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Zimbabwe vs U.A.E., 2nd ODI at Harare, ZIM v UAE, Apr 12 2019 - Ball by Ball Commentary

RESULT
2nd ODI, Harare, April 12, 2019, United Arab Emirates tour of Zimbabwe
(35/35 ov) 169/9
(32/32 ov, T:182) 185/4

Zimbabwe won by 4 runs (D/L method)

Player Of The Match
45* (33)
peter-moor
New
ZIM
Full commentary
end of over 326 runs
ZIM: 185/4CRR: 5.78 RRR: 8.33
Regis Chakabva78 (101b 5x4)
Peter Moor45 (33b 1x4 3x6)
Imran Haider 7-0-40-1
Mohammad Naveed 6-0-39-0

And that is it! Zimbabwe have won by 4 runs (D/L method) to go 2-0 up. The hosts looked to be in trouble at 92 for 4 in the 16th over then came captain fantastic.

Moor targeted mainly the spinners cruising to an unbeaten 33 ball 45 , smashing 3 towering sixes in the process. Chakabva anchored the innings with an unbeaten 78 and both contributing 93 runs off 80 balls for the fifth wicket.

PJ Moor is the man of the match for his 45 not out. That will be all for today . See you on Sunday for the third match

31.6
Imran Haider to Chakabva, no run

tossed, on leg, Chakabva tries to reverse sweep, gets struck on the pad, ball loops towards keeper

31.5
2
Imran Haider to Chakabva, 2 runs

some air, on leg, nudges to the leg side towards deep mid, comes back for the second

31.4
Imran Haider to Chakabva, no run

length, turns away, tries to drive, misses

31.3
1
Imran Haider to Moor, 1 run

hangs back, cuts to sweeper, takes one

31.2
1
Imran Haider to Chakabva, 1 run

length, on leg, pushes to the leg side towards long on, takes one

31.1
2
Imran Haider to Chakabva, 2 runs

full, toss, on leg, punches to the leg side , comes back for two

end of over 3114 runs
ZIM: 179/4CRR: 5.77 RRR: 7.75
Regis Chakabva73 (96b 5x4)
Peter Moor44 (32b 1x4 3x6)
Mohammad Naveed 6-0-39-0
Zahoor Khan 5-0-26-1

The team pyhsio has dashed onto the field to attend to Chakabva who seem to have pulled a muscle.

It's very very dark now , here is Haider

30.6
1
Naveed to Chakabva, 1 run

full, on off, drives towards long off for one

30.5
4
Naveed to Chakabva, FOUR runs

oh my , h my!, length, on leg, Chakabva punches it in the air towards long on, ball bounces in front of the fielder and pops over his outstretched arm

30.4
1
Naveed to Moor, 1 run

short and wide, gets a thick edge outside edge to thirdman for one

It's really dark now, but we continuing

30.3
1
Naveed to Chakabva, 1 run

short and going down the leg side, pulls to the leg side

30.2
4
Naveed to Chakabva, FOUR runs

full, Chakabva glances to the leg side

30.1
3
Naveed to Moor, 3 runs

poor delivery, full toss, on leg, nudges to the leg side, some good fielding in the deep but the fans think the ball crossed the rope, anyway the y ran three

end of over 304 runs
ZIM: 165/4CRR: 5.50 RRR: 9.00
Regis Chakabva63 (92b 3x4)
Peter Moor40 (30b 1x4 3x6)
Zahoor Khan 5-0-26-1
Qadeer Ahmed 7-0-42-0

Naveed is back, again

29.6
Zahoor to Chakabva, no run

short and wide, outside off, Chakabva tries to cut late, misses

29.5
Zahoor to Chakabva, no run

short and wide, Chakabva tries to pull, misses, stifled appeal from the bowler , turned down

29.4
1
Zahoor to Moor, 1 run

hangs back, slaps this towards long off for one

29.3
1
Zahoor to Chakabva, 1 run

bangs it short, Chakabva pulls to the leg side towards deep square for one

29.2
2
Zahoor to Chakabva, 2 runs

full, on off, Chakabva pushes to the off side, comes back for two

29.1
Zahoor to Chakabva, no run

back of a length, outside off, Chakabva tries to guide it to third man, misses

end of over 2912 runs
ZIM: 161/4CRR: 5.55 RRR: 8.16
Peter Moor39 (29b 1x4 3x6)
Regis Chakabva60 (87b 3x4)
Qadeer Ahmed 7-0-42-0
Imran Haider 6-0-34-1

Zahoor

28.6
6
Qadeer to Moor, SIX runs

length, on middle and leg, Moor clears his front foot and tonks this over the bowler's head and lands on top of the sight screen

The clouds have cleared but the sun is setting

28.5
Qadeer to Moor, no run

bangs it short, Moor tries to ramp it over the keeper, misses

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