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

MANICALAND v MASHONALAND Played at Mutare Sports Club, October 11, 12, 13, 14, 2002. Mashonaland won by nine wickets. (Points: Manicaland 4, Mashonaland 19) MASHONALAND 1 S.V.Carlisle c Ferreira b Brent 15 (2) not out 3 2 T.R.Gripper c Ferreira b Lewis 13 (1) lbw b Sims 0 3 D.D.Ebrahim lbw b Brent 182 not out 10 4 G.W.Flower st Ferreira b Sims 61 5 C.N.Evans not out 228 6 †T.Taibu not out 114 7 A.Flower 8 A.M.Blignaut 9 *B.A.Murphy 10 A.J.Mackay 11 A.Mbwembwe Extras b 2, lb 10, w 7, nb 8 27 —— —— (4 wickets, declared) 640 (1 wicket) 13 FoW (1): 1-31 (2), 2-35 (1), 3-130 (4), 4-414 (3) FoW (2): 1-0 (1) MANICALAND 1 †N.R.Ferreira lbw b Murphy 42 c Mbwembwe b Blignaut 7 2 L.S.Malloch-Brown c Gripper b Mackay 8 (7) lbw b Murphy 0 3 R.W.Sims lbw b Murphy 31 st Taibu b Mackay 1 4 A.D.R.Campbell b Gripper 62 lbw b Gripper 92 5 S.Matsikenyeri c Mbwembwe b Murphy 80 run out 60 6 G.M.Croxford c Murphy b Blignaut 22 c G.W.Flower b Murphy 53 7 G.B.Brent b Murphy 26 (8) c A.Flower b Murphy 14 8 A.D.Soma c Taibu b Gripper 46 (9) run out 0 9 L.J.Soma b Blignaut 12 (10) c and b Blignaut 0 10 *H.K.Olonga not out 10 (2) c Ebrahim b G.W.Flower 36 11 J.M.Lewis c Ebrahim b Gripper 0 not out 13 Extras b 4, lb 2, w 1, nb 6 13 b 14, lb 4, w 2, nb 3 23 —— —— 352 299 FoW (1): 1-15 (2), 2-58 (3), 3-149 (4), 4-153 (1), 5-201 (6), 6-271 (7), 7-285 (5), 8-316 (9), 9-352 (8), 10-352 (11) FoW (2): 1-11 (1), 2-12 (3), 3-69 (2), 4-203 (4), 5-217 (5), 6-221 (7), 7-246 (8), 8-246 (9), 9-246 (10), 10-299 (6) Manicaland Bowling O M R W O M R W Olonga 24 2 93 0 1w,7nb L.J.Soma 20 1 82 0 Brent 28 7 101 2 1w Lewis 11 1 43 1 Sims 40 3 201 1 1nb (1) 2 0 5 1 Croxford 9 1 55 0 1w A.D.Soma 2 0 9 0 (2) 1 0 4 0 Matsikenyeri 6 0 44 0 Malloch-Brown (3) 0.1 0 4 0 Mashonaland Bowling O M R W O M R W Blignaut 21 4 85 2 1w 22 4 55 2 2w,2nb Mackay 16 7 33 1 1nb 14 6 32 1 Mbwembwe 17 7 48 0 4nb (6) 4 0 16 0 Murphy 44 16 127 4 1nb (3) 22.5 4 79 3 1nb Gripper 11 2 40 3 (4) 20 6 66 1 G.W.Flower 5 1 13 0 (5) 18 7 33 1 Umpires: K.C.Barbour and G.G.Gilmour. Toss: Mashonaland Close of Play: 1st day: Mashonaland (1) 404-3 (Ebrahim 178*, Evans 120*, 98 overs); 2nd day: Manicaland (1) 202-5 (Matsikenyeri 30*, Brent 0*, 56 overs); 3rd day: Manicaland (2) 113-3 (Campbell 46*, Matsikenyeri 10*, 38 overs). D.D.Ebrahim’s 182 took 260 balls in 357 minutes and included 33 fours. C.N.Evans’s 228 took 302 balls in 393 minutes and included 30 fours and 6 sixes. T.Taibu’s 114 took 127 balls in 147 minutes and included 21 fours. 88