http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Zimbabwe-c3045 Domestic: Castle Logan Cup, Matabeleland Tuskers v Mountaineers – 3rd Day’s Update
Matabeleland Tuskers 236 & 43/4 v Mountaineers 129 - Matabeleland Tuskers lead by 150 runs with 6 wickets remaining
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Matabeleland-Tuskers-c815, Zimbabwe's Domestic team, led by 150 runs with 6 wickets remaining at close of play on the third day of the ongoing four-day match against Mountaineers at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.
Mountaineers resumed their first innings with an overnight score of 88/4. The batting side found it hard to score easy runs as Tuskers bowlers’ bowled a good line and length.
The Tuskers were eventually rewarded for their hard work when the skipper of Mountaineers, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/KO-Meth-c1803 was the one who claimed Maruma’s wicket.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Adrian-Roger-Kirshaw-Pierson-c42135 in there despite all the pressure being applied by opposition bowlers.
However, Eckersley’s partner did not have the same strength and fell after notching 10 runs.
Utseya became Glen Querl’s second victim of the day. The http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mountaineers-c818 were struggling at 109 for the loss of six wickets and were further pushed into the dark when Querl escorted Eckersley (21) back to the dressing room. The bowler
produced a gem of an innings to dismiss the batsman.
The Mountaineers' batting order started to fall apart and it was none other than Querl, who was raising havoc upon the opposition. The 23-year-old speedster took two more wickets to complete his third five-wicket haul.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Graham-Paul-Thorpe-c60622 total of 129, giving Tuskers a healthy lead of 107 runs.
Tuskers were looking to build a big lead but Mountaineers refused to lay low. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Donald-Tiripano-c1393 into
the attack, which paid off for them. The 23-year-old was the curator of the next three wickets as Tuskers finished the day on 43/4.
Tuskers will resume the final day on Thursday, December 15, with an overall lead of 150 runs and will look to score quickly before going in for the kill.
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