Matches Posted Zimbabwe Premier League 21 - Released Players List / Drafts Starting 11:00 GMT Saturday

My current probable XI for this season:

Kumar Sangakkara*
Jaques Kallis^
Craig Ervine
Malcolm Waller/ Gavin Ewing
Shakib Al Hasan^/ Eoin Morgan
Regis Chakabva+
Prince Masavure^
Keegan Meth/ Tinashe Panyangara^
Graeme Cremer/ Tinashe Panyangara^
Suraj Randiv^
Morne Morkel/ Rusty Theron^

Bench: Kane Williamson
One from Eoin Morgan and Shakib Al Hasan
One from Rusty Theron and Morne Morkel
One from Malcolm Waller and Gavin Ewing
One from Tinashe Panyangara, Keegan Meth and Graeme Cremer
Vusi Sibanda
 
^ That looks like a strong line-up & a balanced squad. Each team will have two warm-up matches to test all their players, before the season starts. :)
 
My Probable XI for this Season.

Chris Gayle^
Hashim Amla

Peter Moor/Tino Mawoyo
Erick Chauluka
Tatenda Taibu+
Chamu Chibhabha^
Daniel Vettori*^
Kyle Jarvis/Calum Price ^
Ryan Harris/Doug Bollinger^
Lonwabo Tsotsobe^

Douglas Hondo^
 
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Draft 

Round One (1 International, 1 Local)

Dragon Fire (SR) – Natsai Mushangwe / Ajantha Mendis
harrisb (ME) – Anthony Ireland / Andrew Strauss

Round Two (1 Local)

Bhargav (MT) -Admire Manyumwa

Round Three (1 International, 1 Local)

akshaychauhan (MWR) -Chris Gayle /Calum Price
p23456789 (MTN) - Keegan Meth / Shakib Al Hasan
Zohaib (MB) - Tendai Chitongo / Kevin Pietersen

Round Four (1 International)

p23456789 (MTN) – Kane Williamson

Round Five (2 Locals)

p23456789 (MTN) – Gavin Ewing / Silent Mujaji
akshaychauhan (MWR) –Peter Moor/Kyle Jarvis
Zohaib (MB) – Gregory Strydom / Simbarashe Gupo
Dragon Fire (SR) – Gary Ballance / Mluleki Nkala
harrisb (ME) –

Round Six (1 Local)

harrisb (ME) –

Round Seven (2 Locals)

akshaychauhan (MWR) -
 
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Draft 

Round One (1 International, 1 Local)

Dragon Fire (SR) ? Natsai Mushangwe / Ajantha Mendis
harrisb (ME) ? Anthony Ireland / Andrew Strauss

Round Two (1 Local)

Bhargav (MT) -Admire Manyumwa

Round Three (1 International, 1 Local)

akshaychauhan (MWR) -Chris Gayle /Calum Price
p23456789 (MTN) - Keegan Meth / Shakib Al Hasan
Zohaib (MB) - Tendai Chitongo / Kevin Pietersen

Round Four (1 International)

p23456789 (MTN) ? Kane Williamson

Round Five (2 Locals)

p23456789 (MTN) ? Gavin Ewing / Silent Mujaji
akshaychauhan (MWR) ?Peter Moor/Kyle Jarvis
Zohaib (MB) ? Gregory Strydom / Simbarashe Gupo
Dragon Fire (SR) ? Gary Ballance / Mluleki Nkala
harrisb (ME) ? Remembrance Nyathi / Roland Benade

Round Six (1 Local)

harrisb (ME) ? Keith Kulinga

Round Seven (2 Locals)

akshaychauhan (MWR) -
 
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Draft 

Round One (1 International, 1 Local)

Dragon Fire (SR) – Natsai Mushangwe / Ajantha Mendis
harrisb (ME) – Anthony Ireland / Andrew Strauss

Round Two (1 Local)

Bhargav (MT) -Admire Manyumwa

Round Three (1 International, 1 Local)

akshaychauhan (MWR) -Chris Gayle /Calum Price
p23456789 (MTN) - Keegan Meth / Shakib Al Hasan
Zohaib (MB) - Tendai Chitongo / Kevin Pietersen

Round Four (1 International)

p23456789 (MTN) – Kane Williamson

Round Five (2 Locals)

p23456789 (MTN) – Gavin Ewing / Silent Mujaji
akshaychauhan (MWR) –Peter Moor/Kyle Jarvis
Zohaib (MB) – Gregory Strydom / Simbarashe Gupo
Dragon Fire (SR) – Gary Ballance / Mluleki Nkala
harrisb (ME) – Remembrance Nyathi / Roland Benade

Round Six (1 Local)

harrisb (ME) – Keith Kulinga

Round Seven (2 Locals)

akshaychauhan (MWR) -Benjamin Katsande & Sikandar Raza
 
Sachin Tendulkar
Tillakaratne Dilshan +
Gautam Gambhir
*
Gary Ballance
Sean Williams ^
Mark Vermeulen
Tim Bresnan ^
Harbhajan Singh ^
Tendai Chisoro ^
Shingirai Mazakadza ^
Ajantha Mendis ^

I thought Nkala was a bowler...
 
Mountaineers Vs Southern Rocks

Stanbic Bank 20 Series Pre-Season
Round One
Match One

Ground: Gwelo Sports Club, Gweru
Pitch: Normal


Commentary:

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Date: 03-20-2011

  
MOUNTAINEERS VS SOUTHERN ROCKS at Gwelo Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Normal
 
MOUNTAINEERS WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST
  
                                     -X-
   
0.1  Masakadza to Sangakkara, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
0.2  Masakadza to Sangakkara, one run, Great cooperation between Kumar Sangakkara and Regis Chakabva      
0.3  Masakadza to Chakabva, one run, That was a very risky single.
0.4  Masakadza to Sangakkara, no run, Defensively played by Kumar Sangakkara
0.5  Masakadza to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total
0.6  Masakadza to Chakabva, OUT, Thick edge well taken by Vermeulen

         Regis Chakabva         1 (2b)
         c. Vermeulen   b. Masakadza


         End of over 1  (5 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS          5/1
         (R/R:  5.00)
         Shingirai Masakadza  1.0-0-5-1
         Craig Ervine          0(0b)
         Kumar Sangakkara      4(4b)   

1.1  Bresnan to Sangakkara, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
1.1  Bresnan to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara was completely deceived 
1.2  Bresnan to Sangakkara, OUT, Tillakaratne Dilshan takes an easy catch to dismiss Kumar Sangakkara

         Kumar Sangakkara       4 (7b)
         c. Dilshan     b. Bresnan

1.3  Bresnan to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 
1.4  Bresnan to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller missed that one by a mile
1.5  Bresnan to Waller, no ball, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.5  Bresnan to Waller, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.6  Bresnan to Waller, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 2  (2 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS          7/2
         (R/R:  3.50)
         Tim Bresnan          1.0-0-2-1
         Malcolm Waller        0(4b)
         Craig Ervine          0(0b)   

2.1  Masakadza to Ervine, no run, Defensively played by Craig Ervine
2.2  Masakadza to Ervine, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
2.3  Masakadza to Ervine, one run, One more to the total
2.4  Masakadza to Waller, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.5  Masakadza to Waller, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
2.6  Masakadza to Ervine, no run, Craig Ervine was completely deceived 

         End of over 3  (4 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         11/2
         (R/R:  3.67)
         Shingirai Masakadza  2.0-0-9-1
         Craig Ervine          1(4b)
         Malcolm Waller        3(6b)   

3.1  Bresnan to Waller, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Vermeulen      
3.2  Bresnan to Waller, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
3.3  Bresnan to Waller, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Bresnan        
3.4  Bresnan to Waller, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
3.5  Bresnan to Waller, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Bresnan        
3.6  Bresnan to Waller, no ball, no run, Defensively played by Malcolm Waller
3.6  Bresnan to Waller, no run, Defensively played by Malcolm Waller

         End of over 4  (1 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         12/2
         (R/R:  3.00)
         Tim Bresnan          2.0-0-3-1
         Malcolm Waller        3(12b)
         Craig Ervine          1(4b)   

4.1  Chisoro to Ervine, no run, Left alone by Craig Ervine
4.2  Chisoro to Ervine, no run, Defensively played by Craig Ervine
4.3  Chisoro to Ervine, no run, Craig Ervine was completely deceived 
4.4  Chisoro to Ervine, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Craig Ervine
4.5  Chisoro to Ervine, one run, That is very well run by Malcolm Waller      
4.6  Chisoro to Waller, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 5  (5 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         17/2
         (R/R:  3.40)
         Tendai Chisoro       1.0-0-5-0
         Malcolm Waller        3(13b)
         Craig Ervine          6(9b 1X4)   

5.1  Masakadza to Ervine, no run, Left alone by Craig Ervine
5.2  Masakadza to Ervine, one run, One more to the total
5.3  Masakadza to Waller, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Vermeulen      
5.4  Masakadza to Waller, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
5.5  Masakadza to Waller, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Masakadza      
5.6  Masakadza to Waller, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 6  (1 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         18/2
         (R/R:  3.00)
         Shingirai Masakadza  3.0-0-10-1
         Malcolm Waller        3(17b)
         Craig Ervine          7(11b 1X4)   

6.1  Singh to Ervine, no run, Craig Ervine was completely deceived 
6.2  Singh to Ervine, no run, Harbhajan Singh is getting the ball to turn ferociously
6.3  Singh to Ervine, one run, That was a very risky single.
6.4  Singh to Waller, one run, One more to the total
6.5  Singh to Ervine, no run, Craig Ervine was completely deceived 
6.6  Singh to Ervine, no run, Defensively played by Craig Ervine

         End of over 7  (2 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         20/2
         (R/R:  2.86)
         Harbhajan Singh      1.0-0-2-0
         Craig Ervine          8(16b 1X4)
         Malcolm Waller        4(18b)   

7.1  Mendis to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 
7.2  Mendis to Waller, no run, Defensively played by Malcolm Waller
7.3  Mendis to Waller, one run, One more to the total
7.4  Mendis to Ervine, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.5  Mendis to Ervine, OUT, Thick edge well taken by Vermeulen

         Craig Ervine           8 (18b 1X4)
         c. Vermeulen   b. Mendis

7.6  Mendis to Williamson, no run, Left alone by Kane Williamson

         End of over 8  (1 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         21/3
         (R/R:  2.63)
         Ajantha Mendis       1.0-0-1-1
         Kane Williamson       0(1b)
         Malcolm Waller        5(21b)   

8.1  Bresnan to Waller, no run, Left alone by Malcolm Waller
8.2  Bresnan to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller missed that one by a mile
8.3  Bresnan to Waller, FOUR, Tim Bresnan cant belive it
8.4  Bresnan to Waller, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
8.5  Bresnan to Waller, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.6  Bresnan to Williamson, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 9  (6 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         27/3
         (R/R:  3.00)
         Tim Bresnan          3.0-0-9-1
         Malcolm Waller       10(26b 1X4)
         Kane Williamson       1(2b)   

9.1  Singh to Williamson, two runs, Overthrow by Ballance instead of 1 they get 2
9.2  Singh to Williamson, no run, Defensively played by Kane Williamson
9.3  Singh to Williamson, no run, Left alone by Kane Williamson
9.4  Singh to Williamson, one run, That was a very risky single.
9.5  Singh to Waller, no run, Defensively played by Malcolm Waller
9.6  Singh to Waller, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

         End of over 10  (9 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         36/3
         (R/R:  3.60)
         Harbhajan Singh      2.0-0-11-0
         Malcolm Waller       16(28b 1X4 1X6)
         Kane Williamson       4(6b)   

10.1  Chisoro to Williamson, one run, That was a very risky single.
10.2  Chisoro to Waller, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Vermeulen      
10.3  Chisoro to Waller, no run, Defensively played by Malcolm Waller
10.4  Chisoro to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller missed that one by a mile
10.5  Chisoro to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller missed that one by a mile
10.6  Chisoro to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 

         End of over 11  (1 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         37/3
         (R/R:  3.36)
         Tendai Chisoro       2.0-0-6-0
         Malcolm Waller       16(33b 1X4 1X6)
         Kane Williamson       5(7b)   

11.1  Mendis to Williamson, one run, The misfield by Ballance allows yet another run
11.2  Mendis to Waller, two runs, 
11.3  Mendis to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 
11.4  Mendis to Waller, one run, One more to the total
11.5  Mendis to Williamson, no run, Defensively played by Kane Williamson
11.6  Mendis to Williamson, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Harbhajan Singh

         Kane Williamson        6 (10b)
         c. Singh       b. Mendis


         End of over 12  (4 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         41/4
         (R/R:  3.42)
         Ajantha Mendis       2.0-0-5-2
         Shakib Al Hasan       0(0b)
         Malcolm Waller       19(36b 1X4 1X6)   

12.1  Singh to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller missed that one by a mile
12.2  Singh to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 
12.3  Singh to Waller, one run, One more to the total
12.4  Singh to Hasan, one run, That was a very risky single.
12.5  Singh to Waller, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
12.6  Singh to Waller, one run, That is very well run by Shakib Al Hasan     

         End of over 13  (3 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         44/4
         (R/R:  3.38)
         Harbhajan Singh      3.0-0-14-0
         Shakib Al Hasan       1(1b)
         Malcolm Waller       21(41b 1X4 1X6)   

