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Test Match #2590 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
2025 Zimbabwe v South Africa - 1st Test
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
28th June, 2025
 
 Zimbabwe 251 & 208
South Africa 418/9 dec & 369
South Africa won by 328 runs

 
South Africa   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Tony de Zorzi c Bennett b Chivanga 0  16  0  0 0.00
Matthew Breetzke c Bennett b Chivanga 13  45  1  0 28.89 3.11%
Wiaan Mulder run out 17  47  1  0 36.17 4.07%
David Bedingham c Ervine b Chivanga 0  3  0  0 0.00
Lhuan-dre Pretorius c Masakadza b Chivanga 153  160  11  4 95.63 36.60%
Dewald Brevis c Chivanga b Muzarabani 51  41  3  4 124.39 12.20%
Kyle Verreynne† c Ervine b Masakadza 10  16  2  0 62.50 2.39%
Corbin Bosch not out 100  124  10  0 80.65 23.92%
Keshav Maharaj* c Bennett b Masekesa 21  30  1  2 70.00 5.02%
Codi Yusuf c Williams b Muzarabani 27  49  5  0 55.10 6.46%
Kwena Maphaka not out 9  12  0  1 75.00 2.15%
Extras (lb 14, nb 3) 17  
Total 9 wickets declared   (90.0 overs @ 4.64 rpo) 418
Fall of Wickets
 
1-3 Tony de Zorzi, 2-21 Matthew Breetzke, 3-23 David Bedingham, 4-55 Wiaan Mulder,
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5-150 Dewald Brevis, 6-181 Kyle Verreynne, 7-289 Lhuan-dre Pretorius,
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8-330 Keshav Maharaj, 9-389 Codi Yusuf
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Blessing Muzarabani 20.0 7 59 2 2.95 20.00
Wellington Masakadza 30.0 2 109 1 3.63 10.00
Tanaka Chivanga 16.0 2 83 4 5.19 40.00
Vincent Masekesa 13.0 1 97 1 7.46 10.00
Brian Bennett 9.0 0 46 0 5.11
Wessley Madhevere 2.0 0 10 0 5.00
 
 
Zimbabwe   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Brian Bennett retired hurt 19  28  4  0 67.86 7.57%
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c de Zorzi b Yusuf 0  1  0  0 0.00
Nicholas Welch c †Verreynne b Yusuf 4  5  1  0 80.00 1.59%
Sean Williams st †Verreynne b Maharaj 137  164  16  0 83.54 54.58%
Craig Ervine* st †Verreynne b Maharaj 36  90  4  0 40.00 14.34%
Wessley Madhevere lbw b Mulder 15  25  0  1 60.00 5.98%
Prince Masvaure c †Verreynne b Mulder 7  9  0  0 77.78 2.79%
Tafadzwa Tsiga† c Yusuf b Mulder 9  8  2  0 112.50 3.59%
Wellington Masakadza c †Verreynne b Yusuf 4  23  1  0 17.39 1.59%
Vincent Masekesa not out 11  43  1  0 25.58 4.38%
Blessing Muzarabani b Mulder 0  8  0  0 0.00
Tanaka Chivanga c Maphaka b Maharaj 0  3  0  0 0.00
Extras (lb 6, w 2, nb 1) 9  
Total All Out   (67.4 overs @ 3.71 rpo) 251
Fall of Wickets
 
1-5 Takudzwanashe Kaitano, 2-23 Nicholas Welch, 3-119 Craig Ervine,
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4-167 Wessley Madhevere, 5-185 Prince Masvaure, 6-201 Tafadzwa Tsiga,
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7-217 Wellington Masakadza, 8-249 Sean Williams, 9-250 Blessing Muzarabani
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Codi Yusuf 14.0 2 42 3 3.00 30.00
Kwena Maphaka 12.0 1 52 0 4.33
Wiaan Mulder 16.0 2 50 4 3.13 40.00
Corbin Bosch 9.0 1 31 0 3.44
Keshav Maharaj 16.4 1 70 3 4.20 30.00
 
