Matches Posted Zimbabwe Premier League 21 - Zimbabwe Academies League Finals

Nice win for us there, not convinced that Moor is doing a good job opening though.

One Change to the batting line-up though, can you swap Moor and Raina.
 
Mashonaland Eagles Vs Mid West Rhinos

Stanbic Bank 20 Series
Round Five
Match Three

Ground: Harare Sports Club, Harare
Pitch: Normal


Commentary:

Code:
Date: 03-12-2011

  
MASHONALAND EAGLES VS MID WEST RHINOS at Harare Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Normal
 
MID WEST RHINOS WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST
  
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0.1  Malinga to Amla, one run, The misfield by Smith allows yet another run
0.2  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Charles Coventry    
0.3  Malinga to Pietersen, one run, That was a very risky single.
0.4  Malinga to Amla, FOUR, Hashim Amla is one of the best batsmen in the world
0.5  Malinga to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Kevin Pietersen     
0.6  Malinga to Pietersen, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Kevin Pietersen

         End of over 1  (11 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      11/0
         (R/R: 11.00)
         Lasith Malinga       1.0-0-11-0
         Kevin Pietersen       5(3b 1X4)
         Hashim Amla           6(3b 1X4)   

1.1  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Left alone by Hashim Amla
1.2  Rainsford to Amla, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Ed Rainsford, deserving this punishment
1.3  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
1.4  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
1.5  Rainsford to Amla, legbye, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
1.6  Rainsford to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived 

         End of over 2  (5 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      16/0
         (R/R:  8.00)
         Ed Rainsford         1.0-0-4-0
         Kevin Pietersen       5(4b 1X4)
         Hashim Amla          10(8b 2X4)   

2.1  Malinga to Amla, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen     
2.2  Malinga to Pietersen, one run, Dropped! Raina made a big mess of that simple chance
2.3  Malinga to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga        
2.4  Malinga to Amla, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Hashim Amla
2.5  Malinga to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga        
2.6  Malinga to Amla, one run, Great cooperation between Hashim Amla and Kevin Pietersen     

         End of over 3  (9 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      25/0
         (R/R:  8.33)
         Lasith Malinga       2.0-0-20-0
         Kevin Pietersen       6(5b 1X4)
         Hashim Amla          18(13b 2X4 1X6)   

3.1  Rainsford to Amla, one run, The misfield by Moor allows yet another run
3.2  Rainsford to Pietersen, one run, One more to the total
3.3  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
3.4  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Defensively played by Hashim Amla
3.5  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Left alone by Hashim Amla
3.6  Rainsford to Amla, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more

         End of over 4  (4 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      29/0
         (R/R:  7.25)
         Ed Rainsford         2.0-0-8-0
         Hashim Amla          21(18b 2X4 1X6)
         Kevin Pietersen       7(6b 1X4)   

4.1  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
4.2  Malinga to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Rainsford allows yet another run
4.3  Malinga to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
4.4  Malinga to Amla, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Charles Coventry    
4.5  Malinga to Amla, one run, The misfield by Afridi allows yet another run
4.6  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 5  (2 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      31/0
         (R/R:  6.20)
         Lasith Malinga       3.0-0-22-0
         Kevin Pietersen       8(9b 1X4)
         Hashim Amla          22(21b 2X4 1X6)   

5.1  Afridi to Amla, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.2  Afridi to Pietersen, no run, Defensively played by Kevin Pietersen
5.3  Afridi to Pietersen, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Kevin Pietersen
5.4  Afridi to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen missed that one by a mile
5.5  Afridi to Pietersen, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
5.6  Afridi to Pietersen, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more

         End of over 6  (13 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      44/0
         (R/R:  7.33)
         Shahid Afridi        1.0-0-13-0
         Kevin Pietersen      20(14b 2X4 1X6)
         Hashim Amla          23(22b 2X4 1X6)   

6.1  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla was completely deceived 
6.2  Rainsford to Amla, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.3  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla was completely deceived 
6.4  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
6.5  Rainsford to Amla, no run, Left alone by Hashim Amla
6.6  Rainsford to Amla, FOUR, Ed Rainsford cant belive it

         End of over 7  (4 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      48/0
         (R/R:  6.86)
         Ed Rainsford         3.0-0-12-0
         Hashim Amla          27(28b 3X4 1X6)
         Kevin Pietersen      20(14b 2X4 1X6)   

7.1  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
7.2  Malinga to Pietersen, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
7.3  Malinga to Amla, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga        
7.4  Malinga to Amla, no run, Hashim Amla missed that one by a mile
7.5  Malinga to Amla, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         Hashim Amla            27 (31b 3X4 1X6)
         lbw            b. Malinga

7.6  Malinga to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 8  (3 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      51/1
         (R/R:  6.38)
         Lasith Malinga       4.0-0-25-1
         Erick Chauluka        0(1b)
         Kevin Pietersen      23(16b 2X4 1X6)   

8.1  Rainsford to Pietersen, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
8.2  Rainsford to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Raina allows yet another run
8.3  Rainsford to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
8.4  Rainsford to Chauluka, one run, Great cooperation between Erick Chauluka and Kevin Pietersen     
8.5  Rainsford to Pietersen, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.6  Rainsford to Pietersen, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 9  (5 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      56/1
         (R/R:  6.22)
         Ed Rainsford         4.0-0-17-0
         Erick Chauluka        1(3b)
         Kevin Pietersen      27(20b 2X4 1X6)   

9.1  Malinga to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
9.2  Malinga to Pietersen, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
9.3  Malinga to Chauluka, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Malinga        
9.4  Malinga to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka missed that one by a mile
9.5  Malinga to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka missed that one by a mile
9.6  Malinga to Chauluka, one run, Great cooperation between Erick Chauluka and Kevin Pietersen     
     Lasith Malingaends an uneconomical spell


         End of over 10  (4 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      60/1
         (R/R:  6.00)
         Lasith Malinga       5.0-0-29-1
         Kevin Pietersen      30(22b 2X4 1X6)
         Erick Chauluka        2(7b)   

10.1  Rainsford to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka was completely deceived 
10.2  Rainsford to Chauluka, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Erick Chauluka
10.3  Rainsford to Chauluka, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
10.4  Rainsford to Chauluka, one run, The misfield by Raina allows yet another run
10.5  Rainsford to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
10.6  Rainsford to Pietersen, no run, Defensively played by Kevin Pietersen
      The end to a good spell from Ed Rainsford

         End of over 11  (5 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      65/1
         (R/R:  5.91)
         Ed Rainsford         5.0-0-22-0
         Kevin Pietersen      30(24b 2X4 1X6)
         Erick Chauluka        7(11b 1X4)   

11.1  Lamb to Chauluka, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Charles Coventry    
11.2  Lamb to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
11.3  Lamb to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka was completely deceived 
11.4  Lamb to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka was completely deceived 
11.5  Lamb to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka was completely deceived 
11.6  Lamb to Chauluka, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 12  (0 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      65/1
         (R/R:  5.42)
         Greg Lamb            1.0-0-0-0
         Erick Chauluka        7(17b 1X4)
         Kevin Pietersen      30(24b 2X4 1X6)   

12.1  Afridi to Pietersen, one run, That is very well run by Erick Chauluka      
12.2  Afridi to Chauluka, one run, That was a very risky single.
12.3  Afridi to Pietersen, no run, Left alone by Kevin Pietersen
12.4  Afridi to Pietersen, no run, Shahid Afridi is getting the ball to turn ferociously
12.5  Afridi to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Raina allows yet another run
12.6  Afridi to Chauluka, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 13  (4 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      69/1
         (R/R:  5.31)
         Shahid Afridi        2.0-0-17-0
         Kevin Pietersen      32(28b 2X4 1X6)
         Erick Chauluka        9(19b 1X4)   

13.1  Lamb to Chauluka, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.2  Lamb to Pietersen, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
13.3  Lamb to Pietersen, no run, Greg Lamb is getting the ball to turn ferociously
13.4  Lamb to Pietersen, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Charles Coventry    
13.5  Lamb to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen missed that one by a mile
13.6  Lamb to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Raina allows yet another run

         End of over 14  (8 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      77/1
         (R/R:  5.50)
         Greg Lamb            2.0-1-8-0
         Erick Chauluka       10(20b 1X4)
         Kevin Pietersen      39(33b 2X4 2X6)   

14.1  Afridi to Pietersen, one run, One more to the total
14.2  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Charles Coventry    
14.3  Afridi to Chauluka, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
14.4  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, Shahid Afridi is getting the ball to turn ferociously
14.5  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
14.6  Afridi to Chauluka, one run, Great cooperation between Erick Chauluka and Kevin Pietersen     

         End of over 15  (4 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      81/1
         (R/R:  5.40)
         Shahid Afridi        3.0-0-21-0
         Kevin Pietersen      40(34b 2X4 2X6)
         Erick Chauluka       13(25b 1X4)   

15.1  Matanga to Chauluka, legbye, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
15.2  Matanga to Pietersen, 1 bye, That ball spun too much for Charles Coventry to stop
15.3  Matanga to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
15.4  Matanga to Chauluka, FOUR, Hilary Matanga cant belive it
15.5  Matanga to Chauluka, one run, One more to the total
15.6  Matanga to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived 

