England vs Zimbabwe, Match 1, Zimbabwe tour of England

Zimbabwe tour of England
Finished
, May 22, 2025
England
ENG
565/6d (96.3)
Zimbabwe
ZIM
265/10 (63.2) & 255/10 (59)
ENG won by 45 runs
Completed
Match Prediction
ENG v ZIM
ENG to win
100%
ENG
0%
ZIM
Mode: Completed Result: England won by 45 runs Final: ENG 565/6d (96.3 ov) vs ZIM 265/10 (63.2 ov) & 255/10 (59 ov)
ENG Completed
— 100%
ZIM
— 0%
Next 3 overs — (—)
Open —   Min —   Max —   Closed • Completed
Final: ENG 565/6d (96.3 ov) vs ZIM 265/10 (63.2 ov) & 255/10 (59 ov)
Model-based estimates for information only. Not betting advice.

England vs Zimbabwe Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on

The Match 1 of the Zimbabwe tour of England is set to feature a head-to-head clash between England (ENG) and Zimbabwe (ZIM). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The England vs Zimbabwe match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The ENG vs ZIM game has been scheduled for Thursday, May 22, 10:00 AM UTC at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, England.

MatchEngland vs Zimbabwe Match 1
TournamentZimbabwe tour of England
Date & TimeThursday, May 22, 10:00 AM UTC
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham, England

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England vs Zimbabwe Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

England Avg: 808.4

  • ENG vs IND (India won by 6 runs)
    India tour of England | 31 Jul 2025 10:00 AM
    ENG 247/10 (51.2 ov) & 367/10 (85.1 ov) | IND 224/10 (69.4 ov) & 396/10 (88 ov)
    L
  • ENG vs IND (Match Drawn)
    India tour of England | 23 Jul 2025 10:00 AM
    ENG 669/10 (157.1 ov) | IND 358/10 (114.1 ov) & 425/4 (143 ov)
    L
  • ENG vs IND (England won by 22 runs)
    India tour of England | 10 Jul 2025 10:00 AM
    ENG 387/10 (112.3 ov) & 192/10 (62.1 ov) | IND 387/10 (119.2 ov) & 170/10 (74.5 ov)
    W
  • ENG vs IND (India won by 336 runs)
    India tour of England | 02 Jul 2025 10:00 AM
    ENG 407/10 (89.3 ov) & 271/10 (68.1 ov) | IND 587/10 (151 ov) & 427/6d (83 ov)
    L
  • ENG vs IND (England won by 5 wickets)
    India tour of England | 20 Jun 2025 10:00 AM
    ENG 465/10 (100.4 ov) & 373/5 (82 ov) | IND 471/10 (113 ov) & 364/10 (96 ov)
    W

Zimbabwe Avg: 504.8

  • ZIM vs NZ (New Zealand won by an innings and 359 runs)
    New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe | 07 Aug 2025 08:00 AM
    ZIM 125/10 (48.5 ov) & 117/10 (28.1 ov) | NZ 601/3d (130 ov)
    L
  • ZIM vs NZ (New Zealand won by 9 wickets)
    New Zealand tour of Zimbabwe | 30 Jul 2025 08:00 AM
    ZIM 149/10 (60.3 ov) & 165/10 (67.1 ov) | NZ 307/10 (96.1 ov) & 8/1 (2.2 ov)
    L
  • ZIM vs SA (South Africa won by an innings and 236 runs)
    South Africa tour of Zimbabwe | 06 Jul 2025 08:00 AM
    ZIM 170/10 (43 ov) & 220/10 (77.3 ov) | SA 626/5d (114 ov)
    L
  • ZIM vs SA (South Africa won by 328 runs)
    South Africa tour of Zimbabwe | 28 Jun 2025 08:00 AM
    ZIM 251/10 (67.4 ov) & 208/10 (66.2 ov) | SA 418/9d (90 ov) & 369/10 (82.5 ov)
    L
  • ENG vs ZIM (England won by 45 runs)
    Zimbabwe tour of England | 22 May 2025 10:00 AM
    ENG 565/6d (96.3 ov) | ZIM 265/10 (63.2 ov) & 255/10 (59 ov)
    L

England cricket team recent form has been marked by 40% wins, with an average batting score of 808.4. If England are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 649, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe cricket team recent form has been defined by 0% wins, with an average score of 504.8. If Zimbabwe are to bat first, a target of 989 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against England.

England vs Zimbabwe — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

England — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Joe Root
    Form Score: 521
    410 runs (agg) · SR 38
  • Harry Brook
    Form Score: 469
    330 runs (agg) · SR 50.4
  • Ben Duckett
    Form Score: 448.2
    300 runs (agg) · SR 57.9
Top Bowlers
  • Josh Tongue
    Form Score: 288
    13 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.8
  • Ben Stokes
    Form Score: 254.6
    11 wkts (agg) · Econ 1.93
  • Chris Woakes
    Form Score: 221.8
    8 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.05

Zimbabwe — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Sean Williams
    Form Score: 438
    264 runs (agg) · SR 68.6
  • Craig Ervine
    Form Score: 272.9
    186 runs (agg) · SR 30.9
  • Nick Welch
    Form Score: 200.6
    132 runs (agg) · SR 31.2
Top Bowlers
  • Blessing Muzarabani
    Form Score: 171.7
    6 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.65
  • Tanaka Chivanga
    Form Score: 135.6
    7 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.27
  • Wellington Masakadza
    Form Score: 65
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 2.78
Match Details
Date
2025-05-22 15:30 PM
Venue
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Toss
Zimbabwe elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Allahuddien Paleker
  • Kumar Dharmasena
Tv Umpires
  • Ahsan Raza
Match Referee
  • Jeff Crowe