Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Strauss (c)	c †Taibu b Ervine	0	2	-	0	0	0.00
Robin Weston	c Sibanda b Friend	129	208	259	22	2	62.01
Owais Shah	c Ebrahim b Friend	68	112	158	10	0	60.71
Ben Hutton	c Vermeulen b Price	2	7	9	0	0	28.57
Ed Joyce	run out	80	146	166	12	0	54.79
Paul Weekes	not out	102	208	281	16	0	49.03
Michael Brown †	c Ervine b Flower	98	149	195	18	1	65.77
Simon Cook	not out	9	7	7	1	0	128.57
Extras	(b 7, lb 10, nb 5, w 6)	28
Total	138.5 Ov (RR: 3.71)	516/6d
Did not bat: 'Thos' Hunt, Chris Peploe, Tim Bloomfield
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Andrew Strauss), 2-148 (Owais Shah), 3-151 (Ben Hutton), 4-246 (Robin Weston), 5-317 (Ed Joyce), 6-500 (Michael Brown)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Sean Ervine	27	5	102	1	3.77	-	-	-	1	3
Mluleki Nkala	25	9	79	0	3.16	-	-	-	3	1
Travis Friend	28	3	121	2	4.32	-	-	-	1	1
Ray Price	38	6	111	1	2.92	-	-	-	0	0
Vusi Sibanda	5	1	34	0	6.80	-	-	-	1	0
Grant Flower	12.5	2	44	1	3.42	-	-	-	0	0
Barney Rogers	3	0	8	0	2.66	-	-	-	0	0

Zimbabweans 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Dion Ebrahim	c Peploe b Weekes	30	56	84	4	0	53.57
Mark Vermeulen	b Hunt	59	83	93	10	1	71.08
Stuart Carlisle	c Hutton b Bloomfield	137	223	277	20	1	61.43
Grant Flower	c †Brown b Peploe	65	154	191	9	0	42.20
Tatenda Taibu (c)†	not out	49	116	117	7	0	42.24
Sean Ervine	not out	32	23	38	5	1	139.13
Extras	(b 7, lb 10, nb 7, w 5)	29
Total	108 Ov (RR: 3.71)	401/4d
Did not bat: Barney Rogers, Vusi Sibanda, Ray Price, Travis Friend, Mluleki Nkala
Fall of wickets: 1-96 (Dion Ebrahim), 2-101 (Mark Vermeulen), 3-274 (Grant Flower), 4-351 (Stuart Carlisle)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Tim Bloomfield	24	4	82	1	3.41	-	-	-	0	2
Simon Cook	18	6	49	0	2.72	-	-	-	0	0
Paul Weekes	23	4	79	1	3.43	-	-	-	0	0
'Thos' Hunt	15	3	68	1	4.53	-	-	-	5	4
Chris Peploe	14	2	61	1	4.35	-	-	-	0	0
Ben Hutton	11	4	34	0	3.09	-	-	-	0	1
Ed Joyce	3	1	11	0	3.66	-	-	-	0	0

Middlesex 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Strauss (c)	c Flower b Price	49	75	206	8	0	65.33
Robin Weston	lbw b Friend	41	43	141	10	0	95.34
Owais Shah	not out	101	80	105	15	4	126.25
Ben Hutton	not out	19	32	40	2	1	59.37
Extras	(lb 7, nb 2, w 3)	12
Total	38 Ov (RR: 5.84)	222/2d
Did not bat: Ed Joyce, Paul Weekes, Michael Brown †, Simon Cook, 'Thos' Hunt, Chris Peploe, Tim Bloomfield
Fall of wickets: 1-74 (Robin Weston), 2-148 (Andrew Strauss)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Travis Friend	9	0	65	1	7.22	-	-	-	2	0
Mluleki Nkala	12	2	68	0	5.66	-	-	-	0	0
Sean Ervine	10	1	51	0	5.10	-	-	-	0	2
Ray Price	7	0	31	1	4.42	-	-	-	1	0

Zimbabweans 2nd Innings (T: 338 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Dion Ebrahim	c Weekes b Peploe	64	131	180	6	0	48.85
Mark Vermeulen	c †Brown b Hunt	42	52	89	8	0	80.76
Barney Rogers	c Bloomfield b Hunt	6	8	17	1	0	75.00
Sean Ervine	b Weekes	21	39	51	4	0	53.84
Vusi Sibanda	b Weekes	0	3	2	0	0	0.00
Tatenda Taibu (c)†	not out	37	78	87	3	0	47.43
Grant Flower	not out	43	83	73	6	1	51.80
Extras	(b 2, lb 2, nb 4)	8
Total	65 Ov (RR: 3.40)	221/5
Did not bat: Stuart Carlisle, Ray Price, Travis Friend, Mluleki Nkala
Fall of wickets: 1-87 (Mark Vermeulen), 2-93 (Barney Rogers), 3-126 (Sean Ervine), 4-126 (Vusi Sibanda), 5-140 (Dion Ebrahim)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Tim Bloomfield	7	0	31	0	4.42	-	-	-	0
Simon Cook	6	1	17	0	2.83	-	-	-	0
Ben Hutton	5	2	22	0	4.40	-	-	-	0
'Thos' Hunt	7	1	28	2	4.00	-	-	-	3
Paul Weekes	19	5	38	2	2.00	-	-	-	0
Chris Peploe	17	3	58	1	3.41	-	-	-	1
Owais Shah	2	0	14	0	7.00	-	-	-	0
Ed Joyce	2	0	9	0	4.50	-	-	-	0

Close of Play

Fri, 30 May - day 1 - Middlesex 1st innings 330/5 (Paul Weekes 30*, Michael Brown 0*, 94 ov)

Sat, 31 May - day 2 - Zimbabwe 1st innings 176/2 (Stuart Carlisle 39*, Grant Flower 30*, 43 ov)

Sun, 01 Jun - day 3 - Middlesex 2nd innings 86/1 (Andrew Strauss 36*, Owais Shah 0*, 15 ov)

Mon, 02 Jun - day 4 - Zimbabwe 2nd innings 221/5 (65 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Match Details

Denis Compton Oval, Shenley
Toss	Middlesex, elected to bat first
Series	Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland
Season	2003
Match days	(4-day match)
FC debut	Chris Peploe
Umpires	John Hampshire Michael Dixon

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Zimbabweans Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
TF Bloomfield	7	0	31	0	4.42
SJ Cook	6	1	17	0	2.83
BL Hutton	5	2	22	0	4.4
TA Hunt	7	1	28	2	4 (3 nb)
PN Weekes	19	5	38	2	2
CT Peploe	17	3	58	1	3.41 (1 nb)
OA Shah	2	0	14	0	7
EC Joyce	2	0	9	0	4.5

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