Ireland Secure T20 Series Sweep Against Zimbabwe

Third Twenty20 international, Dublin

Ireland 180-4 (20 overs): Hunter 59, Stokell 45; Biza 2-21

Zimbabwe 129-7 (20 overs): Mugeri-Tiripano 39; Canning 2-18, MacMahon 2-21

Ireland won by 51 runs

Scorecard

Ireland Women completed a 3-0 bid expanse against Zimbabwe pinch a 51-run triumph astatine Sydney Parade successful Dublin.

The hosts secured nan bid pinch 65 runs to spare connected Tuesday and vanished successful style aft posting 180.

Winning nan toss, Ireland opted to bat pinch Amy Hunter and Rebecca Stokell building a beardown partnership.

Player of nan lucifer Hunter reached 59 earlier being caught and bowled by Beloved Biza, while Stokell was tally retired connected 45.

Louise Little contributed 22, while Orla Prendergast (24) and Laura Delany (19) vanished nan innings not retired to group nan visitors a target of 180.

Zimbabwe sewage their innings disconnected to a slow commencement pinch Kelis Ndlovu retired for nine, and her opening partner Chiedza Dhururu pursuing soon aft for 12 - some caught by Stokell aft being bowled by Ava Canning and Sophie MacMahon respectively.

Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano (39) and Biza (25) offered guidance for nan visitors, but some were caught by Prendergast pinch Canning taking her 2nd wicket and Cara Murray dismissing Biza.

MacMahon would besides declare a 2nd wicket arsenic Prendergast caught Modester Mupachikwa connected 17 arsenic Ireland secured nan bid sweep.