Zimbabwe stage recovery

Published March 20, 2007

KINGSTON, March 19: Sean Williams struck an unbeaten 70 and Zimbabwe recovered from 59 for four to make a total of 202 for five against West Indies in their World Cup Group D match on Monday.

Zimbabwe, who tied their opening game against Ireland, were two for two and looking in real trouble at 59 for four. But Brendan Taylor (50) and Williams then added 82.

 

Scoreboard
ZIMBABWE:
V. Sibanda b Powell 1
F. Kasteni b Taylor 0
C.J. Chibhabha b Taylor 12
B.R.M. Taylor run out 50
S. Matsikenyeri c Powell b Smith 16
S.C. Williams not out 70
E. Chigumbura not out 30
EXTRAS (B-5, LB-3, W-15) 23
TOTAL (for five wkts, 50 overs) 202
FALL OF WKTS: 1-0 (Kasteni, 1.1 ov), 2-2 (Sibanda, 2.2 ov), 3-31 (Chibhabha, 9.2 ov), 4-59 (Matsikenyeri, 17.4 ov), 5-142 (Williams, 40.6 ov).
DID NOT BAT: P. Utseya, T. Mupariwa, C.B. Mpofu, A.J. Ireland.
BOWLING: Taylor 6-1-15-1 (2w); Powell 10-0-42-2 (7w); Collymore 9-0-29-0 (2w); Smith 5-0-28-1 (3w); Gayle 10-1-32-0 (1w); Samuels 10-1-48-0.
WEST INDIES: C.H. Gayle, S. Chanderpaul, R.R. Sarwan, M.N. Samuels, B.C. Lara, D.J. Bravo, D.R. Smith, D. Ramdin, J.E. Taylor, D.B. Powell, C.D. Collymore.
UMPIRES: S.J.A. Taufel (Australia) and I.J. Gould (England).
TV UMPIRE: B.F. Bowden (New Zealand).
MATCH REFEREE: R.S. Mahanama (Sri Lanka).—Agencies

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