Zimbabwe Vs Netherlands 33Rd Match
ICC World Cup in Kenya/South Africa/Zimbabwe - 2003 (2002/03) · Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo · 28 February 2003
Zimbabwe won by 99 runs
Zimbabwe won by 99 runs. Andy Flower top-scored with 71 for Zimbabwe.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
- Date
- 28 February 2003
- Toss
- Netherlands, chose to field
- Result
- Zimbabwe won by 99 runs
- Player of the match
- Heath Streak
- Captains
- Heath Streak (Zimbabwe), Roland Lefebvre (Netherlands)
- Umpires
- SA Bucknor and TH Wijewardene
- Match referee
- CH Lloyd
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Netherlands won the toss and chose to field.
Zimbabwe batted first and made 301 for 8. Andy Flower top-scored with 71 off 72 balls, and Andy Blignaut made 58. The innings was built on a 80-run stand for the fifth wicket between Andy Blignaut and Dion Ebrahim. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Queens Sports Club, 246 across 34 ODIs.
Chasing 302, Netherlands made 202 for 9. Daan van Bunge top-scored with 37 off 47 balls, and Roland Lefebvre made 30. Brian Murphy took 3 for 44 for Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe won by 99 runs.
ZIMBABWE: 301 FOR 8
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Wishart | c Jeroen Smits b Roland Lefebvre | 21 | 21 |
| Mark Vermeulen | b Feiko Kloppenburg | 27 | 62 |
| Andy Flower | c Jacob-Jan Esmeijer b Edgar Schiferli | 71 | 72 |
| Guy Whittall | c Bas Zuiderent b Feiko Kloppenburg | 30 | 37 |
| Dion Ebrahim | b Tim de Leede | 32 | 41 |
| Andy Blignaut | c Feiko Kloppenburg b Edgar Schiferli | 58 | 38 |
| Heath Streak | c Jacob-Jan Esmeijer b Tim de Leede | 44 | 22 |
| Dougie Marillier | lbw b Roland Lefebvre | 1 | 2 |
| Tatenda Taibu | not out | 7 | 5 |
Did not bat: Brian Murphy, Douglas Hondo
Extras 10 · Total 301 for 8
| Bowler (Netherlands) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Schiferli | 10 | 2 | 43 | 2 |
| Roland Lefebvre | 8 | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Tim de Leede | 7 | 0 | 69 | 2 |
| Feiko Kloppenburg | 10 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| Jacob-Jan Esmeijer | 9 | 0 | 60 | 0 |
| Daan van Bunge | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Henk-Jan Mol | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-24 (Craig Wishart, 5.6 ov), 2-82 (Mark Vermeulen, 19.1 ov), 3-135 (Guy Whittall, 29.3 ov), 4-165 (Andy Flower, 34.2 ov), 5-245 (Andy Blignaut, 44.3 ov), 6-274 (Dion Ebrahim, 47.3 ov), 7-281 (Dougie Marillier, 48.2 ov), 8-301 (Heath Streak, 49.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Craig Wishart (17) and Mark Vermeulen (1) | 24 | 30 |
| second | Andy Flower (31) and Mark Vermeulen (24) | 58 | 72 |
| third | Andy Flower (20) and Guy Whittall (30) | 53 | 62 |
| fourth | Andy Flower (19) and Dion Ebrahim (9) | 30 | 27 |
| fifth | Andy Blignaut (58) and Dion Ebrahim (19) | 80 | 61 |
| sixth | Heath Streak (25) and Dion Ebrahim (3) | 29 | 17 |
| seventh | Heath Streak (6) and Dougie Marillier (1) | 7 | 5 |
| eighth | Heath Streak (13) and Tatenda Taibu (7) | 20 | 10 |
NETHERLANDS: 202 FOR 9
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feiko Kloppenburg | c Heath Streak b Douglas Hondo | 18 | 56 |
| Edgar Schiferli | b Heath Streak | 22 | 27 |
| Bas Zuiderent | run out (Dion Ebrahim, Tatenda Taibu) | 15 | 31 |
| Daan van Bunge | lbw b Guy Whittall | 37 | 47 |
| Tim de Leede | lbw b Brian Murphy | 1 | 2 |
| Luuk van Troost | c Douglas Hondo b Brian Murphy | 26 | 25 |
| Reinout Scholte | c Andy Blignaut b Brian Murphy | 7 | 26 |
| Henk-Jan Mol | c Henry Olonga b Dougie Marillier | 23 | 40 |
| Roland Lefebvre | b Dougie Marillier | 30 | 23 |
| Jeroen Smits | not out | 8 | 11 |
| Jacob-Jan Esmeijer | not out | 3 | 13 |
Extras 12 · Total 202 for 9
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Blignaut | 10 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Heath Streak | 10 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
| Douglas Hondo | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| Brian Murphy | 10 | 3 | 44 | 3 |
| Dougie Marillier | 9 | 0 | 49 | 2 |
| Guy Whittall | 5 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-41 (Edgar Schiferli, 11.1 ov), 2-49 (Feiko Kloppenburg, 16.2 ov), 3-80 (Bas Zuiderent, 23.1 ov), 4-85 (Tim de Leede, 24.1 ov), 5-127 (Luuk van Troost, 30.3 ov), 6-128 (Daan van Bunge, 31.5 ov), 7-148 (Reinout Scholte, 38.1 ov), 8-190 (Roland Lefebvre, 44.6 ov), 9-191 (Henk-Jan Mol, 46.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Feiko Kloppenburg (15) and Edgar Schiferli (22) | 41 | 66 |
| second | Bas Zuiderent (4) and Feiko Kloppenburg (2) | 8 | 31 |
| third | Bas Zuiderent (11) and Daan van Bunge (17) | 31 | 41 |
| fourth | Tim de Leede (1) and Daan van Bunge (4) | 5 | 6 |
| fifth | Luuk van Troost (26) and Daan van Bunge (16) | 42 | 38 |
| sixth | Reinout Scholte (1) and Daan van Bunge (0) | 1 | 8 |
| seventh | Reinout Scholte (6) and Henk-Jan Mol (12) | 20 | 39 |
| eighth | Roland Lefebvre (30) and Henk-Jan Mol (10) | 42 | 41 |
| ninth | Jeroen Smits (0) and Henk-Jan Mol (1) | 1 | 10 |
| tenth | Jeroen Smits (8) and Jacob-Jan Esmeijer (3) | 11 | 20 |
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