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

MATABELELAND v MASHONALAND Played at Bulawayo Athletic Club, March 24, 25, 26, 2000. Mashonaland won by 276 runs. (Points: Matabeleland 6, Mashonaland 16) MASHONALAND 1 D.R.Matambanadzo c Gilmour b Rennie 0 c Vermeulen b Engelbrecht 50 2 G.J.Rennie lbw b Rennie 32 3 B.I.Robinson c Gilmour b Nyakutse 4 (2) c Abrams b Nyakutse 9 4 D.P.Viljoen c Gilmour b Rennie 36 not out 173 5 C.N.Evans c Hitz b Abrams 13 lbw b Ebrahim 153 6 †D.J.R.Campbell b Engelbrecht 32 7 D.J.Peacock lbw b Rennie 4 (3) c Siziba b Hitz 41 8 *A.J.Mackay c Nyakutse b Rennie 19 9 A.P.Hoffman c Abrams b Hitz 20 10 E.Z.Matambanadzo not out 0 11 G.du Plessis c Siziba b Engelbrecht 0 Extras lb 5, w 5 10 b 6, lb 6, w 9, nb 1 22 —— —— 170 (4 wickets, declared) 448 FoW (1): 1-0 (1), 2-5 (3), 3-58 (2), 4-87 (5), 5-95 (4), 6-111 (7), 7-133 (8), 8-170 (9), 9-170 (6), 10-170 (11) FoW (2): 1-23 (2), 2-106 (3), 3-118 (1), 4-448 (5) MATABELELAND 1 W.T.Siziba c Robinson b Mackay 0 (2) c E.Z.Matambanadzo b Viljoen 9 2 C.K.Coventry c Campbell b Mackay 19 (1) lbw b Mackay 12 3 M.A.Vermeulen c Peacock b Evans 87 c Campbell b Mackay 0 4 D.D.Ebrahim c Campbell b du Plessis 10 b Mackay 0 5 *M.D.Abrams lbw b Viljoen 0 c du Plessis b Mackay 10 6 S.K.Nyakutse b Peacock 16 c Peacock b Evans 41 7 †W.Gilmour c Campbell b E.Z.Matambanadzo 27 c Mackay b Viljoen 13 8 J.A.Rennie c Evans b Hoffman 63 lbw b Evans 0 9 I.A.Engelbrecht lbw b E.Z.Matambanadzo 0 st Campbell b Evans 0 10 J.H.Hitz run out (Mackay) 24 c sub (B.T.Watambwa) b Evans 0 11 S.P.Brown not out 0 not out 1 Extras lb 9, nb 1 10 —— —— 256 86 FoW (1): 1-1 (1), 2-49 (2), 3-64 (4), 4-69 (5), 5-97 (6), 6-156 (3), 7-162 (7), 8-162 (9), 9-246 (10), 10-256 (8) FoW (2): 1-13 (1), 2-13 (3), 3-13 (4), 4-23 (5), 5-72 (2), 6-72 (6), 7-72 (8), 8-72 (9), 9-72 (10), 10-86 (7) Matabeleland Bowling O M R W O M R W Rennie 21.4 7 70 5 Nyakutse 8 1 40 1 5w (1) 14 3 41 1 1w Abrams 12.2 3 54 1 (2) 9 2 70 0 1w Hitz 2 1 1 1 (3) 14 0 75 1 6w Engelbrecht 1 1 0 2 32 3 126 1 Brown (4) 22 4 99 0 1nb Ebrahim (6) 1.2 0 25 1 1w Mashonaland Bowling O M R W O M R W E.Z.Matambanadzo 14 4 49 2 7 3 15 0 Mackay 8 2 30 2 12 4 30 4 du Plessis 7 3 11 1 8 3 27 0 Viljoen 26 4 82 1 8.5 6 9 2 Hoffman 6.1 0 27 1 1nb Peacock 13 4 44 1 Evans 4 2 4 1 (5) 6 5 5 4 Umpires: P.Ewer and J.F.Fenwick. Toss: Matabeleland Close of Play: 1st day: Matabeleland (1) 197-8 (Rennie 20*, Hitz 10*, 58 overs); 2nd day: Mashonaland (2) 347-3 (Viljoen 144*, Evans 82*, 82.4 overs). D.P.Viljoen’s 173 took 175 balls in 227 minutes and included 25 fours and 1 six. C.N.Evans’s 153 took 143 balls in 213 minutes and included 17 fours and 5 sixes. 37