US EditionZimbabwe reach 73-1 at lunch after England declare first innings on 565-6
- On Friday May 23, 2025, Zimbabwe played their first Test in England in over 20 years at Trent Bridge in a one-off four-day match.
- After resuming at 498 for 3 on the second day, England extended their first innings total to 565 for 6 before declaring, leaving Zimbabwe to follow on and trail by 492 runs.
- Zimbabwe started their reply positively at lunch, reaching 73-1 with captain Craig Ervine unbeaten on 30 and Brian Bennett scoring aggressively on 36 off 38 balls.
- Bennett started aggressively by scoring three fours in the opening over, but was eventually given out LBW to Atkinson. Meanwhile, England’s newcomer Sam Cook claimed his first Test wicket during the fifth over.
- England appeared set to secure victory with a day to spare, as Zimbabwe showed some fight but remained well behind after a dominant England batting display.
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NOTTINGHAM, England : Zimbabwe made a positive start as they began their reply to England’s imposing first-innings score, reaching 73 for one wicket at lunch on the second day of the one-off test at Trent Bridge on Friday.The 21-year-old Brian Bennett was unbeaten on 36 off 38 balls alongside captain Cr
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Cliff Notes – England vs Zimbabwe Only Test 2025 Brian Bennett scored Zimbabwe’s fastest Test century, reaching 122 not out off 112 balls, marking only the third century by a Zimbabwean against England. England declared their first innings at 565 for 6, maintaining a commanding lead of 355 runs, despite Bennett’s impressive innings. Ben Stokes [...] WTX News WTX News - WTX News Breaking News, fashion & Culture from around the World - Daily News …
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