13.1  Chisoro to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 
13.2  Chisoro to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 
13.3  Chisoro to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller missed that one by a mile
13.4  Chisoro to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 
13.5  Chisoro to Waller, one run, One more to the total
13.6  Chisoro to Hasan, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 14  (2 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         46/4
         (R/R:  3.29)
         Tendai Chisoro       3.0-0-8-0
         Malcolm Waller       22(46b 1X4 1X6)
         Shakib Al Hasan       2(2b)   

14.1  Singh to Hasan, one run, Dropped! Ballance made a big mess of that simple chance
14.2  Singh to Waller, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
14.3  Singh to Waller, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Waller cant belive it

         Malcolm Waller         22 (48b 1X4 1X6)
         b. Singh

14.4  Singh to Ewing, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.5  Singh to Hasan, one run, That is very well run by Gavin Ewing         
14.6  Singh to Ewing, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 15  (3 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         49/5
         (R/R:  3.27)
         Harbhajan Singh      4.0-0-17-1
         Gavin Ewing           1(2b)
         Shakib Al Hasan       4(4b)   

15.1  Mendis to Hasan, one run, The misfield by Chisoro allows yet another run
15.2  Mendis to Ewing, no run, Ajantha Mendis is getting the ball to turn ferociously
15.3  Mendis to Ewing, one run, That is very well run by Shakib Al Hasan     
15.4  Mendis to Hasan, no run, Ajantha Mendis is getting the ball to turn ferociously
15.5  Mendis to Hasan, two runs, 
15.6  Mendis to Hasan, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 16  (5 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         54/5
         (R/R:  3.38)
         Ajantha Mendis       3.0-0-10-2
         Gavin Ewing           2(4b)
         Shakib Al Hasan       8(8b)   

16.1  Bresnan to Hasan, no run, Left alone by Shakib Al Hasan
16.2  Bresnan to Hasan, no ball, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
16.2  Bresnan to Hasan, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
16.3  Bresnan to Hasan, one run, That is very well run by Gavin Ewing         
16.4  Bresnan to Ewing, one run, One more to the total
16.5  Bresnan to Hasan, one run, That was a very risky single.
16.6  Bresnan to Ewing, no run, Gavin Ewing was completely deceived 

         End of over 17  (4 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         58/5
         (R/R:  3.41)
         Tim Bresnan          4.0-0-13-1
         Gavin Ewing           3(6b)
         Shakib Al Hasan      10(12b)   

17.1  Mendis to Hasan, one run, Great cooperation between Shakib Al Hasan and Gavin Ewing         
17.2  Mendis to Ewing, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
17.3  Mendis to Ewing, no run, Left alone by Gavin Ewing
17.4  Mendis to Ewing, no run, Ajantha Mendis is getting the ball to turn ferociously
17.5  Mendis to Ewing, one run, That was a very risky single.
17.6  Mendis to Hasan, no run, Shakib Al Hasan missed that one by a mile

         End of over 18  (2 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         60/5
         (R/R:  3.33)
         Ajantha Mendis       4.0-0-12-2
         Shakib Al Hasan      11(14b)
         Gavin Ewing           4(10b)   

18.1  Bresnan to Ewing, one run, Great cooperation between Gavin Ewing and Shakib Al Hasan     
18.2  Bresnan to Hasan, one run, One more to the total
18.3  Bresnan to Ewing, two runs, 
18.4  Bresnan to Ewing, one run, That is very well run by Shakib Al Hasan     
18.5  Bresnan to Hasan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Vermeulen      
18.6  Bresnan to Hasan, no run, Shakib Al Hasan was completely deceived 
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Tim Bresnan

         End of over 19  (5 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         65/5
         (R/R:  3.42)
         Tim Bresnan          5.0-0-18-1
         Shakib Al Hasan      12(17b)
         Gavin Ewing           8(13b)   

19.1  Masakadza to Ewing, one run, One more to the total
19.2  Masakadza to Hasan, one run, The misfield by Chisoro allows yet another run
19.3  Masakadza to Ewing, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Harbhajan Singh

         Gavin Ewing            9 (15b)
         c. Singh       b. Masakadza

19.4  Masakadza to Meth, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Masakadza      
19.5  Masakadza to Meth, no run, Left alone by Keegan Meth
19.6  Masakadza to Meth, no run, Keegan Meth missed that one by a mile

         End of over 20  (2 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         67/6
         (R/R:  3.35)
         Shingirai Masakadza  4.0-0-12-2
         Keegan Meth           0(3b)
         Shakib Al Hasan      13(18b)   

20.1  Chisoro to Hasan, no run, Defensively played by Shakib Al Hasan
20.2  Chisoro to Hasan, no run, Defensively played by Shakib Al Hasan
20.3  Chisoro to Hasan, no run, Defensively played by Shakib Al Hasan
20.4  Chisoro to Hasan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Chisoro        
20.5  Chisoro to Hasan, no run, Defensively played by Shakib Al Hasan
20.6  Chisoro to Hasan, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem

         End of over 21  (2 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         69/6
         (R/R:  3.29)
         Tendai Chisoro       4.0-0-10-0
         Shakib Al Hasan      15(24b)
         Keegan Meth           0(3b)   

21.1  Mendis to Meth, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
21.2  Mendis to Meth, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
21.3  Mendis to Meth, no run, Keegan Meth was completely deceived 
21.4  Mendis to Meth, no run, Defensively played by Keegan Meth
21.5  Mendis to Meth, no run, Keegan Meth missed that one by a mile
21.6  Mendis to Meth, no run, Defensively played by Keegan Meth
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Ajantha Mendis

         End of over 22  (0 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         69/6
         (R/R:  3.14)
         Ajantha Mendis       5.0-0-12-2
         Keegan Meth           0(9b)
         Shakib Al Hasan      15(24b)   

22.1  Singh to Hasan, one run, One more to the total
22.2  Singh to Meth, two runs, 
22.3  Singh to Meth, one run, That is very well run by Shakib Al Hasan     
22.4  Singh to Hasan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Mark Vermeulen      
22.5  Singh to Hasan, FOUR, Harbhajan Singh cant belive it
22.6  Singh to Hasan, no run, Shakib Al Hasan was completely deceived 
      The end to a good spell from Harbhajan Singh

         End of over 23  (8 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         77/6
         (R/R:  3.35)
         Harbhajan Singh      5.0-0-25-1
         Shakib Al Hasan      20(28b 1X4)
         Keegan Meth           3(11b)   

23.1  Chisoro to Meth, no run, Keegan Meth was completely deceived 
23.2  Chisoro to Meth, one run, The misfield by Ballance allows yet another run
23.3  Chisoro to Hasan, no run, Left alone by Shakib Al Hasan
23.4  Chisoro to Hasan, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
23.5  Chisoro to Hasan, one run, That was a very risky single.
23.6  Chisoro to Meth, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Tendai Chisoro

         End of over 24  (2 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         79/6
         (R/R:  3.29)
         Tendai Chisoro       5.0-0-12-0
         Keegan Meth           4(14b)
         Shakib Al Hasan      21(31b 1X4)   

24.1  Masakadza to Hasan, one run, One more to the total
24.2  Masakadza to Meth, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Tim Bresnan

         Keegan Meth            4 (15b)
         c. Bresnan     b. Masakadza

24.3  Masakadza to Cremer, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Cremer
24.4  Masakadza to Cremer, one run, One more to the total
24.5  Masakadza to Hasan, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
24.6  Masakadza to Hasan, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 25  (3 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         82/7
         (R/R:  3.28)
         Shingirai Masakadza  5.0-0-15-3
         Graeme Cremer         1(2b)
         Shakib Al Hasan      23(34b 1X4)   


         End of innings (25.0 overs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         82/7 (RR:  3.32)
         Shingirai Masakadza   5.0-0-15-3
         Graeme Cremer         1(2b)
         Shakib Al Hasan      23(34b 1X4)   



0.1  Morkel to Tendulkar, one run, Dropped! Sangakkara made a big mess of that simple chance
0.2  Morkel to Dilshan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
0.3  Morkel to Dilshan, no run, Tillakaratne Dilshan was completely deceived 
0.4  Morkel to Dilshan, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
0.5  Morkel to Tendulkar, one run, One more to the total
0.6  Morkel to Dilshan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 1  (5 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS        5/0
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  3.25)
         Morne Morkel         1.0-0-5-0
         Tillakaratne Dilshan  3(4b)
         Sachin Tendulkar      2(2b)   

1.1  Meth to Tendulkar, one run, The misfield by Cremer allows yet another run
1.2  Meth to Dilshan, no run, Defensively played by Tillakaratne Dilshan
1.3  Meth to Dilshan, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
1.4  Meth to Dilshan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
1.5  Meth to Dilshan, no run, Tillakaratne Dilshan missed that one by a mile
1.6  Meth to Dilshan, one run, Great cooperation between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Sachin Tendulkar    

         End of over 2  (2 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS        7/0
         (R/R:  3.50   R/R Req:  3.30)
         Keegan Meth          1.0-0-2-0
         Sachin Tendulkar      3(3b)
         Tillakaratne Dilshan  4(9b)   

2.1  Morkel to Dilshan, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Tillakaratne Dilshan
2.2  Morkel to Dilshan, no run, Tillakaratne Dilshan was completely deceived 
2.3  Morkel to Dilshan, FOUR, Morne Morkel cant belive it
2.4  Morkel to Dilshan, one run, That is very well run by Sachin Tendulkar    
2.5  Morkel to Tendulkar, no run, Defensively played by Sachin Tendulkar
2.6  Morkel to Tendulkar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 3  (9 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       16/0
         (R/R:  5.33   R/R Req:  3.05)
         Morne Morkel         2.0-0-14-0
         Sachin Tendulkar      3(5b)
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 13(13b 2X4)   

3.1  Meth to Dilshan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
3.2  Meth to Dilshan, one run, Great cooperation between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Sachin Tendulkar    
3.3  Meth to Tendulkar, no run, Left alone by Sachin Tendulkar
3.4  Meth to Tendulkar, one run, That is very well run by Tillakaratne Dilshan
3.5  Meth to Dilshan, no run, Left alone by Tillakaratne Dilshan
3.6  Meth to Dilshan, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 4  (3 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       19/0
         (R/R:  4.75   R/R Req:  3.05)
         Keegan Meth          2.0-0-5-0
         Sachin Tendulkar      4(7b)
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 15(17b 2X4)   

4.1  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
4.2  Cremer to Dilshan, one run, The misfield by Randiv allows yet another run
4.3  Cremer to Tendulkar, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
4.4  Cremer to Tendulkar, no run, Defensively played by Sachin Tendulkar
4.5  Cremer to Tendulkar, no ball, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
4.5  Cremer to Tendulkar, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
4.6  Cremer to Tendulkar, no run, Left alone by Sachin Tendulkar

         End of over 5  (2 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       21/0
         (R/R:  4.20   R/R Req:  3.10)
         Graeme Cremer        1.0-0-2-0
         Sachin Tendulkar      4(11b)
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 16(19b 2X4)   

5.1  Meth to Dilshan, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.2  Meth to Tendulkar, no run, Left alone by Sachin Tendulkar
5.3  Meth to Tendulkar, one run, The misfield by Randiv allows yet another run
5.4  Meth to Dilshan, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
5.5  Meth to Dilshan, no run, Defensively played by Tillakaratne Dilshan
5.6  Meth to Dilshan, no ball, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
5.6  Meth to Dilshan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      

         End of over 6  (3 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       24/0
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  3.11)
         Keegan Meth          3.0-0-8-0
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 17(23b 2X4)
         Sachin Tendulkar      5(13b)   

6.1  Cremer to Tendulkar, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Sachin Tendulkar
6.2  Cremer to Tendulkar, FOUR, Graeme Cremer cant belive it
6.3  Cremer to Tendulkar, one run, One more to the total
6.4  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Graeme Cremer is getting the ball to turn ferociously
6.5  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Tillakaratne Dilshan missed that one by a mile
6.6  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Defensively played by Tillakaratne Dilshan

         End of over 7  (9 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       33/0
         (R/R:  4.71   R/R Req:  2.78)
         Graeme Cremer        2.0-0-11-0
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 17(26b 2X4)
         Sachin Tendulkar     14(16b 2X4)   

7.1  Hasan to Tendulkar, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
7.2  Hasan to Tendulkar, FOUR, Shakib Al Hasan cant belive it
7.3  Hasan to Tendulkar, no run, Shakib Al Hasan is getting the ball to turn ferociously
7.4  Hasan to Tendulkar, no run, Left alone by Sachin Tendulkar
7.5  Hasan to Tendulkar, no run, Shakib Al Hasan is getting the ball to turn ferociously
7.6  Hasan to Tendulkar, no run, Sachin Tendulkar missed that one by a mile

         End of over 8  (6 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       39/0
         (R/R:  4.88   R/R Req:  2.59)
         Shakib Al Hasan      1.0-0-6-0
         Sachin Tendulkar     20(22b 3X4)
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 17(26b 2X4)   

8.1  Morkel to Dilshan, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
8.2  Morkel to Tendulkar, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
8.3  Morkel to Tendulkar, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
8.4  Morkel to Tendulkar, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
8.5  Morkel to Tendulkar, one run, The misfield by Waller allows yet another run
8.6  Morkel to Dilshan, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 9  (11 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       50/0
         (R/R:  5.56   R/R Req:  2.06)
         Morne Morkel         3.0-0-25-0
         Sachin Tendulkar     27(26b 3X4 1X6)
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 21(28b 2X4)   