         End of over 16  (7 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      88/1
         (R/R:  5.50)
         Hilary Matanga       1.0-0-5-0
         Kevin Pietersen      40(35b 2X4 2X6)
         Erick Chauluka       18(30b 2X4)   

16.1  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
16.2  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
16.3  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka was completely deceived 
16.4  Afridi to Chauluka, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen     
16.5  Afridi to Pietersen, one run, That is very well run by Erick Chauluka      
16.6  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 17  (2 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      90/1
         (R/R:  5.29)
         Shahid Afridi        4.0-0-23-0
         Erick Chauluka       19(35b 2X4)
         Kevin Pietersen      41(36b 2X4 2X6)   

17.1  Matanga to Pietersen, no ball, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.1  Matanga to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.2  Matanga to Pietersen, one run, The misfield by Smith allows yet another run
17.3  Matanga to Chauluka, one run, That is very well run by Kevin Pietersen     
17.4  Matanga to Pietersen, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Charles Coventry    
17.5  Matanga to Pietersen, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.6  Matanga to Pietersen, no run, Left alone by Kevin Pietersen

         End of over 18  (3 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      93/1
         (R/R:  5.17)
         Hilary Matanga       2.0-0-8-0
         Kevin Pietersen      42(41b 2X4 2X6)
         Erick Chauluka       20(36b 2X4)   

18.1  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
18.2  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka missed that one by a mile
18.3  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.4  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, Left alone by Erick Chauluka
18.5  Afridi to Chauluka, no run, Left alone by Erick Chauluka
18.6  Afridi to Chauluka, legbye, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
      The end to a good spell from Shahid Afridi

         End of over 19  (1 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      94/1
         (R/R:  4.95)
         Shahid Afridi        5.0-0-23-0
         Kevin Pietersen      42(41b 2X4 2X6)
         Erick Chauluka       20(42b 2X4)   

19.1  Matanga to Chauluka, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
19.2  Matanga to Chauluka, no run, Erick Chauluka was completely deceived 
19.3  Matanga to Chauluka, no run, Defensively played by Erick Chauluka
19.4  Matanga to Chauluka, one run, One more to the total
19.5  Matanga to Pietersen, no run, Hilary Matanga is getting the ball to turn ferociously
19.6  Matanga to Pietersen, FOUR, Hilary Matanga cant belive it

         End of over 20  (5 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS      99/1
         (R/R:  4.95)
         Hilary Matanga       3.0-0-13-0
         Kevin Pietersen      46(43b 3X4 2X6)
         Erick Chauluka       21(46b 2X4)   

20.1  Lamb to Chauluka, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Suresh Raina

         Erick Chauluka         21 (47b 2X4)
         c. Raina       b. Lamb

20.2  Lamb to Taibu, one run, The misfield by Moor allows yet another run
20.3  Lamb to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived 
20.4  Lamb to Pietersen, no run, Greg Lamb is getting the ball to turn ferociously
20.5  Lamb to Pietersen, no run, Kevin Pietersen was completely deceived 
20.6  Lamb to Pietersen, OUT, Thats plumb in front of the wicket

         Kevin Pietersen        46 (47b 3X4 2X6)
         lbw            b. Lamb


         End of over 21  (1 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     100/3
         (R/R:  4.76)
         Greg Lamb            3.0-1-9-2
         Tino Mawoyo           0(0b)
         Tatenda Taibu         1(1b)   

21.1  Mpofu to Taibu, no run, Tatenda Taibu was completely deceived 
21.2  Mpofu to Taibu, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
21.3  Mpofu to Taibu, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
21.4  Mpofu to Taibu, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Tatenda Taibu
21.5  Mpofu to Taibu, no run, Left alone by Tatenda Taibu
21.6  Mpofu to Taibu, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Mpofu          

         End of over 22  (4 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     104/3
         (R/R:  4.73)
         Chris Mpofu          1.0-0-4-0
         Tatenda Taibu         5(7b 1X4)
         Tino Mawoyo           0(0b)   

22.1  Matanga to Mawoyo, one run, That is very well run by Tatenda Taibu       
22.2  Matanga to Taibu, FOUR, Hilary Matanga cant belive it
22.3  Matanga to Taibu, no run, Defensively played by Tatenda Taibu
22.4  Matanga to Taibu, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
22.5  Matanga to Taibu, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
22.6  Matanga to Taibu, no run, Tatenda Taibu was completely deceived 

         End of over 23  (7 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     111/3
         (R/R:  4.83)
         Hilary Matanga       4.0-0-20-0
         Tatenda Taibu        11(12b 2X4)
         Tino Mawoyo           1(1b)   

23.1  Lamb to Mawoyo, no run, Greg Lamb is getting the ball to turn ferociously
23.2  Lamb to Mawoyo, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
23.3  Lamb to Mawoyo, no ball, one run, That is very well run by Tatenda Taibu       
23.3  Lamb to Mawoyo, one run, That is very well run by Tatenda Taibu       
23.4  Lamb to Taibu, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Tatenda Taibu
23.5  Lamb to Taibu, OUT, What a brilliant catch by Graeme Smith

         Tatenda Taibu          15 (14b 3X4)
         c. Smith       b. Lamb

23.6  Lamb to Chibhabha, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Greg Lamb, deserving this punishment

         End of over 24  (10 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     121/4
         (R/R:  5.04)
         Greg Lamb            4.0-1-19-3
         Chamu Chibhabha       4(1b 1X4)
         Tino Mawoyo           2(4b)   

24.1  Mpofu to Mawoyo, no run, Tino Mawoyo missed that one by a mile
24.2  Mpofu to Mawoyo, no run, Defensively played by Tino Mawoyo
24.3  Mpofu to Mawoyo, wide, The umpire being a bit rough on Chris Mpofu, giving that a wide
24.3  Mpofu to Mawoyo, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Tino Mawoyo
24.4  Mpofu to Mawoyo, no run, Tino Mawoyo was completely deceived 
24.5  Mpofu to Mawoyo, no ball, no run, Tino Mawoyo missed that one by a mile
24.5  Mpofu to Mawoyo, no run, Tino Mawoyo missed that one by a mile
24.6  Mpofu to Mawoyo, no run, Tino Mawoyo was completely deceived 

         End of over 25  (6 runs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     127/4
         (R/R:  5.08)
         Chris Mpofu          2.0-0-10-0
         Tino Mawoyo           6(11b 1X4)
         Chamu Chibhabha       4(1b 1X4)   


         End of innings (25.0 overs)
         MID WEST RHINOS     127/4 (RR:  5.08)
         Chris Mpofu           2.0-0-10-0
         Tino Mawoyo           6(11b 1X4)
         Chamu Chibhabha       4(1b 1X4)   



0.1  Harris to Smith, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Ryan Harris, deserving this punishment
0.2  Harris to Smith, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
0.3  Harris to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
0.4  Harris to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
0.5  Harris to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
0.6  Harris to Smith, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 1  (5 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES    5/0
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  5.13)
         Ryan Harris          1.0-0-5-0
         Suresh Raina          0(0b)
         Graeme Smith          5(6b 1X4)   

1.1  Bollinger to Smith, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Doug Bollinger, deserving this punishment
1.2  Bollinger to Smith, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
1.3  Bollinger to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
1.4  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
1.5  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
1.6  Bollinger to Smith, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 2  (5 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   10/0
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  5.13)
         Doug Bollinger       1.0-0-5-0
         Suresh Raina          0(0b)
         Graeme Smith         10(12b 2X4)   

2.1  Harris to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         
2.2  Harris to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
2.3  Harris to Smith, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
2.3  Harris to Smith, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
2.3  Harris to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
2.4  Harris to Smith, legbye, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
2.5  Harris to Raina, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
2.6  Harris to Raina, no run, Left alone by Suresh Raina

         End of over 3  (3 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   13/0
         (R/R:  4.33   R/R Req:  5.23)
         Ryan Harris          2.0-0-7-0
         Suresh Raina          0(2b)
         Graeme Smith         10(18b 2X4)   

3.1  Bollinger to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Bollinger      
3.2  Bollinger to Smith, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
3.3  Bollinger to Smith, one run, That is very well run by Suresh Raina        
3.4  Bollinger to Raina, one run, That was a very risky single.
3.5  Bollinger to Smith, one run, The misfield by Pietersen allows yet another run
3.6  Bollinger to Raina, two runs, 

         End of over 4  (5 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   18/0
         (R/R:  4.50   R/R Req:  5.24)
         Doug Bollinger       2.0-0-10-0
         Suresh Raina          3(4b)
         Graeme Smith         12(22b 2X4)   

4.1  Vettori to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
4.2  Vettori to Smith, one run, One more to the total
4.3  Vettori to Raina, legbye, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
4.4  Vettori to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
4.5  Vettori to Smith, no ball, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Suresh Raina        
4.5  Vettori to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Suresh Raina        
4.6  Vettori to Raina, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 5  (5 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   23/0
         (R/R:  4.60   R/R Req:  5.25)
         Daniel Vettori       1.0-0-4-0
         Graeme Smith         14(26b 2X4)
         Suresh Raina          4(6b)   

