NZ-W vs ZIM-W – 1st ODI

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Ov 46

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Ov 45

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End of Match! New Zealand Women win by 180 runs

Match Highlights:
Brooke Halliday: 157(118)
Maddy Green: 67(80)
Amelia Kerr: 4/35
Jess Kerr: 3/28

47.3W

Jess Kerr to Precious Marange, Wicket, b J Kerr

47.2W

Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, Wicket, c M Green b J Kerr

47.21wd

Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, 1 wide

47.11

Jess Kerr to Nomvelo Sibanda, 1 run

47Ov172/8Score

W1wd000012 runs

Nomvelo Sibanda*1 (5)

Tendai Makusha8 (14)

Molly Penfold2/27

46.61

Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, 1 run

46.50

Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, no run

46.40

Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, no run

46.30

Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, no run

46.20

Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, no run

46.21wd

Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda, 1 wide

46.1W

Molly Penfold to Beloved Biza, Wicket, c J Kerr b M Penfold

46Ov170/7Score

0111014 runs

Beloved Biza*29 (45)

Tendai Makusha8 (14)

Jess Kerr1/26

45.61

Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza, 1 run

45.50

Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza, no run

45.41

Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, 1 run

45.31

Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza, 1 run

45.21

Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, 1 run

45.10

Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha, no run

New Zealand Women354/3 (50 ov, RR 7.08)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Amelia Kerr (c) c CT Dhururu b C Chatonzwa	15	18	2	0	83.3
Emma McLeod c M Mupachikwa b P Marange	35	43	4	0	81.4
Maddy Green runout (N Sibanda / L Tshuma)	67	80	7	0	83.8
Brooke Halliday* Not out	157	118	24	1	133.1
Isabella Gaze* Not out	59	42	10	0	140.5

Extras21 (b 1, lb 3, w 16, nb 1, p 0)

Total354/3 (50 ov · 47 fours, 1 sixes)

Did not batIzzy Sharp, Nensi Patel, Jess Kerr, Bree Illing, Molly Penfold, Polly Inglis

Bowler	O	R	W	Eco
Nomvelo Sibanda	9	67	0	7.44
Tendai Makusha	6	57	0	9.50
Adel Zimunu	4	39	0	9.75
Christabel Chatonzwa	9	59	1	6.56
Precious Marange	10	52	1	5.20
Loreen Tshuma	8	49	0	6.13
Beloved Biza	4	27	0	6.75

Fall of wickets

Batter	Score	Over
Amelia Kerr 15 c CT Dhururu b C Chatonzwa	48-1	6.5
Emma McLeod 35 c M Mupachikwa b P Marange	81-2	15.2
Maddy Green 67 runout (N Sibanda / L Tshuma)	203-3	33.6

P1 0.1 – 10 ovP2 10.1 – 40 ovP3 40.1 – 50 ov

Zimbabwe Women174/10 (47.3 ov, RR 3.66)

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Kelis Ndhlovu c B Halliday b NH Patel	52	109	2	1	47.7
Modester Mupachikwa lbw b J Kerr	8	8	2	0	100.0
Chipo Mugeri Tiripano c IB Gaze b M Penfold	38	70	4	0	54.3
Beloved Biza c J Kerr b M Penfold	29	46	2	0	63.0
Loreen Tshuma st IB Gaze b AC Kerr	3	11	0	0	27.3
Chiedza Dhururu c B Illing b AC Kerr	0	2	0	0	0.0
Christabel Chatonzwa b AC Kerr	4	16	0	0	25.0
Adel Zimunu c & b AC Kerr	0	1	0	0	0.0
Tendai Makusha c M Green b J Kerr	8	15	0	0	53.3
Nomvelo Sibanda (c)* Not out	2	6	0	0	33.3
Precious Marange b J Kerr	0	1	0	0	0.0

Extras30 (b 0, lb 12, w 18, nb 0, p 0)

Total174/10 (47.3 ov · 10 fours, 1 sixes)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Eco
Bree Illing	10	0	34	0	3.40
Jess Kerr	8.3	1	28	3	3.29
Molly Penfold	9	1	27	2	3.00
Nensi Patel	10	0	38	1	3.80
Amelia Kerr	10	0	35	4	3.50

Fall of wickets

Batter	Score	Over
Modester Mupachikwa 8 lbw b J Kerr	21-1	3.4
Chipo Mugeri Tiripano 38 c IB Gaze b M Penfold	114-2	28.4
Kelis Ndhlovu 52 c B Halliday b NH Patel	142-3	35.3
Loreen Tshuma 3 st IB Gaze b AC Kerr	150-4	38.3
Chiedza Dhururu 0 c B Illing b AC Kerr	150-5	38.5
Christabel Chatonzwa 4 b AC Kerr	159-6	42.3
Adel Zimunu 0 c & b AC Kerr	159-7	42.4
Beloved Biza 29 c J Kerr b M Penfold	170-8	46.1
Tendai Makusha 8 c M Green b J Kerr	174-9	47.2
Precious Marange 0 b J Kerr	174-10	47.3

P1 0.1 – 10 ovP2 10.1 – 40 ovP3 40.1 – 50 ov

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Playing XI

Isabella Gaze WKWK

Izzy Sharp WKBAT

Maddy Green BAT

Emma McLeod BAT

Brooke Halliday AR

Amelia Kerr CAR

Nensi Patel AR

Jess Kerr BOWL

BI

Bree Illing BOWL

Molly Penfold BOWL

Polly Inglis WKWK

Bench

Georgia Plimmer BAT

FD

Flora Devonshire AR

Rosemary Mair BOWL

MatchNew Zealand Women vs Zimbabwe Women, 1st ODI

SeriesZimbabwe Women tour of New Zealand 2026

Date & timeThu, 5 Mar 2026 · 3:30 AM IST

VenueUniversity Oval, New Zealand

TossZimbabwe Women won the toss and chose to bowl

FormatWomen ODI

UmpiresKim Cotton (New Zealand), Sue Redfern (England), Kannan Jagannathan (New Zealand, TV)

Match refereeShayne O'Connor (New Zealand)

Pitch

PitchFlat Track Pitch

BattingHigh Scoring

PacePace & Bounce

SpinSharp Turn

Weather

ConditionClear sky

Temp21°C

Humidity61%

Wind10.7 km/h

Rain chance0%

Which team will win?

New Zealand Women59%

Zimbabwe Women41%

297 votes

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