9.1  Hasan to Dilshan, legbye, Shakib Al Hasan is getting the ball to turn ferociously
9.2  Hasan to Tendulkar, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.3  Hasan to Tendulkar, one run, One more to the total
9.4  Hasan to Dilshan, one run, The misfield by Meth allows yet another run
9.5  Hasan to Tendulkar, FOUR, Sachin Tendulkar is one of the best batsmen in the world
9.6  Hasan to Tendulkar, one run, That is very well run by Tillakaratne Dilshan

         End of over 10  (8 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       58/0
         (R/R:  5.80   R/R Req:  1.67)
         Shakib Al Hasan      2.0-0-13-0
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 22(30b 2X4)
         Sachin Tendulkar     33(30b 4X4 1X6)   

10.1  Cremer to Tendulkar, no run, Sachin Tendulkar was completely deceived 
10.2  Cremer to Tendulkar, one run, Great cooperation between Sachin Tendulkar and Tillakaratne Dilshan
10.3  Cremer to Dilshan, one run, One more to the total
10.4  Cremer to Tendulkar, one run, One more to the total
10.5  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Defensively played by Tillakaratne Dilshan
10.6  Cremer to Dilshan, no ball, two runs, Overthrow by Chakabva instead of 1 they get 2
10.6  Cremer to Dilshan, two runs, Overthrow by Chakabva instead of 1 they get 2

         End of over 11  (6 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       64/0
         (R/R:  5.82   R/R Req:  1.36)
         Graeme Cremer        3.0-0-17-0
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 25(33b 2X4)
         Sachin Tendulkar     35(33b 4X4 1X6)   

11.1  Randiv to Tendulkar, one run, Great cooperation between Sachin Tendulkar and Tillakaratne Dilshan
11.2  Randiv to Dilshan, one run, The misfield by Cremer allows yet another run
11.3  Randiv to Tendulkar, no run, Defensively played by Sachin Tendulkar
11.4  Randiv to Tendulkar, no run, Defensively played by Sachin Tendulkar
11.5  Randiv to Tendulkar, one run, Great cooperation between Sachin Tendulkar and Tillakaratne Dilshan
11.6  Randiv to Dilshan, three runs, Excellent running 3 more

         End of over 12  (6 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       70/0
         (R/R:  5.83   R/R Req:  1.00)
         Suraj Randiv         1.0-0-6-0
         Sachin Tendulkar     37(37b 4X4 1X6)
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 29(35b 2X4)   

12.1  Hasan to Dilshan, one run, One more to the total
12.2  Hasan to Tendulkar, one run, That was a very risky single.
12.3  Hasan to Dilshan, one run, The misfield by Cremer allows yet another run
12.4  Hasan to Tendulkar, no run, Left alone by Sachin Tendulkar
12.5  Hasan to Tendulkar, no run, Defensively played by Sachin Tendulkar
12.6  Hasan to Tendulkar, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 13  (3 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       73/0
         (R/R:  5.62   R/R Req:  0.83)
         Shakib Al Hasan      3.0-0-16-0
         Sachin Tendulkar     38(41b 4X4 1X6)
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 31(37b 2X4)   

13.1  Randiv to Dilshan, no run, Defensively played by Tillakaratne Dilshan
13.2  Randiv to Dilshan, one run, Great cooperation between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Sachin Tendulkar    
13.3  Randiv to Tendulkar, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.4  Randiv to Dilshan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
13.5  Randiv to Dilshan, no run, Tillakaratne Dilshan was completely deceived 
13.6  Randiv to Dilshan, no run, Suraj Randiv is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 14  (2 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       75/0
         (R/R:  5.36   R/R Req:  0.73)
         Suraj Randiv         2.0-0-8-0
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 32(42b 2X4)
         Sachin Tendulkar     39(42b 4X4 1X6)   

14.1  Cremer to Tendulkar, one run, Great cooperation between Sachin Tendulkar and Tillakaratne Dilshan
14.2  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Defensively played by Tillakaratne Dilshan
14.3  Cremer to Dilshan, one run, Great cooperation between Tillakaratne Dilshan and Sachin Tendulkar    
14.4  Cremer to Tendulkar, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.5  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
14.6  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Tillakaratne Dilshan was completely deceived 

         End of over 15  (3 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       78/0
         (R/R:  5.20   R/R Req:  0.50)
         Graeme Cremer        4.0-0-20-0
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 33(46b 2X4)
         Sachin Tendulkar     41(44b 4X4 1X6)   

15.1  Hasan to Tendulkar, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
15.2  Hasan to Tendulkar, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Hasan. Tendulkar didnt have a clue

         Sachin Tendulkar       41 (46b 4X4 1X6)
         b. Hasan

15.3  Hasan to Gambhir, no run, Shakib Al Hasan is getting the ball to turn ferociously
15.4  Hasan to Gambhir, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
15.5  Hasan to Gambhir, no run, Defensively played by Gautam Gambhir
15.6  Hasan to Gambhir, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      

         End of over 16  (0 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       78/1
         (R/R:  4.88   R/R Req:  0.56)
         Shakib Al Hasan      4.0-0-16-1
         Gautam Gambhir        0(4b)
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 33(46b 2X4)   

16.1  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
16.2  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Tillakaratne Dilshan was completely deceived 
16.3  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Left alone by Tillakaratne Dilshan
16.4  Cremer to Dilshan, legbye, Tillakaratne Dilshan missed that one by a mile
16.5  Cremer to Gambhir, legbye, Defensively played by Gautam Gambhir
16.6  Cremer to Dilshan, no run, Graeme Cremer is getting the ball to turn ferociously
      

         End of over 17  (2 runs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       80/1
         (R/R:  4.71   R/R Req:  0.38)
         Graeme Cremer        5.0-0-20-0
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 33(51b 2X4)
         Gautam Gambhir        0(5b)   

17.1  Randiv to Gambhir, one run, The misfield by Randiv allows yet another run
17.2  Randiv to Dilshan, no run, Left alone by Tillakaratne Dilshan
17.3  Randiv to Dilshan, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.4  Randiv to Dilshan, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more

         End of innings (17.4 overs)
         SOUTHERN ROCKS       83/1 (RR:  4.81)
         Suraj Randiv          2.4-0-11-0
         Tillakaratne Dilshan 35(54b 2X4)
         Gautam Gambhir        1(6b)   




Thats the end of the match
A comprehensive victory for Southern Rocks, losing just 1 wicket
82 was never a large enough total to defend
We hope you will be joining us in the coming matches

 
MOUNTAINEERS         82/7      25.0 overs
SOUTHERN ROCKS       83/1      17.4 overs
   
Southern Rocks won by 9 wickets
  
Man of the match: Shingirai Masakadza

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Tillakaratne Dilshan remained not out at the end of the innings,
to help Southern Rocks comfortably chase down the Mountaineers total.


Scorecard:

Code:
Date: 03-20-2011

  
MOUNTAINEERS VS SOUTHERN ROCKS at Gwelo Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Normal
 
MOUNTAINEERS WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST
  
                                     -X-
   
MOUNTAINEERS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Kumar Sangakkara    c. Dilshan     b. Bresnan       4     7    0    0   57.1%
Regis Chakabva      c. Vermeulen   b. Masakadza     1     2    0    0   50.0%
Craig Ervine        c. Vermeulen   b. Mendis        8    18    1    0   44.4%
Malcolm Waller                     b. Singh        22    48    1    1   45.8%
Kane Williamson     c. Singh       b. Mendis        6    10    0    0   60.0%
Shakib Al Hasan     not out                        23    34    1    0   67.6%
Gavin Ewing         c. Singh       b. Masakadza     9    15    0    0   60.0%
Keegan Meth         c. Bresnan     b. Masakadza     4    15    0    0   26.7%
Graeme Cremer       not out                         1     2    0    0   50.0%
Suraj Randiv                                      
Morne Morkel                                      
 
 Total:  82/7        Overs:  25.0          Run Rate:  3.28      Extras:  4    
  
                                     -X-

SOUTHERN ROCKS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Shingirai Masakadza   5.0      0      15      3      3.00     0      0 
Tim Bresnan           5.0      0      18      1      3.60     1      3 
Tendai Chisoro        5.0      0      12      0      2.40     0      0 
Harbhajan Singh       5.0      0      25      1      5.00     0      0 
Ajantha Mendis        5.0      1      12      2      2.40     0      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 1      No Balls: 3      Leg Byes: 0      Byes: 0 

Total: 82/7           Overs: 25.0         Run Rate: 3.28      Extras: 4 
                                     -X-
 

MOUNTAINEERS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
Sangakkara    R Chakabva   ??                                         5 (6)
Sangakkara    C Ervine     ?                                          1 (2)
M Waller      C Ervine     ??????                                    15 (39)
M Waller      Williamson   ????????                                  20 (25)
M Waller      S Hasan      ??                                         6 (15)
G Ewing       S Hasan      ????????                                  20 (30)
K Meth        S Hasan      ?????                                     13 (29)
G Cremer      S Hasan      ?                                          2 (4)


     Fall of Wickets    5/1       6/2       21/3      41/4      47/5
                        67/6      80/7                                    

 Total:  82/7        Overs:  25.0         Run Rate:  3.28     Extras:  4   
  
                                     -X-
 
SOUTHERN ROCKS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Sachin Tendulkar                   b. Hasan        41    46    4    1   89.1%
Tillakaratne Dilshannot out                        35    54    2    0   64.8%
Gautam Gambhir      not out                         1     6    0    0   16.7%
Gary Ballance        
Sean Williams        
Mark Vermeulen       
Tim Bresnan          
Harbhajan Singh      
Tendai Chisoro       
Shingirai Masakadza  
Ajantha Mendis       
 
 Total:  83/1        Overs:  17.4          Run Rate:  4.70      Extras:  6    
  
                                     -X-

MOUNTAINEERS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Morne Morkel          3.0      0      25      0      8.33     0      0 
Keegan Meth           3.0      0       8      0      2.67     0      1 
Graeme Cremer         5.0      0      20      0      4.00     0      2 
Shakib Al Hasan       4.0      1      16      1      4.00     0      0 
Suraj Randiv          2.4      0      11      0      4.13     0      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 0      No Balls: 3      Leg Byes: 3      Byes: 0 

Total: 83/1           Overs: 17.4         Run Rate: 4.70      Extras: 6 
                                     -X-
 

SOUTHERN ROCKS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
Tendulkar     T Dilshan    ??????????????????????????????????        78 (92)
G Gambhir     T Dilshan    ??                                         5 (14)


     Fall of Wickets    78/1                                    
                                                                          

 Total:  83/1        Overs:  17.4         Run Rate:  4.70     Extras:  6   
  
 
  
 
                                     -X-
 
MOUNTAINEERS         82/7      25.0 overs
SOUTHERN ROCKS       83/1      17.4 overs
   
Southern Rocks won by 9 wickets
  
Man of the match: Shingirai Masakadza
 
Mid West Rhinos Vs Matabelaland Tuskers

Stanbic Bank 20 Series Pre-Season
Round One
Match Two

Ground: Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe
Pitch: Excellent


Commentary:

Code:
Date: 03-21-2011

  
MID WEST RHINOS VS MATABELALAND TUSKERS at Kwekwe Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Excellent
 
MID WEST RHINOS WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BOWL FIRST
  
                                     -X-
   
0.1  Tsotsobe to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 
0.2  Tsotsobe to Watson, no run, Defensively played by Shane Watson
0.3  Tsotsobe to Watson, legbye, Shane Watson missed that one by a mile
0.4  Tsotsobe to Goodwin, no run, Murray Goodwin missed that one by a mile
0.5  Tsotsobe to Goodwin, no run, Left alone by Murray Goodwin
0.6  Tsotsobe to Goodwin, one run, That is very well run by Shane Watson        

         End of over 1  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS  2/0
         (R/R:  2.00)
         Lonwabo Tsotsobe     1.0-0-1-0
         Shane Watson          0(3b)
         Murray Goodwin        1(3b)   

1.1  Harris to Goodwin, one run, That was a very risky single.
1.2  Harris to Watson, one run, Dropped! Jarvis made a big mess of that simple chance
1.3  Harris to Goodwin, one run, Great cooperation between Murray Goodwin and Shane Watson        
1.4  Harris to Watson, one run, That was a very risky single.
1.5  Harris to Goodwin, one run, Great cooperation between Murray Goodwin and Shane Watson        
1.6  Harris to Watson, one run, Great cooperation between Shane Watson and Murray Goodwin      

         End of over 2  (6 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS  8/0
         (R/R:  4.00)
         Ryan Harris          1.0-0-6-0
         Murray Goodwin        4(6b)
         Shane Watson          3(6b)   

2.1  Tsotsobe to Watson, no run, Left alone by Shane Watson
2.2  Tsotsobe to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 
2.3  Tsotsobe to Watson, no run, Left alone by Shane Watson
2.4  Tsotsobe to Watson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.5  Tsotsobe to Watson, no run, Left alone by Shane Watson
2.6  Tsotsobe to Watson, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 3  (0 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS  8/0
         (R/R:  2.67)
         Lonwabo Tsotsobe     2.0-0-1-0
         Shane Watson          3(12b)
         Murray Goodwin        4(6b)   