5.1  Hondo to Raina, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
5.2  Hondo to Raina, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
5.3  Hondo to Raina, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
5.4  Hondo to Raina, no run, Left alone by Suresh Raina
5.5  Hondo to Raina, one run, That is very well run by Graeme Smith        
5.6  Hondo to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith

         End of over 6  (1 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   24/0
         (R/R:  4.00   R/R Req:  5.47)
         Douglas Hondo        1.0-0-1-0
         Graeme Smith         14(27b 2X4)
         Suresh Raina          5(11b)   

6.1  Harris to Raina, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.2  Harris to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina was completely deceived 
6.3  Harris to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina was completely deceived 
6.4  Harris to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina was completely deceived 
6.5  Harris to Raina, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
6.6  Harris to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina was completely deceived 

         End of over 7  (0 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   24/0
         (R/R:  3.43   R/R Req:  5.78)
         Ryan Harris          3.0-0-7-0
         Suresh Raina          5(17b)
         Graeme Smith         14(27b 2X4)   

7.1  Vettori to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
7.2  Vettori to Smith, no ball, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Suresh Raina        
7.2  Vettori to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Suresh Raina        
7.3  Vettori to Raina, one run, One more to the total
7.4  Vettori to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith missed that one by a mile
7.5  Vettori to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
7.6  Vettori to Smith, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more

         End of over 8  (5 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   29/0
         (R/R:  3.63   R/R Req:  5.82)
         Daniel Vettori       2.0-0-9-0
         Graeme Smith         17(32b 2X4)
         Suresh Raina          6(18b)   

8.1  Bollinger to Raina, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.2  Bollinger to Raina, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Bollinger      
8.3  Bollinger to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina missed that one by a mile
8.4  Bollinger to Raina, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.5  Bollinger to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina missed that one by a mile
8.6  Bollinger to Raina, one run, That is very well run by Graeme Smith        

         End of over 9  (1 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   30/0
         (R/R:  3.33   R/R Req:  6.13)
         Doug Bollinger       3.0-0-11-0
         Graeme Smith         17(32b 2X4)
         Suresh Raina          7(24b)   

9.1  Vettori to Raina, FOUR, Daniel Vettori cant belive it
9.2  Vettori to Raina, FOUR, Daniel Vettori cant belive it
9.3  Vettori to Raina, no ball, no run, Suresh Raina missed that one by a mile
9.3  Vettori to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina missed that one by a mile
9.4  Vettori to Raina, wide, Daniel Vettori bowling a very wayward one
9.4  Vettori to Raina, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
9.5  Vettori to Raina, one run, The misfield by Amla allows yet another run
9.6  Vettori to Smith, no run, Left alone by Graeme Smith

         End of over 10  (11 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   41/0
         (R/R:  4.10   R/R Req:  5.80)
         Daniel Vettori       3.0-0-20-0
         Graeme Smith         17(33b 2X4)
         Suresh Raina         16(30b 2X4)   

10.1  Harris to Raina, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
10.2  Harris to Raina, one run, That was a very risky single.
10.3  Harris to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Suresh Raina        
10.4  Harris to Raina, one run, That is very well run by Graeme Smith        
10.5  Harris to Smith, FOUR, Ryan Harris cant belive it
10.6  Harris to Smith, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Harris         

         End of over 11  (7 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   48/0
         (R/R:  4.36   R/R Req:  5.71)
         Ryan Harris          4.0-1-14-0
         Graeme Smith         22(36b 3X4)
         Suresh Raina         18(33b 2X4)   

11.1  Hondo to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina was completely deceived 
11.2  Hondo to Raina, one run, The misfield by Amla allows yet another run
11.3  Hondo to Smith, two runs, Overthrow by Friend instead of 1 they get 2
11.4  Hondo to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.5  Hondo to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
11.6  Hondo to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith

         End of over 12  (3 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   51/0
         (R/R:  4.25   R/R Req:  5.92)
         Douglas Hondo        2.0-0-4-0
         Graeme Smith         24(40b 3X4)
         Suresh Raina         19(35b 2X4)   

12.1  Harris to Raina, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
12.2  Harris to Smith, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
12.3  Harris to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith missed that one by a mile
12.4  Harris to Smith, one run, That is very well run by Suresh Raina        
12.5  Harris to Raina, one run, Great cooperation between Suresh Raina and Graeme Smith        
12.6  Harris to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Suresh Raina        
      

         End of over 13  (6 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   57/0
         (R/R:  4.38   R/R Req:  5.92)
         Ryan Harris          5.0-1-20-0
         Suresh Raina         23(37b 2X4)
         Graeme Smith         26(44b 3X4)   

13.1  Hondo to Smith, one run, The misfield by Chibhabha allows yet another run
13.2  Hondo to Raina, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
13.3  Hondo to Raina, one run, Great cooperation between Suresh Raina and Graeme Smith        
13.4  Hondo to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
13.5  Hondo to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
13.6  Hondo to Smith, no run, Left alone by Graeme Smith

         End of over 14  (4 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   61/0
         (R/R:  4.36   R/R Req:  6.09)
         Douglas Hondo        3.0-0-8-0
         Graeme Smith         27(48b 3X4)
         Suresh Raina         26(39b 2X4)   

14.1  Bollinger to Raina, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Bollinger      
14.2  Bollinger to Raina, one run, The misfield by Friend allows yet another run
14.3  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
14.4  Bollinger to Smith, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
14.5  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
14.6  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 15  (1 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   62/0
         (R/R:  4.13   R/R Req:  6.60)
         Doug Bollinger       4.0-0-12-0
         Graeme Smith         27(52b 3X4)
         Suresh Raina         27(41b 2X4)   

15.1  Vettori to Raina, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Daniel Vettori, deserving this punishment
15.2  Vettori to Raina, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
15.3  Vettori to Raina, no run, Left alone by Suresh Raina
15.4  Vettori to Raina, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Daniel Vettori, deserving this punishment
15.5  Vettori to Raina, one run, One more to the total
15.6  Vettori to Smith, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 16  (10 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   72/0
         (R/R:  4.50   R/R Req:  6.22)
         Daniel Vettori       4.0-0-30-0
         Suresh Raina         36(46b 4X4)
         Graeme Smith         28(53b 3X4)   

16.1  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
16.2  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
16.3  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith missed that one by a mile
16.4  Bollinger to Smith, no ball, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
16.4  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
16.5  Bollinger to Smith, no run, Left alone by Graeme Smith
16.6  Bollinger to Smith, one run, One more to the total
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Doug Bollinger

         End of over 17  (2 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   74/0
         (R/R:  4.35   R/R Req:  6.75)
         Doug Bollinger       5.0-0-14-0
         Suresh Raina         36(46b 4X4)
         Graeme Smith         29(59b 3X4)   

17.1  Vettori to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
17.2  Vettori to Smith, no run, Graeme Smith was completely deceived 
17.3  Vettori to Smith, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Daniel Vettori, deserving this punishment
17.4  Vettori to Smith, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
17.5  Vettori to Smith, one run, The misfield by Hondo allows yet another run
17.6  Vettori to Raina, no run, Daniel Vettori is getting the ball to turn ferociously
      Daniel Vettori finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 18  (5 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   79/0
         (R/R:  4.39   R/R Req:  7.00)
         Daniel Vettori       5.0-0-35-0
         Suresh Raina         36(47b 4X4)
         Graeme Smith         34(64b 4X4)   

18.1  Hondo to Smith, one run, That is very well run by Suresh Raina        
18.2  Hondo to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina missed that one by a mile
18.3  Hondo to Raina, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.4  Hondo to Raina, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
18.5  Hondo to Raina, one run, Great cooperation between Suresh Raina and Graeme Smith        
18.6  Hondo to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith

         End of over 19  (8 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES   87/0
         (R/R:  4.58   R/R Req:  6.83)
         Douglas Hondo        4.0-0-16-0
         Graeme Smith         35(66b 4X4)
         Suresh Raina         43(51b 4X4 1X6)   

19.1  Friend to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina was completely deceived 
19.2  Friend to Raina, one run, The misfield by Vettori allows yet another run
19.3  Friend to Smith, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
19.4  Friend to Smith, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Travis Friend, deserving this punishment
19.5  Friend to Smith, one run, Dropped! Bollinger made a big mess of that simple chance
19.6  Friend to Raina, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 20  (13 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES  100/0
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  5.60)
         Travis Friend        1.0-0-13-0
         Graeme Smith         46(69b 5X4 1X6)
         Suresh Raina         45(54b 4X4 1X6)   

20.1  Hondo to Raina, one run, The misfield by Pietersen allows yet another run
20.2  Hondo to Smith, one run, One more to the total
20.3  Hondo to Raina, one run, That is very well run by Graeme Smith        
20.4  Hondo to Smith, no run, Defensively played by Graeme Smith
20.5  Hondo to Smith, one run, Great cooperation between Graeme Smith and Suresh Raina        
20.6  Hondo to Raina, one run, That was a very risky single.
      The end to a good spell from Douglas Hondo

