2007 Cricket World Cup: Pakistan vs Zimbabwe
{{date|March 21, 2007}}

[[w:Pakistani cricket team|Pakistan]] beat [[w:Zimbabwe cricket team|Zimbabwe]] by 93 runs in Group D of the [[w:2007 Cricket World Cup|2007 Cricket World Cup]] at [[w:Sabina Park|Sabina Park]], [[w:Kingston, Jamaica|Kingston]], [[w:Jamaica|Jamaica]].

After rain delayed proceedings, Zimbabwe's target was reduced by the [[w:Duckworth-Lewis|Duckworth-Lewis method]] to 193 runs from 20 overs.

This was a game of farewells for Pakistan; their first game since the death of their coach [[w:Bob Woolmer|Bob Woolmer]], this also was their final match in the competition, and the last ODI match for their captain [[w:Inzamam-ul-Haq|Inzamam-ul-Haq]].


<b>Toss: </b>Zimbabwe won, and elected to field first.

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{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Shoaib Malik|Shoaib Malik]]|status=c Chibhabha b Williams|runs=21|balls=32|4s=2|6s=1|strike_rate=65.62}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Inzamam-ul-Haq|Inzamam-ul-Haq]]|status=c Williams b Mupariwa|runs=37|balls=35|4s=2|6s=3|strike_rate=105.71}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Mohammad Yousuf|Mohammad Yousuf]]|status=c & b Brent|runs=3|balls=10|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=30.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Younis Khan|Younis Khan]]|status=run out (Mpofu/Taylor)|runs=28|balls=31|4s=1|6s=1|strike_rate=90.32}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Shahid Afridi|Shahid Afridi]]|status=b Brent|runs=16|balls=10|4s=1|6s=1|strike_rate=160.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Mohammad Sami|Mohammad Sami]]|status=c Utseya b Brent|runs=5|balls=10|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=50.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Iftikhar Anjum|Iftikhar Anjum]]|status=c Matsikenyeri b Chigumbura|runs=32|balls=16|4s=2|6s=2|strike_rate=200.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Umar Gul|Umar Gul]]|status=b Chigumbura|runs=10|balls=6|4s=2|6s=0|strike_rate=166.66}}
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{{Cricket match batsman status|player='''Total'''|status=('''all out'''; 49.5 overs)|runs='''349'''|balls=|4s=25|6s=16|strike_rate=}}
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<b>Fall of wickets:</b> 1-31 (Kamran Akmal, 6.3 ov), 2-88 (Shoaib Malik, 17.4 ov), 3-158 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 27.4 ov), 4-170 (Mohammad Yousuf, 30.4 ov), 5-252 (Younis Khan, 40.1 ov), 6-285 (Shahid Afridi, 43.1 ov), 7-295 (Imran Nazir, 44.1 ov), 8-301 (Mohammad Sami, 45.5 ov), 9-324 (Umar Gul, 47.5 ov), 10-349 (Iftikhar Anjum, 49.5 ov)

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{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Christopher Mpofu|Christopher Mpofu]]|overs=10|maiden=1|runs=74|wickets=1|econ=7.40}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Tawanda Mupariwa|Tawanda Mupariwa]]|overs=10|maiden=1|runs=57|wickets=1|econ=5.70}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Elton Chigumbura|Elton Chigumbura]]|overs=6.5|maiden=1|runs=50|wickets=3|econ=7.31}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Gary Brent|Gary Brent]]|overs=10|maiden=0|runs=68|wickets=3|econ=6.80}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Sean Williams (cricketer)|Sean Williams]]|overs=6|maiden=0|runs=41|wickets=1|econ=6.83}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Prosper Utseya|Prosper Utseya]]|overs=6|maiden=0|runs=46|wickets=0|econ=7.66}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Justice Chibhabha|Justice Chibhabha]]|overs=1|maiden=0|runs=11|wickets=0|econ=11.00}}
{{Cricket match box end}}

