Thursday 6 October 2011

Ballance double sets up innings victory

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Logan Cup 2011-12

Staff ESPNcricinfo

October 6, 2011

Imports of English county is the greatest feeling in the second round Cup game Logan, Gary Ballance Yorkshire and Hampshire Liam Dawson, in his first season of domestic cricket in Zimbabwe, putting in spectacular performances. As Zimbabwe, Ballance baby has created a massive victory for the Rhinos century Midwest However, Dawson, and seven gates move was not enough to inspire climbers fell to their second defeat.

Ballance began his second Cup season with Logan punishment double hundred - the first of his career - in Rhinos West sleeves and solid mid-215-run win in the rocks of southern Masvingo Sports Club. Michael Chinouya five pedestrian route had held the rock in his first 150 at-bats after opting then with Malcolm Waller Ballance to add a remarkable 341 for the third wicket.

The pair cracked 49 boundaries between themselves as Southern Rock, led to a state of exhaustion, spent no less than nine bowlers in an attempt to break through. Ballance finally rose to 210, while the Waller hit a career-best 174 before he was caught off the bowling of Richmond Mutumbami - Rocks the wicketkeeper who has temporarily removed his gloves and pads to get a few overs.

Rocks unable to retrieve shots, the former Zimbabwe under-19 offspinner Simon Mugava complete a distance of eight match-window as they were thrown for a paltry 137 on the third day.

In Mutare Sports Club, climbers fell into a 132-run loss Mashonaland Eagles despite a first innings and 110-career-best 7-51 from Dawson. Dawson had filed response Eagles first innings total of climbers 267th His partnership of 70 for the third wicket with Hamilton Masakadza was the only settlement of note that climbers conceded a lead of 38 run.

Sikandar Raza (74) and Forster Mutizwa (83) Eagles extended the lead with a 65 run partnership in the second innings, but after the two men were kidnapped by Dawson left arm spin to the staff fell in a heap. 114 to 1, Eagles crashed to 212 all with all, but a wicket to fall into a tailspin.

The effectiveness of slow bowlers suggested hunting fourth rounds would be a difficult year and mountaineers set off in pursuit of 251, which proved to be the case. Ray Price got the ball and the new eight wickets fell to spin - with Tinotenda Mutombodzi take from 4 to 25 - that the climbers were thrown for 118 to send the Eagles atop the points table with their second victory as many games.
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