Andrew Balbirnie vs Zimbabwe record
Andrew Balbirnie has scored 619 runs in 18 ODIs against Zimbabwe at an average of 41.27 (strike rate 79.9), with 2 hundreds and 3 fifties. In T20Is: 213 runs in 13 matches at an average of 17.75 (strike rate 112.7).
31MatchesODI 18 · T20I 13
832Runsaverage 30.81 · SR 86.3
121*Highest score2 hundreds · 3 fifties
Andrew Balbirnie against Zimbabwe by format
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 18 | 619 | 41.27 | 79.9 |
| T20I | 13 | 213 | 17.75 | 112.7 |
Andrew Balbirnie against Zimbabwe year by year
| Year | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ODI | 3 | 75 | 25.00 | 62.5 |
| 2023 T20I | 6 | 100 | 16.67 | 101.0 |
| 2023 ODI | 4 | 203 | 203.00 | 84.6 |
| 2022 T20I | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 75.0 |
| 2021 T20I | 5 | 82 | 16.40 | 118.8 |
5 earlier years
| Year | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ODI | 3 | 86 | 28.67 | 81.1 |
| 2019 ODI | 3 | 115 | 38.33 | 83.3 |
| 2019 T20I | 1 | 28 | — | 164.7 |
| 2018 ODI | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 14.3 |
| 2015 ODI | 4 | 138 | 34.50 | 87.9 |
Andrew Balbirnie's best innings against Zimbabwe
Fifties and hundreds, highest first
| Score | Balls | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 121* | 137 | 18 Jan 2023 |
| 101 | 112 | 1 Jul 2019 |
| 97 | 79 | 7 Mar 2015 |
| 82* | 102 | 17 Dec 2023 |
| 64 | 99 | 18 Feb 2025 |
Andrew Balbirnie against Zimbabwe by ground
| Ground | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harare Sports Club | 17 | 421 | 30.07 | 76.4 |
| Bready Cricket Club, Magheramason | 5 | 200 | 50.00 | 111.7 |
| Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont | 5 | 100 | 20.00 | 75.8 |
| Bellerive Oval | 2 | 100 | 50.00 | 120.5 |
| Castle Avenue | 2 | 11 | 5.50 | 57.9 |
Zimbabwe bowlers Andrew Balbirnie has faced most
Balls faced, runs and dismissals, in internationals
| Bowler | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Masakadza | 111 | 114 | 3 | 102.7 |
| Richard Ngarava | 104 | 87 | 4 | 83.7 |
| Sikandar Raza | 99 | 82 | 1 | 82.8 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 83 | 45 | 4 | 54.2 |
| Sean Williams | 81 | 99 | 1 | 122.2 |
| Ryan Burl | 69 | 59 | 4 | 85.5 |
| Luke Jongwe | 65 | 53 | 1 | 81.5 |
| Tendai Chatara | 50 | 34 | 1 | 68.0 |
Andrew Balbirnie's batting in every match against Zimbabwe
Newest first. * not out
| Date | Runs | Balls | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2025 | 64 | 99 | Lost |
| 16 Feb 2025 | 11 | 20 | Won |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 0 | 1 | Lost |
| 17 Dec 2023 | 82* | 102 | Won |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 0 | 1 | Won |
25 older innings
| Date | Runs | Balls | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2023 | 13 | 14 | Won |
| 9 Dec 2023 | 8 | 11 | Won |
| 7 Dec 2023 | 32 | 25 | Lost |
| 18 Jan 2023 | 121* | 137 | Lost |
| 15 Jan 2023 | 9 | 11 | Lost |
| 14 Jan 2023 | 33 | 31 | Won |
| 12 Jan 2023 | 5 | 7 | Lost |
| 17 Oct 2022 | 3 | 4 | Lost |
| 13 Sept 2021 | 34 | 43 | Won |
| 10 Sept 2021 | 40 | 43 | No result |
| 8 Sept 2021 | 12 | 20 | Lost |
| 4 Sept 2021 | 4 | 4 | Lost |
| 2 Sept 2021 | 36 | 22 | Won |
| 1 Sept 2021 | 31 | 24 | Won |
| 29 Aug 2021 | 5 | 11 | Won |
| 27 Aug 2021 | 6 | 8 | Lost |
| 12 Jul 2019 | 28* | 17 | Won |
| 7 Jul 2019 | 5 | 9 | Won |
| 4 Jul 2019 | 9 | 17 | Won |
| 1 Jul 2019 | 101 | 112 | Won |
| 16 Mar 2018 | 2 | 14 | Lost |
| 13 Oct 2015 | 24 | 43 | Won |
| 11 Oct 2015 | 12 | 12 | Lost |
| 9 Oct 2015 | 5 | 23 | Lost |
| 7 Mar 2015 | 97 | 79 | Won |
Andrew Balbirnie vs Zimbabwe: questions and answers
- How many matches has Andrew Balbirnie played against Zimbabwe?
- Andrew Balbirnie has played 31 matches against Zimbabwe (18 in ODIs, 13 in T20Is), from 2015 to 2025. Ireland won 16 and lost 13 of them.
- How many runs has Andrew Balbirnie scored against Zimbabwe?
- Andrew Balbirnie has scored 832 runs in 30 innings against Zimbabwe at an average of 30.81 and a strike rate of 86.3 (619 runs at an average of 41.27 in ODIs, 213 runs at an average of 17.75 in T20Is).
- What is Andrew Balbirnie's highest score against Zimbabwe?
- Andrew Balbirnie's highest score against Zimbabwe is 121 not out off 137 balls (ODI) at Harare Sports Club on 18 January 2023.
- How many hundreds has Andrew Balbirnie scored against Zimbabwe?
- Andrew Balbirnie has scored 2 hundreds and 3 fifties against Zimbabwe.
- Where has Andrew Balbirnie scored the most runs against Zimbabwe?
- At Harare Sports Club: 421 runs in 16 innings against Zimbabwe, at an average of 30.07.
- How does Andrew Balbirnie usually get out against Zimbabwe?
- Of Andrew Balbirnie's 27 dismissals against Zimbabwe: caught 17, bowled 5, run out 4 and lbw 1. Richard Ngarava has dismissed Andrew Balbirnie most often, 4 times in 104 balls.
- When did Andrew Balbirnie last play against Zimbabwe?
- On 18 February 2025 (ODI) at Harare Sports Club: 64 off 99 balls. Ireland lost that match.