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{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Vusi Sibanda|Vusi Sibanda]]|status=c Imran Nazir b Umar Gul|runs=0|balls=2|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=0.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Justice Chibhabha|Justice Chibhabha]]|status=c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Umar Gul|runs=3|balls=8|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=37.50}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Friday Kasteni|Friday Kasteni]]|status=c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Mohammad Sami|runs=9|balls=23|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=39.13}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Brendan Taylor|Brendan Taylor]]|status=c Younis Khan b Danish Kaneria|runs=13|balls=17|4s=1|6s=0|strike_rate=76.47}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Stuart Matsikenyeri|Stuart Matsikenyeri]]|status=run out (Kamran Akmal)|runs=18|balls=25|4s=3|6s=0|strike_rate=72.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Elton Chigumbura|Elton Chigumbura]]|status=b Shahid Afridi|runs=27|balls=11|4s=0|6s=4|strike_rate=245.45}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Sean Williams (cricketer)|Sean Williams]]|status=c Umar Gul b Danish Kaneria|runs=11|balls=9|4s=0|6s=1|strike_rate=122.22}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Gary Brent|Gary Brent]]|status=b Shahid Afridi|runs=9|balls=9|4s=0|6s=1|strike_rate=100.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Prosper Utseya|Prosper Utseya]]|status=not out|runs=4|balls=5|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=80.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Tawanda Mupariwa|Tawanda Mupariwa]]|status=b Shahid Afridi|runs=0|balls=3|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=0.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=[[w:Christopher Mpofu|Christopher Mpofu]]|status=c Inzamam-ul-Haq b Mohammad Yousuf|runs=1|balls=5|4s=0|6s=0|strike_rate=20.00}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player=Extras|status=(lb 1; w 1; nb 2)|runs=4|balls=|4s=|6s=|strike_rate=}}
{{Cricket match batsman status|player='''Total'''|status=('''all out'''; 19.1 overs)|runs='''99'''|balls=|4s=4|6s=6|strike_rate=}}
{{Cricket match box end}}

<b>Fall of wickets:</b> 1-0 (Sibanda, 0.2 ov), 2-12 (Chibhabha, 4.6 ov), 3-14 (Kasteni, 5.3 ov), 4-45 (Taylor, 12.1 ov), 5-45 (Matsikenyeri, 12.2 ov), 6-77 (Chigumbura, 15.1 ov), 7-93 (Williams, 16.6 ov), 8-94 (Brent, 17.2 ov), 9-94 (Mupariwa, 17.5 ov), 10-99 (Mpofu, 19.1 ov)

{{Cricket match bowling box begin|title=[[Image:Flag of Pakistan.svg|20px]] [[w:Pakistani cricket team|Pakistan bowling]]}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Umar Gul|Umar Gul]]|overs=5|maiden=1|runs=10|wickets=2|econ=2.00}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Mohammad Sami|Mohammad Sami]]|overs=5|maiden=0|runs=15|wickets=1|econ=3.00}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Danish Kaneria|Danish Kaneria]]|overs=4|maiden=0|runs=48|wickets=2|econ=12.00}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Shahid Afridi|Shahid Afridi]]|overs=4|maiden=0|runs=20|wickets=3|econ=5.00}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Younis Khan|Younis Khan]]|overs=1|maiden=0|runs=5|wickets=0|econ=5.00}}
{{Cricket match bowler status|bowler=[[w:Mohammad Yousuf|Mohammad Yousuf]]|overs=0.1|maiden=0|runs=0|wickets=1|econ=0.00}}
{{Cricket match box end}}

