In an ICC Cricket world cup 2015 Pool B match today, Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 5 runs in Hobert. Ireland scored 331 for 8 whereas Zimbabwe were bowled out for 326 in 49.3 overs. For Zimbabwe, Taylor who made 121 was the top scorer. He was followed by Williams who made 96. For Ireland, Ed Joyce hit his first World Cup century. He scored 112 with nine fours and three sixes during his 103-ball knock. Andy Balbirnie was run out in the last over for 97. Joyce- Balbirnie duo's 138 run helped Ireland to pile up their highest score in one-day internationals and this led them to their third victory in four matches at the tournament.