Men's ODI · Zimbabwe in South Africa ODI Series · Match 1

South Africa v Zimbabwe

8 Nov 2009 · Willowmoore Park, Benoni

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

South Africa won by 45 runs

Toss: Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field.
Player of the match: T Taibu
Scheduled overs: 50 a side

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
South Africa	295/5	50.0
ZimbabweTarget 296 from 50 overs	250/6	50.0

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

Zimbabwe250/6 (50 ov)

Zimbabwe batting, innings 2
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
MA Vermeulencaught b LL Tsotsobe	caught b LL Tsotsobe	8	18	0	0	44.4
CJ Chibhabhalbw b R McLaren	lbw b R McLaren	21	30	3	0	70.0
H Masakadzacaught b DW Steyn	caught b DW Steyn	11	38	0	0	28.9
BRM Taylorcaught b R McLaren	caught b R McLaren	2	6	0	0	33.3
T Taibu*not out	not out	103	112	6	3	92.0
E Chigumburab DW Steyn	b DW Steyn	4	4	1	0	100.0
S Matsikenyerib R McLaren	b R McLaren	86	87	8	1	98.9
AG Cremer*not out	not out	1	5	0	0	20.0
Extras	14 (b 1, lb 5, w 8)
Total	250/6 (50 ov)

Did not bat: P Utseya, RW Price, CB Mpofu

Fall of wickets: 1-11 (MA Vermeulen, 5.1 ov), 2-35 (CJ Chibhabha, 11.3 ov), 3-40 (BRM Taylor, 13.5 ov), 4-44 (H Masakadza, 16.2 ov), 5-48 (E Chigumbura, 16.6 ov), 6-236 (S Matsikenyeri, 47.6 ov)

South Africa bowling, innings 2
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
DW Steyn	10	0	51	2	5.10	2
LL Tsotsobe	8	0	41	1	5.13	1
CK Langeveldt	8	0	33	0	4.13	1
R McLaren	10	0	51	3	5.10	2
J Botha	10	1	41	0	4.10	1
JA Morkel	4	0	27	0	6.75	1

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	South Africa	Zimbabwe
0	0/0	0/0
1	3/0	3/0
2	10/0	4/0
3	19/0	7/0
4	23/0	10/0
5	26/0	11/0
6	27/0	12/1
7	32/0	13/1
8	41/0	23/1
9	47/0	26/1
10	49/0	28/1
11	60/0	34/1
12	61/0	36/2
13	63/0	39/2
14	67/1	40/3
15	73/1	41/3
16	77/1	44/3
17	79/1	48/5
18	86/1	48/5
19	98/1	59/5
20	106/1	62/5
21	108/1	65/5
22	114/1	66/5
23	123/1	69/5
24	128/1	74/5
25	137/1	80/5
26	141/1	83/5
27	146/1	85/5
28	156/1	86/5
29	160/2	94/5
30	162/2	98/5
31	170/2	103/5
32	172/2	105/5
33	177/2	109/5
34	178/2	115/5
35	185/2	124/5
36	192/3	140/5
37	196/3	144/5
38	201/3	148/5
39	205/4	157/5
40	210/4	163/5
41	213/4	169/5
42	216/4	185/5
43	221/4	189/5
44	226/4	194/5
45	242/4	204/5
46	255/4	221/5
47	274/4	228/5
48	280/4	236/6
49	288/5	239/6
50	295/5	250/6

Win probability

South Africa won by 45 runsThe official result.