<b>Pakistan:</b> [[w:Imran Nazir|Imran Nazir]], [[w:Shahid Afridi|Shahid Afridi]], [[w:Younis Khan|Younis Khan]], [[w:Mohammad Yousuf|Mohammad Yousuf]], [[w:Inzamam-ul-Haq|Inzamam-ul-Haq]] (capt), [[w:Shoaib Malik|Shoaib Malik]], [[w:Kamran Akmal|Kamran Akmal]] (wkt), [[w:Mohammad Sami|Mohammad Sami]], [[w:Iftikhar Anjum|Iftikhar Anjum]], [[w:Umar Gul|Umar Gul]], [[w:Danish Kaneria|Danish Kaneria]]<br>
<b>Zimbabwe:</b> [[w:Vusi Sibanda|V Sibanda]], [[w:Friday Kasteni|F Kasteni]], [[w:Justice Chibhabha|C J Chibhabha]], [[w:Stuart Matsikenyeri|S Matsikenyeri]], [[w:Brendan Taylor|B R M Taylor]] (wkt), [[w:Sean Williams (cricketer)|S C Williams]], [[w:Elton Chigumbura|E Chigumbura]], [[w:Prosper Utseya|P Utseya]] (capt), [[w:Gary Brent|G B Brent]], [[w:Christopher Mpofu|C B Mpofu]], [[w:Tawanda Mupariwa|T Mupariwa]]

<b>Player of the match:</b> [[w:Imran Nazir|Imran Nazir]] (Pakistan)

Umpires: B G Jerling (South Africa) and [[w:Simon Taufel|S J A Taufel]] (Australia) <br>
TV umpire: [[w:Ian Gould|I J Gould]] (England)<br>
Match referee: [[w:Chris Broad|B C Broad]] (England)<br>
Reserve umpire: [[w:Billy Bowden|B F Bowden]] (New Zealand) <br>

== Sources ==
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*{{source|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/shared/fds/hi/statistics/cricket/scorecards/2007/3/13054/html/scorecard.stm|title=ICC World Cup: Pakistan v Zimbabwe|author=|pub=Cricinfo|date=March 21, 2007}}
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Pakistan beat Zimbabwe by 93 runs in Group D of the 2007 Cricket World Cup at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica.

After rain delayed proceedings, Zimbabwe's target was reduced by the Duckworth-Lewis method to 193 runs from 20 overs.

This was a game of farewells for Pakistan; their first game since the death of their coach Bob Woolmer, this also was their final match in the competition, and the last ODI match for their captain Inzamam-ul-Haq.


Toss: Zimbabwe won, and elected to field first.

Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Kamran Akmal, 6.3 ov), 2-88 (Shoaib Malik, 17.4 ov), 3-158 (Inzamam-ul-Haq, 27.4 ov), 4-170 (Mohammad Yousuf, 30.4 ov), 5-252 (Younis Khan, 40.1 ov), 6-285 (Shahid Afridi, 43.1 ov), 7-295 (Imran Nazir, 44.1 ov), 8-301 (Mohammad Sami, 45.5 ov), 9-324 (Umar Gul, 47.5 ov), 10-349 (Iftikhar Anjum, 49.5 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Sibanda, 0.2 ov), 2-12 (Chibhabha, 4.6 ov), 3-14 (Kasteni, 5.3 ov), 4-45 (Taylor, 12.1 ov), 5-45 (Matsikenyeri, 12.2 ov), 6-77 (Chigumbura, 15.1 ov), 7-93 (Williams, 16.6 ov), 8-94 (Brent, 17.2 ov), 9-94 (Mupariwa, 17.5 ov), 10-99 (Mpofu, 19.1 ov)


Pakistan: Imran Nazir, Shahid Afridi, Younis Khan, Mohammad Yousuf, Inzamam-ul-Haq (capt), Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal (wkt), Mohammad Sami, Iftikhar Anjum, Umar Gul, Danish Kaneria
Zimbabwe: V Sibanda, F Kasteni, C J Chibhabha, S Matsikenyeri, B R M Taylor (wkt), S C Williams, E Chigumbura, P Utseya (capt), G B Brent, C B Mpofu, T Mupariwa

Player of the match: Imran Nazir (Pakistan)

Umpires: B G Jerling (South Africa) and S J A Taufel (Australia) 
TV umpire: I J Gould (England)
Match referee: B C Broad (England)
Reserve umpire: B F Bowden (New Zealand)
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