2nd ODI: Zimbabwe v England at Bulawayo, 18 Feb 2000

Ball-by-Ball Commentary

       play is likely to start on time today
       toss will take place as soon as Groundsman hands over the pitch
       15 min delay to start
       30 min delay
       48 overs a side

Match State: Match Scheduled to start at 8.00am GMT 10am local

   0.1 Caddick to Johnson, no run, comes back nicely, nice bounce, defends
        to ground
   0.2 Caddick to Johnson, two runs, leg side, moves away further, tucked
        away to deep sq leg
   0.3 Caddick to Johnson, no run, forward, stroking to mid off
   0.4 Caddick to Johnson, FOUR, outside off, shortish, rocks back and
        cuts well over cover
   0.5 Caddick to Johnson, no run, into the legs, back, defends to mid
        wicket
       Caddick moving the ball into the left hander
   0.6 Caddick to Johnson, no run, and again, from the crease, plays to
        mid wicket

End of over 1 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 6/0 (RR: 6.00)
AR Caddick 1-0-6-0 - City End
ADR Campbell 0* (0b) NC Johnson 6* (6b 1x4)

       Gough to go at Campbell
   1.1 Gough to Campbell, no run, round the wicket, forward, defends
   1.2 Gough to Campbell, no run, outside off, left, but good pace,
        movement and bounce
   1.3 Gough to Campbell, one run, into line, angled to 3rd man, but again
        high off the bat
   1.4 Gough to Johnson, no run, well beaten, stroking, but the movement
        takes it away from Johnson
       also playing away from the body
   1.5 Gough to Johnson, no run, into the leg, forward in the crease,
        pushing to mid wicket
       Sightscreen having to be moved
   1.6 Gough to Johnson, no run, just on the off, shortish, back, defends
        down the pitch

End of over 2 (1 run) Zimbabwe 7/0 (RR: 3.50)
D Gough 1-0-1-0 - Airport End
ADR Campbell 1* (3b) NC Johnson 6* (9b 1x4)

   2.1 Caddick to Campbell, no run, gets him into all sort of trouble,
        shorter ball, follows campbell, opens him up, somehow gets bat to
        ball
   2.2 Caddick to Campbell, one run, outside off, flashes the bat at it,
        thickish edge high to 3rd man
   2.3 Caddick to Johnson, one run, leg stump, playing from the crease,
        pushes just wide of mid on, good running
   2.4 Caddick to Campbell, no run, forward, defends towards bwd point
       Caddick has 2 slips in
   2.5 Caddick to Campbell, one run, again a flshing back foot shot, in
        the air past vacant gully to 3rd man
   2.6 Caddick to Johnson, no run, on line, forward, defends to cover

End of over 3 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 10/0 (RR: 3.33)
AR Caddick 2-0-9-0 - City End
ADR Campbell 3* (7b) NC Johnson 7* (11b 1x4)

   3.1 Gough to Campbell, no run, slower ball, off cutter, beats the bat,
        into the pad, rolls to point
       gully in for campbell
   3.2 Gough to Campbell, (noball) no run, over stepping
   3.2 Gough to Campbell, two runs, forward, driving, right hand helps it
        to deep long on
   3.3 Gough to Campbell, no run, pushes to cover
   3.4 Gough to Campbell, no run, forward, slower ball, guides it to the
        covers
   3.5 Gough to Campbell, no run, on line, forward, stroking thru the line
        to mid offf
   3.6 Gough to Campbell, one run, leg side, back, works it to long leg

End of over 4 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 14/0 (RR: 3.50)
D Gough 2-0-5-0 (1nb) - Airport End
ADR Campbell 6* (14b) NC Johnson 7* (11b 1x4)

   4.1 Caddick to Campbell, two runs
   4.2 Caddick to Campbell, OUT: outside off, hangs the bat out, edges to
        gully

       Zimbabwe 16/1, Partnership of 16
       ADR Campbell  c Hussain b Caddick  8 (16b 0x4 0x6)
       NC Johnson 7* (11b 1x4) AR Caddick 2.2-0-11-1

   4.3 Caddick to Carlisle, one run, forward, runs it to 3rdrd man
   4.4 Caddick to Johnson, no run, angled at the leg, gets across, pushes
        to mid on
   4.5 Caddick to Johnson, no run, forward, on line, and length, defends
        down the pitch
   4.6 Caddick to Johnson, no run, outside off, slashes, extra bounce
        beats the bat

End of over 5 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 17/1 (RR: 3.40)
AR Caddick 3-0-12-1 - City End
SV Carlisle 1* (1b) NC Johnson 7* (14b 1x4)

   5.1 Gough to Carlisle, no run, outside off, left alone
   5.2 Gough to Carlisle, no run, half forward, then defends standing up
        towards the off
       the ball actually beat the bat and took him on the back unprotected
        arm
       In some discomfort
       Rubbing it and being sprayed by the magic water
   5.3 Gough to Carlisle, no run, leg stump, slower ball, beats the bat
        again, into the pad
   5.4 Gough to Carlisle, no run, outside off, weak shot, beats him on the
        front foot
   5.5 Gough to Carlisle, no run, leg stump, going away, into the pad,
        appeal, but way down leg
   5.6 Gough to Carlisle, no run, gets bat to this one, pushing to mid off

End of over 6 (maiden) Zimbabwe 17/1 (RR: 2.83)
D Gough 3-1-5-0 (1nb) - Airport End
NC Johnson 9* (14b 1x4) SV Carlisle 1* (7b)

       adjustment made
   6.1 Caddick to Johnson, no run, forward, driving, well timed, but
        straight to cover
   6.2 Caddick to Johnson, FOUR, width outside off, half volley. slashes
        it over the covers
   6.3 Caddick to Johnson, no run, standing up in the crease, just on off,
        guides to the covers
   6.4 Caddick to Johnson, no run, left outside off, good carry and pace
   6.5 Caddick to Johnson, no run, on line, from the crease, defends to
        the off
   6.6 Caddick to Johnson, FOUR, short, rocks back, pulls to deep sq leg

End of over 7 (8 runs) Zimbabwe 25/1 (RR: 3.57)
AR Caddick 4-0-20-1 - City End
SV Carlisle 1* (7b) NC Johnson 17* (17b 3x4)

   7.1 Gough to Carlisle, no run, beaten outside off on the back foot
   7.2 Gough to Carlisle, no run, terrible shot, no foot movement, wafts
        the bat at it, beaten
   7.3 Gough to Carlisle, no run, comes back at him, on the back foot,
        defends to off
   7.4 Gough to Carlisle, no run
   7.5 Gough to Carlisle, no run, and again he is beaten, slight away
        movement off the pitch, playing forward
   7.6 Gough to Carlisle, (noball) no run
       Gough questioning the umpire who shows him where his foot was
       Tv shows it was close call
   7.6 Gough to Carlisle, no run, defends to mid off

End of over 8 (1 run) Zimbabwe 26/1 (RR: 3.25)
D Gough 4-1-7-0 (2nb) - Airport End
NC Johnson 17* (25b 3x4) SV Carlisle 1* (14b)

       Mullally replaces Caddick
   8.1 Mullally to Johnson, no run, forward, strokes from line to mid off
   8.2 Mullally to Johnson, one run, into the boddy, inside edges into the
        pad to short sq leg, good running
   8.3 Mullally to Carlisle, one run, leg side, into the gap at mid wicket
   8.4 Mullally to Johnson, no run, outside off, away from the body with
        the bat, beaten
   8.5 Mullally to Johnson, no run, back of a length, leg stump, attempts
        to turn it to leg side
   8.6 Mullally to Johnson, no run, on line, forward, taken on the pad, a
        bit high, appeal turned down