▲ South Africa ahead · the axis is South Africa's chance of winning

▼ Zimbabwe aheadOvers

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Win probability at the end of each over
Innings	Over	Score	South Africa	Zimbabwe
1	0.0	Start	48%	52%
1	0.6	3/0	48%	52%
1	1.6	10/0	50%	50%
1	2.6	19/0	53%	47%
1	3.6	23/0	54%	46%
1	4.6	26/0	55%	45%
1	5.6	27/0	54%	46%
1	6.6	32/0	55%	45%
1	7.6	41/0	58%	42%
1	8.6	47/0	59%	41%
1	9.6	49/0	59%	41%
1	10.6	60/0	63%	37%
1	11.6	61/0	62%	38%
1	12.6	63/0	62%	38%
1	13.6	67/1	56%	44%
1	14.6	73/1	58%	42%
1	15.6	77/1	58%	42%
1	16.6	79/1	58%	42%
1	17.6	86/1	60%	40%
1	18.6	98/1	64%	36%
1	19.6	106/1	66%	34%
1	20.6	108/1	66%	34%
1	21.6	114/1	67%	33%
1	22.6	123/1	69%	31%
1	23.6	128/1	70%	30%
1	24.6	137/1	72%	28%
1	25.6	141/1	72%	28%
1	26.6	146/1	72%	28%
1	27.6	156/1	74%	26%
1	28.6	160/2	71%	29%
1	29.6	162/2	70%	30%
1	30.6	170/2	72%	28%
1	31.6	172/2	71%	29%
1	32.6	177/2	71%	29%
1	33.6	178/2	70%	30%
1	34.6	185/2	70%	30%
1	35.6	192/3	68%	32%
1	36.6	196/3	68%	32%
1	37.6	201/3	68%	32%
1	38.6	205/4	64%	36%
1	39.6	210/4	64%	36%
1	40.6	213/4	64%	36%
1	41.6	216/4	62%	38%
1	42.6	221/4	62%	38%
1	43.6	226/4	61%	39%
1	44.6	242/4	66%	34%
1	45.6	255/4	68%	32%
1	46.6	274/4	72%	28%
1	47.6	280/4	72%	28%
1	48.6	288/5	71%	29%
1	49.6	295/5	68%	32%
2	0.6	3/0	68%	32%
2	1.6	4/0	69%	31%
2	2.6	7/0	69%	31%
2	3.6	10/0	69%	31%
2	4.6	11/0	69%	31%
2	5.6	12/1	79%	21%
2	6.6	13/1	80%	20%
2	7.6	23/1	77%	23%
2	8.6	26/1	77%	23%
2	9.6	28/1	77%	23%
2	10.6	34/1	76%	24%
2	11.6	36/2	82%	18%
2	12.6	39/2	83%	17%
2	13.6	40/3	90%	10%
2	14.6	41/3	91%	9%
2	15.6	44/3	91%	9%
2	16.6	48/5	96%	4%
2	17.6	48/5	97%	3%
2	18.6	59/5	96%	4%
2	19.6	62/5	96%	4%
2	20.6	65/5	96%	4%
2	21.6	66/5	96%	4%
2	22.6	69/5	97%	3%
2	23.6	74/5	97%	3%
2	24.6	80/5	96%	4%
2	25.6	83/5	96%	4%
2	26.6	85/5	97%	3%
2	27.6	86/5	97%	3%
2	28.6	94/5	97%	3%
2	29.6	98/5	97%	3%
2	30.6	103/5	97%	3%
2	31.6	105/5	97%	3%
2	32.6	109/5	97%	3%
2	33.6	115/5	97%	3%
2	34.6	124/5	97%	3%
2	35.6	140/5	96%	4%
2	36.6	144/5	96%	4%
2	37.6	148/5	97%	3%
2	38.6	157/5	96%	4%
2	39.6	163/5	97%	3%
2	40.6	169/5	97%	3%
2	41.6	185/5	96%	4%
2	42.6	189/5	97%	3%
2	43.6	194/5	98%	2%
2	44.6	204/5	99%	1%
2	45.6	221/5	98%	2%
2	46.6	228/5	>99%	<1%
2	47.6	236/6	>99%	<1%
2	48.6	239/6	>99%	<1%
2	49.6	250/6	100%	0%

Batter

MA Vermeulencaught b LL Tsotsobe

44.4

CJ Chibhabhalbw b R McLaren

70.0

H Masakadzacaught b DW Steyn

28.9

BRM Taylorcaught b R McLaren

33.3

T Taibu*not out

103

112

92.0

E Chigumburab DW Steyn

100.0

S Matsikenyerib R McLaren

98.9

AG Cremer*not out

20.0

Extras

14 (b 1, lb 5, w 8)

Total

250/6 (50 ov)

