Zimbabwe vs West Indies, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: West Indies tour of Zimbabwe, 2023 Venue: Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Date & Time: Feb 04-Feb 08, 10:00 AM LOCAL
Innocent Kaia 24(46)
17.4
Motie to Kaia, out Caught by Kraigg Brathwaite!! Gone, the West Indies have their second. This is a very soft dismissal! Motie gives it some air and pitches it up full on leg-stump, Kaia was seemingly caught in two minds as he chipped it straight to Brathwaite at short mid-on. Kaia c Kraigg Brathwaite b Motie 24(46) [4s-2]
17.1
Motie to Kaia, 1 run, full on leg-stump, Kaia brings out the sweep and it goes towards deep square leg off the inside half
14.6
Holder to Kaia, no run, length delivery just outside off, Kaia hangs back and pushes it towards the bowler
14.5
Holder to Kaia, FOUR, shot! That'll infuse some confidence. Banged in short on middle, Kaia doesn't shy away from taking it on. He goes for the pull, gets on top of the bounce and puts it into the gap behind square
13.6
Motie to Kaia, no run, tossed up full on middle, Kaia presses forward and just opens the face of the blade to guide it towards point
13.5
Motie to Kaia, 2 runs, tossed up full outside off, Kaia leans forward and drills it through to deep extra cover for a couple
13.4
Motie to Kaia, no run, length delivery on off, fired through flatter, Kaia presses back and defends
13.3
Motie to Kaia, no run, full on middle, pushed straight to cover
13.2
Motie to Kaia, no run, full on middle, Kaia leans in and knocks it into the covers
13.1
Motie to Kaia, no run, tossed up full on leg, Kaia goes for the reverse-sweep and misses, there's appeal for leg before but it was going down leg
12.2
Holder to Kaia, 1 run, length delivery on middle, turned away towards mid-wicket for a quick single
11.6
Motie to Kaia, no run, length delivery outside off, Kaia rocks back and dabs it towards point
11.5
Motie to Kaia, no run, floated up full on middle, pushed out towards mid-off
11.2
Motie to Kaia, 1 run, full on middle, pushed down to long-on for one
11.1
Motie to Kaia, FOUR, positive looking shot! Tossed up on middle, Kaia runs down the track and chips it over mid-wicket to collect four. Not the best of timing but enough to beat the fielder
10.6
Alzarri Joseph to Kaia, 1 run, back of a length on middle, Kaia sets himself up for the pull and gets a single down to long leg
9.6
Motie to Kaia, no run, full on off, driven out towards short cover where it's stopped by the captain
9.5
Motie to Kaia, no run, full on middle, fended off into the leg-side
9.4
Motie to Kaia, no run, floated up full on off, Kaia leans in to defend and gets a thick inside edge that goes towards mid-wicket
9.2
Motie to Kaia, 1 run, tossed up full on middle, pushed down to long-on for one
9.1
Motie to Kaia, no run, full on off, Kaia leans in and defends
7.6
Motie to Kaia, no run, tossed up full on middle, Kaia leans in and knocks it straight back to the bowler
7.5
Motie to Kaia, no run, full on middle, jammed back out to the bowler
7.2
Motie to Kaia, 1 run, full on middle, pushed towards mid-wicket for one
7.1
Motie to Kaia, no run, appeal for leg before is turned down, tossed up full on middle, goes on with the arm but just takes a bit of inside edge onto pad. Was a good shout if not for bat
6.5
Alzarri Joseph to Kaia, 1 run, full and attacking the pads, Kaia uses the pace and flicks it away towards long leg for one
6.4
Alzarri Joseph to Kaia, no run, good length delivery on middle, turned into the leg side
6.3
Alzarri Joseph to Kaia, no run, banged in short on middle, too short and Kaia is able to duck under it easily
6.2
Alzarri Joseph to Kaia, no run, length delivery on middle, flicked straight to mid-wicket
6.1
Alzarri Joseph to Kaia, 2 runs, length delivery on middle, clipped off his hips towards deep mid-wicket for a couple
5.4
Motie to Kaia, 1 run, full on middle, pushed down the ground to long-on for one
5.3
Motie to Kaia, no run, pitched up full on middle, pushed back to the bowler
5.2
Motie to Kaia, no run, fuller and straighter on middle, this one holds it's line and takes a faint inside edge back onto pad. Goes to ground though
5.1
Motie to Kaia, no run, oh that's a lovely delivery! Flighted up full outside off, grips and turns again to beat the outside edge
4.2
Roach to Kaia, 1 run, full and shaping back into off, Kaia presses forward and knocks it towards cover point for one
4.1
Roach to Kaia, no run, length delivery sliding down the leg-side, Kaia looks to glance it fine and misses
3.1
Motie to Kaia, 1 run, full on off, Kaia leans in and pushes it into the covers for one
2.4
Roach to Kaia, leg byes, 1 run, full and shaping into the pads, Kaia looks to clip it away into the leg-side but can't get bat on it. They'll get a leg bye towards square leg
2.3
Roach to Kaia, no run, length delivery on middle, Kaia shuffles down the track and looks to attack, he looks to heave it across the line and misses. Gets hit high on the thigh pad
1.6
Motie to Kaia, no run, full on off, Kaia leans in and blocks
1.5
Motie to Kaia, no run, good length delivery outside off, Kaia knocks it into the off-side
1.4
Motie to Kaia, 2 runs, length delivery outside off, Kaia rocks back and cuts it towards deep cover, the fielder fumbles allowing them to come back for two
1.3
Motie to Kaia, no run, full on middle, driven straight to mid-on
1.2
Motie to Kaia, no run, tossed up full on off, Kaia presses forward and defends
1.1
Motie to Kaia, no run, length delivery wide outside off, Kaia looks to cut and it takes the bottom edge
0.1
Roach to Kaia, leg byes, 1 run, length delivery angling into the pads on middle, Kaia looks to flick it away and it goes towards square leg off his thigh pad
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