Tanaka Chivanga. Bowls a wide full toss outside off, Harry Tector prods ahead middles the ball and slaps it through the backward point region for a boundary.

Shorter one outsdie the line of off, Harry Tector cuts it hard into the hands of extracover.

Back of a length delivery outside off stump, Harry Tector stands tall and punches it to cover.

Banged shorter into the deck outside off, Harry Tector cuts this one on the backfoot to the deep point region for two.

FOUR! Glorious shot that! Tanaka Chivanga rolls his fingers on the leather and pitches outside off on a fuller length, Harry Tector waits for the ball, gets on top of it and slaps it through the point and cover pocket region for a boundary.

Tossed up fuller on the stumps, Harry Tector defends it back to Brandon Mavuta.

Bowls a leg-break on a fuller length and around off, Harry Tector works it to short covers.

Fuller outside the line of off, Harry Tector defends it on the front foot.

Loops it up fuller and at the stumps, Harry Tector pushes the ball back to the bowler.

Shorter and wider outside off, Curtis Campher cuts it late to the square third man region for two.

Bowls on a dragged length this time wide outside off, Curtis Campher cuts it sharp to backward point.

Fuller one angling into the stumps, Harry Tector defends this on the front foot towards the mid off.

Bowls on a good length, angling into the batter, Harry Tector taps it on the back foot to mid wicket.

Fuller on the fifth stump line, Harry Tector middles it to the cover fielder for no run.

FOUR! A welcome boundary for Ireland. Full and way outside off, Harry Tector frees his arms and slices it to the third man region, Blessing Muzarabani sprints and dives to his left to save the boundary but gets a bit of his shirt on the ropes, as checked by the third umpire. The umpire signals a boundary.

Back of a length, on the line of the stumps, Harry Tector defends it for no run.

Back of a length ball on the stump line, Harry Tector tucks it to deep mid wicket for a single.

Tossed up in the air, fuller and on the fifth stump line, Curtis Campher drives the ball with soft hands to the deep poinyt region for two.

Tosses up well and drops in the middle stump line on a fuller length, Curtis Campher takes a long stride forward and blocks it underneath the bat.

Darted in straight into the stumps, Curtis Campher gets on the back foot and defends it.

Flights this one outside off and full, turns away from the batter sharply from the deck, Curtis Campher offers no shot at it.

Flighted one outside off, Curtis Campher nudges it on the backfoot, only to find the cover fielder.

Loopy delivery targeting the stumps, Curtis Campher prods ahead and dabs it back to the bowler. A good economical over from Brandon Mavuta, conceding just two of it.

Shorter length, slided through the leg side and jammed into the pads of Harry Tector. A loud appeal but it was drifting down the leg.

Fuller length on the middle stump line, angling a bit into the batter, Harry Tector drives to wide of mid on for a single.

Hard length outside off, Curtis Campher taps it to the point region for no run.

Darts a full toss outside off, Curtis Campher slices it to third man for a single. 

A bit fuller on the length outside the line of off, Harry Tector gets under the ball on the front foot and drives it through the extra cover region for two runs.

Fuller on the middle leg stump corridor, Harry Tector solidly drives it towards mid on.

Tossed up on the leg, Harry Tector gets on the front foot to defend but gets and inside edge onto the pads for no run.

Flatter and fuller, around off, Harry Tector lunges ahead and slices it to short cover.

Beaten! Shorter, outside off, Harry Tector tries to cut it square but fails to connect.

Drags the length a bit, outside off, Harry Tector gets beaten on the cut shot.

Shorter, outside the off, Harry Tector cuts it to the deep point region for one.

Width on offer on a fuller length, Curtis Campher rocks back and cuts it sharp towards deep point for a double.

Beaten by pace and low bounce! On the hard length, outside the off, Harry Tector tries to get under the ball but fails to connect.

Full and outside off, Harry Tector drives it off the front foot towards the point region.

Consistent line and lengths hit by Tanaka Chivanga. Hard length, outside off defended well by Harry Tector.

Tad full and outside off, Harry Tector gets beaten on the drive off the front foot.

Steaming Yorker! Bowled right into the stumps, Harry Tector does well to block it from the crease.

Bowls into the legs on a fuller length, Harry Tector comfortably drives it on the mid-wicket region for a single to end the over.

Fuller one on the line of the stumps, Curtis Campher drives it to mid on for no run.

FOUR! A second slip may have been curtains for Curtis Campher! Bowls on a back of length outside off, Curtis Campher stays deep in the crease and gets a thick outside edge. The ball flies away from the right of the first slip and races away for a boundary.

