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Zimbabwe in England, 2003
Middlesex v Zimbabweans
Denis Compton Oval, Shenley
30,31 May, 1,2 June 2003 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn

Toss: Middlesex
Umpires: M Dixon and JH Hampshire
First-Class debut: CT Peploe (Middlesex).

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Middlesex 330/5 (Weekes 30*, Brown 0*; 94 overs)
  • Day 2: Middlesex 516/6d, Zimbabweans 176/2 (Carlisle 39*, Flower 30*; 43 overs)
  • Day 3: Zimbabweans 401/4d, Middlesex 86/1 (Strauss 36*, Shah 0*; 15 overs)
    Middlesex 1st innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    *AJ Strauss           c Taibu            b Ervine               0   0   2  0 0
    RMS Weston            c Sibanda          b Friend             129 259 208 22 2
    OA Shah               c Ebrahim          b Friend              68 158 112 10 0
    BL Hutton             c Vermeulen        b Price                2   9   7  0 0
    EC Joyce              run out                                  80 166 146 12 0
    PN Weekes             not out                                 102 281 208 16 0
    +MJ Brown             c Ervine           b Flower              98 195 149 18 1
    SJ Cook               not out                                   9   7   7  1 0
    Extras                (b 7, lb 10, w 6, nb 5)                  28
    Total                 (6 wickets declared, 138.5 overs)       516
    
    DNB: TA Hunt, CT Peploe, TF Bloomfield.
    
    FoW: 1-0 (Strauss), 2-148 (Shah), 3-151 (Hutton), 4-246 (Weston),
         5-317 (Joyce), 6-500 (Brown).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Ervine                      27      5    102      1 (3nb, 1w)
    Nkala                       25      9     79      0 (1nb, 3w)
    Friend                      28      3    121      2 (1nb, 1w)
    Price                       38      6    111      1
    Sibanda                      5      1     34      0 (1w)
    Flower                      12.5    2     44      1
    Rogers                       3      0      8      0
    
    Zimbabweans 1st innings                                         R   M   B  4 6
    DD Ebrahim            c Peploe           b Weekes              30  84  56  4 0
    MA Vermeulen                             b Hunt                59  93  83 10 1
    SV Carlisle           c Hutton           b Bloomfield         137 277 223 20 1
    GW Flower             c Brown            b Peploe              65 191 154  9 0
    *+T Taibu             not out                                  49 117 116  7 0
    SM Ervine             not out                                  32  38  23  5 1
    Extras                (b 7, lb 10, w 5, nb 7)                  29
    Total                 (4 wickets declared, 108 overs)         401
    
    DNB: BG Rogers, V Sibanda, RW Price, TJ Friend, ML Nkala.
    
    FoW: 1-96 (Ebrahim), 2-101 (Vermeulen), 3-274 (Flower),
         4-351 (Carlisle).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bloomfield                  24      4     82      1 (2nb)
    Cook                        18      6     49      0
    Weekes                      23      4     79      1
    Hunt                        15      3     68      1 (4nb, 5w)
    Peploe                      14      2     61      1
    Hutton                      11      4     34      0 (1nb)
    Joyce                        3      1     11      0
    
    Middlesex 2nd innings                                           R   M   B  4 6
    *AJ Strauss           c Flower           b Price               49 206  75  8 0
    RMS Weston            lbw                b Friend              41 141  43 10 0
    OA Shah               not out                                 101 105  80 15 4
    BL Hutton             not out                                  19  40  32  2 1
    Extras                (lb 7, w 3, nb 2)                        12
    Total                 (2 wickets declared, 38 overs)          222
    
    DNB: EC Joyce, PN Weekes, +MJ Brown, SJ Cook, TA Hunt, CT Peploe,
         TF Bloomfield.
    
    FoW: 1-74 (Weston), 2-148 (Strauss).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Friend                       9      0     65      1 (2w)
    Nkala                       12      2     68      0
    Ervine                      10      1     51      0 (2nb)
    Price                        7      0     31      1 (1w)
    
    Zimbabweans 2nd innings (target: 338 runs)                      R   M   B  4 6
    DD Ebrahim            c Weekes           b Peploe              64 180 131  6 0
    MA Vermeulen          c Brown            b Hunt                42  89  52  8 0
    BG Rogers             c Bloomfield       b Hunt                 6  17   8  1 0
    SM Ervine                                b Weekes              21  51  39  4 0
    V Sibanda                                b Weekes               0   2   3  0 0
    *+T Taibu             not out                                  37  87  78  3 0
    GW Flower             not out                                  43  73  83  6 1
    Extras                (b 2, lb 2, nb 4)                         8
    Total                 (5 wickets, 65 overs)                   221
    
    DNB: SV Carlisle, RW Price, TJ Friend, ML Nkala.
    
    FoW: 1-87 (Vermeulen), 2-93 (Rogers), 3-126 (Ervine),
         4-126 (Sibanda), 5-140 (Ebrahim).
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bloomfield                   7      0     31      0
    Cook                         6      1     17      0
    Hutton                       5      2     22      0
    Hunt                         7      1     28      2 (3nb)
    Weekes                      19      5     38      2
    Peploe                      17      3     58      1 (1nb)
    Shah                         2      0     14      0
    Joyce                        2      0      9      0
    

      Day 1

    • RMS Weston 100 in 208 mins off 163 balls, 17x4, 2x6

      Day 2

    • PN Weekes 100 in 281 mins off 208 balls, 16x4

      Day 3

    • SV Carlisle 100 in 209 mins off 177 balls, 15x4, 1x6

      Day 4

    • OA Shah 100 in 111 mins off 80 balls, 15x4, 4x6




  • Match Reports

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    Team Pages: Middlesex, Zimbabweans.

    Ground Page: Denis Compton Oval, Shenley

    Middlesex Player Pages: AJ Strauss, RMS Weston, OA Shah, BL Hutton, EC Joyce, PN Weekes, MJ Brown, SJ Cook, TA Hunt, CT Peploe, TF Bloomfield.

    Zimbabweans Player Pages: DD Ebrahim, MA Vermeulen, SV Carlisle, GW Flower, T Taibu, SM Ervine, BG Rogers, V Sibanda, RW Price, TJ Friend, ML Nkala.

    Match Officials' Pages: M Dixon, JH Hampshire.

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