3.1  Harris to Goodwin, one run, Great cooperation between Murray Goodwin and Shane Watson        
3.2  Harris to Watson, OUT, Big appeal behind the stumps, umpire gives Shane Watson the finger

         Shane Watson           3 (13b)
         c. Taibu       b. Harris

3.3  Harris to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
3.4  Harris to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Murray Goodwin      
3.5  Harris to Goodwin, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
3.6  Harris to Goodwin, no run, Left alone by Murray Goodwin

         End of over 4  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 10/1
         (R/R:  2.50)
         Ryan Harris          2.0-0-8-1
         Murray Goodwin        5(9b)
         Ricky Ponting         1(2b)   

4.1  Vettori to Ponting, no run, Daniel Vettori is getting the ball to turn ferociously
4.2  Vettori to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Murray Goodwin      
4.3  Vettori to Goodwin, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting       
4.4  Vettori to Ponting, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Ricky Ponting
4.5  Vettori to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Murray Goodwin      
4.6  Vettori to Goodwin, 4 byes, That ball spun too much for Tatenda Taibu to stop

         End of over 5  (11 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 21/1
         (R/R:  4.20)
         Daniel Vettori       1.0-0-7-0
         Murray Goodwin        6(11b)
         Ricky Ponting         7(6b 1X4)   

5.1  Harris to Ponting, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
5.2  Harris to Ponting, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Ricky Ponting
5.3  Harris to Ponting, legbye, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
5.4  Harris to Goodwin, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
5.5  Harris to Goodwin, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
5.6  Harris to Goodwin, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Murray Goodwin

         End of over 6  (13 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 34/1
         (R/R:  5.67)
         Ryan Harris          3.0-0-20-1
         Murray Goodwin       12(14b 1X4)
         Ricky Ponting        13(9b 2X4)   

6.1  Tsotsobe to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Tsotsobe       
6.2  Tsotsobe to Ponting, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Tsotsobe       
6.3  Tsotsobe to Ponting, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.4  Tsotsobe to Ponting, no run, Defensively played by Ricky Ponting
6.5  Tsotsobe to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Murray Goodwin      
6.6  Tsotsobe to Goodwin, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 7  (1 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 35/1
         (R/R:  5.00)
         Lonwabo Tsotsobe     3.0-1-2-0
         Murray Goodwin       12(15b 1X4)
         Ricky Ponting        14(14b 2X4)   

7.1  Vettori to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting was completely deceived 
7.2  Vettori to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Murray Goodwin      
7.3  Vettori to Goodwin, one run, That is very well run by Ricky Ponting       
7.4  Vettori to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
7.5  Vettori to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Harris allows yet another run
7.6  Vettori to Goodwin, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 8  (3 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 38/1
         (R/R:  4.75)
         Daniel Vettori       2.0-0-10-0
         Murray Goodwin       13(17b 1X4)
         Ricky Ponting        16(18b 2X4)   

8.1  Gayle to Ponting, no run, Ricky Ponting was completely deceived 
8.2  Gayle to Ponting, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Tino Mawoyo

         Ricky Ponting          16 (20b 2X4)
         c. Mawoyo      b. Gayle

8.3  Gayle to Hussey, one run, Dropped! Hondo made a big mess of that simple chance
8.4  Gayle to Goodwin, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.5  Gayle to Goodwin, one run, One more to the total
8.6  Gayle to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey

         End of over 9  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 40/2
         (R/R:  4.44)
         Chris Gayle          1.0-0-2-1
         Michael Hussey        1(2b)
         Murray Goodwin       14(19b 1X4)   

9.1  Vettori to Goodwin, one run, That is very well run by Michael Hussey      
9.2  Vettori to Hussey, no run, Left alone by Michael Hussey
9.3  Vettori to Hussey, three runs, Great work by Hondo saved a certain boundary
9.4  Vettori to Goodwin, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.5  Vettori to Goodwin, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
9.6  Vettori to Goodwin, no run, Murray Goodwin missed that one by a mile

         End of over 10  (4 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 44/2
         (R/R:  4.40)
         Daniel Vettori       3.0-0-14-0
         Murray Goodwin       15(23b 1X4)
         Michael Hussey        4(4b)   

10.1  Tsotsobe to Hussey, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
10.2  Tsotsobe to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Chauluka allows yet another run
10.3  Tsotsobe to Goodwin, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.4  Tsotsobe to Goodwin, one run, That is very well run by Michael Hussey      
10.5  Tsotsobe to Hussey, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.6  Tsotsobe to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey

         End of over 11  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 46/2
         (R/R:  4.18)
         Lonwabo Tsotsobe     4.0-1-4-0
         Michael Hussey        5(8b)
         Murray Goodwin       16(25b 1X4)   

11.1  Vettori to Goodwin, one run, One more to the total
11.2  Vettori to Hussey, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Michael Hussey
11.3  Vettori to Hussey, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Michael Hussey
11.4  Vettori to Hussey, two runs, Overthrow by Mawoyo instead of 1 they get 2
11.5  Vettori to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey
11.6  Vettori to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey

         End of over 12  (11 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 57/2
         (R/R:  4.75)
         Daniel Vettori       4.0-0-25-0
         Michael Hussey       15(13b 2X4)
         Murray Goodwin       17(26b 1X4)   

12.1  Harris to Goodwin, no run, Defensively played by Murray Goodwin
12.2  Harris to Goodwin, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
12.3  Harris to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey was completely deceived 
12.4  Harris to Hussey, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
12.5  Harris to Hussey, FOUR, Michael Hussey is one of the best batsmen in the world
12.6  Harris to Hussey, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         

         End of over 13  (7 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 64/2
         (R/R:  4.92)
         Ryan Harris          4.0-0-27-1
         Michael Hussey       19(17b 3X4)
         Murray Goodwin       20(28b 1X4)   

13.1  Tsotsobe to Goodwin, legbye, Left alone by Murray Goodwin
13.2  Tsotsobe to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey was completely deceived 
13.3  Tsotsobe to Hussey, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lonwabo Tsotsobe, deserving this punishment
13.4  Tsotsobe to Hussey, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.5  Tsotsobe to Goodwin, FOUR, Lonwabo Tsotsobe cant belive it
13.6  Tsotsobe to Goodwin, no run, Defensively played by Murray Goodwin
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Lonwabo Tsotsobe

         End of over 14  (10 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 74/2
         (R/R:  5.29)
         Lonwabo Tsotsobe     5.0-1-13-0
         Murray Goodwin       24(31b 2X4)
         Michael Hussey       24(20b 4X4)   

14.1  Harris to Hussey, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
14.2  Harris to Hussey, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
14.3  Harris to Hussey, no run, Left alone by Michael Hussey
14.4  Harris to Hussey, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
14.5  Harris to Goodwin, no run, Left alone by Murray Goodwin
14.6  Harris to Goodwin, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
      Ryan Harris finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 15  (3 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 77/2
         (R/R:  5.13)
         Ryan Harris          5.0-0-30-1
         Murray Goodwin       24(33b 2X4)
         Michael Hussey       27(24b 4X4)   

15.1  Gayle to Hussey, one run, That was a very risky single.
15.2  Gayle to Goodwin, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Murray Goodwin
15.3  Gayle to Goodwin, no run, Murray Goodwin was completely deceived 
15.4  Gayle to Goodwin, one run, Dropped! Mawoyo made a big mess of that simple chance
15.5  Gayle to Hussey, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
15.6  Gayle to Hussey, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 16  (7 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 84/2
         (R/R:  5.25)
         Chris Gayle          2.0-0-9-1
         Murray Goodwin       29(36b 3X4)
         Michael Hussey       29(27b 4X4)   

16.1  Vettori to Hussey, one run, That is very well run by Murray Goodwin      
16.2  Vettori to Goodwin, one run, That was a very risky single.
16.3  Vettori to Hussey, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
16.4  Vettori to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey missed that one by a mile
16.5  Vettori to Hussey, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
16.6  Vettori to Hussey, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
      Daniel Vettori finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 17  (8 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 92/2
         (R/R:  5.41)
         Daniel Vettori       5.0-0-33-0
         Michael Hussey       36(32b 4X4 1X6)
         Murray Goodwin       30(37b 3X4)   

17.1  Gayle to Goodwin, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.2  Gayle to Goodwin, legbye, Left alone by Murray Goodwin
17.3  Gayle to Hussey, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously
17.4  Gayle to Hussey, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously
17.5  Gayle to Hussey, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.6  Gayle to Hussey, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Chris Gayle, deserving this punishment

         End of over 18  (5 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 97/2
         (R/R:  5.39)
         Chris Gayle          3.0-0-13-1
         Michael Hussey       40(36b 5X4 1X6)
         Murray Goodwin       30(39b 3X4)   

18.1  Jarvis to Goodwin, one run, One more to the total
18.2  Jarvis to Hussey, FOUR, Michael Hussey is one of the best batsmen in the world
18.3  Jarvis to Hussey, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.4  Jarvis to Hussey, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Michael Hussey
18.5  Jarvis to Hussey, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
18.6  Jarvis to Hussey, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Kyle Jarvis, deserving this punishment
      The crowd cheers for Michael Hussey's fifty

         End of over 19  (13 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS110/2
         (R/R:  5.79)
         Kyle Jarvis          1.0-0-13-0
         Michael Hussey       52(41b 8X4 1X6)
         Murray Goodwin       31(40b 3X4)   

19.1  Gayle to Goodwin, no run, Defensively played by Murray Goodwin
19.2  Gayle to Goodwin, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Chris Gayle, deserving this punishment
19.3  Gayle to Goodwin, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Chris Gayle, deserving this punishment
19.4  Gayle to Goodwin, two runs, Overthrow by Mawoyo instead of 1 they get 2
19.5  Gayle to Goodwin, OUT, Ryan Harris takes an easy catch to dismiss Murray Goodwin

         Murray Goodwin         41 (45b 5X4)
         c. Harris      b. Gayle

19.6  Gayle to Mire, one run, That is very well run by Michael Hussey      

         End of over 20  (11 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS121/3
         (R/R:  6.05)
         Chris Gayle          4.0-0-24-2
         Michael Hussey       52(41b 8X4 1X6)
         Solomon Mire          1(1b)   

20.1  Jarvis to Mire, no run, Left alone by Solomon Mire
20.2  Jarvis to Mire, no ball, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.2  Jarvis to Mire, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.3  Jarvis to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey missed that one by a mile
20.4  Jarvis to Hussey, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Jarvis         
20.5  Jarvis to Hussey, three runs, Great work by Gayle saved a certain boundary
20.6  Jarvis to Mire, no run, Defensively played by Solomon Mire

         End of over 21  (5 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS126/3
         (R/R:  6.00)
         Kyle Jarvis          2.0-0-18-0
         Solomon Mire          2(4b)
         Michael Hussey       55(44b 8X4 1X6)   

21.1  Gayle to Hussey, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
21.2  Gayle to Hussey, no run, Chris Gayle is getting the ball to turn ferociously
21.3  Gayle to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Mawoyo allows yet another run
21.4  Gayle to Mire, no run, Defensively played by Solomon Mire
21.5  Gayle to Mire, no run, Solomon Mire missed that one by a mile
21.6  Gayle to Mire, one run, The misfield by Amla allows yet another run
      Chris Gayle finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 22  (8 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS134/3
         (R/R:  6.09)
         Chris Gayle          5.0-0-32-2
         Michael Hussey       62(47b 8X4 2X6)
         Solomon Mire          3(7b)   

22.1  Jarvis to Mire, no run, Solomon Mire was completely deceived 
22.2  Jarvis to Mire, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
22.3  Jarvis to Mire, no run, Left alone by Solomon Mire
22.4  Jarvis to Mire, one run, That was a very risky single.
22.5  Jarvis to Hussey, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Michael Hussey
22.6  Jarvis to Hussey, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Kyle Jarvis, deserving this punishment

         End of over 23  (9 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS143/3
         (R/R:  6.22)
         Kyle Jarvis          3.0-0-27-0
         Michael Hussey       70(49b 10X4 2X6)
         Solomon Mire          4(11b)   

23.1  Hondo to Mire, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
23.2  Hondo to Mire, one run, Great cooperation between Solomon Mire and Michael Hussey      
23.3  Hondo to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Taibu allows yet another run
23.4  Hondo to Mire, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hondo          
23.5  Hondo to Mire, no run, Left alone by Solomon Mire
23.6  Hondo to Mire, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Hondo          

         End of over 24  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS145/3
         (R/R:  6.04)
         Douglas Hondo        1.0-0-2-0
         Solomon Mire          5(16b)
         Michael Hussey       71(50b 10X4 2X6)   

24.1  Jarvis to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Vettori allows yet another run
24.2  Jarvis to Mire, no run, Solomon Mire was completely deceived 
24.3  Jarvis to Mire, one run, One more to the total
24.4  Jarvis to Hussey, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
24.5  Jarvis to Hussey, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Michael Hussey
24.6  Jarvis to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey was completely deceived 

         End of over 25  (6 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS151/3
         (R/R:  6.04)
         Kyle Jarvis          4.0-0-33-0
         Michael Hussey       76(54b 11X4 2X6)
         Solomon Mire          6(18b)   


         End of innings (25.0 overs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS151/3 (RR:  6.04)
         Kyle Jarvis           4.0-0-33-0
         Michael Hussey       76(54b 11X4 2X6)
         Solomon Mire          6(18b)   



0.1  Johnson to Gayle, no run, Left alone by Chris Gayle
0.2  Johnson to Gayle, no run, Left alone by Chris Gayle
0.3  Johnson to Gayle, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Ryan Butterworth, Quack Quack!

