NZ-W vs ZIM-W Full Scorecard and Result, New Zealand Women v Zimbabwe Women ODI Series 2026, 1st ODI

354/3(50.0) RR: 7.08
174/10(47.3) RR: 3.68

RESULT • New Zealand Women win by 180 runs

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    Over 48
      • W
        Over 47.3

        OUT! Bowled. Jess Kerr to Precious Marange. Length ball, defending, missed.

      • W
        Over 47.2

        OUT! Caught. Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Slower ball half volley, driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover, caught by Green.

      • 1
        Over 47.1

        Jess Kerr to Nomvelo Sibanda. Length ball, driving, Edged to fine leg for 1 run.

      • Over 47

        Over 47. 2 runs. Bowler: Molly Penfold. Zimbabwe Women: 172/8(rr 3.66)

      • 1
        Over 46.6

        Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Length ball, cutting, Played to deep point for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 46.5

        Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Yorker, defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

      • 0
        Over 46.4

        Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Back of a length, cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

      • 0
        Over 46.3

        Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

      • 0
        Over 46.2

        Molly Penfold to Nomvelo Sibanda. Yorker, defending, Edged to mid wicket for no runs.

      • W
        Over 46.1

        OUT! Caught. Molly Penfold to Beloved Biza. Back of a length, pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Kerr.

      • Over 46

        Over 46. 4 runs. Bowler: Jess Kerr. Zimbabwe Women: 170/7(rr 3.70)

      • 1
        Over 45.6

        Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, pushing, Played to long on for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 45.5

        Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, pushing, Played to mid off for no runs.

      • 1
        Over 45.4

        Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, flick, Played to deep square leg for 1 run.

      • 1
        Over 45.3

        Jess Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, pulling, Played to backward square leg for 1 run.

      • 1
        Over 45.2

        Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, pushing, Played to mid on for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 45.1

        Jess Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs.

      • Over 45

        Over 45. 3 runs. Bowler: Melie Kerr. Zimbabwe Women: 166/7(rr 3.69)

      • 1
        Over 44.6

        Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Back of a length, pulling, Played to fine leg for 1 run.

      • 1
        Over 44.5

        Melie Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, slog sweeping, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 44.4

        Melie Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

      • 1
        Over 44.3

        Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Half volley, driving, Edged in the air uncontrolled to backward point for 1 run, dropped catch by Illing.

      • 0
        Over 44.2

        Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

      • 0
        Over 44.1

        Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, defending, Played to short leg for no runs.

      • Over 44

        Over 44. 3 runs. Bowler: Bree Illing. Zimbabwe Women: 164/7(rr 3.73)

      • 0
        Over 43.6

        Bree Illing to Beloved Biza. Length ball, slog sweeping, Played to mid wicket for no runs.

      • 1
        Over 43.5

        Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Back of a length, pulling, Edged to short third man for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 43.4

        Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, driving, Edged to short extra cover for no runs.

      • 0
        Over 43.3

        Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

      • 2
        Over 43.2

        Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, pushing, Played to deep extra cover for 2 runs.

      • 0
        Over 43.1

        Bree Illing to Tendai Makusha. Back of a length, Leave, for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

      • Over 43

        Over 43. 2 runs. Bowler: Melie Kerr. Zimbabwe Women: 160/7(rr 3.72)

      • 1
        Over 42.6

        Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Back of a length, pulling, Played to mid wicket for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 42.5

        Melie Kerr to Tendai Makusha. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

      • W
        Over 42.4

        OUT! Caught & Bowled. Melie Kerr to Adel Zimunu. Half volley, driving, mis-timed back to bowler, caught by Kerr.

      • W
        Over 42.3

        OUT! Bowled. Melie Kerr to Christabel Chatonzwa. Half volley, slog sweeping, missed.

      • 0
        Over 42.2

        Melie Kerr to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, working, Played to short leg for no runs.

      • 1
        Over 42.1

        Melie Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, working, Played to backward square leg for 1 run.

      • Over 42

        Over 42. 3 runs. Bowler: Bree Illing. Zimbabwe Women: 158/5(rr 3.76)

      • 0
        Over 41.6

        Bree Illing to Christabel Chatonzwa. Half volley, pushing, Played to mid off for no runs.

