1st Match: West Indies v Zimbabwe at Kingston, 1 Apr 2000

Ball-by-Ball Commentary


Match State: Match scheduled to start at 14.35 GMT (9.35am local)

   0.1 Streak to Wallace, wide: no run
   0.1 Streak to Wallace, no run
   0.2 Streak to Wallace, one run
   0.3 Streak to Campbell, (noball) no run
   0.3 Streak to Campbell, FOUR, cuts away over point
   0.4 Streak to Campbell, no run
   0.5 Streak to Campbell, one run
   0.6 Streak to Wallace, wide: no run
   0.6 Streak to Wallace, no run

End of over 1 (9 runs) West Indies 9/0 (RR: 9.00)
HH Streak 1-0-9-0 (2w 1nb)
SL Campbell 5* (4b 1x4) PA Wallace 1* (3b)

   1.1 Olonga to Campbell, no run
   1.2 Olonga to Campbell, FOUR, in the air over coverpoint
   1.3 Olonga to Campbell, one run
   1.4 Olonga to Wallace, no run
   1.5 Olonga to Wallace, no run
   1.6 Olonga to Wallace, one run

End of over 2 (6 runs) West Indies 15/0 (RR: 7.50)
HK Olonga 1-0-6-0
PA Wallace 2* (6b) SL Campbell 10* (7b 2x4)

   2.1 Streak to Wallace, no run, an appeal for lbw but was struck a bit
        high, declined
   2.2 Streak to Wallace, one run, steered to third man
   2.3 Streak to Campbell, no run, pushed into the covers
   2.4 Streak to Campbell, no run
   2.5 Streak to Campbell, no run, flashes outside off, a flail and misses
   2.6 Streak to Campbell, no run, fends it away

End of over 3 (1 run) West Indies 16/0 (RR: 5.33)
HH Streak 2-0-10-0 (2w 1nb)
PA Wallace 3* (8b) SL Campbell 10* (11b 2x4)

   3.1 Olonga to Wallace, no run, an elaborate and elegant looking leave
        by Philo, well coached it seems
   3.2 Olonga to Wallace, no run, beaten outside off as Olonga glares
   3.3 Olonga to Wallace, one run
   3.4 Olonga to Campbell, one run, a quickie towards widish mid on and
        Nkala seem a bit slow to prevent a run, sure he will get used to
        ODI cricket soon
   3.5 Olonga to Wallace, wide: no run, way outside off
   3.5 Olonga to Wallace, no run
   3.6 Olonga to Wallace, no run

End of over 4 (3 runs) West Indies 19/0 (RR: 4.75)
HK Olonga 2-0-9-0 (1w)
SL Campbell 11* (12b 2x4) PA Wallace 4* (13b)

   4.1 Streak to Campbell, two runs, turned to square leg
   4.2 Streak to Campbell, one run
   4.3 Streak to Wallace, no run
   4.4 Streak to Wallace, no run, a loud sustained lbw appeal but declined
        missing leg
   4.5 Streak to Wallace, no run, played into the covers
   4.6 Streak to Wallace, no run

End of over 5 (3 runs) West Indies 22/0 (RR: 4.40)
HH Streak 3-0-13-0 (2w 1nb)
SL Campbell 14* (14b 2x4) PA Wallace 4* (17b)

   5.1 Olonga to Campbell, no run, defends
   5.2 Olonga to Campbell, no run, beaten trying for a cover drive, ball
        seemed to straighten and went close to the bat
   5.3 Olonga to Campbell, no run, prodded to mid off
   5.4 Olonga to Campbell, no run, played to the cover area
   5.5 Olonga to Campbell, no run, a huge swing and ball swung away, close
        shave
   5.6 Olonga to Campbell, FOUR, top edge, going for a sq cut and zips to
        the third man rope beating everyone

End of over 6 (4 runs) West Indies 26/0 (RR: 4.33)
HK Olonga 3-0-13-0 (1w)
PA Wallace 4* (17b) SL Campbell 18* (20b 3x4)

   6.1 Streak to Wallace, no run, pushed to point
   6.2 Streak to Wallace, no run, cuts but under the ball which went over
        the bat to Flower
   6.3 Streak to Wallace, no run, better now moves his feet to the ball
        and pushes it back
   6.4 Streak to Wallace, (noball) no run, pushed to cover
   6.4 Streak to Wallace, two runs, nicely off his toes driven to mid
        wicket
   6.5 Streak to Wallace, no run, a smash off drive, hit hard and well
        stopped by Carlisle at mid off
   6.6 Streak to Wallace, no run, to point

End of over 7 (3 runs) West Indies 29/0 (RR: 4.14)
HH Streak 4-0-16-0 (2w 2nb)
SL Campbell 18* (20b 3x4) PA Wallace 6* (24b)

       both teams wearing similar colored uniforms, reddish brown
   7.1 Olonga to Campbell, wide: no run, outside off
   7.1 Olonga to Campbell, no run
   7.2 Olonga to Campbell, no run
   7.3 Olonga to Campbell, one run, drives but a thick edge to third man
       leg stump cartwheels away
   7.4 Olonga to Wallace, OUT: misses a drive to a fuller ball and has his
        leg stump removed rather inelegantly

       West Indies 31/1, Partnership of 31
       PA Wallace  b Olonga  6 (25b 0x4 0x6)
       SL Campbell 19* (23b 3x4) HK Olonga 3.4-0-15-1 (2w)

       Gayle in only 20 years old a leftie batter
   7.5 Olonga to Gayle, no run, watchfully forward pushes it to cover
   7.6 Olonga to Gayle, two runs, a friendly full toss allows him to turn
        it to backward sq leg

End of over 8 (4 runs) West Indies 33/1 (RR: 4.12)
HK Olonga 4-0-17-1 (2w)
SL Campbell 19* (23b 3x4) CH Gayle 2* (2b)

   8.1 Streak to Campbell, one run, turned to fine leg, Streak wearing his
        sunshield which gives a fearsome look as he runs in
   8.2 Streak to Gayle, no run
   8.3 Streak to Gayle, two runs, driven into the ex cover gap
   8.4 Streak to Gayle, no run, left alone outside off
   8.5 Streak to Gayle, no run
       lovely ground with mountains (hills?) in the background, bright sun
        and breeze, goodish crowd enjoying this opening match too
   8.6 Streak to Gayle, no run

End of over 9 (3 runs) West Indies 36/1 (RR: 4.00)
HH Streak 5-0-19-0 (2w 2nb)
SL Campbell 20* (24b 3x4) CH Gayle 4* (7b)

   9.1 Olonga to Campbell, wide: no run
   9.1 Olonga to Campbell, no run
   9.2 Olonga to Campbell, one run, to mid off
   9.3 Olonga to Gayle, no run, pushed to mid off too
   9.4 Olonga to Gayle, no run, driven more forcefully to mid off
   9.5 Olonga to Gayle, no run
   9.6 Olonga to Gayle, no run, pushed back to Olonga

End of over 10 (2 runs) West Indies 38/1 (RR: 3.80)
HK Olonga 5-0-19-1 (3w)
SL Campbell 21* (26b 3x4) CH Gayle 4* (11b)

       Gary Brent on
  10.1 Brent to Campbell, no run, goes to bwd point
  10.2 Brent to Campbell, two runs, driven thru ex cover a slight fumble
        there by Strreak
  10.3 Brent to Campbell, no run, played to point
  10.4 Brent to Campbell, one run, went past mid wicket and fielder falls
        over at deep mid on
       snicked and gone
  10.5 Brent to Gayle, OUT: angled his bat outside off and paid the
        penalty

       West Indies 41/2, Partnership of 10
       CH Gayle  c A Flower b Brent  4 (12b 0x4 0x6)
       SL Campbell 23* (30b 3x4) GB Brent 0.5-0-3-1

       Cap'n Adams in as the crowd does remember his 100 in the last match
        here
  10.6 Brent to Adams, no run

End of over 11 (3 runs) West Indies 41/2 (RR: 3.73)
GB Brent 1-0-3-1 - Blue Mountains End
SL Campbell 23* (30b 3x4) JC Adams 0* (1b)

