Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
BJ Dawkins	lbw b Ngarava	12	31	-	2	0	38.70
Joshua De Caires (c)	c †Tsiga b Muzarabani	79	92	-	15	0	85.86
Dan Mousley	c Curran b Nyauchi	8	12	-	1	0	66.66
Luc Benkenstein	c Williams b Nyamhuri	27	40	-	5	0	67.50
Ben Mayes	lbw b Nyamhuri	4	2	-	1	0	200.00
Thomas Rew †	c †Tsiga b Nyauchi	0	4	-	0	0	0.00
Jamal Richards	lbw b Ngarava	32	58	-	4	0	55.17
Mitchell Killeen	c Williams b Ngarava	11	13	-	2	0	84.61
Sebastian Morgan	not out	66	96	-	11	1	68.75
Jafer Chohan	c Ngarava b Bennett	56	84	-	8	0	66.66
Eddie Jack	c Ervine b Bennett	0	4	-	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 15, lb 7, nb 8, w 5)	35
Total	71.2 Ov (RR: 4.62)	330
Did not bat: Alex Green, Archie Bailey
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (BJ Dawkins, 8.1 ov), 2-48 (Dan Mousley, 12.2 ov), 3-122 (Luc Benkenstein, 24.2 ov), 4-127 (Ben Mayes, 24.4 ov), 5-128 (Thomas Rew, 25.6 ov), 6-170 (Joshua De Caires, 32.2 ov), 7-197 (Mitchell Killeen, 37.4 ov), 8-208 (Jamal Richards, 43.4 ov), 9-329 (Jafer Chohan, 69.4 ov), 10-330 (Eddie Jack, 71.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Richard Ngarava	13	1	42	3	3.23	-	-	-	0	0
Blessing Muzarabani	12	1	47	1	3.91	-	-	-	0	0
Victor Nyauchi	17	0	85	2	5.00	-	-	-	0	1
Newman Nyamhuri	14	0	74	2	5.28	-	-	-	5	7
Wellington Masakadza	12	1	41	0	3.41	-	-	-	0	0
Brian Bennett	3.2	0	19	2	5.70	-	-	-	0	0

Zimbabweans 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brian Bennett	c †Rew b Jack	65	100	-	11	0	65.00
Ben Curran	c †Rew b Killeen	10	8	-	1	0	125.00
Nick Welch	b Killeen	1	7	-	0	0	14.28
Sean Williams	c Mayes b Chohan	76	90	-	13	0	84.44
Craig Ervine (c)	c De Caires b Jack	0	14	-	0	0	0.00
Wessly Madhevere	lbw b Killeen	93	152	-	10	0	61.18
Tafadzwa Tsiga †	st †Rew b Mousley	66	106	-	5	1	62.26
Clive Madande	c De Caires b Mousley	5	8	-	1	0	62.50
Wellington Masakadza	not out	34	76	-	4	0	44.73
Richard Ngarava	c De Caires b Bailey	0	17	-	0	0	0.00
Blessing Muzarabani	c Mousley b Richards	20	13	-	4	0	153.84
Extras	(b 15, lb 10, nb 5, w 3)	33
Total	97.4 Ov (RR: 4.12)	403
Did not bat: Victor Nyauchi, Newman Nyamhuri
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Ben Curran, 1.5 ov), 2-17 (Nick Welch, 3.3 ov), 3-144 (Brian Bennett, 30.2 ov), 4-152 (Craig Ervine, 32.6 ov), 5-176 (Sean Williams, 41.1 ov), 6-303 (Tafadzwa Tsiga, 72.5 ov), 7-310 (Clive Madande, 74.1 ov), 8-365 (Wessly Madhevere, 87.5 ov), 9-378 (Richard Ngarava, 92.4 ov), 10-403 (Blessing Muzarabani, 97.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Eddie Jack	15	1	60	2	4.00	-	-	-	0	0
Mitchell Killeen	17	6	52	3	3.05	-	-	-	0	1
Alex Green	10	2	35	0	3.50	-	-	-	0	3
Sebastian Morgan	10	0	45	0	4.50	-	-	-	0	0
Jamal Richards	6.4	1	27	1	4.05	-	-	-	1	1
Archie Bailey	14	1	62	1	4.42	-	-	-	1	0
Dan Mousley	15	2	46	2	3.06	-	-	-	0	0
Jafer Chohan	7	0	41	1	5.85	-	-	-	0	0
Luc Benkenstein	3	0	10	0	3.33	-	-	-	1	0