         End of over 21  (5 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES  105/0
         (R/R:  5.00   R/R Req:  5.75)
         Douglas Hondo        5.0-0-21-0
         Graeme Smith         48(72b 5X4 1X6)
         Suresh Raina         48(57b 4X4 1X6)   

21.1  Friend to Raina, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Tatenda Taibu       
21.2  Friend to Raina, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
      The crowd cheers for Suresh Raina's fifty
21.3  Friend to Raina, no run, Defensively played by Suresh Raina
21.4  Friend to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina was completely deceived 
21.5  Friend to Raina, one run, That is very well run by Graeme Smith        
21.6  Friend to Smith, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 22  (7 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES  112/0
         (R/R:  5.09   R/R Req:  5.33)
         Travis Friend        2.0-0-20-0
         Graeme Smith         48(73b 5X4 1X6)
         Suresh Raina         55(62b 4X4 2X6)   

22.1  Chibhabha to Raina, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Suresh Raina
22.2  Chibhabha to Raina, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Chibhabha      
22.3  Chibhabha to Raina, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
22.4  Chibhabha to Raina, no run, Suresh Raina was completely deceived 
22.5  Chibhabha to Raina, one run, That is very well run by Graeme Smith        
22.6  Chibhabha to Smith, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Graeme Smith
      The crowd cheers for Graeme Smith's fifty

         End of over 23  (11 runs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES  123/0
         (R/R:  5.35   R/R Req:  2.50)
         Chamu Chibhabha      1.0-0-11-0
         Graeme Smith         52(74b 6X4 1X6)
         Suresh Raina         62(67b 5X4 2X6)   

23.1  Friend to Raina, FOUR, Travis Friend cant belive it
23.2  Friend to Raina, one run, One more to the total

         End of innings (23.2 overs)
         MASHONALAND EAGLES  128/0 (RR:  5.53)
         Travis Friend         2.2-0-25-0
         Graeme Smith         52(74b 6X4 1X6)
         Suresh Raina         67(69b 6X4 2X6)   




That will be the match
A very close match indeed but in the end the Mashonaland Eagles batsmen managed to overtake the total

They made it with just 10 balls to spare

We hope you will be joining us in the coming matches

 
MID WEST RHINOS      127/4     25.0 overs
MASHONALAND EAGLES   128/0     23.2 overs
   
Mashonaland Eagles won by 10 wickets
  
Man of the match: Suresh Raina

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Graeme Smith & Suresh Raina both scored half century's,
to comfortably chase down Mid West Rhinos total.


Scorecard:

Code:
Date: 03-12-2011

  
MASHONALAND EAGLES VS MID WEST RHINOS at Harare Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Normal
 
MID WEST RHINOS WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST
  
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MID WEST RHINOS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Hashim Amla         lbw            b. Malinga      27    31    3    1   87.1%
Kevin Pietersen     lbw            b. Lamb         46    47    3    2   97.9%
Erick Chauluka      c. Raina       b. Lamb         21    47    2    0   44.7%
Tatenda Taibu       c. Smith       b. Lamb         15    14    3    0  107.1%
Tino Mawoyo         not out                         6    11    1    0   54.5%
Chamu Chibhabha     not out                         4     1    1    0  400.0%
Daniel Vettori                                    
Travis Friend                                     
Ryan Harris                                       
Doug Bollinger                                    
Douglas Hondo                                     
 
 Total:  127/4       Overs:  25.0          Run Rate:  5.08      Extras:  8    
  
                                     -X-

MASHONALAND EAGLES Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Lasith Malinga        5.0      0      29      1      5.80     0      0 
Ed Rainsford          5.0      0      22      0      4.40     0      0 
Shahid Afridi         5.0      0      23      0      4.60     0      0 
Greg Lamb             4.0      1      19      3      4.75     0      1 
Hilary Matanga        4.0      0      20      0      5.00     0      1 
Chris Mpofu           2.0      0      10      0      5.00     1      1 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 1      No Balls: 3      Leg Byes: 3      Byes: 1 

Total: 127/4          Overs: 25.0         Run Rate: 5.08      Extras: 8 
                                     -X-
 

MID WEST RHINOS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
H Amla        Pietersen    ??????????????????????                    51 (47)
E Chauluka    Pietersen    ?????????????????????                     48 (74)
T Taibu       Pietersen    ?                                          1 (5)
T Taibu       T Mawoyo     ???????                                   17 (17)
Chibhabha     T Mawoyo     ????                                      10 (7)


     Fall of Wickets    51/1      99/2      100/3     117/4     
                                                                          

 Total:  127/4       Overs:  25.0         Run Rate:  5.08     Extras:  8   
  
                                     -X-
 
MASHONALAND EAGLES innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Graeme Smith        not out                        52    74    6    1   70.3%
Suresh Raina        not out                        67    69    6    2   97.1%
Peter Moor           
MS Dhoni             
Charles Coventry     
Greg Lamb            
Shahid Afridi        
Hilary Matanga       
Lasith Malinga       
Chris Mpofu          
Ed Rainsford         
 
 Total:  128/0       Overs:  23.2          Run Rate:  5.49      Extras:  9    
  
                                     -X-

MID WEST RHINOS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Ryan Harris           5.0      1      20      0      4.00     2      0 
Doug Bollinger        5.0      0      14      0      2.80     0      1 
Daniel Vettori        5.0      0      35      0      7.00     1      3 
Douglas Hondo         5.0      0      21      0      4.20     0      0 
Travis Friend         2.2      0      25      0     10.71     0      0 
Chamu Chibhabha       1.0      0      11      0     11.00     0      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 3      No Balls: 4      Leg Byes: 2      Byes: 0 

Total: 128/0          Overs: 23.2         Run Rate: 5.49      Extras: 9 
                                     -X-
 

MASHONALAND EAGLES Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
G Smith       S Raina      ???????????????????????????????????      128 (140)


     Fall of Wickets                                            
                                                                          

 Total:  128/0       Overs:  23.2         Run Rate:  5.49     Extras:  9   
  
 
  
 
                                     -X-
 
MID WEST RHINOS      127/4     25.0 overs
MASHONALAND EAGLES   128/0     23.2 overs
   
Mashonaland Eagles won by 10 wickets
  
Man of the match: Suresh Raina
 
Table

Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tied | Points | NRR | For | Against Manicaland Bulls |5|4|1|0|20|0.0415|730/123.1|719/122.1
Matabelaland Tuskers |5|3|2|0|15|0.9426|687/112.5|597/115.5
Mountaineers |5|3|2|0|15|0.4501|670/115.4|672/125
Mashonaland Eagles |5|3|2|0|15|-0.1469|603/114|598/110.4
Southern Rocks |5|1|4|0|5|-0.2064|633/122.4|642/119.3
Mid West Rhinos |5|1|4|0|5|-1.0060|613/124.4|708/119.3
 
Statistics from Stanbic Bank 20 Series Matches

Manicaland Bulls:

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Rounds Three - Five

Matabelaland Tuskers:

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Rounds Two - Five

Mountaineers:

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Rounds Three - Five

Mashonaland Eagles:

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Rounds Two - Five

Southern Rocks:

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Rounds Three - Five

Mid West Rhinos:

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Rounds Three - Five

 
Upcoming Matches

Semi Final 1

Manicaland Bulls Vs Mashonaland Eagles @ Harare Sports Club, Harare - Normal

Semi Final 2

Matabelaland Tuskers Vs Mountaineers @ Harare Sports Club, Harare - Normal
 
Matabelaland Tuskers Vs Mountaineers

Stanbic Bank 20 Series
Semi Final Two

Ground: Harare Sports Club, Harare
Pitch: Normal


Commentary:

Code:
Date: 03-12-2011

  
MATABELALAND TUSKERS VS MOUNTAINEERS at Harare Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Normal
 
MATABELALAND TUSKERS WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST
  
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0.1  Theron to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
0.2  Theron to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 
0.3  Theron to Watson, one run, Great cooperation between Shane Watson and Murray Goodwin      
0.4  Theron to Goodwin, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Goodwin cant belive it, Quack Quack!