End of over 9 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 28/1 (RR: 3.11)
AD Mullally 1-0-2-0 - City End
SV Carlisle 2* (15b) NC Johnson 18* (30b 3x4)

   9.1 Gough to Carlisle, FOUR, outside off, shortish, cuts from the front
        foot over bwd point
   9.2 Gough to Carlisle, one run, angled into the right hander, forward,
        worked to long leg
   9.3 Gough to Johnson, no run, leg side, attempted work to sq leg,
        missed, taken on the pad
       Tiffin gets the close fielders closer
   9.4 Gough to Johnson, one run, forward, pushes into the gap at cover,
        quick run, good running
   9.5 Gough to Carlisle, one run, outside off, back, flashin shot, runs
        it forward of 3rd man
   9.6 Gough to Johnson, two runs, forward, not in control, driving in the
        air between cover and bwd point

End of over 10 (9 runs) Zimbabwe 37/1 (RR: 3.70)
D Gough 5-1-16-0 (2nb) - Airport End
SV Carlisle 8* (18b 1x4) NC Johnson 21* (33b 3x4)

  10.1 Mullally to Carlisle, one run, leg side, gentle push from the front
        foot toward mid on, quick run
  10.2 Mullally to Johnson, one run, back, forcing to cover, ight hand
        forces the ball towards sq leg, good running beats the throw
  10.3 Mullally to Carlisle, no run, beaten all enda up, going between bat
        and pad
  10.4 Mullally to Carlisle, no run, on off, forward, bads to point
  10.5 Mullally to Carlisle, no run, on line, forward, pushes towards mid
        on
  10.6 Mullally to Carlisle, one run, leg side, neat glance towards fine
        leg

End of over 11 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 40/1 (RR: 3.64)
AD Mullally 2-0-5-0 - City End
SV Carlisle 10* (23b 1x4) NC Johnson 22* (34b 3x4)

  11.1 Gough to Carlisle, no run, forward, defends down the pitch, Gough
        walks forward to pick up
  11.2 Gough to Carlisle, no run, forward, push/drive on the up to cover
  11.3 Gough to Carlisle, one run, forward, pushing at it, slower ball,
        edges just short of Knight at 1st slip
  11.4 Gough to Johnson, no run, round the wicket, angled into the left
        hander, defends to on side
  11.5 Gough to Johnson, FOUR, leg side, full, drives past mid wicket
  11.6 Gough to Johnson, no run, forward, defends, straight bat this time
        and no right hand

End of over 12 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 45/1 (RR: 3.75)
D Gough 6-1-21-0 (2nb) - Airport End
SV Carlisle 11* (26b 1x4) NC Johnson 26* (37b 4x4)

  12.1 Mullally to Carlisle, one run, runs it to 3rd man
  12.2 Mullally to Johnson, two runs, forward, well timed defensive shot
        beats the dive at mid off
  12.3 Mullally to Johnson, one run, forward to mid on
  12.4 Mullally to Carlisle, one run, turned to sq leg for the 50 to come
        up
  12.5 Mullally to Johnson, no run, outside off, cuts, too full, beaten
  12.6 Mullally to Johnson, no run

End of over 13 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 50/1 (RR: 3.85)
AD Mullally 3-0-10-0 - City End
SV Carlisle 13* (28b 1x4) NC Johnson 29* (41b 4x4)

       50 in 52 minutes 78 balls
       White on for Gough
  13.1 White to Carlisle, no run, on line, pushes to short cover
  13.2 White to Carlisle, no run, outside off, slashes at it , not timed,
        bounce back to White
  13.3 White to Carlisle, FOUR, outside off, width, bounce, forceful cut,
        top edges over slips
  13.4 White to Carlisle, FOUR, great shot, leg stump, full, whipped away
        to fwd sq leg
  13.5 White to Carlisle, no run, outside off, drives, Solanki does well
        at bwd Point
  13.6 White to Carlisle, no run, pushes to short cover

End of over 14 (8 runs) Zimbabwe 58/1 (RR: 4.14)
C White 1-0-8-0 - Airport End
NC Johnson 29* (41b 4x4) SV Carlisle 21* (34b 3x4)

  14.1 Mullally to Johnson, no run, forward, defends to the on side
  14.2 Mullally to Johnson, one run, outside off, back, chops to deep
        cover with the restrictions lifted
       48 over match, has the restrictions for the first 14 overs only
  14.3 Mullally to Carlisle, no run
  14.4 Mullally to Carlisle, no run, slower ball, on off, forward, pushes
        towards mid off
  14.5 Mullally to Carlisle, (noball) no run, on line, drawn forward,
        defends down the pitch
  14.5 Mullally to Carlisle, no run, leg side, attempted glance, taken on
        the pads
  14.6 Mullally to Carlisle, no run, back of a length, forward, defends
        towards mid on

End of over 15 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 60/1 (RR: 4.00)
AD Mullally 4-0-12-0 (1nb) - City End
NC Johnson 30* (43b 4x4) SV Carlisle 21* (39b 3x4)

  15.1 White to Johnson, OUT: spooned it hussain

       Zimbabwe 60/2, Partnership of 44
       NC Johnson  c Hussain b White  30 (44b 4x4 0x6)
       SV Carlisle 21* (39b 3x4) C White 1.1-0-8-1

  15.2 White to Goodwin, no run, played to on side
  15.3 White to Goodwin, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper
  15.4 White to Goodwin, one run, edges it to 3rd man
  15.5 White to Carlisle, no run, played to cover
  15.6 White to Carlisle, no run

End of over 16 (1 run) Zimbabwe 61/2 (RR: 3.81)
C White 2-0-9-1 - Airport End
MW Goodwin 1* (3b) SV Carlisle 21* (41b 3x4)

  16.1 Mullally to Goodwin, one run, edges it down to 3rd man
  16.2 Mullally to Carlisle, no run
  16.3 Mullally to Carlisle, no run, tries t cut it, chops into ground
        instead
  16.4 Mullally to Carlisle, two runs, tucked away on the leg side
  16.5 Mullally to Carlisle, no run
  16.6 Mullally to Carlisle, no run, dtives the ball, wnated a single, was
        not there

End of over 17 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 64/2 (RR: 3.76)
AD Mullally 5-0-15-0 (1nb) - City End
MW Goodwin 2* (4b) SV Carlisle 23* (46b 3x4)

Match State: Drinks

  17.1 White to Goodwin, no run
  17.2 White to Goodwin, one run, to mid wicket (Caddick)
  17.3 White to Carlisle, one run, shart running, Solanki shy's at stumps
  17.4 White to Goodwin, no run
  17.5 White to Goodwin, one run, well judged, wide of Caddick at mid
        wicket
  17.6 White to Carlisle, no run, pushed into the covers

End of over 18 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 67/2 (RR: 3.72)
C White 3-0-12-1 - Airport End
MW Goodwin 4* (8b) SV Carlisle 24* (48b 3x4)

  18.1 Mullally to Goodwin, no run, played to on side
  18.2 Mullally to Goodwin, one run, opens the face, all along the ground
        to 3rd man
  18.3 Mullally to Carlisle, no run, played to backward point
       any comments on today's match to comms@cricinfo.com
  18.4 Mullally to Carlisle, no run
  18.5 Mullally to Carlisle, one run, beats Solanki at backward point
  18.6 Mullally to Goodwin, no run, extra bounce with that ball

End of over 19 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 69/2 (RR: 3.63)
AD Mullally 6-0-17-0 (1nb) - City End
SV Carlisle 25* (51b 3x4) MW Goodwin 5* (11b)

