03/01Result

SuperSport Challenge at Kimberley, Jan 3-6 2008

ZimbabweZimbabweZIM
256 & 417
South African Composite XISouth African Composite XISACXI
353 & 186 (53.4 ov)

Zimbabwe won by 134 runs

Match Centre

Match Details

Diamond Oval, Kimberley

Series

SuperSport Challenge

Toss

South African Composite XI , elected to field first

Series result

Zimbabwe won the 2007/08 SuperSport Challenge

Season

2007/08

Hours of play (local time)

10.00 start, Lunch 12.10-12.50, Tea 15.00-15.20, Close 17.30

Match days

3,4,5,6 January 2008 (4-day match)

Scorecard Summary

ZIMBABWE 256(78.1 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Chamu Chibhabha45 (73)
Keith Dabengwa79 (150)

Justin Kreusch3/28 (8.1)
Basheeru-Deen Walters3/38 (13)

SOUTH AFRICAN COMPOSITE XI 353(99 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

Petrus Koortzen80 (121)
Adrian McLaren80 (99)

Ray Price2/86 (29)
Prosper Utseya5/70 (19)

ZIMBABWE 417(111 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Tatenda Taibu78 (135)
Sean Williams107 (137)

Thandi Tshabalala2/82 (27)
Basheeru-Deen Walters4/114 (32)

SOUTH AFRICAN COMPOSITE XI 186(53.4 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Wendell Bossenger46 (106)
Riaan Jeggels46 (76)

Chris Mpofu2/19 (8)
Prosper Utseya3/10 (3.4)

53.4

Utseya to Mjekula, OUT,

S Mjekula c Maruma b Utseya 0 (6m 6b 0x4 0x6) SR: 0

53.3

Utseya to Mjekula, no run,

53.2

Utseya to Walters, 1 run,

53.1

Utseya to Walters, no run,

END OF OVER:
53 | (wicket maiden) | SACXI: 185/9

Sinethemba Mjekula0 (4b)
Basheeru-Deen Walters0 (4b)

Chamu Chibhabha9-2-34-2

52.6

Chibhabha to Mjekula, no run,

52.5

Chibhabha to Mjekula, no run,

Zimbabwe tour of South Africa 2007-08 News

Malik promises improved results
Shoaib Malik is confident of not only his participation in the ODI series against Zimbabwe, but also Pakistan delivering the goods while introducing new faces
Arthur calls for bowlers and fielders to step up
Mickey Arthur, the South African coach, reckons the team needs to significantly improve their bowling and fielding before the Twenty20 World Championship next month
Bosman injury not as serious as feared
Loots Bosman is a doubtful starter for the Twenty20 World Championship, but his lower back injury isn't as serious as was feared
When is a boycott not a boycott?
Brydon Coverdale asks why governments and cricket administrators can't seem to reach a definitive conclusion on touring Zimbabwe

Sth Afr XI INNINGS		R	B
M Akoojee	caught	8	12
JP Kreusch	caught	0	1
PJ Koortzen	lbw	16	16
AP McLaren	caught	14	27
J Symes	caught	16	15
RR Jeggels	lbw	46	76
W Bossenger	caught	46	106
AK Kruger	caught	4	2
MS Tshabalala	bowled	28	55
BD Walters	not out	1	6
S Mjekula	caught	0	6
EXTRAS	(b 4, lb 3)
TOTAL	186 (all out; 53.4 ovs)

Zimbabwe BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
CB Mpofu	8.0	1	19	2	2.37
E Chigumbura	7.0	0	37	1	5.28
CJ Chibhabha	9.0	2	34	2	3.77
P Utseya	3.4	1	10	3	2.72
T Maruma	14.0	3	41	2	2.92
RW Price	12.0	0	38	0	3.16

Sth Afr XI 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	1	JP Kreusch	M Akoojee
2nd	13	PJ Koortzen	M Akoojee
3rd	20	PJ Koortzen	AP McLaren
4th	21	AP McLaren	J Symes
5th	14	AP McLaren	RR Jeggels
6th	62	W Bossenger	RR Jeggels
7th	6	W Bossenger	AK Kruger
8th	48	W Bossenger	MS Tshabalala
9th	0	MS Tshabalala	BD Walters
10th	1	S Mjekula	BD Walters

Diamond Oval, Kimberley

Series

Toss

Series result

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Reserve Umpire

Match Referee

ZIMBABWE 256(78.1 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

SOUTH AFRICAN COMPOSITE XI 353(99 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

ZIMBABWE 417(111 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

SOUTH AFRICAN COMPOSITE XI 186(53.4 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:53 | (wicket maiden) | SACXI: 185/9

Malik promises improved results

Arthur calls for bowlers and fielders to step up

Bosman injury not as serious as feared

When is a boycott not a boycott?

ZIMBABWE 256(78.1 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

SOUTH AFRICAN COMPOSITE XI 353(99 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

ZIMBABWE 417(111 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

SOUTH AFRICAN COMPOSITE XI 186(53.4 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

END OF OVER:
53 | (wicket maiden) | SACXI: 185/9