         Murray Goodwin         0 (1b)
         b. Theron

0.5  Theron to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Shane Watson        
0.6  Theron to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 

         End of over 1  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS  2/1
         (R/R:  2.00)
         Rusty Theron         1.0-0-2-1
         Shane Watson          1(4b)
         Ricky Ponting         1(1b)   

1.1  Kallis to Ponting, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
1.2  Kallis to Ponting, one run, The misfield by Kallis allows yet another run
1.3  Kallis to Watson, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
1.4  Kallis to Watson, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
1.5  Kallis to Watson, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
1.6  Kallis to Watson, no run, Shane Watson missed that one by a mile

         End of over 2  (3 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS  5/1
         (R/R:  2.50)
         Jacques Kallis       1.0-0-3-0
         Shane Watson          3(8b)
         Ricky Ponting         2(3b)   

2.1  Theron to Ponting, no run, Left alone by Ricky Ponting
2.2  Theron to Ponting, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
2.3  Theron to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
2.4  Theron to Watson, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Rusty Theron, deserving this punishment
2.5  Theron to Watson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
2.6  Theron to Watson, one run, The misfield by Masvaurne allows yet another run

         End of over 3  (8 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 13/1
         (R/R:  4.33)
         Rusty Theron         2.0-0-10-1
         Ricky Ponting         5(5b)
         Shane Watson          8(12b 1X4)   

3.1  Kallis to Watson, one run, Great cooperation between Shane Watson and Ricky Ponting       
3.2  Kallis to Ponting, one run, Great cooperation between Ricky Ponting and Shane Watson        
3.3  Kallis to Watson, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Shane Watson
3.4  Kallis to Watson, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
3.5  Kallis to Watson, no run, Shane Watson missed that one by a mile
3.6  Kallis to Watson, one run, The misfield by Randiv allows yet another run

         End of over 4  (7 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 20/1
         (R/R:  5.00)
         Jacques Kallis       2.0-0-10-0
         Ricky Ponting         6(6b)
         Shane Watson         14(17b 2X4)   

4.1  Cremer to Watson, one run, The misfield by Masvaurne allows yet another run
4.2  Cremer to Ponting, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
4.3  Cremer to Ponting, one run, That is very well run by Shane Watson        
4.4  Cremer to Watson, FOUR, Graeme Cremer cant belive it
4.5  Cremer to Watson, legbye, Shane Watson missed that one by a mile
4.6  Cremer to Ponting, OUT, Thick edge well taken by Chakabva

         Ricky Ponting          7 (9b)
         c. Chakabva    b. Cremer


         End of over 5  (7 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 27/2
         (R/R:  5.40)
         Graeme Cremer        1.0-0-6-1
         Michael Hussey        0(0b)
         Shane Watson         19(20b 3X4)   

5.1  Kallis to Watson, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
5.2  Kallis to Watson, one run, That was a very risky single.
5.3  Kallis to Hussey, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
5.4  Kallis to Hussey, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
5.5  Kallis to Watson, no run, Shane Watson was completely deceived 
5.6  Kallis to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 6  (4 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 31/2
         (R/R:  5.17)
         Jacques Kallis       3.0-0-14-0
         Shane Watson         20(24b 3X4)
         Michael Hussey        3(2b)   

6.1  Cremer to Hussey, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
6.2  Cremer to Watson, one run, That is very well run by Michael Hussey      
6.3  Cremer to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey
6.4  Cremer to Hussey, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
6.5  Cremer to Hussey, one run, Great cooperation between Michael Hussey and Shane Watson        
6.6  Cremer to Watson, one run, Great cooperation between Shane Watson and Michael Hussey      

         End of over 7  (6 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 37/2
         (R/R:  5.29)
         Graeme Cremer        2.0-0-12-1
         Michael Hussey        7(6b)
         Shane Watson         22(26b 3X4)   

7.1  Theron to Watson, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
7.2  Theron to Watson, OUT, Jacques Kallis takes an easy catch to dismiss Shane Watson

         Shane Watson           22 (28b 3X4)
         c. Kallis      b. Theron

7.3  Theron to Mire, no run, Defensively played by Solomon Mire
7.4  Theron to Mire, no run, Defensively played by Solomon Mire
7.5  Theron to Mire, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Theron         
7.6  Theron to Mire, no run, Solomon Mire missed that one by a mile

         End of over 8  (0 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 37/3
         (R/R:  4.63)
         Rusty Theron         3.0-0-10-2
         Solomon Mire          0(4b)
         Michael Hussey        7(6b)   

8.1  Cremer to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey missed that one by a mile
8.2  Cremer to Hussey, no run, Left alone by Michael Hussey
8.3  Cremer to Hussey, one run, One more to the total
8.4  Cremer to Mire, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
8.5  Cremer to Mire, no ball, one run, The misfield by Masvaurne allows yet another run
8.5  Cremer to Mire, one run, The misfield by Masvaurne allows yet another run
8.6  Cremer to Hussey, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 9  (3 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 40/3
         (R/R:  4.44)
         Graeme Cremer        3.0-0-15-1
         Michael Hussey        8(10b)
         Solomon Mire          1(6b)   

9.1  Randiv to Mire, one run, The misfield by Theron allows yet another run
9.2  Randiv to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Morgan allows yet another run
9.3  Randiv to Mire, no run, Defensively played by Solomon Mire
9.4  Randiv to Mire, one run, That was a very risky single.
9.5  Randiv to Hussey, FOUR, Michael Hussey is one of the best batsmen in the world
9.6  Randiv to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey

         End of over 10  (7 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 47/3
         (R/R:  4.70)
         Suraj Randiv         1.0-0-7-0
         Michael Hussey       13(13b 1X4)
         Solomon Mire          3(9b)   

10.1  Cremer to Mire, one run, That is very well run by Michael Hussey      
10.2  Cremer to Hussey, FOUR, Graeme Cremer cant belive it
10.3  Cremer to Hussey, wide, Graeme Cremer bowling a very wayward one
10.3  Cremer to Hussey, one run, Great cooperation between Michael Hussey and Solomon Mire        
10.4  Cremer to Mire, one run, One more to the total
10.5  Cremer to Hussey, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
10.6  Cremer to Hussey, no ball, one run, The misfield by Masvaurne allows yet another run
10.6  Cremer to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Masvaurne allows yet another run

         End of over 11  (10 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 57/3
         (R/R:  5.18)
         Graeme Cremer        4.0-0-25-1
         Solomon Mire          5(11b)
         Michael Hussey       19(18b 2X4)   

11.1  Randiv to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey
11.2  Randiv to Hussey, no run, Suraj Randiv is getting the ball to turn ferociously
11.3  Randiv to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Theron allows yet another run
11.4  Randiv to Mire, one run, The misfield by Morgan allows yet another run
11.5  Randiv to Hussey, no run, Defensively played by Michael Hussey
11.6  Randiv to Hussey, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 12  (3 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 60/3
         (R/R:  5.00)
         Suraj Randiv         2.0-0-10-0
         Solomon Mire          6(12b)
         Michael Hussey       21(23b 2X4)   

12.1  Cremer to Hussey, one run, One more to the total
12.2  Cremer to Mire, one run, That is very well run by Michael Hussey      
12.3  Cremer to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey was completely deceived 
12.4  Cremer to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Kallis allows yet another run
12.5  Cremer to Mire, no run, Defensively played by Solomon Mire
12.6  Cremer to Mire, no run, Solomon Mire was completely deceived 
      Graeme Cremerends an uneconomical spell


         End of over 13  (3 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 63/3
         (R/R:  4.85)
         Graeme Cremer        5.0-0-28-1
         Solomon Mire          7(15b)
         Michael Hussey       23(26b 2X4)   

13.1  Randiv to Hussey, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Michael Hussey
13.2  Randiv to Hussey, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
13.3  Randiv to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey missed that one by a mile
13.4  Randiv to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Masvaurne allows yet another run
13.5  Randiv to Mire, no run, Left alone by Solomon Mire
13.6  Randiv to Mire, one run, That was a very risky single.

         End of over 14  (14 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 77/3
         (R/R:  5.50)
         Suraj Randiv         3.0-0-24-0
         Michael Hussey       36(30b 2X4 2X6)
         Solomon Mire          8(17b)   

14.1  Kallis to Mire, one run, One more to the total
14.2  Kallis to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey missed that one by a mile
14.3  Kallis to Hussey, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
14.4  Kallis to Mire, no run, Left alone by Solomon Mire
14.5  Kallis to Mire, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
14.6  Kallis to Mire, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more

         End of over 15  (6 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 83/3
         (R/R:  5.53)
         Jacques Kallis       4.0-0-20-0
         Solomon Mire         11(21b)
         Michael Hussey       39(32b 2X4 2X6)   

15.1  Panyangara to Hussey, one run, That is very well run by Solomon Mire        
15.2  Panyangara to Mire, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Panyangara     
15.3  Panyangara to Mire, one run, The misfield by Masvaurne allows yet another run
15.4  Panyangara to Hussey, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Michael Hussey
15.5  Panyangara to Hussey, SIX, ???!!! Its coming towards the commentary box Im leaving!!!
      Thats another fifty for Michael Hussey      
15.6  Panyangara to Hussey, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 16  (14 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 97/3
         (R/R:  6.06)
         Tinashe Panyangara   1.0-0-14-0
         Michael Hussey       52(36b 2X4 4X6)
         Solomon Mire         12(23b)   

16.1  Theron to Mire, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
16.2  Theron to Mire, legbye, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
16.3  Theron to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey missed that one by a mile
16.4  Theron to Hussey, one run, That is very well run by Solomon Mire        
16.5  Theron to Mire, no run, Left alone by Solomon Mire
16.6  Theron to Mire, no run, Solomon Mire was completely deceived 

         End of over 17  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS 99/3
         (R/R:  5.82)
         Rusty Theron         4.0-1-11-2
         Solomon Mire         12(27b)
         Michael Hussey       53(38b 2X4 4X6)   