       Mark Ealham to replace Craig White
  19.1 Ealham to Carlisle, FOUR, no slip and 4 runs
       outside edge
  19.2 Ealham to Carlisle, one run, of the pads to fine leg
  19.3 Ealham to Goodwin, no run
  19.4 Ealham to Goodwin, one run, to mid wicket
  19.5 Ealham to Carlisle, one run, misfield by Solanki at backward point
  19.6 Ealham to Goodwin, no run, played out to mid on

End of over 20 (7 runs) Zimbabwe 76/2 (RR: 3.80)
MA Ealham 1-0-7-0 - Airport End
SV Carlisle 31* (54b 4x4) MW Goodwin 6* (14b)

       White swaps ends
  20.1 White to Carlisle, no run
  20.2 White to Carlisle, OUT: inside edge to keeper

       Zimbabwe 76/3, Partnership of 16
       SV Carlisle  c Read b White  31 (56b 4x4 0x6)
       MW Goodwin 6* (14b) C White 3.2-0-12-2

       Andy Flower strolls out
  20.3 White to A Flower, no run, played to mid off
       bright sunshine now
  20.4 White to A Flower, no run, driven as far as mid on (Caddick)
  20.5 White to A Flower, no run, fwd defends, rolls to on side
  20.6 White to A Flower, no run, played to short fine leg

End of over 21 (maiden) Zimbabwe 76/3 (RR: 3.62)
C White 4-1-12-2 - City End
MW Goodwin 6* (14b) A Flower 0* (4b)

  21.1 Ealham to Goodwin, one run, to Hick at fine leg
       poor return by Hick
  21.2 Ealham to A Flower, no run, defensive shot, better line
  21.3 Ealham to A Flower, no run, played to off side
  21.4 Ealham to A Flower, no run, defensive shot
  21.5 Ealham to A Flower, three runs, over the top, slows up in the
        outfield
  21.6 Ealham to Goodwin, no run, defensive shot

End of over 22 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 80/3 (RR: 3.64)
MA Ealham 2-0-11-0 - Airport End
A Flower 3* (8b) MW Goodwin 7* (16b)

  22.1 White to A Flower, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper
       England yet to concede a wide this morning in 22 overs
  22.2 White to A Flower, OUT: edges and pouched

       Zimbabwe 80/4, Partnership of 4
       A Flower  c Read b White  3 (10b 0x4 0x6)
       MW Goodwin 7* (16b) C White 4.2-1-12-3

       outstreached arm by Read only just gets to it
       Brother Grant arrives now
  22.3 White to GW Flower, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
        taken by the keeper
  22.4 White to GW Flower, one run, opens face to 3rd man
  22.5 White to Goodwin, no run, fwd defends
  22.6 White to Goodwin, no run, played to on side

End of over 23 (1 run) Zimbabwe 81/4 (RR: 3.52)
C White 5-1-13-3 - City End
GW Flower 1* (2b) MW Goodwin 7* (18b)

  23.1 Ealham to GW Flower, no run, fwd defends
  23.2 Ealham to GW Flower, no run
  23.3 Ealham to GW Flower, no run, played to on side
  23.4 Ealham to GW Flower, one run, open s the face to 3rd man
  23.5 Ealham to Goodwin, one run, open s the face to 3rd man
  23.6 Ealham to GW Flower, no run, short extra cover fields

End of over 24 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 83/4 (RR: 3.46)
MA Ealham 3-0-13-0 - Airport End
MW Goodwin 8* (19b) GW Flower 2* (7b)

  24.1 White to Goodwin, no run, good stop at 1st slip
  24.2 White to Goodwin, one run, to mid wicket
  24.3 White to GW Flower, no run, outside the off stump, left alone,
        taken by the keeper, slower ball
  24.4 White to GW Flower, no run, fwd defends
  24.5 White to GW Flower, no run
  24.6 White to GW Flower, OUT: beaten all ends up

       Zimbabwe 84/5, Partnership of 4
       GW Flower  b White  2 (11b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 25 (1 run) Zimbabwe 84/5 (RR: 3.36)
C White 6-1-14-4 - City End
MW Goodwin 9* (21b) 

  25.1 Ealham to Goodwin, no run
  25.2 Ealham to Goodwin, no run, played to cover
        4 on either side saving 1
  25.3 Ealham to Goodwin, no run
  25.4 Ealham to Goodwin, three runs, through the gap on the on sdie
       chipped up
  25.5 Ealham to Viljoen, no run, played out to point
  25.6 Ealham to Viljoen, no run

End of over 26 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 87/5 (RR: 3.35)
MA Ealham 4-0-16-0 - Airport End
MW Goodwin 12* (25b) DP Viljoen 0* (2b)

  26.1 White to Goodwin, one run, to deep extra cover
  26.2 White to Viljoen, no run, drops short of slip
  26.3 White to Viljoen, no run, bounced a bit this time
  26.4 White to Viljoen, no run
       2 slips now
        the black covers are blowing about now
       Russell Tiffen in not amussed
  26.5 White to Viljoen, no run
  26.6 White to Viljoen, no run

End of over 27 (1 run) Zimbabwe 88/5 (RR: 3.26)
C White 7-1-15-4 - City End
MW Goodwin 13* (26b) DP Viljoen 0* (7b)

  27.1 Ealham to Goodwin, no run
  27.2 Ealham to Goodwin, two runs
  27.3 Ealham to Goodwin, no run
  27.4 Ealham to Goodwin, one run
  27.5 Ealham to Viljoen, no run
  27.6 Ealham to Viljoen, one run, over mid wicket

End of over 28 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 92/5 (RR: 3.29)
MA Ealham 5-0-20-0 - Airport End
DP Viljoen 1* (9b) MW Goodwin 16* (30b)

  28.1 White to Viljoen, no run
  28.2 White to Viljoen, no run
  28.3 White to Viljoen, one run, to fine leg
  28.4 White to Goodwin, three runs, through mid wicket
  28.5 White to Viljoen, no run
  28.6 White to Viljoen, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper

End of over 29 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 96/5 (RR: 3.31)
C White 8-1-19-4 - City End
MW Goodwin 19* (31b) DP Viljoen 2* (14b)

       29 overs and no wides yet for England
  29.1 Ealham to Goodwin, no run
  29.2 Ealham to Goodwin, no run
  29.3 Ealham to Goodwin, one run
  29.4 Ealham to Viljoen, no run
  29.5 Ealham to Viljoen, no run
  29.6 Ealham to Viljoen, no run, played out to cover

End of over 30 (1 run) Zimbabwe 97/5 (RR: 3.23)
MA Ealham 6-0-21-0 - Airport End
MW Goodwin 20* (34b) DP Viljoen 2* (17b)

  30.1 White to Goodwin, one run
  30.2 White to Viljoen, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper
  30.3 White to Viljoen, no run
  30.4 White to Viljoen, OUT: edges to read

       Zimbabwe 98/6, Partnership of 14
       DP Viljoen  c Read b White  2 (20b 0x4 0x6)
       MW Goodwin 21* (35b) C White 8.4-1-20-5

  30.5 White to Streak, no run
  30.6 White to Streak, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper

End of over 31 (1 run) Zimbabwe 98/6 (RR: 3.16)
C White 9-1-20-5 - City End
MW Goodwin 21* (35b) HH Streak 0* (2b)

  31.1 Mullally to Goodwin, OUT: atright down Hicks throat

       Zimbabwe 98/7, Partnership of 0
       MW Goodwin  c Hick b Mullally  21 (36b 0x4 0x6)
       HH Streak 0* (2b) AD Mullally 6.1-0-17-1 (1nb)

       John Rennie now
  31.2 Mullally to Rennie, no run
  31.3 Mullally to Rennie, no run
  31.4 Mullally to Rennie, one run, to 3rd man
  31.5 Mullally to Streak, no run
  31.6 Mullally to Streak, no run

