Live Cricket Scorecard - NZ-W vs ZIM-W 1st ODI, New Zealand Women tour of ZIM-W in NZ, 3 ODIs, 2026 | AajTak

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MATCH HIGHLIGHTS

MATCH TEAMS

New Zealand Women
Emma McLeod
Amelia Kerr (C)
Maddy Green
Brooke Halliday
Isabella Gaze (W)
Izzy Sharp
Jess Kerr
Polly Inglis
Nensi Patel
Molly Penfold
Bree Illing

Zimbabwe Women
Kelis Ndhlovu
Modester Mupachikwa (W)
Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano
Beloved Biza
Loreen Tshuma
Chiedza Dhururu
Christabel Chatonzwa
Adel Zimunu
Tendai Makusha
Nomvelo Sibanda (C)
Precious Marange

MATCH INFO

Toss:Zimbabwe Women, who chose to field
Venue:University of Otago Oval, Dunedin
Umpires:Kim Cotton (NZ), Sue Redfern (ENG) and Kannan Jagannathan (NZ)
Match Referee:Shayne O'Connor (NZ)
Match Date:Thu, 05th Mar 2026

WORM

MANHATTAN

NZ- - INN ZIM - INN

0
47.3: Jess Kerr to Precious Marange, OUT! Cleaned up! The batter had no answer to that one.

0
47.2: Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, OUT! That is a simple catch to the fielder.

1WD
47.2: Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, Wide! Wide down the leg on the off side for Tendai Makusha to make any contact. Umpire Gould has signalled a wide..

1
47.1: Jess Kerr to Nomvelo Sibanda, 1 run, the batter plays the square cut. Fetches a single.

End of over 47
ZIM172/8
ZIM-W Batting N Sibanda 1(5) T Makusha 8(14)

1
46.6: Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, 1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.

0
46.5: Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

0
46.4: Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, No run. Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.

0
46.3: Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.

0
46.2: Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, No run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out.

1WD
46.2: Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, Wide! The batter shoulders arms to let that one through.

0
46.1: Molly Penfold to Beloved Biza, OUT! That is a simple catch to the fielder.

End of over 46
ZIM170/7
ZIM-W Batting B Biza 29(45) T Makusha 8(14)

1
45.6: Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza, 1 run, this is driven through mid on for a single.

0
45.5: Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza, No run, the batter comes forward and plays the off drive but it is a dot ball.

1
45.4: Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, 1 run, the batter goes back in the crease and flicks it away through square leg for a single.

1
45.3: Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza, 1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.

1
45.2: Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, 1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.

0
45.1: Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, No run, the on drive comes out now. But doesn’t result in anything.

End of over 50
NZ-354/3
NZ-W Batting B Halliday 157(118) I Gaze 59(42)

4
49.6: Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday, Four! Played towards point.

1
49.5: Tendai Makusha to Isabella Gaze, 1 run, the batter goes deep in the crease and guides it through third man for a single.

4
49.4: Tendai Makusha to Isabella Gaze, Four! The batter lofts this over the infield and collects a boundary.

1
49.3: Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday, 1 run, that is lofted away for a single.

2
49.2: Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday, 2 runs, that is lofted away for a couple.

4
49.1: Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday, Four! This is lofted in the air and over the fielder at square leg. Bounces into the fence.

End of over 49
NZ-338/3
NZ-W Batting B Halliday 146(114) I Gaze 54(40)

1
48.6: Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday, 1 run, that is cut away late for a single.

0
48.5: Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

4
48.4: Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday, Four! Just a push! But it still enables the batter to find the fence at third man.

1
48.3: Nomvelo Sibanda to Isabella Gaze, 1 run, the batter goes back in the crease and flicks it away through mid wicket for a single.

4
48.2: Nomvelo Sibanda to Isabella Gaze, Four! This is lofted in the air and over the fielder at mid on. Bounces into the fence.

1
48.1: Nomvelo Sibanda to Brooke Halliday, 1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

End of over 48
NZ-327/3
NZ-W Batting I Gaze 49(38) B Halliday 140(110)

0
47.6: Tendai Makusha to Isabella Gaze, No run, that is punched off the back foot but straight to the fielder.

1
47.5: Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday, 1 run, played towards mid wicket.

0
47.4: Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday, No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.

4
47.3: Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday, Four! The batter lofts this over the infield and collects a boundary.

0
47.2: Tendai Makusha to Brooke Halliday, No run, that is punched off the back foot, but not in the gap.

1
47.1: Tendai Makusha to Isabella Gaze, 1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.

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