      • 1
        Over 41.5

        Bree Illing to Beloved Biza. Half volley, flick, Edged in the air uncontrolled to short third man for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 41.4

        Bree Illing to Beloved Biza. Short, Leave, for no runs, fielded by Gaze.

      • 1
        Over 41.3

        Bree Illing to Christabel Chatonzwa. Back of a length, pulling, Edged in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 41.2

        Bree Illing to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs.

      • 0
        Over 41.1

        Bree Illing to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, defending, Played to point for no runs.

      • Over 41

        Over 41. 1 run. Bowler: Melie Kerr. Zimbabwe Women: 155/5(rr 3.78)

      • 0
        Over 40.6

        APPEAL! Melie Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Gaze, appeal made for Stumped.

      • 1
        Over 40.5

        Melie Kerr to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, working, Played to leg gully for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 40.4

        Melie Kerr to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, pushing, Played to short extra cover for no runs.

      • 0
        Over 40.3

        Melie Kerr to Christabel Chatonzwa. Half volley, driving, Played to extra cover for no runs.

      • 0
        Over 40.2

        Melie Kerr to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs.

      • 0
        Over 40.1

        Melie Kerr to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, working, Played to short mid wicket for no runs.

      • Over 40

        Over 40. 4 runs. Bowler: Nensi Patel. Zimbabwe Women: 154/5(rr 3.85)

      • 1
        Over 39.6

        Nensi Patel to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, working, Played to leg gully for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 39.5

        Nensi Patel to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, defending, Played to short extra cover for no runs.

      • 0
        Over 39.4

        Nensi Patel to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, pushing, Played to silly mid off for no runs.

      • 1
        Over 39.3

        Nensi Patel to Beloved Biza. Length ball, pushing, Played to long off for 1 run.

      • 1
        Over 39.2

        Nensi Patel to Christabel Chatonzwa. Length ball, working, Played to short fine leg for 1 run.

      • 1
        Over 39.1

        Nensi Patel to Beloved Biza. Length ball, pushing, Played to long on for 1 run.

      • Over 39

        Over 39. 1 run. Bowler: Melie Kerr. Zimbabwe Women: 150/5(rr 3.85)

      • 0
        Over 38.6

        Melie Kerr to Christabel Chatonzwa. Half volley, pushing, Played to mid off for no runs.

      • W
        Over 38.5

        OUT! Caught. Melie Kerr to Chiedza Dhururu. Yorker, driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Illing.

      • 0
        Over 38.4

        Melie Kerr to Chiedza Dhururu. Length ball, defending, Played to point for no runs.

      • W
        Over 38.3

        OUT! Stumped. Melie Kerr to Loreen Tshuma. Length ball, driving, missed, by Gaze.

      • 1
        Over 38.2

        Melie Kerr to Beloved Biza. Length ball, pulling, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 38.1

        Melie Kerr to Beloved Biza. Half volley, driving, Played to mid off for no runs.

      • Over 38

        Over 38. 4 runs. Bowler: Nensi Patel. Zimbabwe Women: 149/3(rr 3.92)

      • 0
        Over 37.6

        Nensi Patel to Loreen Tshuma. Length ball, defending, Played back to bowler for no runs.

      • 1
        Over 37.5

        Nensi Patel to Beloved Biza. Half volley, pushing, Played to long on for 1 run.

      • 1
        Over 37.4

        Nensi Patel to Loreen Tshuma. Back of a length, pulling, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.

      • 0
        Over 37.3

        Nensi Patel to Loreen Tshuma. Length ball, defending, Edged to backward point for no runs.

      • 1
        Over 37.2

        Nensi Patel to Beloved Biza. Half volley, driving, Played to long off for 1 run.

      • 1
        Over 37.1

        Nensi Patel to Loreen Tshuma. Length ball, working, Played to square leg for 1 run.