First-Class Counties Select XI 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
BJ Dawkins	b Ngarava	16	18	-	3	0	88.88
Joshua De Caires (c)	st †Tsiga b Masakadza	84	153	-	8	0	54.90
Dan Mousley	c Madande b Nyamhuri	154	186	-	17	2	82.79
Luc Benkenstein	c Bennett b Masakadza	12	12	-	0	1	100.00
Ben Mayes	c Williams b Nyamhuri	26	37	-	4	0	70.27
Thomas Rew †	not out	103	107	-	14	1	96.26
Jamal Richards	c Madande b Nyamhuri	25	49	-	2	0	51.02
Mitchell Killeen	run out (Bennett)	13	16	-	2	0	81.25
Sebastian Morgan	not out	2	5	-	0	0	40.00
Extras	(b 9, lb 17, nb 1, w 2)	29
Total	97 Ov (RR: 4.78)	464/7d
Did not bat: Jafer Chohan, Eddie Jack, Alex Green, Archie Bailey
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (BJ Dawkins, 6.5 ov), 2-209 (Joshua De Caires, 48.3 ov), 3-237 (Luc Benkenstein, 52.6 ov), 4-279 (Ben Mayes, 63.4 ov), 5-326 (Dan Mousley, 71.1 ov), 6-409 (Jamal Richards, 89.1 ov), 7-450 (Mitchell Killeen, 94.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Richard Ngarava	12	2	42	1	3.50	-	-	-	0	0
Blessing Muzarabani	12	0	40	0	3.33	-	-	-	0	0
Newman Nyamhuri	16	0	74	3	4.62	-	-	-	1	1
Victor Nyauchi	21	1	83	0	3.95	-	-	-	0	0
Wellington Masakadza	26	2	137	2	5.26	-	-	-	0	0
Wessly Madhevere	0.3	0	8	0	16.00	-	-	-	0	0
Brian Bennett	9.3	2	54	0	5.68	-	-	-	0	0

Zimbabweans 2nd Innings (T: 392 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brian Bennett	c †Rew b Jack	17	21	-	3	0	80.95
Ben Curran	c & b Jack	0	8	-	0	0	0.00
Nick Welch	c Mayes b Richards	87	117	-	11	1	74.35
Sean Williams	c †Rew b Jack	1	6	-	0	0	16.66
Craig Ervine (c)	c De Caires b Green	8	18	-	1	0	44.44
Wessly Madhevere	c Benkenstein b Bailey	20	34	-	3	0	58.82
Tafadzwa Tsiga †	not out	66	113	-	9	0	58.40
Clive Madande	b Richards	18	17	-	4	0	105.88
Wellington Masakadza	lbw b Mousley	19	39	-	3	0	48.71
Richard Ngarava	b Chohan	0	9	-	0	0	0.00
Blessing Muzarabani	lbw b Mousley	4	21	-	1	0	19.04
Extras	(b 10, lb 1, nb 2)	13
Total	66.5 Ov (RR: 3.78)	253
Did not bat: Victor Nyauchi, Newman Nyamhuri
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Ben Curran, 2.3 ov), 2-28 (Brian Bennett, 6.5 ov), 3-30 (Sean Williams, 8.2 ov), 4-51 (Craig Ervine, 15.1 ov), 5-98 (Wessly Madhevere, 24.4 ov), 6-168 (Nick Welch, 41.3 ov), 7-189 (Clive Madande, 45.6 ov), 8-231 (Wellington Masakadza, 56.4 ov), 9-232 (Richard Ngarava, 59.4 ov), 10-253 (Blessing Muzarabani, 66.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Eddie Jack	9	2	40	3	4.44	-	-	-	0
Mitchell Killeen	5	2	12	0	2.40	-	-	-	0
Jafer Chohan	14	1	44	1	3.14	-	-	-	0
Sebastian Morgan	5	0	22	0	4.40	-	-	-	0
Alex Green	7	2	14	1	2.00	-	-	-	0
Archie Bailey	5	0	24	1	4.80	-	-	-	0
Dan Mousley	14.5	3	46	2	3.10	-	-	-	0
Jamal Richards	7	0	40	2	5.71	-	-	-	2