Bowler

Econ

DW Steyn

5.10

LL Tsotsobe

5.13

CK Langeveldt

4.13

R McLaren

5.10

J Botha

4.10

JA Morkel

6.75

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	South Africa	Zimbabwe
0	0/0	0/0
1	3/0	3/0
2	10/0	4/0
3	19/0	7/0
4	23/0	10/0
5	26/0	11/0
6	27/0	12/1
7	32/0	13/1
8	41/0	23/1
9	47/0	26/1
10	49/0	28/1
11	60/0	34/1
12	61/0	36/2
13	63/0	39/2
14	67/1	40/3
15	73/1	41/3
16	77/1	44/3
17	79/1	48/5
18	86/1	48/5
19	98/1	59/5
20	106/1	62/5
21	108/1	65/5
22	114/1	66/5
23	123/1	69/5
24	128/1	74/5
25	137/1	80/5
26	141/1	83/5
27	146/1	85/5
28	156/1	86/5
29	160/2	94/5
30	162/2	98/5
31	170/2	103/5
32	172/2	105/5
33	177/2	109/5
34	178/2	115/5
35	185/2	124/5
36	192/3	140/5
37	196/3	144/5
38	201/3	148/5
39	205/4	157/5
40	210/4	163/5
41	213/4	169/5
42	216/4	185/5
43	221/4	189/5
44	226/4	194/5
45	242/4	204/5
46	255/4	221/5
47	274/4	228/5
48	280/4	236/6
49	288/5	239/6
50	295/5	250/6

Innings

Over

Score

South Africa

Zimbabwe

0.0

Start

48%

52%

0.6

3/0

48%

52%

1.6

10/0

50%

2.6

19/0

53%

47%

3.6

23/0

54%

46%

4.6

26/0

55%

45%

5.6

27/0

54%

46%

6.6

32/0

55%

45%

7.6

41/0

58%

42%

8.6

47/0

59%

41%

9.6

49/0

59%

41%

10.6

60/0

63%

37%

11.6

61/0

62%

38%

12.6

63/0

62%

38%

13.6

67/1

56%

44%

14.6

73/1

58%

42%

15.6

77/1

58%

42%

16.6

79/1

58%

42%

17.6

86/1

60%

40%

18.6

98/1

64%

36%

19.6

106/1

66%

34%

20.6

108/1

66%

34%

21.6

114/1

67%

33%

22.6

123/1

69%

31%

23.6

128/1

70%

30%

24.6

137/1

72%

28%

25.6

141/1

72%

28%

26.6

146/1

72%

28%

27.6

156/1

74%

26%

28.6

160/2

71%

29%

29.6

162/2

70%

30%

30.6

170/2

72%

28%

31.6

172/2

71%

29%

32.6

177/2

71%

29%

33.6

178/2

70%

30%

34.6

185/2

70%

30%

35.6

192/3

68%

32%

36.6

196/3

68%

32%

37.6

201/3

68%

32%

38.6

205/4

64%

36%

39.6

210/4

64%

36%

40.6

213/4

64%

36%

41.6

216/4

62%

38%

42.6

221/4

62%

38%

43.6

226/4

61%

39%

44.6

242/4

66%

34%

45.6

255/4

68%

32%

46.6

274/4

72%

28%

47.6

280/4

72%

28%

48.6

288/5

71%

29%

49.6

295/5

68%

32%

0.6

3/0

68%

32%

1.6

4/0

69%

31%

2.6

7/0

69%

31%

3.6

10/0

69%

31%

4.6

11/0

69%

31%

5.6

12/1

79%

21%

6.6

13/1

80%

20%

7.6

23/1

77%

23%

8.6

26/1

77%

23%

9.6

28/1

77%

23%

10.6

34/1

76%

24%

11.6

36/2

82%

18%

12.6

39/2

83%

17%

13.6

40/3

90%

10%

14.6

41/3

91%

15.6

44/3

91%

16.6

48/5

96%

17.6

48/5

97%

18.6

59/5

96%

19.6

62/5

96%

20.6

65/5

96%

21.6

66/5

96%

22.6

69/5

97%

23.6

74/5

97%

24.6

80/5

96%

25.6

83/5

96%

26.6

85/5

97%

27.6

86/5

97%

28.6

94/5

97%

29.6

98/5

97%

30.6

103/5

97%

31.6

105/5

97%

32.6

109/5

97%

33.6

115/5

97%

34.6

124/5

97%

35.6

140/5

96%

36.6

144/5

96%

37.6

148/5

97%

38.6

157/5

96%

39.6

163/5

97%

40.6

169/5

97%

41.6

185/5

96%

42.6

189/5

97%

43.6

194/5

98%

44.6

204/5

99%

45.6

221/5

98%

46.6

228/5

>99%

<1%

47.6

236/6

>99%

<1%

48.6

239/6

>99%

<1%

49.6

250/6

100%