Zimbabwe Chevrons dismantled a hapless United Arab Emirates by 130 runs in the 3^rd One Day International sealing the series in the process with one match to spare.

UAE won the toss and chose to field, they started well getting rid of inform Zimbabwe opening batsman Regis Chikabva just for 1 run in the second over, leaving the host stranded 2/1.

Solomon Mire and Craig Ervine managed to stabilize the ship with a great second wicket partnership of 104 runs.

Once again Mire failed to turn his good start into a huge total, giving away his wicket just for 40 runs.

Sean Williams was the pick of the batsman as he scored 109 runs of 89 balls. It was Williams 3rd ODI century and was duly awarded man of the match for his fine knock with the bat.

Craig Ervine was the scored highest scorer with 64 runs and the skipper PJ Moore carried his bat again scoring 58 runs as he made sure Zimbabwe finished their allotted 50 overs with a competitive score of 307-4.

Zimbabwe bowling attack functioned as a unit as everyone contributed by taking wickets.

Ryan Burl equalled his career-best taking 4-32. Sikander Raza and Kyle Jarvis took 2 wickets apiece. While seamers  Chris Mpofu and Donald Tiripano only managed one wicket each.

In the UAE side, only CP Rizwan and Muhammad Usman managed to contribute meaningful runs scoring  47 and 49 runs respectively as the other batsman around them crumbled.

Zimbabwe Chevrons extended their series lead to 2-0 after beating the United Arab Emirates in second One-Day International by 4 runs via Duckworth Lewis method (D/L). 

It was a match which experienced a lot of stoppages as it rained the greater part of the day.

Chevrons won the toss again and elected to field as the wicket conditions at Harare sports club seemed to be the same as the first ODI.

The bowling attack started like a house on fire as Kyle Jarvis took all the  3 wickets and UAE  were on the ropes as they were  12/3  inside the first 7  Overs.

The men from the Middle East managed to revive their innings with a solid 4^th wicket partnership between Ghulam  Shabbar and Muhammed  Usman  which matched to get 109 runs before the rain interrupted play.

When play was resumed the overs were revised and the match was reduced to a 35 over game. Zimbabwe bowlers managed to get more joy as Jarvis picked another wicket finishing with career best of 4-17. 

Donald Tiripano pick up 3 wickets while Tendai Chatara  only managed to get 1 wicket.

UAE  only managed to add 48 runs to their total finishing off their Innings with 169-9.

Chevrons needed 210 runs according to the revised total and struggled with the bat as they lost early wickets of Soloman Mire for a cheaply 14 runs, Sean Williams and Craig Ervine also perished modestly as they only put 17 and 13 runs respectively.

Regis Chikabva who is in a rich vein of form played a crucial role for the host by anchoring the innings scoring 78 runs off 101 balls.

Skipper PJ Moore played a captains knock as he made sure they stayed at par with  D/L  scoring 45 runs off 33 balls which earned him man of the match. The umpire eventual stopped play with 3 overs left due to bad light and Zimbabwe winning the match.

United Arab Emirated Team :Mohammad Naveed (c), Ashfaq Ahmed, Ghulam Shabber (wk), Rohan Mustafa, CP Rizwan, Imran Haider, Zahoor Khan, Shaiman Anwar, Muhammad Usman, Chirag Suri, Qadeer Ahmed

Zimbabwe Team Solomon Mire, Regis Chakabva (wk), Craig Ervine, Sean Williams, Timycen Maruma, PJ Moor (c), Sikandar Raza, Donald Tiripano, Kyle Jarvis, Brandon Mavuta, Tendai Chatara

Zimbabwe Chevrons opened the 4-ODI series against the United  Arab Emirates on a positive note at Harare sports club, winning the first One-Day International by 7 wickets.

It was a match that the host impressed both with the ball and the bat.

The Chevrons skipper Peter Joseph Moor won the toss and elected to field. The wicket had a lot of moisture due to the rains from the previous day and offered some sort of assistance to bowlers earlier on.

Zimbabwe bowling attack capitalised on the wicket condition making quick inroads on the UAE batting order especially the front line seamer Kyle Jarvis and Donald Tiripano who both claimed  2 wickets each.

UAE batting never got going in this match as wickets fell at regular intervals with only Mohammad Boota giving some sort of resistance by a knock of  36 Runs.

While chevron spin bowlers refused to be left of the party as off spin Brandon Mavute picked  2 wickets and Sikandar  Raza only 1 wicket.

Regis Chikabva reached a special milestone were he became the second wicketkeeper in the history of Zimbabwe after the legendary Andy Flower  take five catches in a single ODI.

Tendai Chatara posted the best bowling figures only going for 25 runs for his 3 wickets and was rightfully rewarded man of the match.

Zimbabwe batsman Sean Ervine carried on his impressive domestic   form into international cricket scoring 51 runs of 46 balls. Sadly Ervine gave away his wicket cheaply playing one shot too many  

United Arab Emirates Team: Ashfaq Ahmed, Rohan Mustafa, Ghulam Shabber (wk), Chirag Suri, Shaiman Anwar, Muhammad Usman, Mohammad Boota, Imran Haider, Mohammad Naveed (c), Sultan Ahmed, Qadeer Ahmed

ZIMBABWE Team: Solomon Mire, Regis Chakabva (wk), Craig Ervine, Sean Williams, Timycen Maruma, PJ Moor (c), Sikandar Raza, Donald Tiripano, Tendai Chatara, Kyle Jarvis, Brandon Mavute