17.1  Waller to Hussey, no run, Left alone by Michael Hussey
17.2  Waller to Hussey, FOUR, Michael Hussey is one of the best batsmen in the world
17.3  Waller to Hussey, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
17.4  Waller to Mire, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
17.5  Waller to Mire, one run, Great cooperation between Solomon Mire and Michael Hussey      
17.6  Waller to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey was completely deceived 

         End of over 18  (8 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS107/3
         (R/R:  5.94)
         Malcolm Waller       1.0-0-8-0
         Michael Hussey       60(42b 3X4 4X6)
         Solomon Mire         13(29b)   

18.1  Theron to Mire, one run, That is very well run by Michael Hussey      
18.2  Theron to Hussey, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Theron         
18.3  Theron to Hussey, one run, The misfield by Theron allows yet another run
18.4  Theron to Mire, no ball, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Theron         
18.4  Theron to Mire, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Theron         
18.5  Theron to Mire, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
18.6  Theron to Mire, one run, That is very well run by Michael Hussey      
      Thats was some accurate and economical stuff from Rusty Theron

         End of over 19  (4 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS111/3
         (R/R:  5.84)
         Rusty Theron         5.0-1-15-2
         Michael Hussey       61(44b 3X4 4X6)
         Solomon Mire         15(33b)   

19.1  Randiv to Mire, one run, That was a very risky single.
19.2  Randiv to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey missed that one by a mile
19.3  Randiv to Hussey, one run, That is very well run by Solomon Mire        
19.4  Randiv to Mire, no run, Left alone by Solomon Mire
19.5  Randiv to Mire, no run, Solomon Mire was completely deceived 
19.6  Randiv to Mire, no run, Defensively played by Solomon Mire

         End of over 20  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS113/3
         (R/R:  5.65)
         Suraj Randiv         4.0-0-26-0
         Solomon Mire         16(37b)
         Michael Hussey       62(46b 3X4 4X6)   

20.1  Kallis to Hussey, no run, Left alone by Michael Hussey
20.2  Kallis to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey was completely deceived 
20.3  Kallis to Hussey, one run, That is very well run by Solomon Mire        
20.4  Kallis to Mire, no run, Solomon Mire missed that one by a mile
20.5  Kallis to Mire, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
20.6  Kallis to Mire, one run, Great cooperation between Solomon Mire and Michael Hussey      
      The end to a good spell from Jacques Kallis

         End of over 21  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS115/3
         (R/R:  5.48)
         Jacques Kallis       5.0-0-22-0
         Michael Hussey       63(49b 3X4 4X6)
         Solomon Mire         17(40b)   

21.1  Randiv to Mire, one run, That was a very risky single.
21.2  Randiv to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey missed that one by a mile
21.3  Randiv to Hussey, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman
21.4  Randiv to Hussey, one run, That was a very risky single.
21.5  Randiv to Mire, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
21.6  Randiv to Mire, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
      Suraj Randivends an uneconomical spell


         End of over 22  (2 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS117/3
         (R/R:  5.32)
         Suraj Randiv         5.0-0-28-0
         Solomon Mire         18(43b)
         Michael Hussey       64(52b 3X4 4X6)   

22.1  Masvaurne to Hussey, one run, One more to the total
22.2  Masvaurne to Mire, one run, That was a very risky single.
22.3  Masvaurne to Hussey, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
22.4  Masvaurne to Hussey, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Regis Chakabva      
22.5  Masvaurne to Hussey, one run, That is very well run by Solomon Mire        
22.6  Masvaurne to Mire, legbye, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 23  (4 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS121/3
         (R/R:  5.26)
         Prince Masvaurne     1.0-0-3-0
         Michael Hussey       66(56b 3X4 4X6)
         Solomon Mire         19(45b)   

23.1  Panyangara to Mire, one run, One more to the total
23.2  Panyangara to Hussey, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
23.3  Panyangara to Mire, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Mire cant belive it

         Solomon Mire           20 (47b)
         b. Panyangara

23.4  Panyangara to Butte'orth, no ball, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
23.4  Panyangara to Butte'orth, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
23.5  Panyangara to Butte'orth, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Ryan Butterworth
23.6  Panyangara to Butte'orth, SIX, Display of Raw power and brutality by Ryan Butterworth

         End of over 24  (15 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS136/4
         (R/R:  5.67)
         Tinashe Panyangara   2.0-0-29-1
         Ryan Butterworth     10(3b 1X4 1X6)
         Michael Hussey       69(57b 3X4 4X6)   

24.1  Sangakkara to Hussey, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
24.2  Sangakkara to Butte'orth, no run, Ryan Butterworth missed that one by a mile
24.3  Sangakkara to Butte'orth, legbye, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
24.4  Sangakkara to Hussey, FOUR, Kumar Sangakkara cant belive it
24.5  Sangakkara to Hussey, no run, Michael Hussey was completely deceived 
24.6  Sangakkara to Hussey, no run, Left alone by Michael Hussey

         End of over 25  (8 runs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS144/4
         (R/R:  5.76)
         Kumar Sangakkara     1.0-0-7-0
         Michael Hussey       76(61b 4X4 4X6)
         Ryan Butterworth     10(5b 1X4 1X6)   


         End of innings (25.0 overs)
         MATABELALAND TUSKERS144/4 (RR:  5.76)
         Kumar Sangakkara      1.0-0-7-0
         Michael Hussey       76(61b 4X4 4X6)
         Ryan Butterworth     10(5b 1X4 1X6)   



0.1  Johnson to Morgan, no run, Eoin Morgan missed that one by a mile
0.2  Johnson to Morgan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Johnson        
0.3  Johnson to Morgan, two runs, Overthrow by Butte'orth instead of 1 they get 2
0.4  Johnson to Morgan, one run, The misfield by Mural'aran allows yet another run
0.5  Johnson to Kallis, three runs, Great work by Goodwin saved a certain boundary
0.6  Johnson to Morgan, no run, Eoin Morgan missed that one by a mile

         End of over 1  (6 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS          6/0
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  5.79)
         Mitchell Johnson     1.0-0-6-0
         Eoin Morgan           3(5b)
         Jacques Kallis        3(1b)   

1.1  Watson to Kallis, wide, Shane Watson bowling a very wayward one
1.1  Watson to Kallis, one run, The misfield by Mire allows yet another run
1.2  Watson to Morgan, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
1.3  Watson to Morgan, no run, Eoin Morgan was completely deceived 
1.4  Watson to Morgan, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Ryan Butterworth    
1.5  Watson to Morgan, one run, Great cooperation between Eoin Morgan and Jacques Kallis      
1.6  Watson to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis was completely deceived 

         End of over 2  (5 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         11/0
         (R/R:  5.50   R/R Req:  5.83)
         Shane Watson         1.0-0-5-0
         Jacques Kallis        4(4b)
         Eoin Morgan           6(9b)   

2.1  Blignaut to Morgan, FOUR, Andy Blignaut cant belive it
2.2  Blignaut to Morgan, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Andy Blignaut, deserving this punishment
2.3  Blignaut to Morgan, one run, Great cooperation between Eoin Morgan and Jacques Kallis      
2.4  Blignaut to Kallis, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Andy Blignaut, deserving this punishment
2.5  Blignaut to Kallis, no run, Defensively played by Jacques Kallis
2.6  Blignaut to Kallis, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Blignaut       

         End of over 3  (13 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         24/0
         (R/R:  8.00   R/R Req:  5.50)
         Andy Blignaut        1.0-0-13-0
         Jacques Kallis        8(7b 1X4)
         Eoin Morgan          15(12b 2X4)   

3.1  Johnson to Morgan, two runs, 
3.2  Johnson to Morgan, three runs, Great work by Price saved a certain boundary
3.3  Johnson to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Eoin Morgan         
3.4  Johnson to Morgan, no run, Left alone by Eoin Morgan
3.5  Johnson to Morgan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Johnson        
3.6  Johnson to Morgan, one run, Great cooperation between Eoin Morgan and Jacques Kallis      

         End of over 4  (7 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         31/0
         (R/R:  7.75   R/R Req:  5.43)
         Mitchell Johnson     2.0-0-13-0
         Jacques Kallis        9(8b 1X4)
         Eoin Morgan          21(17b 2X4)   

4.1  Mural'aran to Morgan, no run, Eoin Morgan missed that one by a mile
4.2  Mural'aran to Morgan, no run, Defensively played by Eoin Morgan
4.3  Mural'aran to Morgan, two runs, 
4.4  Mural'aran to Morgan, three runs, Great work by Price saved a certain boundary
4.5  Mural'aran to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Eoin Morgan         
4.6  Mural'aran to Morgan, no run, Left alone by Eoin Morgan

         End of over 5  (6 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         37/0
         (R/R:  7.40   R/R Req:  5.40)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 1.0-0-6-0
         Eoin Morgan          26(22b 2X4)
         Jacques Kallis       10(9b 1X4)   