End of over 32 (1 run) Zimbabwe 99/7 (RR: 3.09)
AD Mullally 7-0-18-1 (1nb) - Airport End
JA Rennie 1* (3b) HH Streak 0* (4b)

  32.1 White to Rennie, no run
  32.2 White to Rennie, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper
  32.3 White to Rennie, no run, played to off side
  32.4 White to Rennie, no run, played to backward point
  32.5 White to Rennie, one run, edges it to 3rd man, and the 100 is up
  32.6 White to Streak, no run

End of over 33 (1 run) Zimbabwe 100/7 (RR: 3.03)
C White 10-1-21-5 - City End
JA Rennie 2* (8b) HH Streak 0* (5b)

       3rd best bowling for England by C White
  33.1 Mullally to Rennie, no run
  33.2 Mullally to Rennie, one run, to 3rd man
       opens the face
  33.3 Mullally to Streak, no run, plaed to on sdie
  33.4 Mullally to Streak, no run, played to point
  33.5 Mullally to Streak, no run, down the ground
  33.6 Mullally to Streak, no run

End of over 34 (1 run) Zimbabwe 101/7 (RR: 2.97)
AD Mullally 8-0-19-1 (1nb) - Airport End
JA Rennie 3* (10b) HH Streak 0* (9b)

Match State: Drinks

       Caddick back on to bowl
  34.1 Caddick to Rennie, no run
  34.2 Caddick to Rennie, no run, played to cover
  34.3 Caddick to Rennie, no run, tries to pull the ball, fails
  34.4 Caddick to Rennie, no run, hits the pads, not sure where it went
  34.5 Caddick to Rennie, no run
  34.6 Caddick to Rennie, no run, defends this to on side

End of over 35 (maiden) Zimbabwe 101/7 (RR: 2.89)
AR Caddick 5-1-19-1 - City End
HH Streak 0* (9b) JA Rennie 3* (15b)

  35.1 Gough to Streak, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper
  35.2 Gough to Streak, no run, fwd defends this
  35.3 Gough to Streak, no run, played to backward point
  35.4 Gough to Streak, no run
  35.5 Gough to Streak, no run
  35.6 Gough to Streak, one run, to 3rd man

End of over 36 (1 run) Zimbabwe 102/7 (RR: 2.83)
D Gough 7-1-22-0 (2nb) - Airport End
HH Streak 1* (15b) JA Rennie 3* (15b)

       thick outside edge
  36.1 Caddick to Streak, no run, extra cover fields
  36.2 Caddick to Streak, OUT: off the shoulder of the bat

       Zimbabwe 102/8, Partnership of 4
       HH Streak  c Hick b Caddick  1 (17b 0x4 0x6)
       JA Rennie 3* (15b) AR Caddick 5.2-1-19-2

  36.3 Caddick to Brent, no run
  36.4 Caddick to Brent, no run, Brent did not know much about that ball
  36.5 Caddick to Brent, no run, lovely defensive shot
  36.6 Caddick to Brent, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper

End of over 37 (maiden) Zimbabwe 102/8 (RR: 2.76)
AR Caddick 6-2-19-2 - City End
JA Rennie 3* (15b) GB Brent 0* (4b)

  37.1 Gough to Rennie, one run, cuts the ball as far 3rd man Caddick
  37.2 Gough to Brent, no run, yorker ball, dug out
  37.3 Gough to Brent, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
  37.4 Gough to Brent, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
       that was close to the outside edge
  37.5 Gough to Brent, no run, played to cover
       only 2 bowlers can bowl 10 overs
  37.6 Gough to Brent, no run

End of over 38 (1 run) Zimbabwe 103/8 (RR: 2.71)
D Gough 8-1-23-0 (2nb) - Airport End
JA Rennie 4* (16b) GB Brent 0* (9b)

  38.1 Caddick to Rennie, no run
  38.2 Caddick to Rennie, no run
  38.3 Caddick to Rennie, (noball) no run, too high
  38.3 Caddick to Rennie, no run, played back to bowler
  38.4 Caddick to Rennie, no run, played to on side
  38.5 Caddick to Rennie, one run, thick edge to 3rd man in the gap in the
        slips
  38.6 Caddick to Brent, no run

End of over 39 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 105/8 (RR: 2.69)
AR Caddick 7-2-21-2 (1nb) - City End
JA Rennie 5* (22b) GB Brent 0* (10b)

  39.1 Mullally to Rennie, no run
  39.2 Mullally to Rennie, no run, Maddy at suare leg fields the ball
  39.3 Mullally to Rennie, no run, fwd defends
       any comments on today's match to comms@cricinfo.com
  39.4 Mullally to Rennie, no run, played to bowler
       sun appears
  39.5 Mullally to Rennie, (noball) one run, to fine leg
  39.5 Mullally to Brent, one run, slower ball, well read, guides it to
        3rd man
  39.6 Mullally to Rennie, one run, past square leg, Maddy returns ball

End of over 40 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 109/8 (RR: 2.72)
AD Mullally 9-0-23-1 (2nb) - Airport End
JA Rennie 7* (28b) GB Brent 1* (11b)

       lovely blue sky now
  40.1 Caddick to Rennie, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper
  40.2 Caddick to Rennie, (noball) no run, called on height
       Jeff Fenwick is standing in 1st ODI
  40.2 Caddick to Rennie, no run
  40.3 Caddick to Rennie, two runs, past mid off, White chases
  40.4 Caddick to Rennie, no run, short ball, hits the batsmen
  40.5 Caddick to Rennie, no run, played to mid wicket
  40.6 Caddick to Rennie, no run, defensive shot

End of over 41 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 112/8 (RR: 2.73)
AR Caddick 8-2-24-2 (2nb) - City End
GB Brent 1* (11b) JA Rennie 9* (35b)

  41.1 Mullally to Brent, no run
  41.2 Mullally to Brent, no run, attempted yorker
  41.3 Mullally to Brent, FOUR, straight drive
       1st four for a long time
  41.4 Mullally to Brent, no run, fwd defends, full face of the bat
  41.5 Mullally to Brent, wide: no run, 1st wide of the match in the 42nd
        over
  41.5 Mullally to Brent, no run, played as far as point
  41.6 Mullally to Brent, no run, fwd defends

End of over 42 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 117/8 (RR: 2.79)
AD Mullally 10-0-28-1 (1w 2nb) - Airport End
JA Rennie 9* (35b) GB Brent 5* (17b 1x4)

  42.1 Caddick to Rennie, no run, fwd defends
       todays pitch is not the same one used on Wednesday
  42.2 Caddick to Rennie, no run, played to on side
  42.3 Caddick to Rennie, no run, fwd defends, rolls back to bowler
  42.4 Caddick to Rennie, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper, short, not called nb
  42.5 Caddick to Rennie, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper,
        wafted shot
  42.6 Caddick to Rennie, no run

End of over 43 (maiden) Zimbabwe 117/8 (RR: 2.72)
AR Caddick 9-3-24-2 (2nb) - City End
GB Brent 5* (17b 1x4) JA Rennie 9* (41b)

  43.1 Ealham to Brent, no run, appeals for LBW
  43.2 Ealham to Brent, no run
  43.3 Ealham to Brent, no run, played to off side
  43.4 Ealham to Brent, no run
  43.5 Ealham to Brent, no run, played to mid wicket
       lots of school children in ground today
  43.6 Ealham to Brent, one run, driven as far as mid off

