LIONS vs Zimbabwe, at Johannesburg, Mar 27 2008 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
(N), Johannesburg, March 27, 2008, Standard Bank Pro20 Series
Lions (20 ovs maximum)
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Taibu b Masakadza | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| b Dabengwa | 19 | 19 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| run out (Dabengwa/Utseya) | 35 | 27 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 129.62 | |||
| not out | 65 | 37 | 44 | 2 | 5 | 175.67 | |||
| b Dabengwa | 22 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 115.78 | |||
| c Utseya b Mupariwa | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | |||
| not out | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 | |||
| Extras | (nb 1, w 2) | 3 | |||||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.90, 73 Mins) | 158/5 | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-5 (Blake Snijman, 1.3 ov), 2-57 (Justin Ontong, 8.1 ov), 3-62 (Alviro Petersen, 9.3 ov), 4-115 (Stephen Cook, 15.4 ov), 5-129 (Dumisa Makalima, 17.1 ov) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
1.3 to BD Snijman, comes dancing down the track and has a cross-batted thwack, only to edge it to the keeper. 5/1 | ||||||||
| 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
17.1 to DL Makalima, full toss, hit straight to the captain at a shortish mid on. 129/5 | ||||||||
| 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 5.75 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.50 | 8 | 0 | 1 | |
9.3 to AN Petersen, misjudges another one, this time it's on line and hits the stumps. 62/3 15.4 to SC Cook, goes on the reverse sweep and makes a hash of it, leg stump knocked back. 115/4 | ||||||||
| 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Zimbabwe (T: 159 runs from 20 ovs)
| Batting | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Snijman b Kruger | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |||
| c Ontong b Deacon | 8 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 88.88 | |||
| c Snijman b de Wet | 11 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 91.66 | |||
| c †van Jaarsveld b Deacon | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 | |||
| b Deacon | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |||
| c Deacon b Burger | 32 | 27 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 118.51 | |||
| c Snijman b Deacon | 6 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 | |||
| run out (Ontong) | 9 | 18 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| run out (Makalima) | 10 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 90.90 | |||
| c Deacon b Burger | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |||
| not out | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |||
| Extras | (lb 3, w 4) | 7 | |||||||
| Total | 17.5 Ov (RR: 5.04, 70 Mins) | 90 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-2 (Hamilton Masakadza, 0.3 ov), 2-25 (Tatenda Taibu, 3.4 ov), 3-25 (Chamu Chibhabha, 4.2 ov), 4-28 (Brendan Taylor, 5.1 ov), 5-29 (Elton Chigumbura, 5.3 ov), 6-44 (Keith Dabengwa, 7.4 ov), 7-77 (Stuart Matsikenyeri, 13.5 ov), 8-77 (Steven Nyamuzinga, 14.1 ov), 9-81 (Timycen Maruma, 15.5 ov), 10-90 (Prosper Utseya, 17.5 ov) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 | 14 | 1 | 0 | |
0.3 to H Masakadza, hit straght down square leg's throat. 2/1 | ||||||||
| 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3.75 | 16 | 1 | 0 | |
3.4 to T Taibu, on the walk, but skies his pull - a simple catch for Ontong. 25/2 5.1 to BRM Taylor, trying to cut one too close to his body, gets an edge and nicely taken. 28/4 5.3 to E Chigumbura, inside edge onto the stumps, trying to cut one that came in to him. 29/5 7.4 to KM Dabengwa, Snijman does very well runing in from deep square leg. 44/6 | ||||||||
| 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
4.2 to CJ Chibhabha, skies a pull, good take by Snijman running in off the square leg boundary. 25/3 | ||||||||
| 3.5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3.91 | 16 | 2 | 0 | |
13.5 to S Matsikenyeri, mistimes a pull and it goes miiiiiiiiiiiiles into the air, Deacon does very well running in from the midwicket boundary. 77/7 15.5 to T Maruma, another good take from Deacon as the ball goes high into the air off a mistimed pull. 81/9 | ||||||||
| 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
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Match Flow
Lions innings
Lions 50 runs in 24 mins off 40 balls in 6.2 overs, 6x4, 1x6
50 partnership for Petersen and Ontong in 21 mins off 35 balls, 6x4, 1x6 (Contributions: Petersen 14, Ontong 34, Extras 2)
Lions 100 runs in 51 mins off 88 balls in 14.2 overs, 7x4, 2x6
50 partnership for van Jaarsveld and Cook in 21 mins off 36 balls, 2x4, 2x6 (Contributions: van Jaarsveld 29, Cook 22, Extras 1)
van Jaarsveld 50 runs in 39 mins off 32 balls, 1x4, 4x6
Lions 150 runs in 71 mins off 119 balls in 19.2 overs, 9x4, 6x6
Zimbabwe innings
Zimbabwe 50 runs in 40 mins off 59 balls in 9.3 overs, 5x4, 1x6
Match Details
TossZimbabwe, elected to field first
Season2007/08
Batsman of The Match
Bowler of The Match
Hours of play (local time)18.00 start, First Session 18.00-19.20 Interval 19.20-19.40, Second Session 19.40-21.00
Match days27 March 2008 - night (20-over match)
T20 debut
Umpires
TV Umpire
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
PointsLions 5, Zimbabwe 0