Zimbabwe beat West Indies in first one-dayer in Guyana
Zimbabwe followed up their historic Twenty20 win on Sunday by beating West Indies by two runs in a tense first one-day international in Guyana.
The tourists posted a competitive 254-5 after opting to bat first on a slow wicket, with Vusi Sibanda’s patient 95 holding their innings together.
Chris Gayle then hit 57 and Shivnarine Chanderpaul 70 to leave the Windies needing 15 from the final over. Read more
Courtesy : news.bbc.co.uk
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