End of over 44 (1 run) Zimbabwe 118/8 (RR: 2.68)
MA Ealham 7-0-22-0 - Airport End
GB Brent 6* (23b 1x4) JA Rennie 9* (41b)

       face painters doing the rounds
  44.1 Caddick to Brent, no run
  44.2 Caddick to Brent, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper
  44.3 Caddick to Brent, no run
  44.4 Caddick to Brent, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper,
        beaten all ends up
  44.5 Caddick to Brent, no run, played to on side
       last ball from Caddick to come
  44.6 Caddick to Brent, no run

End of over 45 (maiden) Zimbabwe 118/8 (RR: 2.62)
AR Caddick 10-4-24-2 (2nb) - City End
JA Rennie 9* (41b) GB Brent 6* (29b 1x4)

  45.1 Ealham to Rennie, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
  45.2 Ealham to Rennie, no run, slower ball
  45.3 Ealham to Rennie, no run
  45.4 Ealham to Rennie, no run, played to mid wicket, misjudged it
  45.5 Ealham to Rennie, two runs, good stop by 12th man Hamilton at 3rd
        man
  45.6 Ealham to Rennie, one run

End of over 46 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 121/8 (RR: 2.63)
MA Ealham 8-0-25-0 - Airport End
JA Rennie 12* (47b) GB Brent 6* (29b 1x4)

       Gough to finish off at city end
  46.1 Gough to Rennie, FOUR, slammed away trhough mid wicket
       hoick corner it ends up
  46.2 Gough to Rennie, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
  46.3 Gough to Rennie, one run
  46.4 Gough to Brent, one run, top edges, drops safely
  46.5 Gough to Rennie, one run
  46.6 Gough to Brent, one run, gough trie for a run out

End of over 47 (8 runs) Zimbabwe 129/8 (RR: 2.74)
D Gough 9-1-31-0 (2nb) - City End
GB Brent 8* (31b 1x4) JA Rennie 18* (51b 1x4)

  47.1 Ealham to Brent, two runs, whipped away to the on side
  47.2 Ealham to Brent, OUT: made room and missed it

       Zimbabwe 131/9, Partnership of 29
       GB Brent  b Ealham  10 (33b 1x4 0x6)
       JA Rennie 18* (51b 1x4) MA Ealham 8.2-0-27-1

       4 balls left as Henry appears
  47.3 Ealham to Olonga, OUT: yorker

       Zimbabwe 131/10, Partnership of 0
       HK Olonga  b Ealham  0 (1b 0x4 0x6)
       JA Rennie 18* (51b 1x4) MA Ealham 8.3-0-27-2

Match State: Lunch - Resumes at 11.45 gmt

   0.1 Streak to Hussain, one run, to 3rd man
   0.2 Streak to Knight, no run, played to on side
   0.3 Streak to Knight, wide: no run, and going wider
   0.3 Streak to Knight, OUT: nicks it, waited for the Umpire

       England 2/1, Partnership of 2
       NV Knight  c A Flower b Streak  0 (2b 0x4 0x6)
       N Hussain 1* (1b) HH Streak 0.3-0-2-1 (1w)

   0.4 Streak to Hick, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken by
        the keeper
   0.5 Streak to Hick, no run
       knight looks to hit boot before bat
   0.6 Streak to Hick, no run

End of over 1 (2 runs) England 2/1 (RR: 2.00 RRR: 130/47 = 2.77)
HH Streak 1-0-2-1 (1w) - City End
N Hussain 1* (1b) GA Hick 0* (3b)

   1.1 Rennie to Hussain, no run, played to cover
   1.2 Rennie to Hussain, one run, to fine leg
   1.3 Rennie to Hick, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken by
        the keeper
   1.4 Rennie to Hick, wide: no run, leg side
   1.4 Rennie to Hick, no run, played to on side
       looses hie run up
   1.5 Rennie to Hick, one run, top edge to 3rd man
   1.6 Rennie to Hussain, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper

End of over 2 (3 runs) England 5/1 (RR: 2.50 RRR: 127/46 = 2.76)
JA Rennie 1-0-3-0 (1w) - Airport End
GA Hick 1* (6b) N Hussain 2* (4b)

   2.1 Streak to Hick, no run
   2.2 Streak to Hick, no run, good bowling - cutting into the batsman
   2.3 Streak to Hick, no run
   2.4 Streak to Hick, one run, played to mid-off, easy single
   2.5 Streak to Hussain, no run, left to go thru to the keeper
   2.6 Streak to Hussain, OUT:

       England 6/2, Partnership of 4
       N Hussain  lbw b Streak  2 (6b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 3 (1 run) England 6/2 (RR: 2.00 RRR: 126/45 = 2.80)
HH Streak 2-0-3-2 (1w) - City End
GA Hick 2* (10b) 

       super ball, the batsman got far forward - there was a slight
        hesitation from the umpire then he lifted his finger
       Maddy into bat
   3.1 Rennie to Hick, no run, left to go thru to the keeper
   3.2 Rennie to Hick, one run, flicked off his legs down to olonga at
        fine leg
   3.3 Rennie to Maddy, wide: no run
   3.3 Rennie to Maddy, no run
   3.4 Rennie to Maddy, no run, straying down the leg side, played to mid-
        on
   3.5 Rennie to Maddy, (noball) no run, over-stepping
   3.5 Rennie to Maddy, no run, good ball, left to go thru to the keeper
        but there was a lot of in-swing, just missed off-stump
   3.6 Rennie to Maddy, no run

End of over 4 (3 runs) England 9/2 (RR: 2.25 RRR: 123/44 = 2.80)
JA Rennie 2-0-6-0 (2w 1nb) - Airport End
GA Hick 3* (12b) DL Maddy 0* (5b)

   4.1 Streak to Hick, two runs, played thru the covers, there a strong
        call for no third run
   4.2 Streak to Hick, no run
   4.3 Streak to Hick, no run, played to square leg
   4.4 Streak to Hick, no run, fuller ball - played to mid-off
   4.5 Streak to Hick, no run
   4.6 Streak to Hick, one run, pushed passed a diving gully

End of over 5 (3 runs) England 12/2 (RR: 2.40 RRR: 120/43 = 2.79)
HH Streak 3-0-6-2 (1w) - City End
GA Hick 6* (18b) DL Maddy 0* (5b)

       at this point zimbabwe was 17/1
       olonga onto bowl
   5.1 Olonga to Hick, FOUR, wider ball slashed away to the boundry
   5.2 Olonga to Hick, one run, got a thick edge down to third man
   5.3 Olonga to Maddy, one run, played down to third man
   5.4 Olonga to Hick, no run
   5.5 Olonga to Hick, no run
   5.6 Olonga to Hick, no run

End of over 6 (6 runs) England 18/2 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 114/42 = 2.71)
HK Olonga 1-0-6-0 - Airport End
DL Maddy 1* (6b) GA Hick 11* (23b 1x4)

   6.1 Streak to Maddy, wide: one run, down the leg side, swung right back
        passed the keeper
   6.1 Streak to Hick, no run
   6.2 Streak to Hick, one run
   6.3 Streak to Maddy, no run
   6.4 Streak to Maddy, no run
   6.5 Streak to Maddy, no run, inside edge onto the pad
   6.6 Streak to Maddy, no run

End of over 7 (3 runs) England 21/2 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 111/41 = 2.71)
HH Streak 4-0-9-2 (2w) - City End
GA Hick 12* (25b 1x4) DL Maddy 1* (10b)

   7.1 Olonga to Hick, one run, good off drive and super fielding by
        rennie to save the four
   7.2 Olonga to Maddy, no run
   7.3 Olonga to Maddy, no run, left to go thru
   7.4 Olonga to Maddy, no run
   7.5 Olonga to Maddy, no run
   7.6 Olonga to Maddy, legbye: FOUR