  11.1 Olonga to Campbell, no run
  11.2 Olonga to Campbell, one run, to third man
  11.3 Olonga to Adams, wide: no run
  11.3 Olonga to Adams, one run, strong drive and a fine stop at point by
        Goodwin
  11.4 Olonga to Campbell, no run, leans back and sq drives into the
        covers
  11.5 Olonga to Campbell, one run, to mid off and run well despite a
        throw from a diving mid on
  11.6 Olonga to Adams, no run, comes forward

End of over 12 (4 runs) West Indies 45/2 (RR: 3.75)
HK Olonga 6-0-23-1 (4w) - Headley Stand End
SL Campbell 25* (34b 3x4) JC Adams 1* (3b)

  12.1 Brent to Campbell, no run, plays and misses outside off
  12.2 Brent to Campbell, no run, now a defensive forward push, keeping
        his eye on the ball
  12.3 Brent to Campbell, no run, into the covers
  12.4 Brent to Campbell, FOUR, uppishly to ex cover
  12.5 Brent to Campbell, no run
  12.6 Brent to Campbell, two runs, turned to sq leg

End of over 13 (6 runs) West Indies 51/2 (RR: 3.92)
GB Brent 2-0-9-1 - Blue Mountains End
JC Adams 1* (3b) SL Campbell 31* (40b 4x4)

       Nkala on for his second ODI
       Happy birthday to you!
       has lots of fame for getting Tendulkar on debut
  13.1 Nkala to Adams, one run, tull toss sent to long leg
  13.2 Nkala to Campbell, three runs, awkward fielding at ex cover by G
        Flower allows the runs
  13.3 Nkala to Adams, no run
  13.4 Nkala to Adams, no run, turned to sq leg
  13.5 Nkala to Adams, one run, steerd to third man
  13.6 Nkala to Campbell, no run, good first over there, thich bat and pad
        squishes to short mid wicket

End of over 14 (5 runs) West Indies 56/2 (RR: 4.00)
M Nkala 1-0-5-0 - Headley Stand End
JC Adams 3* (7b) SL Campbell 34* (42b 4x4)

  14.1 Brent to Adams, legbye: one run
  14.2 Brent to Campbell, no run, flashes and misses
  14.3 Brent to Campbell, one run, to third man
  14.4 Brent to Adams, no run, left alone
  14.5 Brent to Adams, wide: no run, ball swings away an almighty swing
        but missed
  14.5 Brent to Adams, no run
  14.6 Brent to Adams, no run, driven to mid off and good running stop
        saves some runs

End of over 15 (3 runs) West Indies 59/2 (RR: 3.93)
GB Brent 3-0-11-1 (1w) - Blue Mountains End
SL Campbell 35* (44b 4x4) JC Adams 3* (11b)

Match State: Drinks

  15.1 Nkala to Campbell, no run, as plays starts after the trolley leaves
  15.2 Nkala to Campbell, no run, cuts but cant beat the offside field
  15.3 Nkala to Campbell, one run, pushed just backward of point
  15.4 Nkala to Adams, no run, gently to gully
  15.5 Nkala to Adams, (noball) one run, a full toss on his face
  15.5 Nkala to Campbell, no run
  15.6 Nkala to Campbell, no run

End of over 16 (3 runs) West Indies 62/2 (RR: 3.88)
M Nkala 2-0-8-0 (1nb) - Headley Stand End
JC Adams 4* (13b) SL Campbell 36* (49b 4x4)

  16.1 Brent to Adams, one run, to mid off and bat slips out would have
        been out had the throw hit
  16.2 Brent to Campbell, FOUR, short ball well pulled to mid wicket
  16.3 Brent to Campbell, no run
  16.4 Brent to Campbell, two runs, turned to sq leg, had to scramble
  16.5 Brent to Campbell, no run, pushed to point
  16.6 Brent to Campbell, one run, prods it to third man

End of over 17 (8 runs) West Indies 70/2 (RR: 4.12)
GB Brent 4-0-19-1 (1w) - Blue Mountains End
SL Campbell 43* (54b 5x4) JC Adams 5* (14b)

  17.1 Nkala to Campbell, no run, slower ball beats him trying to drive
  17.2 Nkala to Campbell, one run, runs down to third man
  17.3 Nkala to Adams, FOUR, a cut a delibrate one in the air into slips
        and a possible chance had the keeper tried a dive
  17.4 Nkala to Adams, no run
  17.5 Nkala to Adams, two runs, similar shot thru the slips a bit wider
        this time to third man
  17.6 Nkala to Adams, no run

End of over 18 (7 runs) West Indies 77/2 (RR: 4.28)
M Nkala 3-0-15-0 (1nb) - Headley Stand End
SL Campbell 44* (56b 5x4) JC Adams 11* (18b 1x4)

       Grant Flower on
  18.1 GW Flower to Campbell, one run
  18.2 GW Flower to Adams, no run, pushes forward to the off
  18.3 GW Flower to Adams, one run, comes out and drives to mid on, a
        fumble by Streak under pressure
  18.4 GW Flower to Campbell, one run, glanced to fine leg
  18.5 GW Flower to Adams, no run, beaten outside off and keeps his toe in
        to foil the stumping attempt
  18.6 GW Flower to Adams, no run

End of over 19 (3 runs) West Indies 80/2 (RR: 4.21)
GW Flower 1-0-3-0 - Blue Mountains End
SL Campbell 46* (58b 5x4) JC Adams 12* (22b 1x4)

  19.1 Nkala to Campbell, no run, watchfully fends it back
  19.2 Nkala to Campbell, one run, a slower ball, a tip and a fast run
  19.3 Nkala to Adams, one run, to third man, Zim needs to stop this flow
  19.4 Nkala to Campbell, no run, better ball on the stumps giving no room
        to get it away
  19.5 Nkala to Campbell, one run, pulls but a man there at mid wicket
  19.6 Nkala to Adams, one run, another slower ball, reads and waits to
        cut it to third man

End of over 20 (4 runs) West Indies 84/2 (RR: 4.20)
M Nkala 4-0-19-0 (1nb) - Headley Stand End
JC Adams 14* (24b 1x4) SL Campbell 48* (62b 5x4)

  20.1 GW Flower to Adams, no run, driven back to the bowler
       poss run out referred to tv ump
  20.2 GW Flower to Adams, one run, long delay as it was close, throw from
        mid on hit and Adams benefits from the doubt that must go in the
        batters favour
  20.3 GW Flower to Campbell, one run
  20.4 GW Flower to Adams, one run, top edged sweep and ball up in the air
        for an eternity but falls short of the diving fielder
  20.5 GW Flower to Campbell, one run
  20.6 GW Flower to Adams, three runs, good looking drive to ex cover

End of over 21 (7 runs) West Indies 91/2 (RR: 4.33)
GW Flower 2-0-10-0 - Blue Mountains End
JC Adams 19* (28b 1x4) SL Campbell 50* (64b 5x4)

       Johnson on at last
  21.1 Johnson to Adams, no run
  21.2 Johnson to Adams, no run, oops tries a cut, too close to his body
        almost chps it into his stumps
  21.3 Johnson to Adams, no run, off the back foot to mid off
  21.4 Johnson to Adams, no run, yorker pushed out rather dug out to mid
        off
  21.5 Johnson to Adams, three runs, slower ball driven into the off side
        gap and almost gets to the rope
  21.6 Johnson to Campbell, no run, outside off almost a wide, cuts and
        misses

End of over 22 (3 runs) West Indies 94/2 (RR: 4.27)
NC Johnson 1-0-3-0 - Headley Stand End
JC Adams 22* (33b 1x4) SL Campbell 50* (65b 5x4)

  22.1 GW Flower to Adams, one run
  22.2 GW Flower to Campbell, no run
  22.3 GW Flower to Campbell, two runs, powerfully driven to mid wicket
       third ump not called for the second run but was a close
  22.4 GW Flower to Campbell, no run, Adams rushes back
  22.5 GW Flower to Campbell, one run
  22.6 GW Flower to Adams, one run, popped up to mid on and he sits rather
        than going for it a missed chance there again

End of over 23 (5 runs) West Indies 99/2 (RR: 4.30)
GW Flower 3-0-15-0 - Blue Mountains End
JC Adams 24* (35b 1x4) SL Campbell 53* (69b 5x4)

