30/05Result

Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland at Shenley, May 30-Jun 2 2003

MiddlesexMiddlesexMIDDX
516/6d & 222/2d
ZimbabweansZimbabweansZmbns
401/4d & 221/5 (65 ov)

Match drawn

30/05Result

Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland at Shenley, May 30-Jun 2 2003

MiddlesexMiddlesexMIDDX
516/6d & 222/2d
ZimbabweansZimbabweansZmbns
401/4d & 221/5 (65 ov)

Match drawn

Middlesex 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
AJ Strauss (c)
c †Taibu b Ervine
0
2
0
0
0
0
RMS Weston
c Sibanda b Friend
129
208
259
22
2
62.01
OA Shah
c Ebrahim b Friend
68
112
158
10
0
60.71
BL Hutton
c Vermeulen b Price
2
7
9
0
0
28.57
EC Joyce
run out
80
146
166
12
0
54.79
PN Weekes
not out
102
208
281
16
0
49.03
MJ Brown †
c Ervine b Flower
98
149
195
18
1
65.77
SJ Cook
not out
9
7
7
1
0
128.57
Extras
28 (b 7, lb 10, nb 5, w 6)
TOTAL
516/6d (138.5 Overs, RR: 3.71)
Did not bat: TA Hunt, CT Peploe, TF 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 WD NB
SM Ervine 27 5 102 1 3.77 1 3
ML Nkala 25 9 79 0 3.16 3 1
TJ Friend 28 3 121 2 4.32 1 1
RW Price 38 6 111 1 2.92 0 0
V Sibanda 5 1 34 0 6.8 1 0
GW Flower 12.5 2 44 1 3.42 0 0
BG Rogers 3 0 8 0 2.66 0 0

Zimbabweans 1st Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
DD Ebrahim
c Peploe b Weekes
30
56
84
4
0
53.57
MA Vermeulen
b Hunt
59
83
93
10
1
71.08
SV Carlisle
c Hutton b Bloomfield
137
223
277
20
1
61.43
GW Flower
c †Brown b Peploe
65
154
191
9
0
42.2
T Taibu (c) †
not out
49
116
117
7
0
42.24
SM Ervine
not out
32
23
38
5
1
139.13
Extras
29 (b 7, lb 10, nb 7, w 5)
TOTAL
401/4d (108 Overs, RR: 3.71)
Did not bat: BG Rogers, V Sibanda, RW Price, TJ Friend, ML 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 WD NB
TF Bloomfield 24 4 82 1 3.41 0 2
SJ Cook 18 6 49 0 2.72 0 0
PN Weekes 23 4 79 1 3.43 0 0
TA Hunt 15 3 68 1 4.53 5 4
CT Peploe 14 2 61 1 4.35 0 0
BL Hutton 11 4 34 0 3.09 0 1
EC Joyce 3 1 11 0 3.66 0 0

Middlesex 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
AJ Strauss (c)
c Flower b Price
49
75
206
8
0
65.33
RMS Weston
lbw b Friend
41
43
141
10
0
95.34
OA Shah
not out
101
80
105
15
4
126.25
BL Hutton
not out
19
32
40
2
1
59.37
Extras
12 (lb 7, nb 2, w 3)
TOTAL
222/2d (38 Overs, RR: 5.84)
Did not bat: EC Joyce, PN Weekes, MJ Brown †, SJ Cook, TA Hunt, CT Peploe, TF Bloomfield
Fall of wickets: 1-74 (Robin Weston), 2-148 (Andrew Strauss)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB
TJ Friend 9 0 65 1 7.22 2 0
ML Nkala 12 2 68 0 5.66 0 0
SM Ervine 10 1 51 0 5.1 0 2
RW Price 7 0 31 1 4.42 1 0

Zimbabweans 2nd Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
DD Ebrahim
c Weekes b Peploe
64
131
180
6
0
48.85
MA Vermeulen
c †Brown b Hunt
42
52
89
8
0
80.76
BG Rogers
c Bloomfield b Hunt
6
8
17
1
0
75
SM Ervine
b Weekes
21
39
51
4
0
53.84
V Sibanda
b Weekes
0
3
2
0
0
0
T Taibu (c) †
not out
37
78
87
3
0
47.43
GW Flower
not out
43
83
73
6
1
51.8
Extras
8 (b 2, lb 2, nb 4)
TOTAL
221/5 (65 Overs, RR: 3.4)
Did not bat: SV Carlisle, RW Price, TJ Friend, ML 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 WD NB
TF Bloomfield 7 0 31 0 4.42 0 0
SJ Cook 6 1 17 0 2.83 0 0
BL Hutton 5 2 22 0 4.4 0 0
TA Hunt 7 1 28 2 4 0 3
PN Weekes 19 5 38 2 2 0 0
CT Peploe 17 3 58 1 3.41 0 1
OA Shah 2 0 14 0 7 0 0
EC Joyce 2 0 9 0 4.5 0 0

Match Details

Denis Compton Oval, Shenley

Series

Zimbabwe tour of England and Ireland

Toss

Middlesex , elected to bat first

Season

Match days

30,31 May, 1,2 June 2003 (4-day match)

First-class debut

Umpires

Close of Play

Fri, 30 May - day 1 - Middlesex 1st innings 330/5 (PN Weekes 30*, MJ Brown 0*, 94 ov)
Sat, 31 May - day 2 - Zimbabweans 1st innings 176/2 (SV Carlisle 39*, GW Flower 30*, 43 ov)
Sun, 1 Jun - day 3 - Middlesex 2nd innings 86/1 (AJ Strauss 36*, OA Shah 0*, 15 ov)
Mon, 2 Jun - day 4 - Zimbabweans 2nd innings 221/5 (65 ov) - end of match

Match Notes

Day 4
- OA Shah 100 in 111 mins off 80 balls, 15x4, 4x6
Day 3
- SV Carlisle 100 in 209 mins off 177 balls, 15x4, 1x6
Day 2
- PN Weekes 100 in 281 mins off 208 balls, 16x4
Day 1
- RMS Weston 100 in 208 mins off 163 balls, 17x4, 2x6

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