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Thu, 15 May - day 1 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 38/2 (Brian Bennett 9*, Sean Williams 14*, 9 ov)

Fri, 16 May - day 2 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 403

Sat, 17 May - day 3 - FCC XI 2nd innings 387/5 (Thomas Rew 62*, Jamal Richards 14*, 84 ov)

Sun, 18 May - day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 253 (66.5 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Professional County Club Select XI 1st innings:
Drinks: Professional County Club Select XI - 48/2 in 12.2 overs, JM de Caires 22 (31), LM Benkenstein 0 (0)
Professional County Club Select XI: 50 runs in 13.0 overs, 65 minutes, 6 extras
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 48 balls, 39 minutes, JM de Caires 27 (24), LM Benkenstein 18 (24), 7 extras
Professional County Club Select XI: 100 runs in 20.1 overs, 98 minutes, 13 extras
JM de Caires: 50 runs in 56 balls, 98 minutes (11x4)
Lunch: Professional County Club Select XI - 121/2 in 24.0 overs, JM de Caires 55 (66), LM Benkenstein 27 (38)
Professional County Club Select XI: 150 runs in 28.2 overs, 142 minutes, 24 extras
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Drinks: Professional County Club Select XI - 193/6 in 36.0 overs, JA Richards 22 (32), MJ Killeen 11 (9)
Professional County Club Select XI: 200 runs in 38.0 overs, 195 minutes, 30 extras
Tea: Professional County Club Select XI - 225/8 in 48.0 overs, SHB Morgan 9 (27), JA Chohan 12 (16)
Professional County Club Select XI: 250 runs in 55.3 overs, 262 minutes, 32 extras
9th Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls, 51 minutes, SHB Morgan 26 (36), JA Chohan 24 (48), 2 extras
SHB Morgan: 50 runs in 68 balls, 97 minutes (8x4, 1x6)
Professional County Club Select XI: 300 runs in 64.0 overs, 295 minutes, 33 extras
Drinks: Professional County Club Select XI - 300/8 in 64.0 overs, SHB Morgan 56 (74), JA Chohan 38 (65)
9th Wicket: 100 runs in 141 balls, 93 minutes, SHB Morgan 57 (67), JA Chohan 42 (74), 4 extras
JA Chohan: 50 runs in 77 balls, 95 minutes (7x4)
Zimbabweans 1st innings
End of Day: Zimbabweans - 38/2 in 9.0 overs, BJ Bennett 9 (30), SC Williams 14 (10)