  23.1 Johnson to Adams, one run, cuts to third man
  23.1 Johnson to Adams, one run
  23.2 Johnson to Campbell, one run, to wide third man
  23.2 Johnson to Campbell, one run
  23.3 Johnson to Adams, one run
  23.3 Johnson to Adams, one run
  23.4 Johnson to Campbell, one run
  23.4 Johnson to Campbell, one run
  23.5 Johnson to Adams, one run
  23.5 Johnson to Adams, one run
  23.6 Johnson to Campbell, no run

End of over 24 (5 runs) West Indies 104/2 (RR: 4.33)
NC Johnson 2-0-8-0 - Headley Stand End
JC Adams 27* (38b 1x4) SL Campbell 55* (72b 5x4)

  23.6 Johnson to Campbell, one run

End of over 24 (11 runs) West Indies 105/2 (RR: 4.38)
NC Johnson 2-0-9-0 - Headley Stand End
SL Campbell 56* (72b 5x4) JC Adams 27* (38b 1x4)

  24.1 GW Flower to Adams, one run
  24.1 GW Flower to Campbell, one run
  24.2 GW Flower to Campbell, no run
  24.2 GW Flower to Adams, one run
  24.3 GW Flower to Campbell, no run
  24.3 GW Flower to Campbell, no run
  24.4 GW Flower to Campbell, no run
  24.5 GW Flower to Campbell, one run
  24.6 GW Flower to Adams, one run

End of over 25 (4 runs) West Indies 109/2 (RR: 4.36)
GW Flower 4-0-19-0 - Blue Mountains End
JC Adams 29* (40b 1x4) SL Campbell 58* (76b 5x4)

  25.1 Johnson to Adams, one run
  25.2 Johnson to Campbell, one run
  25.3 Johnson to Adams, no run
  25.4 Johnson to Adams, wide: no run
  25.4 Johnson to Adams, one run
  25.5 Johnson to Campbell, no run
  25.6 Johnson to Campbell, three runs

End of over 26 (7 runs) West Indies 116/2 (RR: 4.46)
NC Johnson 3-0-16-0 (1w) - Headley Stand End
SL Campbell 62* (79b 5x4) JC Adams 31* (43b 1x4)

  26.1 GW Flower to Campbell, no run
  26.2 GW Flower to Campbell, no run
  26.3 GW Flower to Campbell, one run
  26.4 GW Flower to Adams, one run
  26.5 GW Flower to Campbell, one run
  26.6 GW Flower to Adams, one run

End of over 27 (4 runs) West Indies 120/2 (RR: 4.44)
GW Flower 5-0-23-0 - Blue Mountains End
JC Adams 33* (45b 1x4) SL Campbell 64* (83b 5x4)

  27.1 Brent to Adams, one run, driven to ex cover
  27.2 Brent to Campbell, one run, steers it to third man
  27.3 Brent to Adams, no run, flashes outside and misses
  27.4 Brent to Adams, one run, to third man
  27.5 Brent to Campbell, one run, turned off his hips to leg
  27.6 Brent to Adams, one run, driven to cover

End of over 28 (5 runs) West Indies 125/2 (RR: 4.46)
GB Brent 5-0-24-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
JC Adams 37* (49b 1x4) SL Campbell 65* (85b 5x4)

  28.1 GW Flower to Adams, no run, played to cover and some smart fielding
        stops a run
  28.2 GW Flower to Adams, one run, to short fine leg
  28.3 GW Flower to Campbell, one run, a quickie to mid wicket
  28.4 GW Flower to Adams, no run
  28.5 GW Flower to Adams, no run
  28.6 GW Flower to Adams, two runs, to mid wicket for some more

End of over 29 (4 runs) West Indies 129/2 (RR: 4.45)
GW Flower 6-0-27-0 - Blue Mountains End
SL Campbell 66* (86b 5x4) JC Adams 40* (54b 1x4)

  29.1 Brent to Campbell, one run
  29.2 Brent to Adams, one run, flighted ball and good calling get him one
        to mid off
  29.3 Brent to Campbell, no run, off the back foot to leg
  29.4 Brent to Campbell, one run
  29.5 Brent to Adams, no run
  29.6 Brent to Adams, one run

End of over 30 (4 runs) West Indies 133/2 (RR: 4.43)
GB Brent 6-0-28-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
JC Adams 42* (57b 1x4) SL Campbell 68* (89b 5x4)

  30.1 Goodwin to Adams, no run, driven to extra, chaos! batsmen
        everywhere, Carlisle's throw hits Adams no run
       Carlisle apologises
  30.2 Goodwin to Adams, one run, pushed to extra cover no run
  30.3 Goodwin to Campbell, one run, pushed to mid wicket easy run
  30.4 Goodwin to Adams, no run
  30.5 Goodwin to Adams, one run, driven straight, bowler nearly deflects
        it onto stumps but misses
  30.6 Goodwin to Campbell, one run

End of over 31 (4 runs) West Indies 137/2 (RR: 4.42)
MW Goodwin 1-0-4-0 - Blue Mountains End
SL Campbell 70* (91b 5x4) JC Adams 44* (61b 1x4)

  31.1 Brent to Campbell, two runs, well run, take the first fast as its
        turned backward of square
  31.2 Brent to Campbell, no run, driven to Grant Flower at extra, hit it
        into the ground
  31.3 Brent to Campbell, two runs, lofted high to mid wicket, but safe,
        Johnson cuts it off
  31.4 Brent to Campbell, one run, comes into him, nudges it to 3rd man
  31.5 Brent to Adams, no run, slower ball, Adams checks the shot but
        beaten through to Flower Andy
  31.6 Brent to Adams, no run

End of over 32 (5 runs) West Indies 142/2 (RR: 4.44)
GB Brent 7-0-33-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
SL Campbell 75* (95b 5x4) JC Adams 44* (63b 1x4)

  32.1 Goodwin to Campbell, one run, quick single fine running
       Campblel''s best in ODIs is 86
  32.2 Goodwin to Adams, one run, driven to depe mid off
  32.3 Goodwin to Campbell, one run, turned backward of square, easy runs
        off Goodwin
  32.4 Goodwin to Adams, one run, another easy run, driven to deep mid off
  32.5 Goodwin to Campbell, one run, another easy run played in front of
        square
       Goodwin not proving effective
  32.6 Goodwin to Adams, no run

End of over 33 (5 runs) West Indies 147/2 (RR: 4.45)
MW Goodwin 2-0-9-0 - Blue Mountains End
SL Campbell 78* (98b 5x4) JC Adams 46* (66b 1x4)

Match State: drinks

       excellent partnership between these two, now looking to accelerate
  33.1 Brent to Campbell, one run, runs down to 3rd man
  33.2 Brent to Adams, no run, played back to Brent
  33.3 Brent to Adams, one run, pushed to mid wicket, suprisingly easy for
        a shot that barely got off the square
  33.4 Brent to Campbell, one run, another quick single, clever stuff
       well calculated partnership lots of singles, bowling has been good
  33.5 Brent to Adams, one run, full toss miscued only goes a few feet
        they take a run anyway
  33.6 Brent to Campbell, one run, lovely front foot drive through cover

End of over 34 (5 runs) West Indies 152/2 (RR: 4.47)
GB Brent 8-0-38-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
SL Campbell 81* (101b 5x4) JC Adams 48* (69b 1x4)

       the running has been very good, testing the Zim fielders but not
        taking many risks
       Streak back to try and break the partnership
  34.1 Streak to Campbell, no run, tries to cut a ball close to off stump,
        beaten by extra pace
  34.2 Streak to Campbell, no run, tries to force it through cover and
        misses again
  34.3 Streak to Campbell, one run, this time he manages to hit it through
        cover off the back foot
  34.4 Streak to Adams, one run, squirted to on-side for an easy run,
        closing in on 50
  34.5 Streak to Campbell, no run, good ball from Streak comes into him
        tries to work it for a single but no
  34.6 Streak to Campbell, no run, drives, not timed, trickles down to
        cover- Streak cuts the flow of runs a bit

End of over 35 (2 runs) West Indies 154/2 (RR: 4.40)
HH Streak 6-0-20-0 (2w 2nb) - Blue Mountains End
JC Adams 49* (70b 1x4) SL Campbell 82* (106b 5x4)

  35.1 Olonga to Adams, wide: no run
  35.1 Olonga to Adams, one run
  35.2 Olonga to Campbell, FOUR
  35.3 Olonga to Campbell, no run
  35.4 Olonga to Campbell, no run
  35.5 Olonga to Campbell, one run
  35.6 Olonga to Adams, one run