         Chris Gayle            0 (3b)
         c. Butte'orth  b. Johnson

0.4  Johnson to Mawoyo, no run, Tino Mawoyo missed that one by a mile
0.5  Johnson to Mawoyo, one run, That was a very risky single.
0.6  Johnson to Amla, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 1  (1 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS       1/1
         (R/R:  1.00   R/R Req:  6.29)
         Mitchell Johnson     1.0-0-1-1
         Hashim Amla           0(1b)
         Tino Mawoyo           1(2b)   

1.1  Watson to Mawoyo, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW

         Tino Mawoyo            1 (3b)
         lbw            b. Watson

1.2  Watson to Chauluka, one run, That was a very risky single.
1.3  Watson to Amla, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Shane Watson, giving that a wide
1.3  Watson to Amla, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Ryan Butterworth    
1.4  Watson to Amla, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Shane Watson, deserving this punishment
1.5  Watson to Amla, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Hashim Amla
1.6  Watson to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile

         End of over 2  (10 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      11/2
         (R/R:  5.50   R/R Req:  6.13)
         Shane Watson         1.0-0-10-1
         Hashim Amla           8(6b 2X4)
         Erick Chauluka        1(1b)   

2.1  Johnson to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
2.2  Johnson to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka missed that one by a mile
2.3  Johnson to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
2.4  Johnson to Chauluka, one run, The misfield by Goodwin allows yet another run
2.5  Johnson to Amla, two runs, 
2.6  Johnson to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 3  (4 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      15/2
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  6.23)
         Mitchell Johnson     2.0-0-5-1
         Erick Chauluka        2(5b)
         Hashim Amla          11(8b 2X4)   

3.1  Watson to Amla, one run, The misfield by Ervine allows yet another run
3.2  Watson to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
3.3  Watson to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka was completely deceived 
3.4  Watson to Chauluka, one run, That is very well run by Hashim Amla         
3.5  Watson to Amla, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
3.6  Watson to Chauluka, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 4  (6 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      21/2
         (R/R:  5.25   R/R Req:  6.24)
         Shane Watson         2.0-0-16-1
         Hashim Amla          15(10b 2X4)
         Erick Chauluka        4(9b)   

4.1  Johnson to Chauluka, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Ryan Butterworth    
4.2  Johnson to Chauluka, one run, Great cooperation between Erick Chauluka and Hashim Amla         
4.3  Johnson to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Johnson        
4.4  Johnson to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Erick Chauluka      
4.5  Johnson to Chauluka, one run, That was a very risky single.
4.6  Johnson to Amla, three runs, Great work by Johnson saved a certain boundary

         End of over 5  (6 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      27/2
         (R/R:  5.40   R/R Req:  6.25)
         Mitchell Johnson     3.0-0-11-1
         Erick Chauluka        6(12b)
         Hashim Amla          19(13b 2X4)   

5.1  Price to Amla, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
5.2  Price to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
5.3  Price to Amla, one run, The misfield by Watson allows yet another run
5.4  Price to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
5.5  Price to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
5.6  Price to Chauluka, one run, That is very well run by Hashim Amla         

         End of over 6  (2 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      29/2
         (R/R:  4.83   R/R Req:  6.47)
         Ray Price            1.0-0-2-0
         Hashim Amla          20(16b 2X4)
         Erick Chauluka        7(15b)   

6.1  Johnson to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.2  Johnson to Chauluka, one run, Great cooperation between Erick Chauluka and Hashim Amla         
6.3  Johnson to Amla, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
6.4  Johnson to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
6.5  Johnson to Amla, one run, The misfield by Watson allows yet another run
6.6  Johnson to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka

         End of over 7  (2 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      31/2
         (R/R:  4.43   R/R Req:  6.72)
         Mitchell Johnson     4.0-0-13-1
         Erick Chauluka        8(18b)
         Hashim Amla          21(19b 2X4)   

7.1  Mural'aran to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.
7.2  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
7.3  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, Muttiah Muralitharan is getting the ball to turn ferociously
7.4  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.5  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka was completely deceived 
7.6  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 8  (1 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      32/2
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  7.06)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 1.0-0-1-0
         Erick Chauluka        8(23b)
         Hashim Amla          22(20b 2X4)   

8.1  Price to Amla, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Ryan Butterworth    
8.2  Price to Amla, no run, Left alone by Hashim Amla
8.3  Price to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
8.4  Price to Amla, one run, That is very well run by Erick Chauluka      
8.5  Price to Chauluka, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
8.6  Price to Amla, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 9  (5 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      37/2
         (R/R:  4.11   R/R Req:  7.19)
         Ray Price            2.0-0-7-0
         Erick Chauluka       11(24b)
         Hashim Amla          24(25b 2X4)   

9.1  Johnson to Amla, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Hashim Amla
9.2  Johnson to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Erick Chauluka      
9.3  Johnson to Chauluka, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
9.4  Johnson to Chauluka, one run, That is very well run by Hashim Amla         
9.5  Johnson to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Johnson        
9.6  Johnson to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Erick Chauluka      
     

         End of over 10  (7 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      44/2
         (R/R:  4.40   R/R Req:  7.20)
         Mitchell Johnson     5.0-0-20-1
         Erick Chauluka       12(26b)
         Hashim Amla          30(29b 3X4)   

10.1  Mural'aran to Amla, one run, That is very well run by Erick Chauluka      
10.2  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
10.3  Mural'aran to Chauluka, one run, The misfield by Butte'orth allows yet another run
10.4  Mural'aran to Amla, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
10.5  Mural'aran to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
10.6  Mural'aran to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 11  (3 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      47/2
         (R/R:  4.27   R/R Req:  7.50)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 2.0-0-4-0
         Erick Chauluka       13(28b)
         Hashim Amla          32(33b 3X4)   

11.1  Watson to Amla, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
11.2  Watson to Amla, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.3  Watson to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
11.4  Watson to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
11.5  Watson to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Watson         
11.6  Watson to Amla, FOUR, Hashim Amla is one of the best batsmen in the world

         End of over 12  (4 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      51/2
         (R/R:  4.25   R/R Req:  7.77)
         Shane Watson         3.0-0-20-1
         Hashim Amla          36(39b 4X4)
         Erick Chauluka       13(28b)   

12.1  Ervine to Chauluka, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
12.2  Ervine to Chauluka, one run, Great cooperation between Erick Chauluka and Hashim Amla         
12.3  Ervine to Amla, FOUR, Sean Ervine cant belive it
12.4  Ervine to Amla, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
12.5  Ervine to Amla, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Hashim Amla
12.6  Ervine to Amla, FOUR, Hashim Amla is one of the best batsmen in the world

         End of over 13  (13 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      64/2
         (R/R:  4.92   R/R Req:  7.33)
         Sean Ervine          1.0-0-13-0
         Hashim Amla          48(43b 7X4)
         Erick Chauluka       14(30b)   

13.1  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka was completely deceived 
13.2  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, Left alone by Erick Chauluka
13.3  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
13.4  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
13.5  Mural'aran to Chauluka, one run, One more to the total
13.6  Mural'aran to Amla, FOUR, Muttiah Muralitharan cant belive it
      The crowd cheers for Hashim Amla's fifty

         End of over 14  (5 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      69/2
         (R/R:  4.93   R/R Req:  7.55)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 3.0-0-9-0
         Hashim Amla          52(44b 8X4)
         Erick Chauluka       15(35b)   

14.1  Price to Chauluka, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
14.2  Price to Amla, one run, One more to the total
14.3  Price to Chauluka, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
14.4  Price to Chauluka, one run, Great cooperation between Erick Chauluka and Hashim Amla         
14.5  Price to Amla, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Ryan Butterworth    
14.6  Price to Amla, three runs, Excellent running 3 more

         End of over 15  (8 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      77/2
         (R/R:  5.13   R/R Req:  7.50)
         Ray Price            3.0-0-14-0
         Erick Chauluka       18(38b)
         Hashim Amla          56(47b 8X4)   

15.1  Mire to Amla, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
15.2  Mire to Amla, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
15.3  Mire to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Erick Chauluka      
15.4  Mire to Chauluka, no run, Left alone by Erick Chauluka
15.5  Mire to Chauluka, three runs, Great work by Hussey saved a certain boundary
15.6  Mire to Amla, FOUR, Solomon Mire cant belive it

         End of over 16  (14 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      91/2
         (R/R:  5.69   R/R Req:  6.78)
         Solomon Mire         1.0-0-14-0
         Hashim Amla          67(51b 9X4 1X6)
         Erick Chauluka       21(40b)   

16.1  Price to Chauluka, one run, That is very well run by Hashim Amla         
16.2  Price to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
16.3  Price to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.
16.4  Price to Chauluka, no ball, no run, Erick Chauluka missed that one by a mile
16.4  Price to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka missed that one by a mile
16.5  Price to Chauluka, FOUR, Ray Price cant belive it
16.6  Price to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka missed that one by a mile

         End of over 17  (7 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      98/2
         (R/R:  5.76   R/R Req:  6.75)
         Ray Price            4.0-0-21-0
         Erick Chauluka       26(44b 1X4)
         Hashim Amla          68(53b 9X4 1X6)   

17.1  Mural'aran to Amla, one run, That is very well run by Erick Chauluka      
17.2  Mural'aran to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka missed that one by a mile
17.3  Mural'aran to Chauluka, one run, That was a very risky single.
17.4  Mural'aran to Amla, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
17.5  Mural'aran to Amla, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
17.5  Mural'aran to Amla, three runs, Great work by Hussey saved a certain boundary
17.6  Mural'aran to Chauluka, FOUR, Muttiah Muralitharan cant belive it

         End of over 18  (16 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     114/2
         (R/R:  6.33   R/R Req:  5.43)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 4.0-0-25-0
         Erick Chauluka       31(47b 2X4)
         Hashim Amla          78(57b 9X4 2X6)   

18.1  Watson to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Watson         
18.2  Watson to Amla, FOUR, Hashim Amla is one of the best batsmen in the world
18.3  Watson to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
18.4  Watson to Amla, one run, The misfield by Ponting allows yet another run
18.5  Watson to Chauluka, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
18.6  Watson to Chauluka, legbye, Erick Chauluka missed that one by a mile

         End of over 19  (6 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     120/2
         (R/R:  6.32   R/R Req:  5.33)
         Shane Watson         4.0-0-25-1
         Hashim Amla          83(61b 10X4 2X6)
         Erick Chauluka       31(49b 2X4)   

19.1  Mural'aran to Chauluka, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Erick Chauluka
19.2  Mural'aran to Chauluka, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         Erick Chauluka         35 (51b 3X4)
         lbw            b. Mural'aran

19.3  Mural'aran to Taibu, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
19.4  Mural'aran to Taibu, one run, One more to the total
19.5  Mural'aran to Amla, no run, Left alone by Hashim Amla
19.6  Mural'aran to Amla, one run, The misfield by Ponting allows yet another run
      Muttiah Muralitharan finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 20  (8 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     128/3
         (R/R:  6.40   R/R Req:  4.80)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 5.0-0-33-1
         Tatenda Taibu         3(2b)
         Hashim Amla          84(63b 10X4 2X6)   

20.1  Watson to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
20.2  Watson to Amla, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Michael Hussey

         Hashim Amla            84 (65b 10X4 2X6)
         c. Hussey      b. Watson

20.3  Watson to Chibhabha, one run, That is very well run by Tatenda Taibu       
20.4  Watson to Taibu, OUT, Bowled him! Great delivery by Watson. Taibu didnt have a clue

         Tatenda Taibu          3 (3b)
         b. Watson

20.5  Watson to Vettori, one run, Great cooperation between Daniel Vettori and Chamu Chibhabha     
20.6  Watson to Chibhabha, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Chamu Chibhabha
      Shane Watson finishes off an extremely expensive spell
. He was pretty effective with three wickets under his name

         End of over 21  (6 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     134/5
         (R/R:  6.38   R/R Req:  4.50)
         Shane Watson         5.0-0-31-3
         Chamu Chibhabha       5(2b 1X4)
         Daniel Vettori        1(1b)   

21.1  Ervine to Vettori, one run, Dropped! Ervine made a big mess of that simple chance
21.2  Ervine to Chibhabha, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
21.3  Ervine to Chibhabha, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
21.4  Ervine to Chibhabha, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
21.5  Ervine to Chibhabha, no run, Chamu Chibhabha missed that one by a mile
21.6  Ervine to Chibhabha, no run, Defensively played by Chamu Chibhabha

         End of over 22  (7 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     141/5
         (R/R:  6.41   R/R Req:  3.67)
         Sean Ervine          2.0-0-20-0
         Chamu Chibhabha      11(7b 1X4 1X6)
         Daniel Vettori        2(2b)   

22.1  Price to Vettori, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
22.2  Price to Vettori, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Ryan Butterworth    
22.3  Price to Vettori, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
22.4  Price to Vettori, one run, Great cooperation between Daniel Vettori and Chamu Chibhabha     
22.5  Price to Chibhabha, one run, The misfield by Blignaut allows yet another run
22.6  Price to Vettori, no run, Defensively played by Daniel Vettori
      The end to a good spell from Ray Price

         End of over 23  (4 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     145/5
         (R/R:  6.30   R/R Req:  3.50)
         Ray Price            5.0-0-25-0
         Daniel Vettori        5(7b)
         Chamu Chibhabha      12(8b 1X4 1X6)   

23.1  Ervine to Chibhabha, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
23.2  Ervine to Chibhabha, no run, Chamu Chibhabha missed that one by a mile
23.3  Ervine to Chibhabha, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
23.4  Ervine to Vettori, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Sean Ervine, deserving this punishment

         End of innings (23.4 overs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     152/5 (RR:  6.59)
         Sean Ervine           2.4-0-27-0
         Daniel Vettori        9(8b 1X4)
         Chamu Chibhabha      15(11b 1X4 1X6)   




That will be the match
One of the most thrilling games ever. The Mid West Rhinos batsmen just managing to overtake the total
Mid West Rhinos played very well chasing such a big total
They made it with just 8 balls to spare

We hope you will be joining us in the coming matches

 
MATABELALAND TUSKERS 151/3     25.0 overs
MID WEST RHINOS      152/5     23.4 overs
   
Mid West Rhinos won by 5 wickets
  
Man of the match: Hashim Amla

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Hashim Amla scored an aggressive half century,
to help chase down Matabelaland Tuskers total.


