Zimbabwe Vs India 1St Match
Zimbabwe Triangular Series India, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe - 2010 (2010) · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo · 28 May 2010
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 10 balls remaining). Rohit Sharma top-scored with 114 for India.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
- Date
- 28 May 2010
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Brendan Taylor
- Captains
- Suresh Raina (India), Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe)
- Debuts
- Ashok Dinda (India), Vinay Kumar (India), Umesh Yadav (India), Craig Ervine (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- BG Jerling and RB Tiffin
- Match referee
- JJ Crowe
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat. Ashok Dinda, Vinay Kumar, Umesh Yadav and Craig Ervine played their first ODIs.
India batted first and made 285 for 5. Rohit Sharma top-scored with 114 off 119 balls, and Ravindra Jadeja made 61. The innings was built on a 132-run stand for the fifth wicket between Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, 46% of the total. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Queens Sports Club, 233 across 38 ODIs.
Chasing 286, Zimbabwe made 289 for 4. Brendan Taylor top-scored with 81 off 103 balls, and Craig Ervine made 67. The innings was built on a 88-run stand for the first wicket between Hamilton Masakadza and Brendan Taylor.
Zimbabwe won by 6 wickets (with 10 balls remaining).
INDIA: 285 FOR 5
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinesh Karthik | c Brendan Taylor b Prosper Utseya | 22 | 39 |
| Murali Vijay | run out (Prosper Utseya, Brendan Taylor) | 11 | 24 |
| Virat Kohli | run out (Elton Chigumbura) | 0 | – |
| Rohit Sharma | c Brendan Taylor b Chris Mpofu | 114 | 119 |
| Suresh Raina | c Brendan Taylor b Chris Mpofu | 37 | 53 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | not out | 61 | 61 |
| Yusuf Pathan | not out | 11 | 5 |
Did not bat: Amit Mishra, Ashok Dinda, Vinay Kumar, Umesh Yadav
Extras 29 · Total 285 for 5
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Mpofu | 10 | 1 | 63 | 2 |
| Elton Chigumbura | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Ray Price | 10 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Prosper Utseya | 10 | 0 | 46 | 1 |
| Greg Lamb | 10 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Graeme Cremer | 7 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Andy Blignaut | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-56 (Murali Vijay, 8.6 ov), 2-57 (Virat Kohli, 9.3 ov), 3-61 (Dinesh Karthik, 12.3 ov), 4-128 (Suresh Raina, 29.6 ov), 5-260 (Rohit Sharma, 47.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Dinesh Karthik (19) and Murali Vijay (11) | 56 | 55 |
| second | Dinesh Karthik (0) and Virat Kohli (0) | 1 | 3 |
| third | Dinesh Karthik (3) and Rohit Sharma (1) | 4 | 18 |
| fourth | Suresh Raina (37) and Rohit Sharma (30) | 67 | 105 |
| fifth | Rohit Sharma (83) and Ravindra Jadeja (47) | 132 | 107 |
| sixth | Yusuf Pathan (11) and Ravindra Jadeja (14) | 25 | 13 |
ZIMBABWE: 289 FOR 4
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Masakadza | b Amit Mishra | 46 | 43 |
| Brendan Taylor | c Umesh Yadav b Vinay Kumar | 81 | 103 |
| Greg Lamb | lbw b Ravindra Jadeja | 27 | 43 |
| Craig Ervine | not out | 67 | 60 |
| Charles Coventry | b Vinay Kumar | 32 | 25 |
| Elton Chigumbura | not out | 24 | 16 |
Did not bat: Andy Blignaut, Graeme Cremer, Prosper Utseya, Ray Price, Chris Mpofu
Extras 12 · Total 289 for 4
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashok Dinda | 7.2 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Vinay Kumar | 8 | 0 | 51 | 2 |
| Umesh Yadav | 8 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Amit Mishra | 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| Yusuf Pathan | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Rohit Sharma | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-88 (Hamilton Masakadza, 12.6 ov), 2-151 (Greg Lamb, 29.3 ov), 3-176 (Brendan Taylor, 34.1 ov), 4-231 (Charles Coventry, 42.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Hamilton Masakadza (46) and Brendan Taylor (41) | 88 | 78 |
| second | Greg Lamb (27) and Brendan Taylor (32) | 63 | 99 |
| third | Brendan Taylor (8) and Craig Ervine (16) | 25 | 28 |
| fourth | Charles Coventry (32) and Craig Ervine (21) | 55 | 53 |
| fifth | Elton Chigumbura (24) and Craig Ervine (30) | 58 | 32 |
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