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Zimbabwe vs West Indies, 44th Match, Super 8 Group 1 (X2 v X3), ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Matthew Forde 2-27(3.4 ov)
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17.4
W
Matthew Forde to Brad Evans, out Caught by Akeal Hosein!! West Indies win by 107 runs! A slower delivery by Matthew Forde, Brad Evans swings across the line, and the top edge flies straight to the fielder at short third man. Akeal Hosein makes no mistake and Brad Evans is the last man out. All smiles in the West Indies camp as they register a clinical win at the Wankhede. Handshakes between all the players as they start heading back.. Brad Evans c Akeal Hosein b Matthew Forde 43(21) [4s-2 6s-5]
17.3
Matthew Forde to Richard Ngarava, 1 run, flicked through mid-wicket by Richard Ngarava. Highest partnership of this innings
17.3
Matthew Forde to Richard Ngarava, wide, banged in short by Matthew Forde, Richard Ngarava goes for a pull and misses. Called a wide for height
17.2
Matthew Forde to Richard Ngarava, no run, on the shorter side around off, Richard Ngarava pats it down the pitch
17.1
Matthew Forde to Richard Ngarava, no run, back of a length outside off, Richard Ngarava has a swing and a miss
6
Matthew Forde to Sikandar Raza, 1 run, fullish ball angling in, Raza bunts it to long-on for a single
5.5
Matthew Forde to Dion Myers, 1 run, back of a length, jabbed through midwicket
5.4
Matthew Forde to Sikandar Raza, leg byes, 1 run, 127kph, Raza misses the tuck, hits the thigh and dies down just adjacent to the pitch
5.3
Matthew Forde to Sikandar Raza, no run, wild swing from the skipper. Shimmies down and aims to slog this length ball over midwicket. Connects with thin air as the ball holds its line marginally outside off
5.2
Matthew Forde to Dion Myers, 1 run, back of a length, punched to cover
5.1
6
Matthew Forde to Dion Myers, SIX, that's an incredible stroke from Myers! Shimmies down the track, moves leg-side in the process and slaps this short of length ball up and over extra cover. It's right off the meat of the bat. Just flew off the bat for a 90m six
5.1
Matthew Forde to Dion Myers, wide, 126.4kph, length ball angling down leg, goes past Myers's flick
4
Matthew Forde to Sikandar Raza, no run, 128kph, Forde shortens his length, Raza goes for the pull. The ball hits the toe-end of the bat and rolls back to the bowler
3.5
Matthew Forde to Sikandar Raza, no run, full ball on off, Raza pushes it to cover
3.4
Matthew Forde to Sikandar Raza, no run, Raza shuffles to flick this in-slanting length ball and gets hit on the pad
3.3
Matthew Forde to Dion Myers, 1 run, 129.5kph, Myers clears his front leg to heave this short of length ball and inside-edges to fine leg
3.2
4
Matthew Forde to Dion Myers, FOUR, makes contact and pierxes the gap! 125.4kph, full outside off, Myers leans forward even as his back leg moves away to play a cracking drive
3.1
Matthew Forde to Dion Myers, no run, full outside off with a slip in place, Myers leans forward to drive and gets beaten on the outside edge
2
W
Matthew Forde to Tadiwanashe Marumani, out Caught by Shimron Hetmyer!! Matthew Forde strikes in his first over. 128.2kph, length ball that seams away a bit, Marumani stays in his crease to whip it across the line. Gets a leading edge that flies to the right of deep backward point. Hetmyer moves across, keeps his eyes on the ball and pouches it. Tadiwanashe Marumani c Shimron Hetmyer b Matthew Forde 14(8) [4s-2 6s-1]
1.5
4
Matthew Forde to Tadiwanashe Marumani, FOUR, full outside off, not a lot of feet movement from Marumani who drives to the left of mid-off. Motie slides to his left, the ball hits his knee and runs away to the fence
1.4
Matthew Forde to Brian Bennett, 1 run, 125.3kph, fuller and straighter, Bennett loses his balance as he shapes to flick and inside-edges to backward square leg
1.3
Matthew Forde to Brian Bennett, no run, walks across to scoop, the length is fuller and angling in, tries to send it towards third man at the last moment and ends up getting an inside edge onto his pad
1.2
4
Matthew Forde to Brian Bennett, FOUR, in the air, safe and four! Bennett stays leg-side to punch this in-slanter. Thick outside edge and it flies to the left of the leaping backward point fielder (Joseph)
1.1
Matthew Forde to Brian Bennett, no run, beaten! Bennett moves leg-side, exposes all his stumps to try and access the off-side. Slashes at this length ball and misses. Fortunately for the batter, the line is just outside leg
1.1
Matthew Forde to Brian Bennett, wide, with a slip in place, Forde starts with a short of length ball down leg, Bennett glances and misses