Humphreys spins Ireland to a hat-trick of Test wins
Ireland needed just 18.3 overs on day five - with threat of rain looming - to close out the game
06/02Result
Only Test, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, Feb 6-10 2025
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![Ireland]( "Ireland")
260 & 298 -
![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
267 & 228 (86.3 ov)
Player of the Match
06/02Result
Only Test, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, Feb 6-10 2025
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![Ireland]( "Ireland")
260 & 298 -
![Zimbabwe]( "Zimbabwe")
267 & 228 (86.3 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 5
Day 4
Humphreys four-for puts Ireland in sight of victory
Going into the final day, Zimbabwe need another 109 with three wickets in hand
Day 3
Balbirnie and Tucker fifties give Ireland the upper hand
The visitors struck early in the final innings to leave Zimbabwe at 38 for 3 chasing 292 in Bulawayo
Day 2
Ireland surge ahead despite Muzarabani's heroics
Muzarabani's 67-run stand for the tenth wicket with Gwandu took Zimbabwe from a position of danger into the comforts of a slender lead
Day 1
Muzarabani's seven headlines Zimbabwe's dominant opening day
McBrine and Adair scored fifties each to help Ireland recover from 31 for 5 to 260 all out
Others
Does Sachin Tendulkar have the worst win percentage among all Test captains?
And does Josh Inglis now have the fastest hundred on Test debut?
Stats - Zimbabwe remain winless at home since 2013
Stats highlights from Bulawayo, where Ireland completed a hat-trick of Test wins
Ireland look to reacquaint themselves with the rhythm of Test cricket
Having last played the format in July 2024, they will be up against Zimbabwe who welcome Williams back from injury but are without Raza