End of over 36 (8 runs) West Indies 162/2 (RR: 4.50)
HK Olonga 7-0-31-1 (5w) - Headley Stand End
JC Adams 51* (72b 1x4) SL Campbell 87* (110b 6x4)

  36.1 Streak to Adams, one run, cut away nicely to third man
  36.2 Streak to Campbell, no run, off the backfoot, some trouble as Adams
        followed up too far has to run for his life and throw misses
  36.3 Streak to Campbell, no run
       tv called in for perhaps too sharp a run
  36.4 Streak to Campbell, one run, in by a whisker, great throw bat slid
        in by and inch
  36.5 Streak to Adams, one run, super yorker, rus back of the keeper from
        round the wicket then an overthrow gets the run
  36.6 Streak to Campbell, one run

End of over 37 (4 runs) West Indies 166/2 (RR: 4.49)
HH Streak 7-0-24-0 (2w 2nb) - Blue Mountains End
SL Campbell 89* (114b 6x4) JC Adams 53* (74b 1x4)

       Campbell has past his previous best LOI score of 86
  37.1 Olonga to Campbell, one run, lots of bottom hand not to pitch gets
        it to mid on
  37.2 Olonga to Adams, no run, around the wicket, pulled from outside off
  37.3 Olonga to Adams, no run, driven to mid on, but no run there, hit
        too well
  37.4 Olonga to Adams, two runs, past the fielder this time to mid-wicket
  37.5 Olonga to Adams, no run, widish down leg, Adams moving already
        outside off, so Bucknor lets it go without the wide call
  37.6 Olonga to Adams, two runs, driven through backward point, misses it
        cover has to recover

End of over 38 (5 runs) West Indies 171/2 (RR: 4.50)
HK Olonga 8-0-36-1 (5w) - Headley Stand End
SL Campbell 90* (115b 6x4) JC Adams 57* (79b 1x4)

       super partnership, now wil look to push on past 250
  38.1 Streak to Campbell, one run, dabbed down, quick run, direct hit
        would have had Campbell but just missed
  38.2 Streak to Adams, no run, driven straght to cover
  38.3 Streak to Adams, no run, again straight to cover, Adams cross at
        himself, big gaps but straight to the man
  38.4 Streak to Adams, one run, driven to mid on, quick single, direct
        hit, Adams collides with umpire, Streak appeals for soemthing
  38.5 Streak to Campbell, FOUR, hit over cover, hard hit, and the
        boundary fielder can't get it
  38.6 Streak to Campbell, no run, slower ball, tries to run it down to
        3rd man and misses it

End of over 39 (6 runs) West Indies 177/2 (RR: 4.54)
HH Streak 8-0-30-0 (2w 2nb) - Blue Mountains End
JC Adams 58* (82b 1x4) SL Campbell 95* (118b 7x4)

  39.1 GW Flower to Adams, one run, another sharp single
       mid on and off back on the fence
       4 in circle, deep mid wicket, deep backward sq
  39.2 GW Flower to Campbell, one run, little push to sq leg
  39.3 GW Flower to Adams, one run, out to cover and another well run
        single
  39.4 GW Flower to Campbell, no run, pushes him back on his stumps,
        misses it as he tries to turn it
  39.5 GW Flower to Campbell, one run, played to 3rd man, Campbell sprints
        hard to beat the return to bowler's end
  39.6 GW Flower to Adams, no run, dropped to short mid on

End of over 40 (4 runs) West Indies 181/2 (RR: 4.53)
GW Flower 7-0-31-0 - Headley Stand End
SL Campbell 97* (121b 7x4) JC Adams 60* (85b 1x4)

       Nkala has a go - not an inviting prospect to bowl right now
  40.1 Nkala to Campbell, no run, full toss, hits on the bottom of the bat
  40.2 Nkala to Campbell, no run, hits pad!! outside leg, but big appeal
       another short single direct hit and the 3rd ump is called
       out we think- Adams
       yes Adams out
  40.3 Nkala to Campbell, no run

       West Indies 181/3, Partnership of 140
       JC Adams  run out (Wishart)  60 (85b 1x4 0x6)

       fine fielding from Wishart
  40.4 Nkala to Campbell, no run
  40.5 Nkala to Campbell, FOUR, smashed over ex cover for a fine 100 off
        126 balls
  40.6 Nkala to Campbell, one run

End of over 41 (5 runs) West Indies 186/3 (RR: 4.54)
M Nkala 5-0-24-0 (1nb) - Blue Mountains End
SL Campbell 102* (127b 8x4) RL Powell 0* (0b)

  41.1 GW Flower to Campbell, no run
  41.2 GW Flower to Campbell, no run
  41.3 GW Flower to Campbell, one run
  41.4 GW Flower to Powell, no run
  41.5 GW Flower to Powell, no run
       tv called again and he is gone
  41.6 GW Flower to Powell, no run

End of over 42 (1 run) West Indies 187/3 (RR: 4.45)
GW Flower 8-0-32-0 - Headley Stand End
SL Campbell 103* (130b 8x4) RL Powell 0* (3b)

       West Indies 187/4, Partnership of 6
       SL Campbell  run out (GW Flower)  103 (130b 8x4 0x6)
       West Indies 187/4, Partnership of 6
       SL Campbell  run out (A Flower)  103 (130b 8x4 0x6)

  42.1 Nkala to Powell, legbye: one run
  42.2 Nkala to Jacobs, one run
  42.3 Nkala to Powell, no run
  42.4 Nkala to Powell, OUT: skied to long on

       West Indies 189/5, Partnership of 2
       RL Powell  c Wishart b Nkala  0 (6b 0x4 0x6)
       RD Jacobs 1* (1b) M Nkala 5.4-0-25-1 (1nb)

  42.5 Nkala to Hinds, no run
  42.6 Nkala to Hinds, wide: no run
  42.6 Nkala to Hinds, no run

End of over 43 (3 runs) West Indies 190/5 (RR: 4.42)
M Nkala 6-0-26-1 (1w 1nb) - Blue Mountains End
RD Jacobs 1* (1b) WW Hinds 0* (2b)

  43.1 GW Flower to Jacobs, one run
  43.2 GW Flower to Hinds, no run
  43.3 GW Flower to Hinds, no run
  43.4 GW Flower to Hinds, one run
  43.5 GW Flower to Jacobs, one run
  43.6 GW Flower to Hinds, no run

End of over 44 (3 runs) West Indies 193/5 (RR: 4.39)
GW Flower 9-0-35-0 - Headley Stand End
RD Jacobs 3* (3b) WW Hinds 1* (6b)

  44.1 Nkala to Jacobs, one run
  44.2 Nkala to Hinds, legbye: one run
  44.3 Nkala to Jacobs, two runs, turned to bwd sq leg
  44.4 Nkala to Jacobs, wide: no run, way away from off stump
  44.4 Nkala to Jacobs, no run
  44.5 Nkala to Jacobs, no run
  44.6 Nkala to Jacobs, FOUR, a delberate shot over mid wicket

End of over 45 (11 runs) West Indies 204/5 (RR: 4.53)
M Nkala 7-0-36-1 (2w 1nb) - Blue Mountains End
WW Hinds 1* (7b) RD Jacobs 12* (8b 1x4)

  45.1 GW Flower to Hinds, no run
  45.2 GW Flower to Hinds, one run, swept to fine leg
  45.3 GW Flower to Jacobs, no run, back to the bowler
  45.4 GW Flower to Jacobs, FOUR, pulled well over sq leg one bounce over
        the rope
  45.5 GW Flower to Jacobs, one run, driven to long on
  45.6 GW Flower to Hinds, one run, rushes out and drives again to long on

End of over 46 (8 runs) West Indies 212/5 (RR: 4.61)
GW Flower 10-0-42-0 - Headley Stand End
WW Hinds 3* (9b) RD Jacobs 17* (14b 2x4)

       penalty of 3 overs short coming up for Zim
  46.1 Streak to Hinds, no run, good yorker some reverse swing almost gets
        through
  46.2 Streak to Hinds, one run, full toss slammed to long off
  46.3 Streak to Jacobs, two runs, turned to leg then run fast but the
        throw missed and get another freebie
  46.4 Streak to Jacobs, no run, played into the covers
  46.5 Streak to Jacobs, one run, another full toss on its way to long off
  46.6 Streak to Hinds, (noball) no run, a huge full toss called for above
        waist rule
  46.6 Streak to Hinds, one run

