da bet vitoria： Pointe-a-Pierre, Trinidad – Skipper Alistair Campbell and StuartCarlisle shared a 134-run unbroken sixth-wicket stand to haul Zimbabweout of trouble against the West Indies President’s XI yesterday
12-Mar-2000Pointe-a-Pierre, Trinidad – Skipper Alistair Campbell and StuartCarlisle shared a 134-run unbroken sixth-wicket stand to haul Zimbabweout of trouble against the West Indies President’s XI yesterday.They carried the touring team to 222 for five in reply to thePresident’s XI’s first innings 349 at the close of the second day oftheir four-day match.Campbell, unbeaten on 72, and Carlisle (70 not out) came together withZimbabwe perilously placed on 88 for five.Campbell has faced 148 balls and struck eight fours, while Carlisle,dropped twice in off-spinner Rodney Sooklal’s first over, has hiteight fours and two sixes in his 117-ball innings.Pace bowler Marlon Black was mainly responsible for the touring team’searly troubles.He removed opener Neil Johnson and Grant Flower for three and tworespectively to leave Zimbabwe on ten for two at lunch and returnedlater to claim the scalp of Craig Wishart.Black, who missed the Busta Cup because of a glandular infection,finished the day with three for 48 from 19 overs.Earlier, the President’s XI, resuming at 328 for six, lost their lastfour wickets in less than half an hour.Guyanese Ramnaresh Sarwan was bowled by left-arm paceman Bryan Strangwithout adding to his overnight 100.