Scorecard:

Code:
Date: 03-21-2011

  
MID WEST RHINOS VS MATABELALAND TUSKERS at Kwekwe Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Excellent
 
MID WEST RHINOS WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BOWL FIRST
  
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MATABELALAND TUSKERS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Shane Watson        c. Taibu       b. Harris        3    13    0    0   23.1%
Murray Goodwin      c. Harris      b. Gayle        41    45    5    0   91.1%
Ricky Ponting       c. Mawoyo      b. Gayle        16    20    2    0   80.0%
Michael Hussey      not out                        76    54   11    2  140.7%
Solomon Mire        not out                         6    18    0    0   33.3%
Ryan Butterworth                                  
Andy Blignaut                                     
Sean Ervine                                       
Ray Price                                         
Mitchell Johnson                                  
Muttiah Muralitharan                              
 
 Total:  151/3       Overs:  25.0          Run Rate:  6.04      Extras:  9    
  
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MID WEST RHINOS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Lonwabo Tsotsobe      5.0      1      13      0      2.60     0      0 
Ryan Harris           5.0      0      30      1      6.00     0      0 
Daniel Vettori        5.0      0      33      0      6.60     0      0 
Chris Gayle           5.0      0      32      2      6.40     0      0 
Kyle Jarvis           4.0      0      33      0      8.25     0      1 
Douglas Hondo         1.0      0       2      0      2.00     0      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 0      No Balls: 1      Leg Byes: 4      Byes: 4 

Total: 151/3          Overs: 25.0         Run Rate: 6.04      Extras: 9 
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MATABELALAND TUSKERS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
S Watson      M Goodwin    ???                                        9 (20)
R Ponting     M Goodwin    ????????????                              29 (30)
M Hussey      M Goodwin    ???????????????????????????????????       82 (69)
M Hussey      S Mire       ?????????????                             31 (31)


     Fall of Wickets    9/1       38/2      120/3               
                                                                          

 Total:  151/3       Overs:  25.0         Run Rate:  6.04     Extras:  9   
  
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MID WEST RHINOS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Chris Gayle         c. Butte'orth  b. Johnson       0     3    0    0    0.0%
Hashim Amla         c. Hussey      b. Watson       84    65   10    2  129.2%
Tino Mawoyo         lbw            b. Watson        1     3    0    0   33.3%
Erick Chauluka      lbw            b. Mural'aran   35    51    3    0   68.6%
Tatenda Taibu                      b. Watson        3     3    0    0  100.0%
Chamu Chibhabha     not out                        15    11    1    1  136.4%
Daniel Vettori      not out                         9     8    1    0  112.5%
Kyle Jarvis          
Ryan Harris          
Lonwabo Tsotsobe     
Douglas Hondo        
 
 Total:  152/5       Overs:  23.4          Run Rate:  6.42      Extras:  5    
  
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MATABELALAND TUSKERS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Mitchell Johnson      5.0      0      20      1      4.00     0      0 
Shane Watson          5.0      0      31      3      6.20     1      0 
Ray Price             5.0      0      25      0      5.00     0      1 
Muttiah Muralitharan  5.0      0      33      1      6.60     1      0 
Sean Ervine           2.4      0      27      0     10.13     0      0 
Solomon Mire          1.0      0      14      0     14.00     0      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 2      No Balls: 1      Leg Byes: 2      Byes: 0 

Total: 152/5          Overs: 23.4         Run Rate: 6.42      Extras: 5 
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MID WEST RHINOS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
C Gayle       H Amla                                                  0 (3)
T Mawoyo      H Amla       ?                                          1 (4)
E Chauluka    H Amla       ???????????????????????????????????      123 (109)
T Taibu       H Amla       ??                                         4 (6)
T Taibu       Chibhabha    ?                                          1 (2)
D Vettori     Chibhabha    ??????                                    23 (18)


     Fall of Wickets    0/1       1/2       124/3     128/4     129/5
                                                                          

 Total:  152/5       Overs:  23.4         Run Rate:  6.42     Extras:  5   
  
 
  
 
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MATABELALAND TUSKERS 151/3     25.0 overs
MID WEST RHINOS      152/5     23.4 overs
   
Mid West Rhinos won by 5 wickets
  
Man of the match: Hashim Amla
 
Manicaland Bulls Vs Mashonaland Eagles

Stanbic Bank 20 Series Pre-Season
Round One
Match Three

Ground: Mutare Sports Club, Mutare
Pitch: Poor


Commentary:

Code:
Date: 03-22-2011

  
MANICALAND BULLS VS MASHONALAND EAGLES at Mutare Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Poor
 
MASHONALAND EAGLES WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST
  
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0.1  Steyn to Strauss, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Strauss and Graeme Smith        
0.2  Steyn to Smith, one run, The misfield by Taylor allows yet another run
0.3  Steyn to Strauss, one run, That was a very risky single.
0.4  Steyn to Smith, one run, Dropped! Swann made a big mess of that simple chance
0.5  Steyn to Strauss, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
0.6  Steyn to Strauss, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 1  (6 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES    6/0
         (R/R:  6.00)
         Dale Steyn           1.0-0-6-0
         Andrew Strauss        4(4b)
         Graeme Smith          2(2b)   

1.1  Southee to Smith, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Tim Southee, deserving this punishment
1.2  Southee to Smith, one run, The misfield by Taylor allows yet another run
1.3  Southee to Strauss, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
1.4  Southee to Strauss, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Southee        
1.5  Southee to Strauss, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Tim Southee, giving that a wide
1.5  Southee to Strauss, wide, Tim Southee bowling a very wayward one
1.5  Southee to Strauss, one run, Dropped! Taylor made a big mess of that simple chance
1.6  Southee to Smith, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 2  (8 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   14/0
         (R/R:  7.00)
         Tim Southee          1.0-0-8-0
         Graeme Smith          7(5b 1X4)
         Andrew Strauss        5(9b)   

2.1  Steyn to Strauss, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Steyn          
2.2  Steyn to Strauss, no run, Left alone by Andrew Strauss
2.3  Steyn to Strauss, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Strauss and Graeme Smith        
2.4  Steyn to Smith, wide, Dale Steyn bowling a very wayward one
2.4  Steyn to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
2.5  Steyn to Smith, no ball, one run, Dropped! Swann made a big mess of that simple chance
2.5  Steyn to Smith, one run, Dropped! Swann made a big mess of that simple chance
2.6  Steyn to Strauss, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more

         End of over 3  (6 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   20/0
         (R/R:  6.67)
         Dale Steyn           2.0-0-12-0
         Andrew Strauss        8(13b)
         Graeme Smith          8(8b 1X4)   

3.1  Chigumbura to Smith, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
3.2  Chigumbura to Smith, one run, One more to the total
3.3  Chigumbura to Strauss, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Elton Chigumbura, giving that a wide
3.3  Chigumbura to Strauss, wide, Elton Chigumbura bowling a very wayward one
3.3  Chigumbura to Strauss, one run, Dropped! Taylor made a big mess of that simple chance
3.4  Chigumbura to Smith, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
3.5  Chigumbura to Smith, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
3.6  Chigumbura to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Chigumbura     

         End of over 4  (10 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   30/0
         (R/R:  7.50)
         Elton Chigumbura     1.0-0-10-0
         Graeme Smith         15(13b 1X4 1X6)
         Andrew Strauss        9(16b)   

4.1  Utseya to Strauss, one run, One more to the total
4.2  Utseya to Smith, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Graeme Smith
4.3  Utseya to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Andrew Strauss      
4.4  Utseya to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile
4.5  Utseya to Strauss, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Strauss
4.6  Utseya to Strauss, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Andrew Strauss

         End of over 5  (10 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   40/0
         (R/R:  8.00)
         Prosper Utseya       1.0-0-10-0
         Andrew Strauss       14(20b 1X4)
         Graeme Smith         20(15b 2X4 1X6)   

5.1  Swann to Smith, one run, One more to the total
5.2  Swann to Strauss, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
5.3  Swann to Strauss, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Strauss and Graeme Smith        
5.4  Swann to Smith, one run, One more to the total
5.5  Swann to Strauss, one run, The misfield by Pietersen allows yet another run
5.6  Swann to Smith, no run, Graeme Swann is getting the ball to turn ferociously

         End of over 6  (4 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   44/0
         (R/R:  7.33)
         Graeme Swann         1.0-0-4-0
         Graeme Smith         22(18b 2X4 1X6)
         Andrew Strauss       16(23b 1X4)   

6.1  Steyn to Strauss, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Strauss
6.2  Steyn to Strauss, one run, That was a very risky single.
6.3  Steyn to Smith, one run, One more to the total
6.4  Steyn to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss was completely deceived 
6.5  Steyn to Strauss, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
6.6  Steyn to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile

         End of over 7  (2 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   46/0
         (R/R:  6.57)
         Dale Steyn           3.0-0-14-0
         Andrew Strauss       17(28b 1X4)
         Graeme Smith         23(19b 2X4 1X6)   

7.1  Swann to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
7.2  Swann to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
7.3  Swann to Smith, no run, Graeme Swann is getting the ball to turn ferociously
7.4  Swann to Smith, no run, Left alone by Graeme Smith
7.5  Swann to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith missed that one by a mile
7.6  Swann to Smith, legbye, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 

         End of over 8  (1 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   47/0
         (R/R:  5.88)
         Graeme Swann         2.0-0-4-0
         Andrew Strauss       17(28b 1X4)
         Graeme Smith         23(25b 2X4 1X6)   

8.1  Steyn to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith missed that one by a mile
8.2  Steyn to Smith, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
8.3  Steyn to Smith, one run, One more to the total
8.4  Steyn to Strauss, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.5  Steyn to Smith, one run, One more to the total
8.6  Steyn to Strauss, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Dale Steyn, giving that a wide
8.6  Steyn to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile

         End of over 9  (4 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   51/0
         (R/R:  5.67)
         Dale Steyn           4.0-0-18-0
         Andrew Strauss       18(31b 1X4)
         Graeme Smith         25(29b 2X4 1X6)   

9.1  Swann to Smith, no run, Left alone by Graeme Smith
9.2  Swann to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
9.3  Swann to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
9.4  Swann to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
9.5  Swann to Smith, no run, Graeme Swann is getting the ball to turn ferociously
9.6  Swann to Smith, no run, Left alone by Graeme Smith

         End of over 10  (0 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   51/0
         (R/R:  5.10)
         Graeme Swann         3.0-0-4-0
         Graeme Smith         25(35b 2X4 1X6)
         Andrew Strauss       18(31b 1X4)   

10.1  Steyn to Strauss, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Strauss and Graeme Smith        
10.2  Steyn to Smith, one run, That is very well run by Andrew Strauss      
10.3  Steyn to Strauss, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Strauss and Graeme Smith        
10.4  Steyn to Smith, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
10.5  Steyn to Smith, one run, One more to the total
10.6  Steyn to Strauss, no ball, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile
10.6  Steyn to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile
      The end to a good spell from Dale Steyn

         End of over 11  (7 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   58/0
         (R/R:  5.27)
         Dale Steyn           5.0-0-25-0
         Andrew Strauss       20(34b 1X4)
         Graeme Smith         29(38b 2X4 1X6)   

11.1  Swann to Smith, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
11.2  Swann to Smith, one run, That was a very risky single.
11.3  Swann to Strauss, wide, Graeme Swann bowling a very wayward one
11.3  Swann to Strauss, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Strauss
11.4  Swann to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile
11.5  Swann to Strauss, no run, Left alone by Andrew Strauss
11.6  Swann to Strauss, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Strauss and Graeme Smith        

         End of over 12  (3 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   61/0
         (R/R:  5.08)
         Graeme Swann         4.0-1-7-0
         Graeme Smith         30(40b 2X4 1X6)
         Andrew Strauss       21(39b 1X4)   