End of over 47 (6 runs) West Indies 218/5 (RR: 4.64)
HH Streak 9-0-36-0 (2w 3nb) - Blue Mountains End
WW Hinds 5* (13b) RD Jacobs 20* (17b 2x4)

  47.1 Brent to Hinds, one run
  47.2 Brent to Jacobs, FOUR, over mid wicket
  47.3 Brent to Jacobs, one run
  47.4 Brent to Hinds, no run
  47.5 Brent to Hinds, two runs, gets an outer edge to third man
       tv called on the thrid run and is gone, Hinds
  47.6 Brent to Hinds, two runs, to deep ex cover and going for three

End of over 48 (10 runs) West Indies 228/5 (RR: 4.75)
GB Brent 9-0-48-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
RD Jacobs 25* (19b 3x4) WW Hinds 10* (17b)

       West Indies 228/6, Partnership of 39
       WW Hinds  run out (Carlisle)  10 (17b 0x4 0x6)

  48.1 Streak to Rose, one run
  48.2 Streak to Jacobs, FOUR, timed nicely played from outside off to
        fine leg
  48.3 Streak to Jacobs, one run, just plays it forward and immediately
        runs for a quick run
       a straight ball is Rose's end
  48.4 Streak to Rose, OUT: a good straight ball disturbs the bails

       West Indies 234/7, Partnership of 6
       FA Rose  b Streak  1 (2b 0x4 0x6)
       RD Jacobs 30* (21b 4x4) HH Streak 9.4-0-42-1 (2w 3nb)

       Dillon in
  48.5 Streak to Dillon, one run, a very good looking shot to long off
  48.6 Streak to Jacobs, one run, driven to mid on to retain strike

End of over 49 (8 runs) West Indies 236/7 (RR: 4.82)
HH Streak 10-0-44-1 (2w 3nb) - Blue Mountains End
RD Jacobs 31* (22b 4x4) M Dillon 1* (1b)

       good fielding by Olonga surely will get the run out
  49.1 Brent to Jacobs, one run, flicked to mid on and tring for two,
        risky ones

       West Indies 237/8, Partnership of 3
       M Dillon  run out (Olonga)  1 (1b 0x4 0x6)

       Olonga did a fantastic run out there
        great diving catch by Henry and gets Jacobs
  49.2 Brent to Jacobs, no run
  49.3 Brent to Jacobs, OUT: a magnificient diving catch at mid wicket
        near the rope by Olonga

       West Indies 237/9, Partnership of 0
       RD Jacobs  c Olonga b Brent  32 (25b 4x4 0x6)
       CEL Ambrose 0* (0b) GB Brent 9.3-0-49-2 (1w)

  49.4 Brent to Ambrose, no run, defnds
  49.5 Brent to Ambrose, no run, misses this one
  49.6 Brent to Ambrose, no run, misses again and brings a grin on Brent's
        face

End of over 50 (1 run) West Indies 237/9 (RR: 4.74)
GB Brent 10-0-49-2 (1w) - Headley Stand End
RD King 0* (0b) CEL Ambrose 0* (3b)

       WI end up with 237 and Zim may have a penalty for too slow an over-
        rate

Match State: Innings Break

       :2
       a 2 over penalty imposed on Zim
   0.1 Ambrose to Johnson, no run, down the legside not called through to
        the keeper
   0.2 Ambrose to Johnson, no run
   0.3 Ambrose to Johnson, no run
   0.4 Ambrose to Johnson, FOUR, lovely drive well time more of a push it
        looked like to long on
   0.5 Ambrose to Johnson, no run, beaten
   0.6 Ambrose to Johnson, no run, plays forward defensively

End of over 1 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 4/0 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 234/49 = 4.78)
CEL Ambrose 1-0-4-0 - Blue Mountains End
GW Flower 0* (0b) NC Johnson 4* (6b 1x4)

   1.1 King to GW Flower, one run, steered to third man
       '
       almost got the ump as the ball slipped out
   1.2 King to Johnson, no run
   1.3 King to Johnson, two runs, to backward oint
       caught in the slips at first slip
   1.4 King to Johnson, OUT: a high and fast one to first slip

       Zimbabwe 7/1, Partnership of 7
       NC Johnson  c Adams b King  6 (9b 1x4 0x6)
       GW Flower 1* (1b) RD King 0.4-0-3-1

   1.5 King to Carlisle, wide: no run
   1.5 King to Carlisle, no run
   1.6 King to Carlisle, no run

End of over 2 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 8/1 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 230/48 = 4.79)
RD King 1-0-4-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
GW Flower 1* (1b) SV Carlisle 0* (2b)

   2.1 Ambrose to GW Flower, no run, carefully defends it back
   2.2 Ambrose to GW Flower, one run, turned to deep sq leg
   2.3 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run, gently pushed bact towards Ambrose
   2.4 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run
   2.5 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run
   2.6 Ambrose to Carlisle, two runs, guides it wide of gully

End of over 3 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 11/1 (RR: 3.67 RRR: 227/47 = 4.83)
CEL Ambrose 2-0-7-0 - Blue Mountains End
GW Flower 2* (3b) SV Carlisle 2* (6b)

   3.1 King to GW Flower, two runs, into the cover gap and along chase for
        Philo
   3.2 King to GW Flower, no run, left alone
   3.3 King to GW Flower, no run, played while hopping up to point
   3.4 King to GW Flower, no run
   3.5 King to GW Flower, no run
   3.6 King to GW Flower, no run

End of over 4 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 13/1 (RR: 3.25 RRR: 225/46 = 4.89)
RD King 2-0-6-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
SV Carlisle 2* (6b) GW Flower 4* (9b)

   4.1 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run, turned to leg
   4.2 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run, appeal for lbw but missing leg
   4.3 Ambrose to Carlisle, legbye: FOUR, runs to fine third man beat
        slips and keeper
   4.4 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run, plays it into the cover area
   4.5 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run, has a wild swish to a rising ball on
        off stump and misses, really no need to rush yet
   4.6 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run

End of over 5 (4 runs, maiden) Zimbabwe 17/1 (RR: 3.40 RRR: 221/45 = 4.91)
CEL Ambrose 3-1-7-0 - Blue Mountains End
GW Flower 4* (9b) SV Carlisle 2* (12b)

   5.1 King to GW Flower, no run, plays forward carefully
   5.2 King to GW Flower, two runs, good shot over mid wicket
   5.3 King to GW Flower, one run, turned to fine leg
   5.4 King to Carlisle, no run, ball seams in and is played hopping up up
        to cover
   5.5 King to Carlisle, no run, left alone
   5.6 King to Carlisle, no run, onto his backfoot and driven to cover

End of over 6 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 20/1 (RR: 3.33 RRR: 218/44 = 4.95)
RD King 3-0-9-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
GW Flower 7* (12b) SV Carlisle 2* (15b)

   6.1 Ambrose to GW Flower, legbye: one run, went to mid wicket
   6.2 Ambrose to Carlisle, one run, squirts to gully and scramble a run
        due to a fumble
   6.3 Ambrose to GW Flower, one run, to fine leg for a more comfortable
        one this time
   6.4 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run, beaten, ball simply left him stranded
   6.5 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run
   6.6 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run

End of over 7 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 23/1 (RR: 3.29 RRR: 215/43 = 5.00)
CEL Ambrose 4-1-9-0 - Blue Mountains End
GW Flower 8* (14b) SV Carlisle 3* (19b)

   7.1 King to GW Flower, no run, angles the bat down and plays it to
        short cover
   7.2 King to GW Flower, one run, nicely steered to third man
   7.3 King to Carlisle, no run, statically has a swipe and misses outside
        off
   7.4 King to Carlisle, FOUR, sweet timing to long on, the chase ends
        with a dent in the sponsors tin hoarding, though with his feet
        sliding to stop it
   7.5 King to Carlisle, no run
       Philo was the denter
   7.6 King to Carlisle, one run, good running to cover

End of over 8 (6 runs) Zimbabwe 29/1 (RR: 3.62 RRR: 209/42 = 4.98)
RD King 4-0-15-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
SV Carlisle 8* (23b 1x4) GW Flower 9* (16b)

