Matches (14)

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IRE-W vs PAK-W (1)

Women's Hundred (2)

U19 Tri Series (ZIM) (1)

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AUS-WA vs IND-WA (1)

MO-M

131/4

SB-M

(99/100 balls, T:132) 133/9

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IRE-W

142

PAK-W

(20 ov, T:143) 131/9

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Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe, 5th Match at Sharjah, Apr 07 2003 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

5th Match (D/N), Sharjah, April 07, 2003, Cherry Blossom Sharjah Cup

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Sri Lanka

193

Zimbabwe

(48.4/50 ov, T:194) 194/6

Zimbabwe won by 4 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Grant Flower

, ZIM

61* (88)

Zimbabwe team members (R) shake hands with the outgoing Sri Lankan team•Apr 08, 2003•Saeed Khan/AFP

Zimbabwe top scorer Grant Flower (L) acknowledges spectators by waving his bat after decisive half century against Sri Lanka during the fifth one-day match of the Four Nation Sharjah Cricket Tournament, 07 April 2003.

Grant Flower (L) acknowledges spectators by waving his bat after decisive half century•Apr 08, 2003•Saeed Khan/AFP

Zimbabwe team members celebrate the dismissal of Kumar Dharmasena (not pictured) during the fifth one-day match of the Four Nation Sharjah Cricket Tournament, 07 April 2003.

Zimbabwe team members celebrate the dismissal of Kumar Dharmasena•Apr 07, 2003•Saeed Khan/AFP

Zimbabwe wicketkeeper Tatenda Taibu (R) misses a ball played by Sri Lankan batsman Hashan Tillekratne (L) during the fifth one-day match of the Four Nation Sharjah Cricket Tournament, 07 April 2003.

Tatenda Taibu (R) misses a ball played by Hashan Tillekratne•Apr 07, 2003•Saeed Khan/AFP

Zimbabwe team members greet their not-out mates Health Streak (R) and Grant Flower (not in the picture) after winning the match against Sri Lanka in the Four Nation Sharjah Cricket Tournament, 07 April 2003.

Zimbabwe team members greet their not-out mates Health Streak (R) and Grant Flower•Apr 08, 2003•Saeed Khan/AFP

Zimbabwe's top scorer Grant Flower (R) plays during his decisive 61 runs innings as Sri Lankan wicketkeeper Prasanna Jayawardene looks on during the fifth one-day match in the Four Nation Sharjah Cricket Tournament, 07 April 2003.

Grant Flower (R) plays during his innings as Prasanna Jayawardene looks on•Apr 08, 2003•Saeed Khan/AFP

Zimbabwe pacer Andy Blignaut in action during his brilliant bowling spell against Sri Lanka in the fifth one-day match of the Four Nation Sharjah Cricket Tournament, 07 April 2003.

Andy Blignaut in action•Apr 07, 2003•Saeed Khan/AFP

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Zimbabwe Innings

Player Name		R	B
CB Wishart	bowled	14	12
DA Marillier	caught	32	38
GJ Rennie	caught	26	69
GW Flower	not out	61	88
T Taibu	caught	31	54
SM Ervine	bowled	0	3
DD Ebrahim	lbw	1	7
HH Streak	not out	19	25
Extras	(nb 4, w 6)
Total	194(6 wkts; 48.4 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
TCB Fernando	2	0	20	0	10 (2 nb)
RAP Nissanka	6.4	0	40	1	6 (2 nb)
HDPK Dharmasena	10	0	33	1	3.3
M Muralidaran	10	3	27	1	2.7
KS Lokuarachchi	10	2	37	3	3.7
ST Jayasuriya	10	1	37	0	3.7

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	34	Craig Wishart	Dougie Marillier
2nd	28	Gavin Rennie	Dougie Marillier
3rd	38	Grant Flower	Gavin Rennie
4th	52	Grant Flower	Tatenda Taibu
5th	7	Grant Flower	Sean Ervine
6th	2	Grant Flower	Dion Ebrahim
7th	27	Grant Flower	Heath Streak

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Cherry Blossom Sharjah Cup

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PAK	3	3	0	17	1.515
ZIM	3	2	1	10	-0.347
SL	3	1	2	8	0.740
KENYA	3	0	3	1	-1.881

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