12.1  Southee to Strauss, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Strauss
12.2  Southee to Strauss, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
12.3  Southee to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile
12.4  Southee to Strauss, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Strauss and Graeme Smith        
12.5  Southee to Smith, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
12.6  Southee to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Southee        

         End of over 13  (1 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   62/0
         (R/R:  4.77)
         Tim Southee          2.0-0-9-0
         Graeme Smith         30(42b 2X4 1X6)
         Andrew Strauss       22(43b 1X4)   

13.1  Swann to Strauss, no run, Left alone by Andrew Strauss
13.2  Swann to Strauss, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.3  Swann to Smith, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
13.4  Swann to Smith, no run, Left alone by Graeme Smith
13.5  Swann to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Andrew Strauss      
13.6  Swann to Strauss, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Graeme Swann

         End of over 14  (2 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   64/0
         (R/R:  4.57)
         Graeme Swann         5.0-1-9-0
         Andrew Strauss       23(46b 1X4)
         Graeme Smith         31(45b 2X4 1X6)   

14.1  Southee to Smith, one run, That is very well run by Andrew Strauss      
14.2  Southee to Strauss, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.3  Southee to Smith, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.4  Southee to Strauss, one run, The misfield by Utseya allows yet another run
14.5  Southee to Smith, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
14.6  Southee to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 15  (4 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   68/0
         (R/R:  4.53)
         Tim Southee          3.0-0-13-0
         Graeme Smith         33(49b 2X4 1X6)
         Andrew Strauss       25(48b 1X4)   

15.1  Chigumbura to Strauss, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Chigumbura     
15.2  Chigumbura to Strauss, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Chigumbura     
15.3  Chigumbura to Strauss, one run, That is very well run by Graeme Smith        
15.4  Chigumbura to Smith, one run, One more to the total
15.5  Chigumbura to Strauss, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
15.6  Chigumbura to Strauss, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 16  (3 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   71/0
         (R/R:  4.44)
         Elton Chigumbura     2.0-0-13-0
         Graeme Smith         34(50b 2X4 1X6)
         Andrew Strauss       27(53b 1X4)   

16.1  Southee to Strauss, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
16.2  Southee to Strauss, one run, One more to the total
16.3  Southee to Smith, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Graeme Smith
16.4  Southee to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
16.5  Southee to Smith, SIX, What a wonderful player Graeme Smith is
16.6  Southee to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 

         End of over 17  (11 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   82/0
         (R/R:  4.82)
         Tim Southee          4.0-0-24-0
         Graeme Smith         44(54b 3X4 2X6)
         Andrew Strauss       28(55b 1X4)   

17.1  Chitongo to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile
17.2  Chitongo to Strauss, one run, The misfield by Pietersen allows yet another run
17.3  Chitongo to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
17.4  Chitongo to Smith, one run, That is very well run by Andrew Strauss      
17.5  Chitongo to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss was completely deceived 
17.6  Chitongo to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile

         End of over 18  (2 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   84/0
         (R/R:  4.67)
         Tendai Chitongo      1.0-0-2-0
         Andrew Strauss       29(59b 1X4)
         Graeme Smith         45(56b 3X4 2X6)   

18.1  Southee to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Southee        
18.2  Southee to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Southee        
18.3  Southee to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.4  Southee to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
18.5  Southee to Smith, one run, One more to the total
18.6  Southee to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss was completely deceived 
      The end to a good spell from Tim Southee

         End of over 19  (1 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   85/0
         (R/R:  4.47)
         Tim Southee          5.0-0-25-0
         Andrew Strauss       29(60b 1X4)
         Graeme Smith         46(61b 3X4 2X6)   

19.1  Chitongo to Smith, no run, Left alone by Graeme Smith
19.2  Chitongo to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
19.3  Chitongo to Smith, FOUR, Tendai Chitongo cant belive it
      The crowd cheers for Graeme Smith's fifty
19.4  Chitongo to Smith, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
19.5  Chitongo to Smith, two runs, 
19.6  Chitongo to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith

         End of over 20  (8 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   93/0
         (R/R:  4.65)
         Tendai Chitongo      2.0-0-10-0
         Graeme Smith         54(67b 4X4 2X6)
         Andrew Strauss       29(60b 1X4)   

20.1  Chigumbura to Strauss, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
20.2  Chigumbura to Strauss, one run, That is very well run by Graeme Smith        
20.3  Chigumbura to Smith, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.4  Chigumbura to Strauss, no run, Left alone by Andrew Strauss
20.5  Chigumbura to Strauss, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Strauss
20.6  Chigumbura to Strauss, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 21  (3 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   96/0
         (R/R:  4.57)
         Elton Chigumbura     3.0-0-16-0
         Graeme Smith         55(68b 4X4 2X6)
         Andrew Strauss       31(65b 1X4)   

21.1  Utseya to Strauss, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Strauss
21.2  Utseya to Strauss, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
21.3  Utseya to Strauss, one run, One more to the total
21.4  Utseya to Smith, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
21.5  Utseya to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
21.6  Utseya to Smith, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 22  (2 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   98/0
         (R/R:  4.45)
         Prosper Utseya       2.0-0-12-0
         Andrew Strauss       32(68b 1X4)
         Graeme Smith         56(71b 4X4 2X6)   

22.1  Chitongo to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Andrew Strauss      
22.2  Chitongo to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss missed that one by a mile
22.3  Chitongo to Strauss, no run, Andrew Strauss was completely deceived 
22.4  Chitongo to Strauss, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
22.5  Chitongo to Strauss, one run, One more to the total
22.6  Chitongo to Smith, SIX, What a wonderful player Graeme Smith is

         End of over 23  (8 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES  106/0
         (R/R:  4.61)
         Tendai Chitongo      3.0-0-18-0
         Graeme Smith         63(73b 4X4 3X6)
         Andrew Strauss       33(72b 1X4)   

23.1  Dabengwa to Strauss, no run, Defensively played by Andrew Strauss
23.2  Dabengwa to Strauss, one run, The misfield by Steyn allows yet another run
23.3  Dabengwa to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Andrew Strauss      
23.4  Dabengwa to Strauss, one run, One more to the total
23.5  Dabengwa to Smith, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
23.6  Dabengwa to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith missed that one by a mile

         End of over 24  (5 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES  111/0
         (R/R:  4.63)
         Keith Dabengwa       1.0-0-5-0
         Graeme Smith         66(76b 4X4 3X6)
         Andrew Strauss       35(75b 1X4)   

24.1  Chigumbura to Strauss, one run, Great cooperation between Andrew Strauss and Graeme Smith        
24.2  Chigumbura to Smith, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
24.3  Chigumbura to Smith, SIX, What a wonderful player Graeme Smith is
24.4  Chigumbura to Smith, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from AB de Villiers      
24.5  Chigumbura to Smith, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
24.6  Chigumbura to Smith, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW

         Graeme Smith           74 (81b 4X4 4X6)
         lbw            b. Chigumbura


         End of over 25  (9 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES  120/1
         (R/R:  4.80)
         Elton Chigumbura     4.0-0-25-1
         Charles Coventry      0(0b)
         Andrew Strauss       36(76b 1X4)   


         End of innings (25.0 overs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES  120/1 (RR:  4.80)
         Elton Chigumbura      4.0-0-25-1
         Charles Coventry      0(0b)
         Andrew Strauss       36(76b 1X4)   



0.1  Malinga to Villiers, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
0.2  Malinga to Villiers, no run, Defensively played by AB de Villiers
0.3  Malinga to Villiers, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen     
0.4  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
0.5  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Left alone by Kevin Pietersen
0.6  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 1  (1 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS      1/0
         (R/R:  1.00   R/R Req:  5.00)
         Lasith Malinga       1.0-0-1-0
         Kevin Pietersen       0(3b)
         AB de Villiers        1(3b)   

1.1  Khan to Villiers, no run, Left alone by AB de Villiers
1.2  Khan to Villiers, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.3  Khan to Villiers, no run, AB de Villiers was completely deceived 
1.4  Khan to Villiers, no ball, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.4  Khan to Villiers, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.5  Khan to Villiers, no run, Defensively played by AB de Villiers
1.6  Khan to Villiers, OUT, Graeme Smith takes an easy catch to dismiss AB de Villiers

         AB de Villiers         1 (9b)
         c. Smith       b. Khan


         End of over 2  (1 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS      2/1
         (R/R:  1.00   R/R Req:  5.17)
         Zaheer Khan          1.0-0-1-1
         Brendan Taylor        0(0b)
         Kevin Pietersen       0(3b)   

2.1  Mpofu to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen missed that one by a mile
2.2  Mpofu to Pietersen, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
2.3  Mpofu to Pietersen, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Mpofu          
2.4  Mpofu to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived 
2.5  Mpofu to Pietersen, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
2.6  Mpofu to Taylor, no run, Brendan Taylor missed that one by a mile

         End of over 3  (5 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS      7/1
         (R/R:  2.33   R/R Req:  5.18)
         Chris Mpofu          1.0-0-5-0
         Brendan Taylor        0(1b)
         Kevin Pietersen       5(8b)   

3.1  Malinga to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Benade allows yet another run
3.2  Malinga to Taylor, one run, One more to the total
3.3  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga        
3.4  Malinga to Pietersen, one run, That was a very risky single.
3.5  Malinga to Taylor, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
3.6  Malinga to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Khan allows yet another run

         End of over 4  (4 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     11/1
         (R/R:  2.75   R/R Req:  5.24)
         Lasith Malinga       2.0-0-5-0
         Kevin Pietersen       7(11b)
         Brendan Taylor        2(4b)   

4.1  Khan to Taylor, one run, The misfield by Benade allows yet another run
4.2  Khan to Pietersen, one run, One more to the total
4.3  Khan to Taylor, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Khan           
4.4  Khan to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
4.5  Khan to Pietersen, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
4.6  Khan to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Khan allows yet another run

         End of over 5  (4 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     15/1
         (R/R:  3.00   R/R Req:  5.30)
         Zaheer Khan          2.0-0-5-1
         Brendan Taylor        4(7b)
         Kevin Pietersen       9(14b)   

5.1  Ireland to Pietersen, one run, That is very well run by Brendan Taylor      
5.2  Ireland to Taylor, no run, Brendan Taylor was completely deceived 
5.3  Ireland to Taylor, two runs, Overthrow by Mpofu instead of 1 they get 2
5.4  Ireland to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen     
5.5  Ireland to Pietersen, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Anthony Ireland, deserving this punishment
5.6  Ireland to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 6  (8 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     23/1
         (R/R:  3.83   R/R Req:  5.16)
         Anthony Ireland      1.0-0-8-0
         Kevin Pietersen      14(17b 1X4)
         Brendan Taylor        7(10b)   

6.1  Khan to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Brendan Taylor
6.2  Khan to Taylor, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
6.3  Khan to Taylor, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
6.4  Khan to Taylor, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen     
6.5  Khan to Pietersen, one run, That is very well run by Brendan Taylor      
6.6  Khan to Taylor, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 7  (5 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     28/1
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  5.17)
         Zaheer Khan          3.0-0-9-1
         Kevin Pietersen      15(18b 1X4)
         Brendan Taylor       10(15b)   

7.1  Malinga to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
7.2  Malinga to Taylor, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Lasith Malinga, deserving this punishment
7.3  Malinga to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Brendan Taylor and Kevin Pietersen     
7.4  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
7.5  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga        
7.6  Malinga to Pietersen, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 8  (6 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     34/1
         (R/R:  4.25   R/R Req:  5.12)
         Lasith Malinga       3.0-0-11-0
         Brendan Taylor       15(18b 1X4)
         Kevin Pietersen      16(21b 1X4)   

8.1  Kulinga to Pietersen, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
8.2  Kulinga to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.3  Kulinga to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.4  Kulinga to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Brendan Taylor
8.5  Kulinga to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.6  Kulinga to Pietersen, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            

         End of over 9  (4 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     38/1
         (R/R:  4.22   R/R Req:  5.19)
         Keith Kulinga        1.0-0-4-0
         Kevin Pietersen      19(23b 1X4)
         Brendan Taylor       16(22b 1X4)   

9.1  Khan to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
9.2  Khan to Pietersen, one run, Great cooperation between Kevin Pietersen and Brendan Taylor      
9.3  Khan to Taylor, no run, Brendan Taylor was completely deceived 
9.4  Khan to Taylor, no run, Left alone by Brendan Taylor
9.5  Khan to Taylor, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Brendan Taylor
9.6  Khan to Taylor, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 10  (6 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     44/1
         (R/R:  4.40   R/R Req:  5.13)
         Zaheer Khan          4.0-0-15-1
         Brendan Taylor       21(27b 2X4)
         Kevin Pietersen      20(24b 1X4)   

10.1  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
10.2  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga        
10.3  Malinga to Pietersen, one run, One more to the total
10.4  Malinga to Taylor, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
10.5  Malinga to Taylor, one run, Dropped! Kulinga made a big mess of that simple chance
10.6  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 11  (2 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     46/1
         (R/R:  4.18   R/R Req:  5.36)
         Lasith Malinga       4.0-0-13-0
         Kevin Pietersen      21(28b 1X4)
         Brendan Taylor       22(29b 2X4)   

11.1  Khan to Taylor, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.2  Khan to Taylor, legbye, Left alone by Brendan Taylor
11.3  Khan to Pietersen, one run, That was a very risky single.
11.4  Khan to Taylor, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
11.5  Khan to Taylor, no run, Defensively played by Brendan Taylor
11.6  Khan to Taylor, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Khan           
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Zaheer Khan