Day 2

Zimbabweans: 50 runs in 10.3 overs, 46 minutes, 4 extras
3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 67 balls, 47 minutes, BJ Bennett 23 (43), SC Williams 26 (24), 1 extra
Zimbabweans: 100 runs in 19.2 overs, 86 minutes, 5 extras
BJ Bennett: 50 runs in 72 balls, 91 minutes (9x4)
Drinks: Zimbabweans - 115/2 in 23.0 overs, BJ Bennett 51 (74), SC Williams 48 (51)
3rd Wicket: 100 runs in 125 balls, 93 minutes, BJ Bennett 50 (72), SC Williams 48 (53), 2 extras
SC Williams: 50 runs in 56 balls, 97 minutes (9x4)
Zimbabweans: 150 runs in 31.0 overs, 137 minutes, 8 extras
Lunch: Zimbabweans - 166/4 in 38.0 overs, SC Williams 72 (82), WN Madhevere 9 (19)
Zimbabweans: 200 runs in 46.0 overs, 197 minutes, 10 extras
Drinks: Zimbabweans - 221/5 in 52.0 overs, WN Madhevere 33 (56), TE Tsiga 25 (40)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 80 balls, 59 minutes, WN Madhevere 22 (37), TE Tsiga 27 (43), 2 extras
Zimbabweans: 250 runs in 59.1 overs, 256 minutes, 12 extras
WN Madhevere: 50 runs in 82 balls, 115 minutes (6x4)
TE Tsiga: 50 runs in 70 balls, 89 minutes (5x4)
6th Wicket: 100 runs in 143 balls, 103 minutes, WN Madhevere 42 (61), TE Tsiga 55 (82), 3 extras
Tea: Zimbabweans - 276/5 in 65.0 overs, WN Madhevere 56 (93), TE Tsiga 55 (82)
Zimbabweans: 300 runs in 72.2 overs, 308 minutes, 13 extras
New Ball Taken: Zimbabweans - 331/7 after 80.0 overs, WN Madhevere 79 (129), WP Masakadza 13 (23), 16 extras
Drinks: Zimbabweans - 340/7 in 81.0 overs, WN Madhevere 83 (133), WP Masakadza 14 (25)
Zimbabweans: 350 runs in 83.1 overs, 355 minutes, 20 extras
8th Wicket: 50 runs in 69 balls, 46 minutes, WN Madhevere 18 (26), WP Masakadza 25 (43), 7 extras
Zimbabweans: 400 runs in 96.3 overs, 416 minutes, 32 extras
End of Day: Zimbabweans - 403/10 in 97.4 overs, WP Masakadza 34 (76), B Muzarabani 20 (13)

Day 3

Professional County Club Select XI 2nd innings
Drinks: Professional County Club Select XI - 42/1 in 13.0 overs, JM de Caires 20 (39), DR Mousley 6 (21)
Professional County Club Select XI: 50 runs in 13.5 overs, 68 minutes, 4 extras
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 73 balls, 66 minutes, JM de Caires 25 (42), DR Mousley 18 (31), 8 extras
JM de Caires: 50 runs in 84 balls, 115 minutes (3x4)
Lunch: Professional County Club Select XI - 99/1 in 24.0 overs, JM de Caires 50 (84), DR Mousley 25 (42)
Professional County Club Select XI: 100 runs in 24.1 overs, 120 minutes, 8 extras
2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 163 balls, 130 minutes, JM de Caires 49 (100), DR Mousley 43 (63), 8 extras
DR Mousley: 50 runs in 74 balls, 145 minutes (5x4)
Professional County Club Select XI: 150 runs in 37.5 overs, 176 minutes, 8 extras
Drinks: Professional County Club Select XI - 151/1 in 38.0 overs, JM de Caires 75 (133), DR Mousley 52 (77)
2nd Wicket: 150 runs in 219 balls, 176 minutes, JM de Caires 69 (119), DR Mousley 75 (100), 9 extras
Professional County Club Select XI: 200 runs in 45.4 overs, 218 minutes, 9 extras
DR Mousley: 100 runs in 114 balls, 195 minutes (12x4, 2x6)
Tea: Professional County Club Select XI - 213/2 in 49.0 overs, DR Mousley 101 (122), LM Benkenstein 3 (1)
Professional County Club Select XI: 250 runs in 58.4 overs, 274 minutes, 10 extras
Drinks: Professional County Club Select XI - 279/4 in 63.4 overs, DR Mousley 128 (163), THS Rew 0 (0)
Professional County Club Select XI: 300 runs in 67.5 overs, 315 minutes, 13 extras
DR Mousley: 150 runs in 181 balls, 290 minutes (17x4, 2x6)
Professional County Club Select XI: 350 runs in 76.2 overs, 356 minutes, 14 extras
THS Rew: 50 runs in 50 balls, 65 minutes (8x4)
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 59 balls, 41 minutes, THS Rew 36 (38), JA Richards 10 (21), 4 extras
End of Day: Professional County Club Select XI - 387/5 in 84.0 overs, THS Rew 62 (68), JA Richards 14 (31)