 
South Africa   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Matthew Breetzke c Madhevere b Chivanga 1  6  0  0 16.67 0.27%
Tony de Zorzi c Williams b Chivanga 31  35  3  0 88.57 8.40%
Wiaan Mulder c Kaitano b Madhevere 147  206  17  2 71.36 39.84%
David Bedingham c Williams b Masakadza 35  39  4  1 89.74 9.49%
Lhuan-dre Pretorius b Masekesa 4  6  0  0 66.67 1.08%
Dewald Brevis b Masekesa 3  9  0  0 33.33 0.81%
Kyle Verreynne† c Ervine b Masakadza 36  56  3  0 64.29 9.76%
Corbin Bosch b Masakadza 36  41  4  0 87.80 9.76%
Keshav Maharaj* b Masakadza 51  70  4  1 72.86 13.82%
Codi Yusuf not out 8  17  1  0 47.06 2.17%
Kwena Maphaka b Muzarabani 8  14  0  1 57.14 2.17%
Extras (lb 5, w 2, nb 2) 9  
Total All Out   (82.5 overs @ 4.45 rpo) 369
Fall of Wickets
 
1-1 Matthew Breetzke, 2-64 Tony de Zorzi, 3-136 David Bedingham,
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4-141 Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 5-155 Dewald Brevis, 6-259 Wiaan Mulder,
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7-259 Kyle Verreynne, 8-351 Corbin Bosch, 9-352 Keshav Maharaj, 10-369 Kwena Maphaka
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Blessing Muzarabani 11.5 1 38 1 3.21 10.00
Tanaka Chivanga 16.0 0 76 2 4.75 20.00
Wellington Masakadza 22.0 0 98 4 4.45 40.00
Wessley Madhevere 10.0 1 35 1 3.50 10.00
Vincent Masekesa 23.0 1 117 2 5.09 20.00
 
 
Zimbabwe   2nd Innings  (target 537)
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Takudzwanashe Kaitano c Lhuan- dre Pretorius b Bosch 12  62  0  0 19.35 5.77%
Prince Masvaure c Mulder b Yusuf 12  76  1  0 15.79 5.77%
Nicholas Welch c de Zorzi b Bosch 0  1  0  0 0.00
Sean Williams c †Verreynne b Bosch 26  18  5  0 144.44 12.50%
Craig Ervine* c de Zorzi b Bosch 49  77  7  0 63.64 23.56%
Wessley Madhevere c †Verreynne b Yusuf 0  8  0  0 0.00
Tafadzwa Tsiga† c Bosch b Yusuf 0  4  0  0 0.00
Wellington Masakadza c Mulder b Maharaj 57  92  9  0 61.96 27.40%
Vincent Masekesa b Bosch 3  10  0  0 30.00 1.44%
Blessing Muzarabani not out 32  29  4  2 110.34 15.38%
Tanaka Chivanga st †Verreynne b Brevis 1  22  0  0 4.55 0.48%
Extras (b 4, lb 5, w 6, nb 1) 16  
Total All Out   (66.2 overs @ 3.14 rpo) 208
 
Did not Bat
 
Brian Bennett
Fall of Wickets
 
1-32 Takudzwanashe Kaitano, 2-32 Nicholas Welch, 3-64 Sean Williams,
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4-68 Prince Masvaure, 5-72 Wessley Madhevere, 6-82 Tafadzwa Tsiga, 7-165 Craig Ervine,
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8-173 Vincent Masekesa, 9-181 Wellington Masakadza, 10-208 Tanaka Chivanga
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Codi Yusuf 9.0 3 22 3 2.44 30.00
Wiaan Mulder 7.0 2 13 0 1.86
Kwena Maphaka 10.0 3 28 0 2.80
Keshav Maharaj 24.0 7 71 1 2.96 10.00
Corbin Bosch 12.0 2 43 5 3.58 50.00
Dewald Brevis 4.2 0 22 1 5.08 10.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
Series 2025 Zimbabwe v South Africa - 1st Test
Match No. Test #2590
Match Conditions Day Match
Player of Match Lhuan-dre Pretorius
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - South Africa 1st Innings 418/9, 90.0 overs (C Bosch 100*, K T Maphaka 9*)
Day 2 - South Africa 2nd Innings 49/1, 13.0 overs (T de Zorzi 22*, P W A Mulder 25*)
Day 3 - Zimbabwe 2nd Innings 32/1, 18.2 overs (P S Masvaure 5*)
Day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd Innings 208, 66.2 overs - end of match
 
NOTES
 
Day 2 - Bad light stopped play after 80.4 overs.
 
 
Zimbabwe 1st innings - Brian Bennett retired hurt/ill at 28/2

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