End of over 8 (5 runs) England 26/2 (RR: 3.25 RRR: 106/40 = 2.65)
HK Olonga 2-0-7-0 - Airport End
GA Hick 13* (26b 1x4) DL Maddy 1* (15b)

   8.1 Streak to Hick, no run
   8.2 Streak to Hick, no run
   8.3 Streak to Hick, no run
   8.4 Streak to Hick, no run
   8.5 Streak to Hick, no run, appeal for caught behind
   8.6 Streak to Hick, no run, wide ball - hit very hard to Goodwin at
        point, good fielding

End of over 9 (maiden) England 26/2 (RR: 2.89 RRR: 106/39 = 2.72)
HH Streak 5-1-9-2 (2w) - City End
DL Maddy 1* (15b) GA Hick 13* (32b 1x4)

   9.1 Rennie to Maddy, no run
   9.2 Rennie to Maddy, no run, well fielded at point
   9.3 Rennie to Maddy, no run
   9.4 Rennie to Maddy, no run
   9.5 Rennie to Maddy, no run
   9.6 Rennie to Maddy, FOUR, flicked off his legs for a one=-bounce four
        at the mid-wicket boudry

End of over 10 (4 runs) England 30/2 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 102/38 = 2.68)
JA Rennie 3-0-10-0 (2w 1nb) - Airport End
GA Hick 13* (32b 1x4) DL Maddy 5* (21b 1x4)

  10.1 Streak to Hick, no run, played to point
  10.2 Streak to Hick, OUT:

       England 30/3, Partnership of 24
       GA Hick  c A Flower b Streak  13 (34b 1x4 0x6)
       DL Maddy 5* (21b 1x4) HH Streak 5.2-1-9-3 (2w)

       Hick tried to pull streak's delivery but ended up skying it for a
        very easy catch by andy flower. just what zimbabwe needed
  10.3 Streak to Solanki, one run, played down to third man
  10.4 Streak to Maddy, no run
  10.5 Streak to Maddy, no run
  10.6 Streak to Maddy, no run, played to mid-off

End of over 11 (1 run) England 31/3 (RR: 2.82 RRR: 101/37 = 2.73)
HH Streak 6-1-10-3 (2w) - City End
VS Solanki 1* (1b) DL Maddy 5* (24b 1x4)

  11.1 Rennie to Solanki, no run
  11.2 Rennie to Solanki, two runs, good running
  11.3 Rennie to Solanki, no run
  11.4 Rennie to Solanki, no run
  11.5 Rennie to Solanki, no run
  11.6 Rennie to Solanki, no run

End of over 12 (2 runs) England 33/3 (RR: 2.75 RRR: 99/36 = 2.75)
JA Rennie 4-0-12-0 (2w 1nb) - Airport End
DL Maddy 5* (24b 1x4) VS Solanki 3* (7b)

  12.1 Olonga to Maddy, no run
  12.2 Olonga to Maddy, no run
  12.3 Olonga to Maddy, one run, slashed down to third man
  12.4 Olonga to Solanki, no run
  12.5 Olonga to Solanki, no run
  12.6 Olonga to Solanki, no run, very wide ball, nearly called wide. only
        one over left before fielding restriction are lifted

End of over 13 (1 run) England 34/3 (RR: 2.62 RRR: 98/35 = 2.80)
HK Olonga 3-0-8-0 - City End
DL Maddy 6* (27b 1x4) VS Solanki 3* (10b)

  13.1 Rennie to Maddy, no run
  13.2 Rennie to Maddy, one run, flicked off his legs onto the onside
  13.3 Rennie to Solanki, no run
  13.4 Rennie to Solanki, three runs, down the track and hit very hard -
        the ball stopped just short of the boundry
  13.5 Rennie to Maddy, no run
  13.6 Rennie to Maddy, wide: no run
  13.6 Rennie to Maddy, no run

End of over 14 (5 runs) England 39/3 (RR: 2.79 RRR: 93/34 = 2.74)
JA Rennie 5-0-17-0 (3w 1nb) - Airport End
VS Solanki 6* (12b) DL Maddy 7* (31b 1x4)

  14.1 Olonga to Solanki, two runs
  14.2 Olonga to Solanki, no run
  14.3 Olonga to Solanki, three runs
  14.4 Olonga to Maddy, no run
  14.5 Olonga to Maddy, no run
  14.6 Olonga to Maddy, no run

End of over 15 (5 runs) England 44/3 (RR: 2.93 RRR: 88/33 = 2.67)
HK Olonga 4-0-13-0 - City End
VS Solanki 11* (15b) DL Maddy 7* (34b 1x4)

       brent is onto bowl
  15.1 Brent to Solanki, no run, defended
  15.2 Brent to Solanki, no run
  15.3 Brent to Solanki, no run
  15.4 Brent to Solanki, FOUR, pulled passed mid-on, the ball went thru
        rennie
  15.5 Brent to Solanki, one run, quick single - good running
  15.6 Brent to Maddy, no run

End of over 16 (5 runs) England 49/3 (RR: 3.06 RRR: 83/32 = 2.59)
GB Brent 1-0-5-0 - Airport End
VS Solanki 16* (20b 1x4) DL Maddy 7* (35b 1x4)

Match State: drinks

  16.1 Olonga to Solanki, no run
  16.2 Olonga to Solanki, no run
  16.3 Olonga to Solanki, no run, solanki swung at tha and missed it
        completely
  16.4 Olonga to Solanki, one run, pushed down backward of square to bring
        up englands 50 in 75 mins and 102 balls
  16.5 Olonga to Maddy, no run, big appeal for lbw, just going down leg
  16.6 Olonga to Maddy, no run

End of over 17 (1 run) England 50/3 (RR: 2.94 RRR: 82/31 = 2.65)
HK Olonga 5-0-14-0 - City End
VS Solanki 17* (24b 1x4) DL Maddy 7* (38b 1x4)

  17.1 Brent to Solanki, one run, thick outside edge down to third man
  17.2 Brent to Maddy, two runs, played over the top of mid-off
  17.3 Brent to Maddy, FOUR, very lucky shot, got a big edge that went
        high over the keepers head
  17.4 Brent to Maddy, wide: no run, andy flower appealing for the
        stumping
  17.4 Brent to Maddy, OUT:

       England 58/4, Partnership of 28
       DL Maddy  c Olonga b Brent  13 (41b 2x4 0x6)
       VS Solanki 18* (25b 1x4) GB Brent 1.4-0-13-1 (1w)

       Hooked straight to deep fine leg, where olonga just stood where he
        was and took an easy catch
  17.5 Brent to White, no run
  17.6 Brent to White, no run

End of over 18 (8 runs) England 58/4 (RR: 3.22 RRR: 74/30 = 2.47)
GB Brent 2-0-13-1 (1w) - Airport End
VS Solanki 18* (25b 1x4) C White 0* (2b)

  18.1 Olonga to Solanki, no run
  18.2 Olonga to Solanki, no run, left to go thru to the keeper
  18.3 Olonga to Solanki, one run, angled down to third man
  18.4 Olonga to White, no run
  18.5 Olonga to White, no run, played to point, good ball from olonga -
        just short of a length on or about the off stump
  18.6 Olonga to White, no run, left to go thru to andy flower

End of over 19 (1 run) England 59/4 (RR: 3.11 RRR: 73/29 = 2.52)
HK Olonga 6-0-15-0 - City End
VS Solanki 19* (28b 1x4) C White 0* (5b)

  19.1 Brent to Solanki, three runs, wide ball slashed away thru the
        covers
  19.2 Brent to White, no run, left alone
  19.3 Brent to White, two runs, short ball, cut down to wide-third man
  19.4 Brent to White, no run
  19.5 Brent to White, no run
  19.6 Brent to White, one run, flicked away off his pads

