Zimbabwe First-Class Matches 1997/98-2005/06

MANICALAND v MATABELELAND Played at Mutare Sports Club, April 25, 26, 27, 28, 2003. Matabeleland won by 108 runs. (Points: Manicaland 6, Matabeleland 14) MATABELELAND 1 C.K.Coventry c and b Brent 13 lbw b Sims 67 2 M.A.Vermeulen c Went b Brent 17 lbw b Croxford 120 3 G.J.Rennie c Ferreira b Brent 28 c Croxford b Soma 68 4 *B.G.Rogers c Ferreira b Soma 15 (6) c de Beer b Brent 0 5 A.P.Hoffman not out 78 c de Beer b Taylor 60 6 R.J.King c Matsikenyeri b Brent 0 (4) lbw b Soma 1 7 G.M.Ewing c de Beer b Brent 9 lbw b Brent 16 8 M.L.Nkala c de Beer b Mahwire 1 not out 51 9 †W.T.Siziba lbw b Mahwire 0 (10) c Mahwire b Sims 20 10 H.P.Rinke lbw b Brent 0 (11) lbw b Sims 0 11 K.M.Dabengwa lbw b Sims 5 (9) c Mawoyo b Taylor 0 Extras b 1, lb 5, w 4, nb 6 16 lb 7, w 3, nb 3 13 —— —— 182 416 FoW (1): 1-18 (1), 2-36 (2), 3-66 (4), 4-121 (3), 5-121 (6), 6-149 (7), 7-152 (8), 8-155 (9), 9-156 (10), 10-182 (11) FoW (2): 1-107 (1), 2-250 (3), 3-260 (4), 4-260 (2), 5-260 (6), 6-298 (7), 7-357 (5), 8-361 (9), 9-414 (10), 10-416 (11) MANICALAND 1 †D.de Beer b Nkala 10 lbw b Hoffman 16 2 *N.R.Ferreira c Siziba b Nkala 9 b Rennie 18 3 R.W.Sims b Hoffman 29 lbw b Rennie 51 4 G.M.Croxford not out 96 (6) b Hoffman 2 5 S.Matsikenyeri c Rinke b Ewing 29 (4) c Coventry b Rennie 4 6 G.B.Brent c and b Ewing 0 (8) not out 28 7 T.M.K.Mawoyo c Siziba b Nkala 98 b Coventry 4 8 A.D.Soma lbw b Rennie 31 (5) lbw b Hoffman 14 9 K.P.R.Went lbw b Hoffman 0 absent 0 10 N.B.Mahwire b Hoffman 0 b Hoffman 0 11 A.L.Taylor b Rennie 4 (9) b Hoffman 5 Extras b 5, lb 8, w 2, nb 10 25 b 11, lb 4, w 1, nb 1 17 —— —— 331 159 FoW (1): 1-16 (1), 2-29 (2), 3-66 (3), 4-104 (5), 5-104 (6), 6-248 (7), 7-301 (8), 8-301 (9), 9-301 (10), 10-331 (11) FoW (2): 1-36 (1), 2-38 (2), 3-42 (4), 4-71 (5), 5-106 (6), 6-111 (7), 7-141 (3), 8-151 (9), 9-159 (10) Manicaland Bowling O M R W O M R W Brent 15 1 46 6 32 9 101 2 1w Mahwire 12 2 34 2 3w,4nb 19 2 92 0 2w,3nb Taylor 7 2 34 0 1w,2nb (6) 8 2 20 2 Soma 6 0 30 1 11 2 44 2 Sims 5.3 0 20 1 33.4 6 81 3 Croxford 3 0 12 0 (3) 19 3 59 1 Matsikenyeri (7) 1 0 10 0 Mawoyo (8) 1 0 2 0 Matabeleland Bowling O M R W O M R W Nkala 22 5 112 3 6nb (2) 11 2 25 0 1w,1nb Rinke 20 6 64 0 2w (1) 10 3 16 0 Hoffman 15 4 44 3 1nb (4) 11.3 4 25 5 Ewing 22 12 22 2 (5) 7 3 14 0 Rennie 16.5 5 32 2 1nb (3) 21 7 36 3 Coventry 5 2 17 0 7 1 28 1 Dabengwa 2 0 17 0 1nb Rogers 4 1 10 0 1nb Umpires: K.C.Barbour and A.Walsh. . Toss: Manicaland Close of Play: 1st day: Manicaland (1) 140-5 (Croxford 18*, Mawoyo 29*, 49 overs); 2nd day: Matabeleland (2) 157-1 (Vermeulen 59*, Rennie 28*, 41 overs); 3rd day: Manicaland (2) 45-3 (Sims 3*, Soma 2*, 26 overs). M.A.Vermeulen’s 120 took 259 balls in 204 minutes and included 18 fours. 101