HARARE: Unbeaten centuries by Craig Ervine and Sean Williams in a 164-run partnership guided Zimbabwe to an eight-wicket win over Nepal within the Cricket World Cup qualifiers on Sunday.
Chasing an imposing complete of 290, Ervine hit a 128-ball 121 that includes 15 fours and a six, whereas Williams struck 102 off 70 balls as Zimbabwe reached 291 for the lack of two wickets with 35 balls remaining.
Openers Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh hit 99 and 66 respectively to assist Nepal to 290 for eight wickets off their 50 overs on the Harare Sports activities Membership.
Chasing an imposing complete of 290, Ervine hit a 128-ball 121 that includes 15 fours and a six, whereas Williams struck 102 off 70 balls as Zimbabwe reached 291 for the lack of two wickets with 35 balls remaining.
Openers Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh hit 99 and 66 respectively to assist Nepal to 290 for eight wickets off their 50 overs on the Harare Sports activities Membership.
Wellington Masakadza ultimately claimed each Bhurtel and Sheikh’s wickets and Richard Ngarava took 4-43 off his 9 overs.
In entrance of a giant crowd, Zimbabwe misplaced Joylord Gumbie (25) and Wessly Madhevere (32) earlier than Ervine and Williams took management of Nepal’s bowling assault.