5.1  Watson to Kallis, no ball, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Eoin Morgan         
5.1  Watson to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Eoin Morgan         
5.2  Watson to Morgan, one run, Great cooperation between Eoin Morgan and Jacques Kallis      
5.3  Watson to Kallis, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
5.4  Watson to Morgan, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Watson         
5.5  Watson to Morgan, no run, Eoin Morgan missed that one by a mile
5.6  Watson to Morgan, no run, Eoin Morgan missed that one by a mile

         End of over 6  (6 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         43/0
         (R/R:  7.17   R/R Req:  5.37)
         Shane Watson         2.0-0-11-0
         Eoin Morgan          27(26b 2X4)
         Jacques Kallis       14(11b 1X4)   

6.1  Mural'aran to Kallis, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
6.2  Mural'aran to Kallis, one run, One more to the total
6.3  Mural'aran to Morgan, one run, One more to the total
6.4  Mural'aran to Kallis, no run, Defensively played by Jacques Kallis
6.5  Mural'aran to Kallis, no run, Muttiah Muralitharan is getting the ball to turn ferociously
6.6  Mural'aran to Kallis, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 7  (3 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         46/0
         (R/R:  6.57   R/R Req:  5.50)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 2.0-0-9-0
         Eoin Morgan          28(27b 2X4)
         Jacques Kallis       16(16b 1X4)   

7.1  Johnson to Kallis, two runs, Overthrow by S Ervine instead of 1 they get 2
7.2  Johnson to Kallis, no run, Defensively played by Jacques Kallis
7.3  Johnson to Kallis, one run, One more to the total
7.4  Johnson to Morgan, one run, Great cooperation between Eoin Morgan and Jacques Kallis      
7.5  Johnson to Kallis, one run, Great cooperation between Jacques Kallis and Eoin Morgan         
7.6  Johnson to Morgan, one run, The misfield by Hussey allows yet another run

         End of over 8  (6 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         52/0
         (R/R:  6.50   R/R Req:  5.47)
         Mitchell Johnson     3.0-0-19-0
         Jacques Kallis       20(20b 1X4)
         Eoin Morgan          30(29b 2X4)   

8.1  Blignaut to Morgan, one run, That is very well run by Jacques Kallis      
8.2  Blignaut to Kallis, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
8.3  Blignaut to Kallis, no run, Left alone by Jacques Kallis
8.4  Blignaut to Kallis, one run, That was a very risky single.
8.5  Blignaut to Morgan, no run, Defensively played by Eoin Morgan
8.6  Blignaut to Morgan, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Andy Blignaut, deserving this punishment

         End of over 9  (8 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         60/0
         (R/R:  6.67   R/R Req:  5.31)
         Andy Blignaut        2.0-0-21-0
         Eoin Morgan          35(32b 3X4)
         Jacques Kallis       23(23b 1X4)   

9.1  Mural'aran to Kallis, one run, That was a very risky single.
9.2  Mural'aran to Morgan, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Muttiah Muralitharan, deserving this punishment
9.3  Mural'aran to Morgan, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
9.4  Mural'aran to Morgan, OUT, Andy Blignaut takes an easy catch to dismiss Eoin Morgan

         Eoin Morgan            41 (35b 4X4)
         c. Blignaut    b. Mural'aran

9.5  Mural'aran to Waller, no run, Defensively played by Malcolm Waller
9.6  Mural'aran to Waller, legbye, Left alone by Malcolm Waller

         End of over 10  (8 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         68/1
         (R/R:  6.80   R/R Req:  5.13)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 3.0-0-16-1
         Jacques Kallis       24(24b 1X4)
         Malcolm Waller        0(2b)   

10.1  Johnson to Waller, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though
10.2  Johnson to Waller, no run, Left alone by Malcolm Waller
10.3  Johnson to Waller, no run, Left alone by Malcolm Waller
10.4  Johnson to Waller, one run, Great cooperation between Malcolm Waller and Jacques Kallis      
10.5  Johnson to Kallis, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Jacques Kallis
10.6  Johnson to Kallis, no run, Appeal for LBW, a bit too optimistic though

         End of over 11  (5 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         73/1
         (R/R:  6.64   R/R Req:  5.14)
         Mitchell Johnson     4.0-0-24-0
         Jacques Kallis       28(26b 2X4)
         Malcolm Waller        1(6b)   

11.1  Mural'aran to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller missed that one by a mile
11.2  Mural'aran to Waller, one run, That was a very risky single.
11.3  Mural'aran to Kallis, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Ryan Butterworth    
11.4  Mural'aran to Kallis, one run, One more to the total
11.5  Mural'aran to Waller, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
11.6  Mural'aran to Waller, no run, The umpire turns down that ridiculous appeal from Ryan Butterworth    

         End of over 12  (2 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         75/1
         (R/R:  6.25   R/R Req:  5.38)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 4.0-0-18-1
         Malcolm Waller        2(10b)
         Jacques Kallis       29(28b 2X4)   

12.1  Johnson to Kallis, one run, That is very well run by Malcolm Waller      
12.2  Johnson to Waller, one run, That was a very risky single.
12.3  Johnson to Kallis, no run, Jacques Kallis missed that one by a mile
12.4  Johnson to Kallis, OUT, That ball caught the edge and struck the stumps. Kallis cant belive it

         Jacques Kallis         30 (31b 2X4)
         b. Johnson

12.5  Johnson to Sangakkara, no run, Defensively played by Kumar Sangakkara
12.6  Johnson to Sangakkara, no run, Left alone by Kumar Sangakkara
      Mitchell Johnsonends an uneconomical spell


         End of over 13  (2 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         77/2
         (R/R:  5.92   R/R Req:  5.67)
         Mitchell Johnson     5.0-0-26-1
         Kumar Sangakkara      0(2b)
         Malcolm Waller        3(11b)   

13.1  Mural'aran to Waller, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.2  Mural'aran to Sangakkara, one run, That is very well run by Malcolm Waller      
13.3  Mural'aran to Waller, one run, That is very well run by Kumar Sangakkara    
13.4  Mural'aran to Sangakkara, one run, That was a very risky single.
13.5  Mural'aran to Waller, no run, Defensively played by Malcolm Waller
13.6  Mural'aran to Waller, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
      The end to a good spell from Muttiah Muralitharan

         End of over 14  (7 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         84/2
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  5.55)
         Muttiah Muralitharan 5.0-0-25-1
         Kumar Sangakkara      2(4b)
         Malcolm Waller        8(15b)   

14.1  Price to Waller, one run, One more to the total
14.2  Price to Sangakkara, no run, Defensively played by Kumar Sangakkara
14.3  Price to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara was completely deceived 
14.4  Price to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total
14.5  Price to Waller, one run, One more to the total
14.6  Price to Sangakkara, one run, Great cooperation between Kumar Sangakkara and Malcolm Waller      

         End of over 15  (4 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         88/2
         (R/R:  5.87   R/R Req:  5.70)
         Ray Price            1.0-0-4-0
         Malcolm Waller       10(17b)
         Kumar Sangakkara      4(8b)   

15.1  S Ervine to Sangakkara, two runs, Took the first one quickly the second was no problem
15.2  S Ervine to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara was completely deceived 
15.3  S Ervine to Sangakkara, wide, Thats going down the leg side, a wide no doubt
15.3  S Ervine to Sangakkara, no run, Defensively played by Kumar Sangakkara
15.4  S Ervine to Sangakkara, no run, Left alone by Kumar Sangakkara
15.5  S Ervine to Sangakkara, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by S Ervine       
15.6  S Ervine to Sangakkara, one run, Great cooperation between Kumar Sangakkara and Malcolm Waller      

         End of over 16  (4 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS         92/2
         (R/R:  5.75   R/R Req:  5.89)
         Sean Ervine          1.0-0-4-0
         Malcolm Waller       10(17b)
         Kumar Sangakkara      7(15b)   

16.1  Watson to Sangakkara, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Watson         
16.2  Watson to Sangakkara, two runs, Great running between the wickets 2 more
16.3  Watson to Sangakkara, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Shane Watson, deserving this punishment
16.4  Watson to Sangakkara, three runs, Excellent running 3 more
16.5  Watson to Waller, one run, Dropped! S Ervine made a big mess of that simple chance
16.6  Watson to Sangakkara, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down

         End of over 17  (10 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS        102/2
         (R/R:  6.00   R/R Req:  5.38)
         Shane Watson         3.0-0-21-0
         Kumar Sangakkara     16(20b 1X4)
         Malcolm Waller       11(18b)   

17.1  Price to Waller, one run, Dropped! Mire made a big mess of that simple chance
17.2  Price to Sangakkara, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
17.3  Price to Sangakkara, no ball, one run, One more to the total
17.3  Price to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total
17.4  Price to Waller, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Ray Price, deserving this punishment
17.5  Price to Waller, one run, Great cooperation between Malcolm Waller and Kumar Sangakkara    
17.6  Price to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total

         End of over 18  (9 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS        111/2
         (R/R:  6.17   R/R Req:  4.86)
         Ray Price            2.0-0-13-0
         Malcolm Waller       17(21b 1X4)
         Kumar Sangakkara     18(23b 1X4)   