End of over 20 (6 runs) England 65/4 (RR: 3.25 RRR: 67/28 = 2.39)
GB Brent 3-0-19-1 (1w) - Airport End
C White 3* (10b) VS Solanki 22* (29b 1x4)

       streak to continue the bowling
  20.1 Streak to White, no run
  20.2 Streak to White, no run, good ball, rising sharply
  20.3 Streak to White, no run, played to mid-on
  20.4 Streak to White, one run, flicked off his legs to mid-on
  20.5 Streak to Solanki, no run, angled down to point
  20.6 Streak to Solanki, one run, whipped away down to fine leg

End of over 21 (2 runs) England 67/4 (RR: 3.19 RRR: 65/27 = 2.41)
HH Streak 7-1-12-3 (2w) - City End
VS Solanki 23* (31b 1x4) C White 4* (14b)

       The spinner himself, grant flower is onto bowl
  21.1 GW Flower to Solanki, no run
  21.2 GW Flower to Solanki, one run, the batsman came down the track and
        drove to mid off
  21.3 GW Flower to White, no run, good ball, turned a long way
  21.4 GW Flower to White, no run, defended
  21.5 GW Flower to White, one run, full toss hit straight to deep-mid
        wicket
  21.6 GW Flower to Solanki, no run, another good ball - turning a long
        way

End of over 22 (2 runs) England 69/4 (RR: 3.14 RRR: 63/26 = 2.42)
GW Flower 1-0-2-0 - Airport End
C White 5* (17b) VS Solanki 24* (34b 1x4)

  22.1 Streak to White, two runs, steered into the off side
  22.2 Streak to White, no run
  22.3 Streak to White, no run
  22.4 Streak to White, no run
  22.5 Streak to White, no run, angled down to point
  22.6 Streak to White, one run, good running- pushed into the covers

End of over 23 (3 runs) England 72/4 (RR: 3.13 RRR: 60/25 = 2.40)
HH Streak 8-1-15-3 (2w) - City End
C White 8* (23b) VS Solanki 24* (34b 1x4)

  23.1 GW Flower to White, no run, forward defence
  23.2 GW Flower to White, one run, played to mid-off
  23.3 GW Flower to Solanki, OUT:

       England 73/5, Partnership of 15
       VS Solanki  c Streak b GW Flower  24 (35b 1x4 0x6)
       C White 9* (25b) GW Flower 1.3-0-3-1

       solanki went for the slog sweep and eded up skying it
       Mark Ealham is the new bat
  23.4 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, played to on sdie
  23.5 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, played to off side
  23.6 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, played back to bowler

End of over 24 (1 run) England 73/5 (RR: 3.04 RRR: 59/24 = 2.46)
GW Flower 2-0-3-1 - Airport End
C White 9* (25b) MA Ealham 0* (3b)

  24.1 Olonga to White, no run
  24.2 Olonga to White, no run, hald attempt shot to 3rd man
  24.3 Olonga to White, no run
  24.4 Olonga to White, no run
  24.5 Olonga to White, no run
  24.6 Olonga to White, no run, defends the ball

End of over 25 (maiden) England 73/5 (RR: 2.92 RRR: 59/23 = 2.57)
HK Olonga 7-1-15-0 - City End
MA Ealham 0* (3b) C White 9* (31b)

  25.1 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, fwd defends, smothers the spin
  25.2 GW Flower to Ealham, one run, uses his fett, mid on collects
       feet even
  25.3 GW Flower to White, no run, fwd defends
       slip and silly point added
       5 on leg side
  25.4 GW Flower to White, one run, drops short of Olonga this time
  25.5 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, almost a run out, White wanted the
        single, Elaham said no
  25.6 GW Flower to Ealham, no run

End of over 26 (2 runs) England 75/5 (RR: 2.88 RRR: 57/22 = 2.59)
GW Flower 3-0-5-1 - Airport End
C White 10* (33b) MA Ealham 1* (7b)

  26.1 Olonga to White, no run, played to mid wicket this time
  26.2 Olonga to White, two runs, whipped off his toes, through square leg
  26.3 Olonga to White, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper
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  26.4 Olonga to White, three runs, pulled away over mid wicket, ball
        stops short of the ropes
  26.5 Olonga to Ealham, FOUR, flicked away fine by White
  26.6 Olonga to Ealham, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken
        by the keeper

End of over 27 (9 runs) England 84/5 (RR: 3.11 RRR: 48/21 = 2.29)
HK Olonga 8-1-24-0 - City End
C White 15* (37b) MA Ealham 5* (9b 1x4)

  27.1 GW Flower to White, no run, fwd defends
  27.2 GW Flower to White, no run
  27.3 GW Flower to White, no run, played to short fien leg
       attempted sweep
  27.4 GW Flower to White, no run
  27.5 GW Flower to White, no run, fwd defends
  27.6 GW Flower to White, no run, fwd defends

End of over 28 (maiden) England 84/5 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 48/20 = 2.40)
GW Flower 4-1-5-1 - Airport End
MA Ealham 5* (9b 1x4) C White 15* (43b)

       Viljoen on to bowl
  28.1 Viljoen to Ealham, no run, fwd defends
       over the wicket
  28.2 Viljoen to White, no run
  28.3 Viljoen to White, one run
  28.4 Viljoen to Ealham, no run
  28.5 Viljoen to Ealham, no run
  28.6 Viljoen to Ealham, one run, to fien leg

End of over 29 (2 runs) England 86/5 (RR: 2.97 RRR: 46/19 = 2.42)
DP Viljoen 1-0-2-0 - City End
MA Ealham 6* (13b 1x4) C White 16* (45b)

  29.1 GW Flower to Ealham, one run
  29.2 GW Flower to White, no run
  29.3 GW Flower to White, no run
  29.4 GW Flower to White, one run, to sillypoint
  29.5 GW Flower to Ealham, no run
  29.6 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, half an appeal for LBW

End of over 30 (2 runs) England 88/5 (RR: 2.93 RRR: 44/18 = 2.44)
GW Flower 5-1-7-1 - Airport End
C White 16* (40b) MA Ealham 8* (24b 1x4)

  30.1 Viljoen to White, no run
  30.2 Viljoen to White, one run, cheeky run
  30.3 Viljoen to Ealham, SIX, clears the rope at mid wicket
       over the Cricinfo banner
  30.4 Viljoen to Ealham, no run
  30.5 Viljoen to Ealham, no run
  30.6 Viljoen to Ealham, no run, fwd defends

End of over 31 (7 runs) England 95/5 (RR: 3.06 RRR: 37/17 = 2.18)
DP Viljoen 2-0-9-0 - City End
C White 17* (42b) MA Ealham 14* (28b 1x4 1x6)

  31.1 GW Flower to White, no run
  31.2 GW Flower to White, no run, played to on sdie
  31.3 GW Flower to White, no run
  31.4 GW Flower to White, no run
  31.5 GW Flower to White, no run
  31.6 GW Flower to White, no run, played to point

End of over 32 (maiden) England 95/5 (RR: 2.97 RRR: 37/16 = 2.31)
GW Flower 6-2-7-1 - Airport End
MA Ealham 14* (28b 1x4 1x6) C White 17* (48b)

  32.1 Streak to Ealham, two runs, bonus run on misfield
  32.2 Streak to Ealham, two runs, to on side
  32.3 Streak to Ealham, no run, fwd defedns
  32.4 Streak to Ealham, one run, edges to 3rd amn and the 100
       100 off 198 balls, 134 mins
  32.5 Streak to White, FOUR, nice drive through on side
       off side sorry
  32.6 Streak to White, no run

