{"id":11168,"date":"2025-02-26T09:45:46","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T09:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/zimbabwe-v-ireland-chevrons-win-t20-series-against-irish-after-game-abandoned\/"},"modified":"2025-02-26T09:45:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T09:45:46","slug":"zimbabwe-v-ireland-chevrons-win-t20-series-against-irish-after-game-abandoned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/zimbabwe-v-ireland-chevrons-win-t20-series-against-irish-after-game-abandoned\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe v Ireland: Chevrons win T20 series against Irish after game abandoned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Zimbabwe secured a 1-0 series victory over Ireland after the third and final T20 in Harare was abandoned because of rain. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A delayed start saw the game reduced to 18 overs per side with Zimbabwe posting 142-6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sikandar Raza top-scored with 34 while Garth Delany took 2-5 in his only over and Craig Young claimed 2-38.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rain returned before the Irish innings and the game was subsequently called off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The opener was also abandoned because of rain before the hosts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/cricket\/articles\/czrn3md8n8ro\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">won Sunday&#8217;s second match <\/a>by three wickets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ireland started the tour with a 63-run victory over the Chevrons in a one-off Test encounter in Bulawayo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Zimbabwe hit back by clinching a 2-1 win in the three-match ODI series at the Harare Sports Club.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/cricket\/articles\/cjevxydj9xxo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe secured a 1-0 series victory over Ireland after the third and final T20 in Harare was abandoned because of rain. A delayed start saw the game reduced to 18 overs per side with Zimbabwe posting 142-6. Sikandar Raza top-scored with 34 while Garth Delany took 2-5 in his only over and Craig Young claimed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport-africa","category-world-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11170,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11168\/revisions\/11170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}