   8.1 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run, just prods it back
   8.2 Ambrose to Carlisle, one run, a tip and run, very sensible stuff
        this by the Zim batters
   8.3 Ambrose to GW Flower, no run, nicely flicked off his body but
        straight to sq leg
   8.4 Ambrose to GW Flower, no run
       comes rushing out looking to smash it and brilliant catch at short
        mid wicket
   8.5 Ambrose to GW Flower, OUT: a blinder to a super drive on the up at
        mid wicket

       Zimbabwe 30/2, Partnership of 23
       GW Flower  c Rose b Ambrose  9 (19b 0x4 0x6)
       SV Carlisle 9* (25b 1x4) CEL Ambrose 4.5-1-10-1

   8.6 Ambrose to Goodwin, one run, turns it to short leg for a quick run

End of over 9 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 31/2 (RR: 3.44 RRR: 207/41 = 5.05)
CEL Ambrose 5-1-11-1 - Blue Mountains End
MW Goodwin 1* (1b) SV Carlisle 9* (25b 1x4)

   9.1 King to Goodwin, no run
   9.2 King to Goodwin, one run, defends to mid on and gets a run for it
   9.3 King to Carlisle, no run, driven on the up to mid off
   9.4 King to Carlisle, one run, drives a bit uppishly to ex cover
   9.5 King to Goodwin, two runs, better looking cover drive but not quite
        timed
   9.6 King to Goodwin, no run, squared up and can only fend it to off

End of over 10 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 35/2 (RR: 3.50 RRR: 203/40 = 5.07)
RD King 5-0-19-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
SV Carlisle 10* (27b 1x4) MW Goodwin 4* (5b)

  10.1 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run, pushed to mid off
  10.2 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run
  10.3 Ambrose to Carlisle, one run, turned to leg and amble a run
  10.4 Ambrose to Goodwin, no run, played to cover, ball is rising from
        just short of a length, difficult to get away
  10.5 Ambrose to Goodwin, no run
  10.6 Ambrose to Goodwin, no run, only manages to push it to short cover

End of over 11 (1 run) Zimbabwe 36/2 (RR: 3.27 RRR: 202/39 = 5.18)
CEL Ambrose 6-1-12-1 - Blue Mountains End
SV Carlisle 11* (30b 1x4) MW Goodwin 4* (8b)

       Dillon on
  11.1 Dillon to Carlisle, no run, leans back and cuts straight to point
  11.2 Dillon to Carlisle, no run
  11.3 Dillon to Carlisle, no run
  11.4 Dillon to Carlisle, no run, turned off his hips to sq leg
  11.5 Dillon to Carlisle, wide: no run, a late call by the ump
  11.5 Dillon to Carlisle, no run, very straight batted to mid off
  11.6 Dillon to Carlisle, (noball) no run
  11.6 Dillon to Carlisle, no run

End of over 12 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 38/2 (RR: 3.17 RRR: 200/36 = 5.56)
M Dillon 1-0-2-0 (1w 1nb) - Headley Stand End
MW Goodwin 4* (8b) SV Carlisle 11* (37b 1x4)

  12.1 Ambrose to Goodwin, two runs, to third man and point cannot reach
        it
  12.2 Ambrose to Goodwin, no run, played towards mid wicket
  12.3 Ambrose to Goodwin, two runs, turned nicely into the legside gap
        between sq leg and mid wicket
  12.4 Ambrose to Goodwin, two runs, edged to third man and Rose makes a
        fine diving save for such a big man
  12.5 Ambrose to Goodwin, one run, to third man
  12.6 Ambrose to Carlisle, no run, good over for Zim

End of over 13 (7 runs) Zimbabwe 45/2 (RR: 3.46 RRR: 193/35 = 5.51)
CEL Ambrose 7-1-19-1 - Blue Mountains End
MW Goodwin 11* (13b) SV Carlisle 11* (38b 1x4)

  13.1 Dillon to Goodwin, (noball) no run, cant penetrate cover fielders
  13.1 Dillon to Goodwin, no run, left alone
  13.2 Dillon to Goodwin, no run
  13.3 Dillon to Goodwin, FOUR, great pull to mid wicket just whipped it
        away, best of the day
  13.4 Dillon to Goodwin, no run
  13.5 Dillon to Goodwin, two runs, turned to mid wicket
  13.6 Dillon to Goodwin, no run

End of over 14 (7 runs) Zimbabwe 52/2 (RR: 3.71 RRR: 186/34 = 5.47)
M Dillon 2-0-9-0 (1w 2nb) - Headley Stand End
SV Carlisle 11* (38b 1x4) MW Goodwin 17* (20b 1x4)

  14.1 Rose to Carlisle, no run
  14.2 Rose to Carlisle, no run, turned to sq leg
  14.3 Rose to Carlisle, no run
  14.4 Rose to Carlisle, no run
  14.5 Rose to Carlisle, no run
  14.6 Rose to Carlisle, no run, had him in lots of bother edged and
        almost bowled

End of over 15 (maiden) Zimbabwe 52/2 (RR: 3.47 RRR: 186/33 = 5.64)
FA Rose 1-1-0-0 - Blue Mountains End
MW Goodwin 17* (20b 1x4) SV Carlisle 11* (44b 1x4)

  15.1 Dillon to Goodwin, FOUR, pulls a beauty again, one bounce and over
  15.2 Dillon to Goodwin, no run, played to mid on, pitched up this time
  15.3 Dillon to Goodwin, no run, driven forcefully to mid wicket
  15.4 Dillon to Goodwin, one run, driven to the cover sweeper
  15.5 Dillon to Carlisle, no run
  15.6 Dillon to Carlisle, no run

End of over 16 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 57/2 (RR: 3.56 RRR: 181/32 = 5.66)
M Dillon 3-0-14-0 (1w 2nb) - Headley Stand End
MW Goodwin 22* (24b 2x4) SV Carlisle 11* (46b 1x4)

  16.1 Rose to Goodwin, one run, to third man
  16.2 Rose to Carlisle, no run
  16.3 Rose to Carlisle, one run, edges and falls just in front of slip
  16.4 Rose to Goodwin, three runs, pulls well a little mistiming there,
        to mid wicket
  16.5 Rose to Carlisle, no run
  16.6 Rose to Carlisle, no run, concentrates and fends it to cover as
        drinks roll in

End of over 17 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 62/2 (RR: 3.65 RRR: 176/31 = 5.68)
FA Rose 2-1-5-0 - Blue Mountains End
MW Goodwin 26* (26b 2x4) SV Carlisle 11* (50b 1x4)

Match State: Drinks

  17.1 Dillon to Goodwin, no run, into the covers
  17.2 Dillon to Goodwin, two runs, a yorker on leg stumps flicked to sq
        leg
  17.3 Dillon to Goodwin, (noball) one run, full toss turned to leg
  17.3 Dillon to Carlisle, no run, drives a rising ball to mid on
  17.4 Dillon to Carlisle, no run, thick edge to mid on, clipped his pad
        with the bat
  17.5 Dillon to Carlisle, no run
  17.6 Dillon to Carlisle, FOUR, extra cover drive a great looking shot
        all aong the ground, moves his feet well

End of over 18 (8 runs) Zimbabwe 70/2 (RR: 3.89 RRR: 168/30 = 5.60)
M Dillon 4-0-22-0 (1w 3nb) - Headley Stand End
MW Goodwin 29* (29b 2x4) SV Carlisle 15* (54b 2x4)

  18.1 Rose to Goodwin, one run, cut to third man
  18.2 Rose to Carlisle, no run
  18.3 Rose to Carlisle, no run, to the off
  18.4 Rose to Carlisle, no run, plays across the line a bit to cover
  18.5 Rose to Carlisle, no run, beaten as the ball just passes over off
        stump
  18.6 Rose to Carlisle, no run, carefully, now pushed to mid off

End of over 19 (1 run) Zimbabwe 71/2 (RR: 3.74 RRR: 167/29 = 5.76)
FA Rose 3-1-6-0 - Blue Mountains End
MW Goodwin 30* (30b 2x4) SV Carlisle 15* (59b 2x4)