Freebie to Curtis Campher and he makes full use of it! Banged into the deck way outside the line of off. Curtis Campher cuts it on the backfoot, opening the full face of the bat to the deep point fence for another boundary.

Fullish delivery, slides down the leg, Curtis Campher misses out the flick shot and the ball claps the pads.

On good length at the stumps, Curtis Campher defends it back to Blessing Muzarabani.

On a back of a length, just outside off, Curtis Campher hops on the back foot and cuts it straight to the backward point fielder.

 Brutal bouncer to start off! Pitched into the deck hard, angling into the batter. Curtis Campher tries to pull but fails to connect.

Steams in and again bangs on the surface on off, Curtis Campher pulls it over mid-wicket with no proper timing, and the ball drops in the no man's land in the deep. They run a double.

FOUR! Perfectly timed pull shot! Kept shorter outside the line of middle and off, Curtis Campher punishes him getting on the back foot and pulling the ball to the square leg region for a boundary.

FOUR! Second consecutive boundary for Curtis Campher. Width on the offer of a short pitch ball outside off, Curtis Campher cashes onto the opportunity and whacks it  to deep cover region for a boundary.

FOUR! Poor delivery and punished! Pitched short, way outside the line of off, giving enough time to Curtis Campher to get on the backfoot and cut it square to the deep point fence.

Bowls on the good length, outside off. Curtis Campher gets the inside edge of the blade on it, and the ball trickles down to the left of the keeper. They snatch a quick single.

Comes back from the length outside the off stump line. Paul Stirling misses out on any contact on the ball.

OUT! TIMBER! There is the big wicket of Paul Stirling that Zimbabwe was looking for. Superb delivery to get rid of the big man. Hits the good length with the ball coming in after pitching just outside the off stump line. Paul Stirling looks to offer the front foot defence but gets beaten between the bat and pads and the ball rushes onto the middle stump and breaks the wickets.

Just short outside the off stump. Harry Tector lets the ball go through.

From the good length on the leg stump. Harry Tector stays on the crease and punches the ball straight to mid on.

Pitches the ball up on the off stump. Harry Tector takes the front foot out and taps the ball to mid on again.

Hits the deck hard outside the off stump line. Harry Tector stays on the crease and blocks the ball getting an inside edge of the bats onto his pads.

Hits the good length hard from over the wicket on the stumps. Paul Stirling stays on the crease and blocks it well to covers.

Hits the length hard outside the off stump from around the wicket this time and Paul Stirling launches at it taking the ball to the right of third man and runs a couple.

Another good length ball this time on the stumps. Paul Stirling blocks it off from the crease towards point.

Pitched up on the leg stump line. Paul Stirling takes the front foot out and pushes the ball straight to mid on.

DROPPED! Short ball at the body of the batter and Paul Stirling looking to pull the ball over fine leg, gets hit gloves to the ball and the wicketkeeper flies to his left to catch it but could only get a fingertip to it. The batters run a single.

Another short ball on top of the stumps. Curtis Campher looks comfortable as he goes back and drops it down on the crease.

Hits the good length on the off stump. Paul Stirling plays a front foot defence.

Hits the length hard again, makes the ball leave the batter after pitching on the off stump. Paul Stirling gets beaten by the late movement.

Another good length ball on the off stump. Paul Stirling blocks the ball well from the crease towards covers.

Pitched a little up on the off stump. Paul Stirling taps the ball to point off the front foot.

Pitches the ball up on the middle stump line. Paul Stirling punches the ball to the right of mid on and takes a quick single.

Hits the shorter length on top of the off stump. Curtis Campher stays back on the crease and blocks the ball down on the crease to end the over.

Looks for a yorker on the leg stump. Curtis Campher flicks the ball from the crease straight to mid-wicket.

FOUR! Curtis Campher gets a boundary off the outside edge. Ireland gets another four. Pitched up outside the off stump line and Curtis Campher throws his bat at it looking to play a cover drive. In the end gets a thick outside edge taking the ball fine to the left of third man for a boundary.

Bowls one wide outside off, fuller in length. Curtis Campher looks to play the cover drive again but mistimes the ball straight to covers.

That is a beauty from a good length on the stumps line, leaving the batter after pitching. Curtis Campher gets beaten on the outside edge as hi looks to block the ball on the front foot.

Pitched up on the off stump again. Curtis Campher taps the ball straight to covers.

FOUR! Second of the over and this time its from the inside edge of the bat. Richard Ngarava pitches the ball up on the off stump line and Curtis Campher looks to plays the cover drive again, but this time gets an inside edge to take the ball fine towards the fine leg boundary.