    BATSMENRB4’s6’sS/R
    Melie Kerr
    c Chiedza Dhururu b Christabel Chatonzwa
    15182083.33
    Emma McLeod
    c Modester Mupachikwa b Precious Marange
    35434081.40
    Maddy Green
    Run Out Loreen Tshuma
    67807083.75
    Brooke Halliday
    Not Out
    157118241133.05
    Izzy Gaze
    Not Out
    5942100140.48
    Extras (NB1, W16, LB+B 4) 21
    Total
    • 354/3(50.0)
    Fall Of Wickets
    • 48/1(Melie Kerr-6.5) Ov
    • 81/2(Emma McLeod-15.2) Ov
    • 203/3(Maddy Green-33.6) Ov
    Did Not Bat
    • Izzy Sharp
    • Jess Kerr
    • Polly Inglis
    • Nensi Patel
    • Molly Penfold
    • Bree Illing
    BowlingOMRWEcoWDNB
    Nomvelo Sibanda
    9.006707.4461
    Tendai Makusha
    6.005709.5040
    Adel Zimunu
    4.003909.7520
    Christabel Chatonzwa
    9.005916.5620
    Precious Marange
    10.005215.2010
    Loreen Tshuma
    8.004906.1310
    Beloved Biza
    4.002706.7500
    Match Details
    • Venue
      University Oval, Dunedin, New Zealand
    • series
      New Zealand Women v Zimbabwe Women ODI Series 2026
    • match days
      5 Mar 2026, 3:30 am
    • TV umpire
      Kannan Jagannathan
    • match referee
      Shayne O'Connor
    • toss
      Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to bowl.
    • player of the match
      Brooke Halliday
    • umpire
      Sue Redfern, Kim Cotton
    • reserve umpire
      Tina Semmens
    BATSMENRB4’s6’sS/R
    Kelis Ndlovu
    c Brooke Halliday b Nensi Patel
    511092146.79
    Modester Mupachikwa
    L.B.W. Jess Kerr
    8820100.00
    Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano
    c Izzy Gaze b Molly Penfold
    38704054.29
    Beloved Biza
    c Jess Kerr b Molly Penfold
    29462063.04
    Loreen Tshuma
    Stumped Izzy Gaze b Melie Kerr
    3110027.27
    Chiedza Dhururu
    c Bree Illing b Melie Kerr
    02000.00
    Christabel Chatonzwa
    b Melie Kerr
    4160025.00
    Adel Zimunu
    c and b Melie Kerr
    01000.00
    Tendai Makusha
    c Maddy Green b Jess Kerr
    8150053.33
    Nomvelo Sibanda
    Not Out
    260033.33
    Precious Marange
    b Jess Kerr
    01000.00
    Extras (NB0, W17, LB+B 14) 31
    Total
    • 174/10(47.3)
    Fall Of Wickets
    • 21/1(Modester Mupachikwa-3.4) Ov
    • 114/2(Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano-28.4) Ov
    • 142/3(Kelis Ndlovu-35.3) Ov
    • 150/4(Loreen Tshuma-38.3) Ov
    • 150/5(Chiedza Dhururu-38.5) Ov
    • 159/6(Christabel Chatonzwa-42.3) Ov
    • 159/7(Adel Zimunu-42.4) Ov
    • 170/8(Beloved Biza-46.1) Ov
    • 174/9(Tendai Makusha-47.2) Ov
    • 174/10(Precious Marange-47.3) Ov
    Did Not Bat
      BowlingOMRWEcoWDNB
      Bree Illing
      10.013303.3050
      Jess Kerr
      8.312833.3750
      Molly Penfold
      9.012723.0030
      Nensi Patel
      10.003813.8030
      Melie Kerr
      10.003543.5010
      Match Details
      • Venue
        University Oval, Dunedin, New Zealand
      • series
        New Zealand Women v Zimbabwe Women ODI Series 2026
      • match days
        5 Mar 2026, 3:30 am
      • TV umpire
        Kannan Jagannathan
      • match referee
        Shayne O'Connor
      • toss
        Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to bowl.
      • player of the match
        Brooke Halliday
      • umpire
        Sue Redfern, Kim Cotton
      • reserve umpire
        Tina Semmens

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