  19.1 Gayle to Goodwin, FOUR, helps it along to fine leg
  19.2 Gayle to Goodwin, no run
  19.3 Gayle to Goodwin, one run, moves to the pitch of the ball and
        drives to long on
  19.4 Gayle to Carlisle, one run, turned to mid wicket
  19.5 Gayle to Goodwin, one run
  19.6 Gayle to Carlisle, no run, a bit uppishly to short mid wicket, got
        surprised by the turn

End of over 20 (7 runs) Zimbabwe 78/2 (RR: 3.90 RRR: 160/28 = 5.71)
CH Gayle 1-0-7-0 - Headley Stand End
MW Goodwin 36* (34b 3x4) SV Carlisle 16* (61b 2x4)

  20.1 Rose to Goodwin, one run, chops it down to third man
  20.2 Rose to Carlisle, no run, shorter ball on the off stump, can only
        push it to off
  20.3 Rose to Carlisle, one run, to the covers for the fifty partnership
  20.4 Rose to Goodwin, one run, flicked off his boots to fine leg
  20.5 Rose to Carlisle, no run
  20.6 Rose to Carlisle, no run, pushed to short cover

End of over 21 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 81/2 (RR: 3.86 RRR: 157/27 = 5.81)
FA Rose 4-1-9-0 - Blue Mountains End
MW Goodwin 38* (36b 3x4) SV Carlisle 17* (65b 2x4)

  21.1 Gayle to Goodwin, one run, turned to long leg, looked for two but
        decide against it
  21.2 Gayle to Carlisle, one run, down to short fine leg
  21.3 Gayle to Goodwin, one run, down to short fine leg again
  21.4 Gayle to Carlisle, no run
  21.5 Gayle to Carlisle, two runs, pushed wide off deep mid on fielder
  21.6 Gayle to Carlisle, no run, back to bowler

End of over 22 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 86/2 (RR: 3.91 RRR: 152/26 = 5.85)
CH Gayle 2-0-12-0 - Headley Stand End
MW Goodwin 40* (38b 3x4) SV Carlisle 20* (69b 2x4)

  22.1 Rose to Goodwin, one run, clipped it over sq leg only for a single
  22.2 Rose to Carlisle, no run, played to point
  22.3 Rose to Carlisle, no run, comes down the track and then checks his
        stroke and just a defensive push to cover
  22.4 Rose to Carlisle, FOUR, cut in the air, King at third man failed to
        collect it, ball went through his legs to the fence
  22.5 Rose to Carlisle, no run
  22.6 Rose to Carlisle, no run

End of over 23 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 91/2 (RR: 3.96 RRR: 147/25 = 5.88)
FA Rose 5-1-14-0 - Blue Mountains End
MW Goodwin 41* (39b 3x4) SV Carlisle 24* (74b 3x4)

  23.1 Gayle to Goodwin, one run, forces it off the back foot to long on
  23.2 Gayle to Carlisle, one run, pushed to point
  23.3 Gayle to Goodwin, no run
  23.4 Gayle to Goodwin, one run, swept it from out side the off stump to
        sq leg
  23.5 Gayle to Carlisle, one run, pushed to cover point
  23.6 Gayle to Goodwin, no run

End of over 24 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 95/2 (RR: 3.96 RRR: 143/24 = 5.96)
CH Gayle 3-0-16-0 - Headley Stand End
SV Carlisle 26* (76b 3x4) MW Goodwin 43* (43b 3x4)

  24.1 Rose to Carlisle, no run, fended to  mid wicket
  24.2 Rose to Carlisle, one run, pushed to mid on,quick run
  24.3 Rose to Goodwin, one run, turned to sq leg
  24.4 Rose to Carlisle, FOUR, just out side off and a bit short too,
        punched to cover fence
  24.5 Rose to Carlisle, one run, steers down to third man
  24.6 Rose to Goodwin, no run, full toss, pushed to mid wicket

End of over 25 (7 runs) Zimbabwe 102/2 (RR: 4.08 RRR: 136/23 = 5.91)
FA Rose 6-1-21-0 - Blue Mountains End
SV Carlisle 32* (80b 4x4) MW Goodwin 44* (45b 3x4)

  25.1 Adams to Carlisle, no run, just missed the out side edge
  25.2 Adams to Carlisle, no run
  25.3 Adams to Carlisle, one run
  25.4 Adams to Goodwin, one run
  25.5 Adams to Carlisle, no run, defended
  25.6 Adams to Carlisle, one run, driven in the air but well clear off
        cover fielder

End of over 26 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 105/2 (RR: 4.04 RRR: 133/22 = 6.05)
JC Adams 1-0-3-0 - Blue Mountains End
SV Carlisle 34* (85b 4x4) MW Goodwin 45* (46b 3x4)

       Reon King to replace Rose
  26.1 King to Carlisle, no run, defended
  26.2 King to Carlisle, one run, cut down to third man
  26.3 King to Goodwin, FOUR, short out side off stump. pulled well over
        mid wicket
  26.4 King to Goodwin, no run
  26.5 King to Goodwin, one run, quick single and a well made fifty for
        Goodwin
  26.6 King to Carlisle, one run

End of over 27 (7 runs) Zimbabwe 112/2 (RR: 4.15 RRR: 126/21 = 6.00)
RD King 6-0-26-1 (1w) - Headley Stand End
SV Carlisle 36* (88b 4x4) MW Goodwin 50* (49b 4x4)

  27.1 Adams to Carlisle, no run, leading edge well short off Adams
  27.2 Adams to Carlisle, one run
  27.3 Adams to Goodwin, no run
  27.4 Adams to Goodwin, no run
  27.5 Adams to Goodwin, no run
  27.6 Adams to Goodwin, (noball) one run, driven to long on
  27.6 Adams to Carlisle, no run

End of over 28 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 115/2 (RR: 4.11 RRR: 123/20 = 6.15)
JC Adams 2-0-6-0 (1nb) - Blue Mountains End
MW Goodwin 51* (53b 4x4) SV Carlisle 37* (91b 4x4)

  28.1 King to Goodwin, no run, good quick deliver just beat the bat
  28.2 King to Goodwin, one run, down to deep cover
  28.3 King to Carlisle, no run, big off cutter, loud appeal for lbw
       again an off cutter, tried to cut, bottom edge on to stumps
  28.4 King to Carlisle, OUT: played on

       Zimbabwe 116/3, Partnership of 86
       SV Carlisle  b King  37 (93b 4x4 0x6)
       MW Goodwin 52* (55b 4x4) RD King 6.4-0-27-2 (1w)

  28.5 King to A Flower, no run
  28.6 King to A Flower, no run

End of over 29 (1 run) Zimbabwe 116/3 (RR: 4.00 RRR: 122/19 = 6.42)
RD King 7-0-27-2 (1w) - Headley Stand End
MW Goodwin 52* (55b 4x4) A Flower 0* (2b)

  29.1 Adams to Goodwin, no run
  29.2 Adams to Goodwin, OUT: very slow delivery out side off stump, tried
        to pull it over mid wicket just able to offer a simple catch to
        Wallace at mid wicket

       Zimbabwe 116/4, Partnership of 0
       MW Goodwin  c Wallace b Adams  52 (57b 4x4 0x6)
       A Flower 0* (2b) JC Adams 2.2-0-6-1 (1nb)

  29.3 Adams to Campbell, no run
  29.4 Adams to Campbell, one run
  29.5 Adams to A Flower, one run
  29.6 Adams to Campbell, OUT: dancing down the wicket, missed the ball
        completely and Jacobs did the rest

       Zimbabwe 118/5, Partnership of 2
       ADR Campbell  st Jacobs b Adams  1 (3b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 30 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 118/5 (RR: 3.93 RRR: 120/18 = 6.67)
JC Adams 3-0-8-2 (1nb) - Blue Mountains End
A Flower 1* (3b) 

  30.1 King to A Flower, no run
  30.2 King to A Flower, no run
  30.3 King to A Flower, two runs, well taken 2 to Ambrose
  30.4 King to A Flower, no run
  30.5 King to A Flower, one run
  30.6 King to Wishart, no run

End of over 31 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 121/5 (RR: 3.90 RRR: 117/17 = 6.88)
RD King 8-0-30-2 (1w) - Headley Stand End
A Flower 4* (8b) CB Wishart 0* (1b)