18.1  Watson to Sangakkara, FOUR, That was a bad delivery by Shane Watson, deserving this punishment
18.2  Watson to Sangakkara, no run, Defensively played by Kumar Sangakkara
18.3  Watson to Sangakkara, one run, That is very well run by Malcolm Waller      
18.4  Watson to Waller, no run, Left alone by Malcolm Waller
18.5  Watson to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 
18.6  Watson to Waller, one run, Great cooperation between Malcolm Waller and Kumar Sangakkara    

         End of over 19  (6 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS        117/2
         (R/R:  6.16   R/R Req:  4.67)
         Shane Watson         4.0-0-27-0
         Kumar Sangakkara     23(26b 2X4)
         Malcolm Waller       18(24b 1X4)   

19.1  Price to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller missed that one by a mile
19.2  Price to Waller, one run, That was a very risky single.
19.3  Price to Sangakkara, no run, Defensively played by Kumar Sangakkara
19.4  Price to Sangakkara, one run, The misfield by Johnson allows yet another run
19.5  Price to Waller, FOUR, Brillian cover drive by Malcolm Waller
19.6  Price to Waller, FOUR, Who needs Bradman when weve got Malcolm Waller

         End of over 20  (10 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS        127/2
         (R/R:  6.35   R/R Req:  3.60)
         Ray Price            3.0-0-23-0
         Malcolm Waller       27(28b 3X4)
         Kumar Sangakkara     24(28b 2X4)   

20.1  S Ervine to Sangakkara, no run, Huge appeal for LBW but turned down
20.2  S Ervine to Sangakkara, no run, Kumar Sangakkara missed that one by a mile
20.3  S Ervine to Sangakkara, FOUR, Sean Ervine cant belive it
20.4  S Ervine to Sangakkara, one run, That was a very risky single.
20.5  S Ervine to Waller, one run, That is very well run by Kumar Sangakkara    
20.6  S Ervine to Sangakkara, no run, That ball was a mystery to the batsman

         End of over 21  (6 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS        133/2
         (R/R:  6.33   R/R Req:  3.00)
         Sean Ervine          2.0-0-10-0
         Kumar Sangakkara     29(33b 3X4)
         Malcolm Waller       28(29b 3X4)   

21.1  Watson to Waller, no run, Malcolm Waller was completely deceived 
21.2  Watson to Waller, one run, Great cooperation between Malcolm Waller and Kumar Sangakkara    
21.3  Watson to Sangakkara, one run, That is very well run by Malcolm Waller      
21.4  Watson to Waller, OUT, Ray Price takes an easy catch to dismiss Malcolm Waller

         Malcolm Waller         29 (32b 3X4)
         c. Price       b. Watson

21.5  Watson to C Ervine, no ball, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Watson         
21.5  Watson to C Ervine, no run, A lot of movement being extracted by Watson         
21.6  Watson to C Ervine, one run, The misfield by S Ervine allows yet another run
      Shane Watson finishes off an extremely expensive spell


         End of over 22  (4 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS        137/3
         (R/R:  6.23   R/R Req:  2.67)
         Shane Watson         5.0-0-31-1
         Kumar Sangakkara     30(34b 3X4)
         Craig Ervine          1(2b)   

22.1  S Ervine to C Ervine, no run, Craig Ervine was completely deceived 
22.2  S Ervine to C Ervine, two runs, 
22.3  S Ervine to C Ervine, no run, Craig Ervine missed that one by a mile
22.4  S Ervine to C Ervine, one run, One more to the total
22.5  S Ervine to Sangakkara, one run, One more to the total
22.6  S Ervine to C Ervine, FOUR, Sean Ervine cant belive it

         End of over 23  (8 runs)
         MOUNTAINEERS        145/3
         (R/R:  6.30   R/R Req:  0.00)
         Sean Ervine          3.0-0-18-0
         Craig Ervine          8(7b 1X4)
         Kumar Sangakkara     31(35b 3X4)   


         End of innings (23.0 overs)
         MOUNTAINEERS        145/3 (RR:  6.48)
         Sean Ervine           3.0-0-18-0
         Craig Ervine          8(7b 1X4)
         Kumar Sangakkara     31(35b 3X4)   




Thats the end of the match
A very close match indeed but in the end the Mountaineers batsmen managed to overtake the total
Mountaineers played very well chasing such a big total
They made it with just 12 balls to spare

We hope you will be joining us in the coming matches

 
MATABELALAND TUSKERS 144/4     25.0 overs
MOUNTAINEERS         145/3     23.0 overs
   
Mountaineers won by 7 wickets
  
Man of the match: Eoin Morgan

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Eoin Morgan got the Mountaineers off to a good start,
during their run chase.


Scorecard:

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Date: 03-12-2011

  
MATABELALAND TUSKERS VS MOUNTAINEERS at Harare Sports
25 overs match
Pitch Condition: Normal
 
MATABELALAND TUSKERS WON THE TOSS AND ELECTED TO BAT FIRST
  
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MATABELALAND TUSKERS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Shane Watson        c. Kallis      b. Theron       22    28    3    0   78.6%
Murray Goodwin                     b. Theron        0     1    0    0    0.0%
Ricky Ponting       c. Chakabva    b. Cremer        7     9    0    0   77.8%
Michael Hussey      not out                        76    61    4    4  124.6%
Solomon Mire                       b. Panyangara   20    47    0    0   42.6%
Ryan Butterworth    not out                        10     5    1    1  200.0%
Andy Blignaut                                     
Sean Ervine                                       
Ray Price                                         
Mitchell Johnson                                  
Muttiah Muralitharan                              
 
 Total:  144/4       Overs:  25.0          Run Rate:  5.76      Extras:  9    
  
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MOUNTAINEERS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Rusty Theron          5.0      1      15      2      3.00     0      1 
Jacques Kallis        5.0      0      22      0      4.40     0      0 
Graeme Cremer         5.0      0      28      1      5.60     1      2 
Suraj Randiv          5.0      0      28      0      5.60     0      0 
Tinashe Panyangara    2.0      0      29      1     14.50     0      1 
Malcolm Waller        1.0      0       8      0      8.00     0      0 
Prince Masvaurne      1.0      0       3      0      3.00     0      0 
Kumar Sangakkara      1.0      0       7      0      7.00     0      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 1      No Balls: 4      Leg Byes: 4      Byes: 0 

Total: 144/4          Overs: 25.0         Run Rate: 5.76      Extras: 9 
                                     -X-
 

MATABELALAND TUSKERS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
S Watson      M Goodwin    ?                                          1 (4)
S Watson      R Ponting    ??????????                                26 (26)
S Watson      M Hussey     ???                                       10 (14)
S Mire        M Hussey     ???????????????????????????????????       88 (97)
Butte'orth    M Hussey     ???????                                   19 (9)


     Fall of Wickets    1/1       27/2      37/3      125/4     
                                                                          

 Total:  144/4       Overs:  25.0         Run Rate:  5.76     Extras:  9   
  
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MOUNTAINEERS innings

Player              Status                        Runs  Blls  4s   6s    S/R
Eoin Morgan         c. Blignaut    b. Mural'aran   41    35    4    0  117.1%
Jacques Kallis                     b. Johnson      30    31    2    0   96.8%
Malcolm Waller      c. Price       b. Watson       29    32    3    0   90.6%
Kumar Sangakkara    not out                        31    35    3    0   88.6%
Craig Ervine        not out                         8     7    1    0  114.3%
Regis Chakabva       
Prince Masvaurne     
Rusty Theron         
Graeme Cremer        
Suraj Randiv         
Tinashe Panyangara   
 
 Total:  145/3       Overs:  23.0          Run Rate:  6.30      Extras:  6    
  
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MATABELALAND TUSKERS Bowling

Player               Overs   Mdns    Runs   Wkts      E/R    Wds    NBs
Mitchell Johnson      5.0      0      26      1      5.20     0      0 
Shane Watson          5.0      0      31      1      6.20     1      2 
Andy Blignaut         2.0      0      21      0     10.50     0      0 
Muttiah Muralitharan  5.0      0      25      1      5.00     0      0 
Ray Price             3.0      0      23      0      7.67     0      1 
Sean Ervine           3.0      0      18      0      6.00     1      0 
 
 
EXTRAS           Wides: 2      No Balls: 3      Leg Byes: 1      Byes: 0 

Total: 145/3          Overs: 23.0         Run Rate: 6.30      Extras: 6 
                                     -X-
 

MOUNTAINEERS Partnerships

Batsmen                                                            Runs (Balls)
E Morgan      J Kallis     ?????????????????????????????             67 (58)
M Waller      J Kallis     ????                                      10 (18)
M Waller      Sangakkara   ?????????????????????????                 58 (54)
C Ervine      Sangakkara   ????                                      10 (8)


     Fall of Wickets    67/1      77/2      135/3               
                                                                          

 Total:  145/3       Overs:  23.0         Run Rate:  6.30     Extras:  6   
  
 
  
 
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MATABELALAND TUSKERS 144/4     25.0 overs
MOUNTAINEERS         145/3     23.0 overs
   
Mountaineers won by 7 wickets
  
Man of the match: Eoin Morgan
 
Yeah, unfamiliar positions = decreased ratings. Sometimes, doesn't work though, ha ha.
 

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