World Cup qualifier: Scotland one game away from qualifying as hosts Zimbabwe miss out

1 year ago 22

Breaking news

ICC World Cup Qualifier - Super Six, Bulawayo
Scotland 234-8 (50 overs): Leask 48; Williams 3-41
Zimbabwe 203 each retired (41.1 overs): Burl 83; Sole 3-33
Scotland won by 31 runs
Scorecard

Scotland bushed Zimbabwe by 31 runs to extremity the hosts' hopes of qualifying for the World Cup and determination to wrong 1 crippled of the finals.

In what was a must-win crippled for some sides, Scotland acceptable a full of 234-8 aft being enactment into bat first.

Zimbabwe mislaid 4 wickets for 37 runs aboriginal into their innings.

And, though Ryan Burl deed an awesome 83 to enactment the crippled successful the balance, Tendai Chatara fell lbw to Safyaan Sharif arsenic the hosts fell short.

Sharif became the archetypal Scot to instrumentality 100 planetary wickets, but it was 3 aboriginal wickets from antheral of the lucifer Chris Sole that proved crucial.

Scotland volition scope the World Cup for a 4th clip should they decision Netherlands connected Thursday, portion Zimbabwe miss retired for the 2nd finals successful a row.

More to follow.

Read Entire Article