  31.1 Adams to A Flower, two runs, paddled down to 3rd man
  31.2 Adams to A Flower, one run, only as far as gully
  31.3 Adams to Wishart, (noball) no run
  31.3 Adams to Wishart, no run, pushed to off side
  31.4 Adams to Wishart, one run, the return throwing is very poor today,
        almost a 3
  31.5 Adams to A Flower, no run, uses his feet, only as far as cover
  31.6 Adams to A Flower, no run, played to on side, no run there

End of over 32 (5 runs) Zimbabwe 126/5 (RR: 3.94 RRR: 112/16 = 7.00)
JC Adams 4-0-13-2 (2nb) - Blue Mountains End
CB Wishart 1* (4b) A Flower 7* (12b)

       change of bowling now
  32.1 Dillon to Wishart, no run, played to off side
  32.2 Dillon to Wishart, no run, played to backward point
       no slips in place
  32.3 Dillon to Wishart, wide: no run, down the leg side, good take by
        the keeper
  32.3 Dillon to Wishart, one run, as far as the cover fielder
  32.4 Dillon to A Flower, no run, driven as far as backward square leg
  32.5 Dillon to A Flower, OUT: snaffled at point

       Zimbabwe 128/6, Partnership of 10
       A Flower  c Powell b Dillon  7 (14b 0x4 0x6)
       CB Wishart 2* (7b) M Dillon 4.5-0-24-1 (2w 3nb)

       Powell moved slightly after the last ball and pays dividends

Match State: Drinks

  32.6 Dillon to Streak, no run

End of over 33 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 128/6 (RR: 3.88 RRR: 110/15 = 7.33)
M Dillon 5-0-24-1 (2w 3nb) - Headley Stand End
CB Wishart 2* (7b) HH Streak 0* (1b)

  33.1 Adams to Wishart, one run, pushed to mid off
  33.2 Adams to Streak, no run, forward defends
  33.3 Adams to Streak, OUT: nicked behind to Jacobs

       Zimbabwe 129/7, Partnership of 1
       HH Streak  c Jacobs b Adams  0 (3b 0x4 0x6)
       CB Wishart 3* (8b) JC Adams 4.3-0-14-3 (2nb)

       just the bowlers left now
  33.4 Adams to Nkala, no run
  33.5 Adams to Nkala, one run
  33.6 Adams to Wishart, (noball) no run
  33.6 Adams to Wishart, no run

End of over 34 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 131/7 (RR: 3.85 RRR: 107/14 = 7.64)
JC Adams 5-0-16-3 (3nb) - Blue Mountains End
M Nkala 1* (2b) CB Wishart 3* (10b)

  34.1 Dillon to Nkala, two runs
  34.2 Dillon to Nkala, no run
  34.3 Dillon to Nkala, no run
  34.4 Dillon to Nkala, one run, to fine leg
  34.5 Dillon to Nkala, no run
       sorry wrong bat facing at start of this overer
  34.6 Dillon to Nkala, no run, played to point

End of over 35 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 134/7 (RR: 3.83 RRR: 104/13 = 8.00)
M Dillon 6-0-27-1 (2w 3nb) - Headley Stand End
CB Wishart 3* (10b) M Nkala 4* (8b)

       any comments on today's play to comms@cricinfo.com
  35.1 Adams to Wishart, no run, played to bowler
  35.2 Adams to Wishart, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
  35.3 Adams to Wishart, one run, off the backfoot as far as mid on
  35.4 Adams to Nkala, no run, fwd defends
  35.5 Adams to Nkala, no run, played to bowler
  35.6 Adams to Nkala, no run, played to off side

End of over 36 (1 run) Zimbabwe 135/7 (RR: 3.75 RRR: 103/12 = 8.58)
JC Adams 6-0-17-3 (3nb) - Blue Mountains End
CB Wishart 4* (13b) M Nkala 4* (11b)

       crowd getting lively now
  36.1 Dillon to Wishart, no run, eased as far as point
  36.2 Dillon to Wishart, no run, played into the covers
  36.3 Dillon to Wishart, one run, sliced away
       full house today
  36.4 Dillon to Nkala, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper
       Nkala is 19 today
  36.5 Dillon to Nkala, no run, fwd defends
  36.6 Dillon to Nkala, OUT: perfect yorker gets him

       Zimbabwe 136/8, Partnership of 7
       M Nkala  b Dillon  4 (14b 0x4 0x6)

End of over 37 (1 run) Zimbabwe 136/8 (RR: 3.68 RRR: 102/11 = 9.27)
M Dillon 7-0-28-2 (2w 3nb) - Headley Stand End
CB Wishart 5* (16b) 

  37.1 Adams to Wishart, no run
  37.2 Adams to Wishart, no run, fwd defedns
  37.3 Adams to Wishart, one run, to mid off
  37.4 Adams to Brent, no run, played to cover
  37.5 Adams to Brent, one run, to off side
  37.6 Adams to Wishart, no run, played to keeper

End of over 38 (2 runs) Zimbabwe 138/8 (RR: 3.63 RRR: 100/10 = 10.00)
JC Adams 7-0-19-3 (3nb) - Blue Mountains End
GB Brent 1* (2b) CB Wishart 9* (24b)

  38.1 Dillon to Brent, no run, played to off side
  38.2 Dillon to Brent, one run, weel judged single
  38.3 Dillon to Wishart, no run, played to mid wicket
  38.4 Dillon to Wishart, one run, nice stroke for 1 to mid on
       the crowd are reslly getting noisy now
  38.5 Dillon to Brent, no run
       wave starting up now
  38.6 Dillon to Brent, one run, nicely judged single to on side

End of over 39 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 141/8 (RR: 3.62 RRR: 97/9 = 10.78)
M Dillon 8-0-31-2 (2w 3nb) - Headley Stand End
GB Brent 3* (6b) CB Wishart 11* (26b)

       powell has the ball now
  39.1 Powell to Brent, OUT: 1st ball he bowls and he gets an LBW

       Zimbabwe 141/9, Partnership of 5
       GB Brent  lbw b Powell  3 (7b 0x4 0x6)
       CB Wishart 11* (26b) RL Powell 0.1-0-0-1

  39.2 Powell to Olonga, no run, played to bowler
  39.3 Powell to Olonga, no run, digs this out
  39.4 Powell to Olonga, one run, to on side
  39.5 Powell to Wishart, one run, to mid off
  39.6 Powell to Olonga, one run, down the ground to mid on

End of over 40 (3 runs) Zimbabwe 144/9 (RR: 3.60 RRR: 94/8 = 11.75)
RL Powell 1-0-3-1 - Blue Mountains End
HK Olonga 2* (4b) CB Wishart 12* (27b)

  40.1 Dillon to Olonga, one run, to point fielder
  40.2 Dillon to Wishart, one run, to mid off
  40.3 Dillon to Olonga, no run, played to off side
  40.4 Dillon to Olonga, one run, pushed down the ground, run on misfield
  40.5 Dillon to Wishart, one run, played to mid off
  40.6 Dillon to Olonga, no run, played and missed, taken by keeper

End of over 41 (4 runs) Zimbabwe 148/9 (RR: 3.61 RRR: 90/7 = 12.86)
M Dillon 9-0-35-2 (2w 3nb) - Headley Stand End
CB Wishart 14* (29b) HK Olonga 4* (8b)

       carnival time at the ground
  41.1 Powell to Wishart, one run, to mid on, well run
  41.2 Powell to Olonga, no run, half a shout for LBW
  41.3 Powell to Olonga, one run, to mid wicket boundary, and the 150
        appears
  41.4 Powell to Wishart, OUT: and that gives them an 87 run victory

       Zimbabwe 150/10, Partnership of 9
       CB Wishart  st Jacobs b Powell  15 (31b 0x4 0x6)
       HK Olonga 5* (10b) RL Powell 1.4-0-5-2

       well out of the crease

Match State: Wi win by 87 runs

       Zimbabwe play another match here on Sunday
       then they play Pakistan on Wednesday
       Man of the Match presentation ceremony begins shortly
       Andy Flower is happy that Heath streak returned today, but looked a
        little rusty
       Candidates are Jimmy Adams and Sherwin Campbell
       goes to Sherwin Campbell
       says the wicket was good for batting
       please join us at 14.35 gmt for tomorrows match
       any comments on today's play to comms@cricinfo.com
       that is all from West Indies today, goodnight from CricInfo

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Date-stamped : 01 Apr2000 - 22:23