ODI World Cup 2023 Qualifiers: Zimbabwe Beats USA By 304 Runs, Records 2nd Biggest ODI Win

ODI World Cup 2023 Qualifiers, ZIM vs USA: Zimbabwe defeated America by a huge margin of 304 runs in the qualifier round of the ICC World Cup 2023 in Harare. This is the second biggest win in ODI cricket history. Batting first, Zimbabwe posted a mammoth total of 408/6. In reply, America were bundled up for just 104 runs with Zimbabwe winning the match by 304 runs

Captain Sean Williams’ stormy innings power Zimbabwe to historic win! 

USA cricket team decided to bowl first after winning the toss, inviting Zimbabwe to come out to bat first. Zimbabwe posted an astonishing 408 runs for loss of 6 wickets in their allotted 50 overs. Zimbabwe captain Shaun Williams played a remarkable innings of 174 runs in 101 balls to help Zimbabwe cross the 400-run mark in ODI cricket for the first time. The match was played at Harare’s Sports Club ground.

Zimbabwe  (50 ovs maximum)
BATTING R B M 4s 6s SR
Joylord Gumbie † st †MD Patel b Kenjige 78 103 135 5 0 75.72
Innocent Kaia  c Shayan Jahangir b Jasdeep Singh 32 41 52 1 1 78.04
Sean Williams (c) c Kenjige b Paradkar 174 101 156 21 5 172.27
Sikandar Raza  c †MD Patel b Paradkar 48 27 37 5 2 177.77
Ryan Burl  c NK Patel b Jasdeep Singh 47 16 24 3 4 293.75
Luke Jongwe  c Shayan Jahangir b Paradkar 1 3 3 0 0 33.33
Tadiwanashe Marumani  not out 18 6 9 2 1 300.00
Brad Evans  not out 3 3 7 0 0 100.00
Extras (b 4, lb 2, w 1) 7
TOTAL 50 Ov (RR: 8.16) 408/6
Did not bat: Wessly Madhevere, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava 
Fall of wickets: 1-56 (Innocent Kaia, 13.1 ov), 2-216 (Joylord Gumbie, 34.6 ov), 3-304 (Sikandar Raza, 42.3 ov), 4-385 (Ryan Burl, 47.4 ov), 5-386 (Luke Jongwe, 48.2 ov), 6-387 (Sean Williams, 48.4 ov)
BOWLING O M R W ECON 0s 4s 6s WD NB
Nosthush Kenjige 10 0 62 1 6.20 23 5 1 0 0
Abhishek Paradkar 9 0 78 3 8.66 26 6 5 0 0
Jessy Singh 10 0 97 2 9.70 19 8 4 1 0
Nisarg Patel 3 0 23 0 7.66 7 2 1 0 0
Usman Rafiq 4 0 40 0 10.00 6 5 1 0 0
Steven Taylor 10 0 67 0 6.70 20 7 0 0 0
Gajanand Singh 4 0 35 0 8.75 7 4 1 0 0
United States Of America  (T: 409 runs from 50 ovs)
BATTING R B M 4s 6s SR
Steven Taylor  c †Gumbie b Ngarava 0 7 9 0 0 0.00
Sushant Modani  c †Gumbie b Ngarava 6 15 23 0 1 40.00
Monank Patel (c)† c Williams b Evans 9 13 19 1 0 69.23
Aaron Jones  run out (†Gumbie/Burl/Evans) 8 11 26 1 0 72.72
Gajanand Singh  lbw b Sikandar Raza 13 16 27 0 1 81.25
Shayan Jahangir  run out (Masakadza/Evans) 0 0 2 0 0
Abhishek Paradkar  c †Gumbie b Jongwe 24 31 36 3 0 77.41
Nisarg Patel  b Sikandar Raza 2 10 17 0 0 20.00
Jessy Singh  c Madhevere b Burl 21 26 34 4 0 80.76
Nosthush Kenjige  not out 6 19 29 1 0 31.57
Usman Rafiq  run out (Ngarava/Burl) 0 3 8 0 0 0.00
Extras (lb 5, w 10) 15
TOTAL 25.1 Ov (RR: 4.13) 104
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Steven Taylor, 2.1 ov), 2-12 (Sushant Modani, 4.5 ov), 3-16 (Monank Patel, 5.6 ov), 4-44 (Aaron Jones, 9.4 ov), 5-44 (Shayan Jahangir, 9.6 ov), 6-45 (Gajanand Singh, 10.6 ov), 7-61 (Nisarg Patel, 14.6 ov), 8-75 (Abhishek Paradkar, 17.5 ov), 9-97 (Jessy Singh, 23.3 ov), 10-104 (Usman Rafiq, 25.1 ov)
BOWLING O M R W ECON 0s 4s 6s WD NB
Richard Ngarava 8 2 25 2 3.12 36 2 0 1 0
Brad Evans 5 0 20 1 4.00 25 1 2 2 0
Sikandar Raza 5 0 15 2 3.00 21 1 0 1 0
Luke Jongwe 4 1 21 1 5.25 16 3 0 3 0
Ryan Burl 3.1 0 18 1 5.68 13 3 0 3 0
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MATCH FLOW
  • Zimbabwe innings
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 – 10.0 (Mandatory – 36 runs, 0 wicket)
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 – 40.0 (Mandatory – 246 runs, 2 wickets)
  • Zimbabwe: 50 runs in 11.3 overs (69 balls), Extras 0
  • 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 69 balls (J Gumbie 23, I Kaia 27, Ex 0)
  • Drinks: Zimbabwe – 91/1 in 18.0 overs (J Gumbie 30, SC Williams 29)
  • Zimbabwe: 100 runs in 18.5 overs (113 balls), Extras 0
  • 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 46 balls (J Gumbie 9, SC Williams 44, Ex 0)
  • SC Williams: 50 off 33 balls (7 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • J Gumbie: 50 off 73 balls (4 x 4)
  • Zimbabwe: 150 runs in 26.1 overs (157 balls), Extras 4
  • 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 81 balls (J Gumbie 28, SC Williams 68, Ex 4)
  • Zimbabwe: 200 runs in 33.4 overs (202 balls), Extras 4
  • 2nd Wicket: 150 runs in 125 balls (J Gumbie 53, SC Williams 93, Ex 4)
  • SC Williams: 100 off 65 balls (11 x 4, 3 x 6)
  • Drinks: Zimbabwe – 216/2 in 35.0 overs (SC Williams 102)
  • Zimbabwe: 250 runs in 37.6 overs (228 balls), Extras 4
  • 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 27 balls (SC Williams 36, Sikandar Raza 19, Ex 0)
  • Zimbabwe: 300 runs in 42.1 overs (253 balls), Extras 4
  • SC Williams: 150 off 87 balls (19 x 4, 4 x 6)
  • Zimbabwe: 350 runs in 45.4 overs (274 balls), Extras 6
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 20 balls (SC Williams 21, RP Burl 28, Ex 2)
  • Zimbabwe: 400 runs in 49.4 overs (298 balls), Extras 6
  • Innings Break: Zimbabwe – 408/6 in 50.0 overs (T Marumani 18, B Evans 3)
  • United States of America innings
  • Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 – 10.0 (Mandatory – 44 runs, 5 wickets)
  • Powerplay 2: Overs 10.1 – 40.0 (Mandatory – 60 runs, 5 wickets)
  • United States of America: 50 runs in 11.4 overs (70 balls), Extras 8
  • Drinks: United States of America – 58/6 in 14.0 overs (AA Paradkar 13, NK Patel 1)
  • United States of America: 100 runs in 24.3 overs (147 balls), Extras 15

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