Hits the good length hard on top of the off stump. Paul Stirling takes the front foot out and taps the ball straight to covers.

On the pads, fuller in length. Paul Stirling flicks the ball towards fine leg and runs a single.

Play and a miss by Curtis Campher, gets beaten by the extra bounce on that ball. Blessing Muzarabani hits the deck hard outside the off stump line from over the wicket.

Pitched up on the stumps. Curtis Campher punches the ball straight to mid-wicket on the front foot and runs a single.

Another good length ball on the stumps. Paul Stirling blocks it off the front foot.

Pitched slightly up looking to get the ball shape into the right hander. Paul Stirling takes his front foot out and taps the ball back to the bowler with a straight bat to end the over.

This is bowled full and on off and middle, Curtis Campher just about manages to dig this one out past the stumps.

A fraction short and outside off, Curtis Campher frees his arms and slaps it away to the right of third man for only a single.

Slightly pitched up around the off stump, Paul Stirling defends it out in front of point.

Good length around leg, shaping back in, Paul Stirling tucks it away past the fielder at square leg and picks up a single.

Good shot for no run! Full and wide, there to be put away but Curtis Campher drives it straight to the man at cover.

Just short! Banged in short over the leg stump, getting it to bounce a bit extra. Curtis Campher looks to force the pull but mistimes it badly in front of the man at square leg.

Back of a length around middle and angling in, Paul Stirling looks to come forward and defend but is beaten on the inside edge and takes a blow to the mid riff.

Hard length around off, Paul Stirling solidly defends it out on the off side.

A touch fuller and on the stumps, Paul Stirling looks to work it leg side but miscues it back onto the deck.

Pitched up in and around the off stump, Paul Stirling gets on the front foot and defends it out.

The dot balls just keep on piling up. Hard length this time around off, Paul Stirling lets the ball come on and keeps it out on the off side.

Maiden! Hits the deck hard again and bowls it over middle, Paul Stirling hops back and gets behind the line of the ball to make the block.

Back of a length around off, climbing onto the batter, Curtis Campher hops back and nudges it down toward third man for a single.

Pitching outside leg! Pitched up on a fuller length around leg and shaping it back in. Paul Stirling plays all around the ball and gets pinged on the pads.

Beauty! Perfect length around off and middle, this one hits the deck and zips across the outside edge of Stirling's willow.

Good length again around the off stump, Paul Stirling dabs it down in front of covers for no run.

FOUR! Paul Stirling sees the width and latches onto it well. Full and wide, a bit too wide and Stirling slashes it off the outer half of the bat through backward point for a boundary.

Leg bye! Goes full trying to attack the pads but this one just swings down leg a bit. Paul Stirling misses the flick and the ball goes off the pads and the keeper fumbles it. The batters pick up a leg bye.

WIDE! Short and wide to start with, shaping away but this is a bit too wide.

Oh, there is certainly something in the deck. Banged in on a shorter length outside off, shooting off the deck, Curtis Campher looks to cut but is completely taken aback by the extra bounce.

Good length around the top of off, blocked solidly down the pitch by Campher.

A touch fuller and angling it into middle and leg, Curtis Campher tucks it away to mid-wicket.

Hard length around off, Curtis Campher pushes it out on the off side for a quick single.

Slightly shorter and around off, Paul Stirling punches it off the back foot but can't get it through the cover region.

Good length outside off, Paul Stirling deals with the extra bounce well and defends it out to cover-point.

OUT! BOWLED'EM! Zimbabwe couldn't have asked for a better start! Richard Ngarava comes from over the wicket and pitches this one up a bit on the middle stump. Andy Balbirnie doesn't pick up the length at all and goes on the back foot to defend. Balbirnie is beaten all ends up as the ball nips away a touch and knocks the off stump over. We have a game on our hands, folks!

Hits the length hard and bowls it over off stump, Curtis Campher watchfully defends this one out.

Stifled appeal for Lbw but nothing doing! Full and on leg stump, shaping back in, Curtis Campher is late on the shot and takes a blow to the pads.

That could have easily been the second wicket of the over. Hard length around off, too close to cut and Curtis Campher chops this one back onto the back leg and is lucky that the ball rolls past the off stump.

Extra bounce but Ireland are underway. Hard length again around middle, Curtis Campher dabs it down off the handle of the bat past square leg and picks up a single.

FOUR! Glorious from Paul Stirling and he is up and running right away! Pitches this one up outside off, looking for some swing but Stirling gets well forward and creams it through extra cover for a boundary.