Day 4

New Ball Taken: Professional County Club Select XI - 387/5 after 84.0 overs, THS Rew 62 (68), JA Richards 14 (31), 19 extras
Professional County Club Select XI: 400 runs in 87.3 overs, 397 minutes, 19 extras
Professional County Club Select XI: 450 runs in 94.2 overs, 427 minutes, 25 extras
THS Rew: 100 runs in 103 balls, 138 minutes (14x4, 1x6)
Zimbabweans 2nd innings
Lunch: Zimbabweans - 43/3 in 12.0 overs, NR Welch 18 (27), CR Ervine 6 (10)
Zimbabweans: 50 runs in 14.3 overs, 67 minutes, 1 extra
NR Welch: 50 runs in 60 balls, 96 minutes (6x4)
Zimbabweans: 100 runs in 25.5 overs, 118 minutes, 1 extra
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 71 balls, 46 minutes, NR Welch 24 (38), TE Tsiga 24 (33), 5 extras
Zimbabweans: 150 runs in 36.3 overs, 159 minutes, 6 extras
Tea: Zimbabweans - 164/5 in 41.0 overs, NR Welch 83 (114), TE Tsiga 28 (45)
Zimbabweans: 200 runs in 48.0 overs, 210 minutes, 8 extras
Drinks: Zimbabweans - 224/7 in 54.0 overs, TE Tsiga 45 (74), WP Masakadza 19 (31)
TE Tsiga: 50 runs in 77 balls, 126 minutes (7x4)
Start of Last Hour: Zimbabweans - 232/9 after 60.0 overs, TE Tsiga 53 (91), B Muzarabani 0 (2), 9 extras
Zimbabweans: 250 runs in 66.2 overs, 287 minutes, 13 extras

Match Details

Grace Road, Leicester
Toss	First-Class Counties Select XI, elected to bat first
Series	Zimbabwe tour of England
Season	2025
Players per side	First-Class Counties Select XI 13 (11 batting, 11 fielding); Zimbabweans 13 (11 batting, 11 fielding)
Hours of play (local time)	11.00 start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	15,16,17,18 May 2025 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	James Middlebrook Rob White
Match Referee	Will Smith

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Zimbabweans Innings

Player Name		R	B
BJ Bennett	caught	17	21
BJ Curran	caught	0	8
NR Welch	caught	87	117
SC Williams	caught	1	6
CR Ervine	caught	8	18
W Madhevere	caught	20	34
TE Tsiga	not out	66	113
C Madande	bowled	18	17
WP Masakadza	lbw	19	39
R Ngarava	bowled	0	9
B Muzarabani	lbw	4	21
Extras	(b 10, lb 1, nb 2)
Total	253(10 wkts; 66.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
EV Jack	9	2	40	3	4.44
MJ Killeen	5	2	12	0	2.4
JA Chohan	14	1	44	1	3.14
SHB Morgan	5	0	22	0	4.4
AM Green	7	2	14	1	2
AG Bailey	5	0	24	1	4.8
DR Mousley	14.5	3	46	2	3.1
JA Richards	7	0	40	2	5.71 (2 nb)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	5	Ben Curran	Brian Bennett
2nd	23	Nick Welch	Brian Bennett
3rd	2	Sean Williams	Nick Welch
4th	21	Craig Ervine	Nick Welch
5th	47	Nick Welch	Wessly Madhevere
6th	70	Nick Welch	Tafadzwa Tsiga
7th	21	Tafadzwa Tsiga	Clive Madande
8th	42	Wellington Masakadza	Tafadzwa Tsiga
9th	1	Tafadzwa Tsiga	Richard Ngarava
10th	21	Tafadzwa Tsiga	Blessing Muzarabani

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