3rd ODI: Zimbabwe vs South Africa at Harare
This game is well underway with South AFrica already having won the series.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first. They proceeded to rack up 9/323 off their 50 overs with AB de Villiers the star scoring an outstanding 107 off 89 balls. He and Albie Morkel were responsible for the bulk of South Africa's score as Morkel added 97 runs of his own. Together, they put on 186 runs for the third wicket, ensuring South Africa would put up a formidable total. Gulam Bodi made 32 opening the innings with Graeme Smith making 24. Ablie's brother, Morne Morkel made an invaluble cameo of 23 not out right at the end of the innings. He hit 2 sixes in his innings which lasted only 11 balls.
For the bowlers, Gary Brent picked up 3/58 with Elton Chigumbura and Hamilton Masakadza taking two wickets each.
In reply, Zimbabwe have progressed to 2/172 off 29 overs. Vusi Sibanda made 41 with Masakadza hitting 48 runs. Both those players opened the Zimbabwe innings. Brendan Taylor is 30 not out with Tatenda Taibu in a hurry with 45 not out off 37 balls.
Morne Morkel and Johan van der Wath have the wickets for the Proteas with both wickets courtesy of catches by AB de Villiers who is the keeper for this series.
This game is well underway with South AFrica already having won the series.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first. They proceeded to rack up 9/323 off their 50 overs with AB de Villiers the star scoring an outstanding 107 off 89 balls. He and Albie Morkel were responsible for the bulk of South Africa's score as Morkel added 97 runs of his own. Together, they put on 186 runs for the third wicket, ensuring South Africa would put up a formidable total. Gulam Bodi made 32 opening the innings with Graeme Smith making 24. Ablie's brother, Morne Morkel made an invaluble cameo of 23 not out right at the end of the innings. He hit 2 sixes in his innings which lasted only 11 balls.
For the bowlers, Gary Brent picked up 3/58 with Elton Chigumbura and Hamilton Masakadza taking two wickets each.
In reply, Zimbabwe have progressed to 2/172 off 29 overs. Vusi Sibanda made 41 with Masakadza hitting 48 runs. Both those players opened the Zimbabwe innings. Brendan Taylor is 30 not out with Tatenda Taibu in a hurry with 45 not out off 37 balls.
Morne Morkel and Johan van der Wath have the wickets for the Proteas with both wickets courtesy of catches by AB de Villiers who is the keeper for this series.