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Sat Mar 14 ZIM 287 (48.5 ov) IND 288/4 (48.4 ov) Pool B, Eden Park, Auckland L W SK Raina

Brendan Taylor is a gifted cricketer & he can walk into any XI on merit. He was the central figure in the rebuilding of Zimbabwe Cricket & they will miss him a lot. If only the fielders had held on to catches - A Zimbabwe win would have been the perfect farewell gift to a great player. The Indian bowlers started well removing the top 3 within 10 overs but Taylor 138 (110) with Williams 50 (57) & Ervine 27 (41) for company pulled it Zimbabwe's way. They would have liked to have got more on the scoreboard but some good death over bowling by the Indians restricted Zimbabwe to 287 in 48.5 overs. Indian bowlers taking 10 wickets in a match ? Six times in a row ? Yes sir! At 92/4 India were in trouble at the chase but Raina 110 (104) & Captain cool 85 (76) survived a few chances to take India home with 8 balls to spare.

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