End of over 33 (9 runs) England 104/5 (RR: 3.15 RRR: 28/15 = 1.87)
HH Streak 9-1-24-3 (2w) - City End
MA Ealham 19* (32b 1x4 1x6) C White 21* (50b 1x4)

  33.1 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, played to silly point
  33.2 GW Flower to Ealham, FOUR, drops short
  33.3 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, tried to sweept, p
  33.4 GW Flower to Ealham, no run
  33.5 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, sweeps again
  33.6 GW Flower to Ealham, no run

End of over 34 (4 runs) England 108/5 (RR: 3.18 RRR: 24/14 = 1.71)
GW Flower 7-2-11-1 - Airport End
C White 21* (50b 1x4) MA Ealham 23* (38b 2x4 1x6)

  34.1 Streak to White, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper, that
        ws close
  34.2 Streak to White, no run
  34.3 Streak to White, no run
  34.4 Streak to White, one run, pulled away for a single
  34.5 Streak to Ealham, no run
  34.6 Streak to Ealham, one run, to fine leg

End of over 35 (2 runs) England 110/5 (RR: 3.14 RRR: 22/13 = 1.69)
HH Streak 10-1-26-3 (2w) - City End
MA Ealham 24* (40b 2x4 1x6) C White 22* (54b 1x4)

       Streak ends with 10.0  1  26 3  2  0
       the 2 was his wides

Match State: Drinks

  35.1 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, tries a sweep, fails
  35.2 GW Flower to Ealham, no run
  35.3 GW Flower to Ealham, FOUR, outfield it speeding up now
       shorter ball
  35.4 GW Flower to Ealham, no run
  35.5 GW Flower to Ealham, one run
  35.6 GW Flower to White, no run

End of over 36 (5 runs) England 115/5 (RR: 3.19 RRR: 17/12 = 1.42)
GW Flower 8-2-16-1 - Airport End
MA Ealham 29* (45b 3x4 1x6) C White 22* (55b 1x4)

  36.1 Olonga to Ealham, no run
  36.2 Olonga to Ealham, one run
  36.3 Olonga to White, no run
  36.4 Olonga to White, no run
  36.5 Olonga to White, two runs
  36.6 Olonga to White, one run, to cover

End of over 37 (4 runs) England 119/5 (RR: 3.22 RRR: 13/11 = 1.18)
HK Olonga 9-1-28-0 - City End
C White 25* (59b 1x4) MA Ealham 30* (47b 3x4 1x6)

  37.1 GW Flower to White, no run
  37.2 GW Flower to White, no run, fwd defends
  37.3 GW Flower to White, one run
  37.4 GW Flower to Ealham, no run
  37.5 GW Flower to Ealham, no run
  37.6 GW Flower to Ealham, no run

End of over 38 (1 run) England 120/5 (RR: 3.16 RRR: 12/10 = 1.20)
GW Flower 9-2-17-1 - Airport End
C White 26* (62b 1x4) MA Ealham 30* (50b 3x4 1x6)

  38.1 Olonga to White, OUT: half volley

       England 120/6, Partnership of 47
       C White  c Goodwin b Olonga  26 (63b 1x4 0x6)
       MA Ealham 30* (50b 3x4 1x6) HK Olonga 9.1-1-28-1

  38.2 Olonga to Read, no run, fwd defends
  38.3 Olonga to Read, no run
  38.4 Olonga to Read, no run
  38.5 Olonga to Read, no run, outside the off stump, left alone, taken by
        the keeper
       off cutter
  38.6 Olonga to Read, wide: no run, leg side
       wide and wider still, flower did well
  38.6 Olonga to Read, no run, fwd defends

End of over 39 (1 run) England 121/6 (RR: 3.10 RRR: 11/9 = 1.22)
HK Olonga 10-1-29-1 (1w) - City End
MA Ealham 30* (51b 3x4 1x6) CMW Read 0* (5b)

       Olonga ends with 10.0  1  29 1
  39.1 GW Flower to Ealham, no run, half a shout for LBW
  39.2 GW Flower to Ealham, no run
  39.3 GW Flower to Ealham, one run, turned past square leg
  39.4 GW Flower to Read, no run
  39.5 GW Flower to Read, no run
  39.6 GW Flower to Read, no run

End of over 40 (1 run) England 122/6 (RR: 3.05 RRR: 10/8 = 1.25)
GW Flower 10-2-18-1 - Airport End
MA Ealham 31* (54b 3x4 1x6) CMW Read 0* (8b)

       Flower ends with GW Flower *10.0  2  18 1
       2 subs on field now
  40.1 Brent to Ealham, wide: no run
  40.1 Brent to Ealham, one run
  40.2 Brent to Read, no run
  40.3 Brent to Read, no run
  40.4 Brent to Read, OUT:

       England 124/7, Partnership of 4
       CMW Read  c sub (CB Wishart) b Brent  0 (11b 0x4 0x6)
       MA Ealham 32* (55b 3x4 1x6) GB Brent 3.4-0-21-2 (2w)

  40.5 Brent to Caddick, legbye: one run
  40.6 Brent to Ealham, OUT:

       England 125/8, Partnership of 1
       MA Ealham  lbw b Brent  32 (56b 3x4 1x6)

End of over 41 (3 runs) England 125/8 (RR: 3.05 RRR: 7/7 = 1.00)
GB Brent 4-0-21-3 (2w) - City End
AR Caddick 0* (1b) 

  41.1 Viljoen to Caddick, no run
  41.2 Viljoen to Caddick, no run
  41.3 Viljoen to Caddick, OUT:

       England 125/9, Partnership of 0
       AR Caddick  b Viljoen  0 (4b 0x4 0x6)
       D Gough 0* (0b) DP Viljoen 2.3-0-9-1

  41.4 Viljoen to Mullally, no run, fwd defends
  41.5 Viljoen to Mullally, no run, half shiout for lbw
  41.6 Viljoen to Mullally, no run, played to on side

End of over 42 (maiden) England 125/9 (RR: 2.98 RRR: 7/6 = 1.17)
DP Viljoen 3-1-9-1 - Airport End
D Gough 0* (0b) AD Mullally 0* (3b)

       7 to win
       36 balls
        1 wicket
  42.1 Brent to Gough, no run, fwd defends
  42.2 Brent to Gough, FOUR, streaky boundary to fine leg
       Rennie tries to get it
  42.3 Brent to Gough, no run, looked wide, not called
  42.4 Brent to Gough, no run, fwd defends, slower ball
  42.5 Brent to Gough, no run, played to on side
  42.6 Brent to Gough, no run, fwd defends again

End of over 43 (4 runs) England 129/9 (RR: 3.00 RRR: 3/5 = 0.60)
GB Brent 5-0-25-3 (2w) - City End
AD Mullally 0* (3b) D Gough 4* (6b 1x4)

  43.1 Viljoen to Mullally, no run
  43.2 Viljoen to Mullally, no run, fwd defends
  43.3 Viljoen to Mullally, no run, off the bat 1st, 7 fielders riound the
        bat
  43.4 Viljoen to Mullally, no run
  43.5 Viljoen to Mullally, no run, huge appeal off the boot
  43.6 Viljoen to Mullally, one run, to square leg

End of over 44 (1 run) England 130/9 (RR: 2.95 RRR: 2/4 = 0.50)
DP Viljoen 4-1-10-1 - Airport End
AD Mullally 1* (9b) D Gough 4* (6b 1x4)

       2 needed
       long chat with Brent
  44.1 Brent to Mullally, no run, fwd defends, slower ball
  44.2 Brent to Mullally, FOUR, edges through the slips

Match State: England win by 1 wicket

       England win by 1 wicket
       Mullally disected the slips, with the 4 to 3rd man to win the match
       Craig White gets MoM
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Date-stamped : 18 Feb2000 - 18:23