Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
SCOTLAND 317/6 (50 OVERS)
- Kyle Coetzer109 (101)
- Michael Leask*59 (38)
- Sean Williams2/48 (10)
- Sikandar Raza1/43 (10)
ZIMBABWE 272 (41.4 OVERS)
- Sean Williams70 (59)
- Malcolm Waller92 (62)
- Richie Berrington1/29 (4)
- Con de Lange5/60 (8)
So Scotland win their first ever ODI against a test nation. A historic win, and an entertaining game. Waller and Williams could have won the game for Zimbabwe with superb hitting, but Scotland's batting performance gave them a platform that gave breathing room. The second ODI will be played on Saturday. See you there to see if Zimbabwe can level the series, or will Scotland win a series against a test team? See you then!
TL Chatara c Sole b Sharif 7 (15b 0x4 0x6) SR: 46.66
END OF OVER:41 | 8 Runs 1 Wkt | ZIM: 269/9 (30 runs required from 12 balls, RR: 6.56, RRR: 15.00)
- Tendai Chatara6 (13b)
- Richard Ngarava0 (0b)
- Con de Lange8-0-60-5
- Safyaan Sharif8-0-66-0
That was a superb knock from Waller. Nearly took Zimbabwe from a huge loss, to an extraordinary win. Sharif to bowl the final over from the Pavillion End.
MN Waller c Sole b de Lange 92 (62b 10x4 5x6) SR: 148.38
ZIM v SCOT 2017 News
Coetzer renews Scotland plea for more opportunities
Kyle Coetzer has said Scotland, after putting in stellar performances against Full Member nations, deserve more chances than they're currently getting
Zimbabwe level series courtesy Cremer's five-wicket haul
Sikandar Raza's half century helped Zimbabwe chase down Scotland's target of 170 with 13 overs to spare
Improved Scotland chase history again
Having picked up their first ODI win over a Full Member nation, Scotland will now target a maiden ODI series win over a Full Member, while Zimbabwe fight to avoid a series sweep
Coetzer 'chuffed for the guys' after first win over a Full Member
Scotland captain Kyle Coetzer said that he was praying that the ball would land inside the ropes when Malcolm Waller's fighting innings ended with a controversial catch on the deep square leg boundary
Coetzer, de Lange star in Scotland's first win over a Full Member
Kyle Coetzer smashed a century to set the foundation of a famous Scotland win at The Grange


