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Zimbabwe Women vs Ireland Women Result – (D/N) at Abu Dhabi

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

(D/N) at Abu Dhabi • ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

Zimbabwe Women cricket team logo
ZM-W
133/6 (20)
Ireland Women cricket team logo
IRE-W
137/6 (20)
Ireland Women won by 4 runs
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End of over 20 (10 runs)
Josephine Nkomo 18 (13)
Precious Marange 9 (7)
ZM-W 133/6
Laura Delany 4-0-35-0
19.6
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L Delany to P Marange, 1 run
19.5
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L Delany to JN Nkomo, 1 run
19.5
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L Delany to JN Nkomo, 1 wide
19.4
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L Delany to P Marange, 1 run
19.3
2
L Delany to P Marange, 2 runs
19.2
4
L Delany to P Marange, Four
19.1
0
L Delany to P Marange, no run
End of over 19 (9 runs)
Josephine Nkomo 17 (12)
Precious Marange 1 (2)
ZM-W 123/6
Arlene Kelly 4-2-27-0
18.6
4
Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, Four
18.5
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Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, no run
18.4
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Arlene Kelly to P Marange, 1 run
18.3
1
Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, 1 run
18.2
2
Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, 2 runs
18.1
1b
Arlene Kelly to P Marange, 1 bye
End of over 18 (6 runs)
Josephine Nkomo 10 (8)
Pellagia Mujaji 2 (6)
ZM-W 114/6
Eimear Richardson 4-1-25-0
17.6
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EAJ Richardson to JN Nkomo, no run
17.5
4
EAJ Richardson to JN Nkomo, Four
17.4
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EAJ Richardson to JN Nkomo, 2 runs
17.3
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EAJ Richardson to P Mujaji, Out! Caught by Cara Murray
17.2
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EAJ Richardson to P Mujaji, no run
17.1
0
EAJ Richardson to P Mujaji, no run
End of over 17 (5 runs)
Josephine Nkomo 4 (5)
Pellagia Mujaji 2 (3)
ZM-W 108/5
Arlene Kelly 3-2-19-0
16.6
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Arlene Kelly to P Mujaji, 1 run
16.5
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Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, 1 run
16.4
1
Arlene Kelly to P Mujaji, 1 run
16.3
0
Arlene Kelly to P Mujaji, no run
16.2
W
Arlene Kelly to M Mupachikwa, Bowled!

Match Summary

Zimbabwe Women and Ireland Women met in (D/N) at Abu Dhabi of ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 19.2: L Delany to P Marange, Four | 18.6: Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, Four | 17.5: EAJ Richardson to JN Nkomo, Four. The turning point arrived at 17.3 when EAJ Richardson to P Mujaji, Out! Caught by Cara Murray. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Ireland Women won by 4 runs), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 19.2: L Delany to P Marange, Four
  • 18.6: Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, Four
  • 17.5: EAJ Richardson to JN Nkomo, Four
  • 17.3: EAJ Richardson to P Mujaji, Out! Caught by Cara Murray
  • 16.2: Arlene Kelly to M Mupachikwa, Bowled!

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 17.3 when EAJ Richardson to P Mujaji, Out! Caught by Cara Murray. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Ireland Women won by 4 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 19.2: L Delany to P Marange, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

End of over 20 (10 runs)
Josephine Nkomo 18 (13)
Precious Marange 9 (7)
ZM-W 133/6
Laura Delany 4-0-35-0

19.6 1 L Delany to P Marange, 1 run

19.5 1 L Delany to JN Nkomo, 1 run

19.5 1w L Delany to JN Nkomo, 1 wide

19.4 1 L Delany to P Marange, 1 run

19.3 2 L Delany to P Marange, 2 runs

19.2 4 L Delany to P Marange, Four

19.1 0 L Delany to P Marange, no run

End of over 19 (9 runs)
Josephine Nkomo 17 (12)
Precious Marange 1 (2)
ZM-W 123/6
Arlene Kelly 4-2-27-0

18.6 4 Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, Four

18.5 0 Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, no run

18.4 1 Arlene Kelly to P Marange, 1 run

18.3 1 Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, 1 run

18.2 2 Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, 2 runs

18.1 1b Arlene Kelly to P Marange, 1 bye

End of over 18 (6 runs)
Josephine Nkomo 10 (8)
Pellagia Mujaji 2 (6)
ZM-W 114/6
Eimear Richardson 4-1-25-0

17.6 0 EAJ Richardson to JN Nkomo, no run

17.5 4 EAJ Richardson to JN Nkomo, Four

17.4 2 EAJ Richardson to JN Nkomo, 2 runs

17.3 W EAJ Richardson to P Mujaji, Out! Caught by Cara Murray

17.2 0 EAJ Richardson to P Mujaji, no run

17.1 0 EAJ Richardson to P Mujaji, no run

End of over 17 (5 runs)
Josephine Nkomo 4 (5)
Pellagia Mujaji 2 (3)
ZM-W 108/5
Arlene Kelly 3-2-19-0

16.6 1 Arlene Kelly to P Mujaji, 1 run

16.5 1 Arlene Kelly to JN Nkomo, 1 run

16.4 1 Arlene Kelly to P Mujaji, 1 run

16.3 0 Arlene Kelly to P Mujaji, no run

16.2 W Arlene Kelly to M Mupachikwa, Bowled!

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Zimbabwe Women vs Ireland Women (D/N) at Abu Dhabi match?
Ireland Women won by 4 runs.

What is the Zimbabwe Women vs Ireland Women (D/N) at Abu Dhabi?
Zimbabwe Women vs Ireland Women is the (D/N) at Abu Dhabi of the 2022 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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