         End of over 12  (2 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     48/1
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  5.62)
         Zaheer Khan          5.0-0-16-1
         Brendan Taylor       22(34b 2X4)
         Kevin Pietersen      22(29b 1X4)   

12.1  Mpofu to Pietersen, three runs, Great work by Benade saved a certain boundary
12.2  Mpofu to Taylor, no run, Brendan Taylor was completely deceived 
12.3  Mpofu to Taylor, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Brendan Taylor
12.4  Mpofu to Taylor, one run, That was a very risky single.
12.5  Mpofu to Pietersen, no ball, one run, That was a very risky single.
12.5  Mpofu to Pietersen, one run, That was a very risky single.
12.6  Mpofu to Taylor, one run, Great cooperation between Brendan Taylor and Kevin Pietersen     

         End of over 13  (11 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     59/1
         (R/R:  4.54   R/R Req:  5.17)
         Chris Mpofu          2.0-0-16-0
         Kevin Pietersen      26(31b 1X4)
         Brendan Taylor       28(38b 3X4)   

13.1  Malinga to Taylor, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
13.2  Malinga to Taylor, OUT, That didnt look so convincing but the umpire has no doubt, out LBW

         Brendan Taylor         30 (40b 3X4)
         lbw            b. Malinga

13.3  Malinga to Masakadza, one run, The misfield by Mpofu allows yet another run
13.4  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from MS Dhoni            
13.5  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
13.6  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Left alone by Kevin Pietersen
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Lasith Malinga

         End of over 14  (3 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     62/2
         (R/R:  4.43   R/R Req:  5.36)
         Lasith Malinga       5.0-0-16-1
         Kevin Pietersen      26(34b 1X4)
         Hamilton Masakadza    1(1b)   

14.1  Mpofu to Masakadza, three runs, Great work by Benade saved a certain boundary
14.2  Mpofu to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived 
14.3  Mpofu to Pietersen, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Kevin Pietersen
14.4  Mpofu to Pietersen, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.5  Mpofu to Masakadza, no ball, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.5  Mpofu to Masakadza, one run, That was a very risky single.
14.6  Mpofu to Pietersen, OUT, Thats out by a long way!!! Great throw from Andrew Strauss

         Kevin Pietersen        31 (38b 2X4)
         run out (Strauss)


         End of over 15  (10 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     72/3
         (R/R:  4.80   R/R Req:  4.90)
         Chris Mpofu          3.0-0-26-0
         Elton Chigumbura      0(0b)
         Hamilton Masakadza    5(3b)   

15.1  Kulinga to Masakadza, one run, The misfield by Kulinga allows yet another run
15.2  Kulinga to Chigumbura, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Keith Kulinga, deserving this punishment
15.3  Kulinga to Chigumbura, no run, Keith Kulinga is getting the ball to turn ferociously
15.4  Kulinga to Chigumbura, no run, Elton Chigumbura was completely deceived 
15.5  Kulinga to Chigumbura, no run, Elton Chigumbura missed that one by a mile
15.6  Kulinga to Chigumbura, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 16  (5 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     77/3
         (R/R:  4.81   R/R Req:  4.89)
         Keith Kulinga        2.0-0-9-0
         Elton Chigumbura      4(5b 1X4)
         Hamilton Masakadza    6(4b)   

16.1  Lamb to Masakadza, no run, Hamilton Masakadza was completely deceived 
16.2  Lamb to Masakadza, one run, That is very well run by Elton Chigumbura    
16.3  Lamb to Chigumbura, no run, Defensively played by Elton Chigumbura
16.4  Lamb to Chigumbura, no run, Defensively played by Elton Chigumbura
16.5  Lamb to Chigumbura, no run, Defensively played by Elton Chigumbura
16.6  Lamb to Chigumbura, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 17  (1 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     78/3
         (R/R:  4.59   R/R Req:  5.38)
         Greg Lamb            1.0-0-1-0
         Elton Chigumbura      4(9b 1X4)
         Hamilton Masakadza    7(6b)   

17.1  Mpofu to Masakadza, one run, Great cooperation between Hamilton Masakadza and Elton Chigumbura    
17.2  Mpofu to Chigumbura, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Mpofu          
17.3  Mpofu to Chigumbura, one run, That is very well run by Hamilton Masakadza  
17.4  Mpofu to Masakadza, no run, Left alone by Hamilton Masakadza
17.5  Mpofu to Masakadza, no run, Defensively played by Hamilton Masakadza
17.6  Mpofu to Masakadza, one run, That is very well run by Elton Chigumbura    

         End of over 18  (3 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     81/3
         (R/R:  4.50   R/R Req:  5.71)
         Chris Mpofu          4.0-0-29-0
         Elton Chigumbura      5(11b 1X4)
         Hamilton Masakadza    9(10b)   

18.1  Lamb to Masakadza, one run, That is very well run by Elton Chigumbura    
18.2  Lamb to Chigumbura, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
18.3  Lamb to Masakadza, no run, Greg Lamb is getting the ball to turn ferociously
18.4  Lamb to Masakadza, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
18.5  Lamb to Masakadza, no run, Defensively played by Hamilton Masakadza
18.6  Lamb to Masakadza, no run, Hamilton Masakadza was completely deceived 

         End of over 19  (4 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     85/3
         (R/R:  4.47   R/R Req:  6.00)
         Greg Lamb            2.0-0-5-0
         Hamilton Masakadza   10(15b)
         Elton Chigumbura      8(12b 1X4)   

19.1  Ireland to Chigumbura, no run, Defensively played by Elton Chigumbura
19.2  Ireland to Chigumbura, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
19.3  Ireland to Chigumbura, one run, One more to the total
19.4  Ireland to Masakadza, one run, That is very well run by Elton Chigumbura    
19.5  Ireland to Chigumbura, no run, Left alone by Elton Chigumbura
19.6  Ireland to Chigumbura, no run, Defensively played by Elton Chigumbura

         End of over 20  (2 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     87/3
         (R/R:  4.35   R/R Req:  6.80)
         Anthony Ireland      2.0-0-10-0
         Elton Chigumbura      9(17b 1X4)
         Hamilton Masakadza   11(16b)   

20.1  Mpofu to Masakadza, one run, Great cooperation between Hamilton Masakadza and Elton Chigumbura    
20.2  Mpofu to Chigumbura, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Chris Mpofu, giving that a wide
20.2  Mpofu to Chigumbura, one run, That is very well run by Hamilton Masakadza  
20.3  Mpofu to Masakadza, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
20.4  Mpofu to Masakadza, wide, Chris Mpofu bowling a very wayward one
20.4  Mpofu to Masakadza, one run, One more to the total
20.5  Mpofu to Chigumbura, one run, The misfield by Coventry allows yet another run
20.6  Mpofu to Masakadza, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Hamilton Masakadza
      Chris Mpofu finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 21  (10 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS     97/3
         (R/R:  4.62   R/R Req:  6.00)
         Chris Mpofu          5.0-0-39-0
         Hamilton Masakadza   17(21b 1X4)
         Elton Chigumbura     11(20b 1X4)   

21.1  Lamb to Chigumbura, no run, Greg Lamb is getting the ball to turn ferociously
21.2  Lamb to Chigumbura, one run, That is very well run by Hamilton Masakadza  
21.3  Lamb to Masakadza, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
21.4  Lamb to Masakadza, wide, Greg Lamb bowling a very wayward one
21.4  Lamb to Masakadza, one run, One more to the total
21.5  Lamb to Chigumbura, one run, The misfield by Coventry allows yet another run
21.6  Lamb to Masakadza, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Hamilton Masakadza

         End of over 22  (8 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS    105/3
         (R/R:  4.77   R/R Req:  5.33)
         Greg Lamb            3.0-0-13-0
         Hamilton Masakadza   22(25b 2X4)
         Elton Chigumbura     13(23b 1X4)   

22.1  Ireland to Chigumbura, one run, That is very well run by Hamilton Masakadza  
22.2  Ireland to Masakadza, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
22.3  Ireland to Masakadza, one run, That was a very risky single.
22.4  Ireland to Chigumbura, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Ireland        
22.5  Ireland to Chigumbura, no run, Elton Chigumbura missed that one by a mile
22.6  Ireland to Chigumbura, no run, Defensively played by Elton Chigumbura

         End of over 23  (2 runs)
         MANICALAND BULLS    107/3
         (R/R:  4.65   R/R Req:  7.00)
         Anthony Ireland      3.0-0-12-0
         Elton Chigumbura     14(27b 1X4)
         Hamilton Masakadza   23(27b 2X4)   

23.1  Lamb to Masakadza, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
23.2  Lamb to Masakadza, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
23.3  Lamb to Masakadza, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Greg Lamb, deserving this punishment
23.4  Lamb to Masakadza, SIX, What a six!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
23.5  Lamb to Masakadza, FOUR, Greg Lamb cant belive it

         End of innings (23.5 overs)
         MANICALAND BULLS    121/3 (RR:  5.24)
         Greg Lamb             3.5-0-27-0
         Hamilton Masakadza   37(32b 4X4 1X6)
         Elton Chigumbura     14(27b 1X4)   




That will be the match
One of the most thrilling games ever. The Manicaland Bulls batsmen just managing to overtake the total

They made it with just 7 balls to spare

Thats all the cricket for now

 
MASHONALAND EAGLES   120/1     25.0 overs
MANICALAND BULLS     121/3     23.5 overs
   
Manicaland Bulls won by 7 wickets
  
Man of the match: Hamilton Masakadza

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Andrew Strauss's slow scoring ended up costing Mashonaland Eagles the match,
only managing the one boundary in his innings of 36 off 76 balls


Scorecard:

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Date: 03-22-2011

  
MANICALAND BULLS VS MASHONALAND EAGLES at Mutare Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Poor
 
MASHONALAND EAGLES WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST
  
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MASHONALAND EAGLES innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Andrew Strauss      not out                        36    76    1    0   47.4%
Graeme Smith        lbw            b. Chigumbura   74    81    4    4   91.4%
Charles Coventry    not out
MS Dhoni                                          
Greg Lamb                                         
Roland Benade                                     
Anthony Ireland                                   
Zaheer Khan                                       
Chris Mpofu                                       
Lasith Malinga                                    
Keith Kulinga                                     
 
 Total:  120/1       Overs:  25.0          Run Rate:  4.80      Extras:  10    
  
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MANICALAND BULLS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Dale Steyn            5.0      0      25      0      5.00     2      2 
Tim Southee           5.0      0      25      0      5.00     2      0 
Elton Chigumbura      4.0      0      25      1      6.25     2      0 
Prosper Utseya        2.0      0      12      0      6.00     0      0 
Graeme Swann          5.0      1       9      0      1.80     1      0 
Tendai Chitongo       3.0      0      18      0      6.00     0      0 
Keith Dabengwa        1.0      0       5      0      5.00     0      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 7      No Balls: 2      Leg Byes: 1      Byes: 0 

Total: 120/1          Overs: 25.0         Run Rate: 4.80      Extras: 10 
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MASHONALAND EAGLES Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
A Strauss     G Smith      ???????????????????????????????????      120 (150)
A Strauss     C Coventry                                              0 (0)


     Fall of Wickets    120/1                                   
                                                                          

 Total:  120/1       Overs:  25.0         Run Rate:  4.80     Extras:  10   
  
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MANICALAND BULLS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
AB de Villiers      c. Smith       b. Khan          1     9    0    0   11.1%
Kevin Pietersen     run out (Strauss)              31    38    2    0   81.6%
Brendan Taylor      lbw            b. Malinga      30    40    3    0   75.0%
Hamilton Masakadza  not out                        37    32    4    1  115.6%
Elton Chigumbura    not out                        14    27    1    0   51.9%
Keith Dabengwa       
Prosper Utseya       
Graeme Swann         
Tendai Chitongo      
Dale Steyn           
Tim Southee          
 
 Total:  121/3       Overs:  23.5          Run Rate:  5.08      Extras:  8    
  
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MASHONALAND EAGLES Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Lasith Malinga        5.0      0      16      1      3.20     0      0 
Zaheer Khan           5.0      0      16      1      3.20     0      1 
Chris Mpofu           5.0      0      39      0      7.80     2      2 
Anthony Ireland       3.0      0      12      0      4.00     0      0 
Keith Kulinga         2.0      0       9      0      4.50     0      0 
Greg Lamb             3.5      0      27      0      7.04     1      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 3      No Balls: 3      Leg Byes: 2      Byes: 0 

Total: 121/3          Overs: 23.5         Run Rate: 5.08      Extras: 8 
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MANICALAND BULLS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
A Villiers    Pietersen    ?                                          2 (12)
B Taylor      Pietersen    ?????????????????????????                 59 (68)
Masakadza     Pietersen    ????                                      11 (10)
Masakadza     Chigumbura   ?????????????????????                     49 (53)


     Fall of Wickets    2/1       61/2      72/3                
                                                                          

 Total:  121/3       Overs:  23.5         Run Rate:  5.08     Extras:  8   
  
 
  
 
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MASHONALAND EAGLES   120/1     25.0 overs
MANICALAND BULLS     121/3     23.5 overs
   
Manicaland Bulls won by 7 wickets
  
Man of the match: Hamilton Masakadza
 

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