Cricket tournament
| Dates | 7 December 2013 – 30 April 2014 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Zimbabwe Cricket |
| Cricket format | List A cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin + Final |
| Champions | Mountaineers (2nd title) |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches | 21 |
| Most runs | Hamilton Masakadza (260) |
| Most wickets | Donald Tiripano (13) Tawanda Mupariwa (13) |
| ← 2012–132014–15 → | |
The 2013–14 Pro50 Championship was the twelfth edition of the Pro50 Championship, a List A cricket tournament in Zimbabwe. The competition began on 7 December 2013 and the final was played on 30 April 2014.
Mountaineers won the tournament for the second time, defeating the Southern Rocks in the final by 7 wickets.
Mountaineers batsman Hamilton Masakadza was the tournament's leading run-scorer with a total of 260 runs. Donald Tiripano of the Mountaineers and Tawanda Mupariwa of the Matabeleland Tuskers were the leading wicket-tackers with a total of 13 wickets each.
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mountaineers | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 1.353 |
| 2 | Southern Rocks | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | −0.179 |
| 3 | Mashonaland Eagles | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0.233 |
| 4 | Matabeleland Tuskers | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | −0.260 |
| 5 | Mid West Rhinos | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | −0.649 |
Qualified for the final
Fixtures
Round-robin
| 7 December 2013 Scorecard |
| Mid West Rhinos 118 (43 overs) |
v | Mashonaland Eagles 119/7 (42 overs) |
| Neville Madziva 33* (66) Admire Manyumwa 3/16 (8 overs) |
Chamu Chibhabha 43 (110) Kudakwashe Munyede 2/16 (10 overs) |
| Mashonaland Eagles won by 3 wickets Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Sifelani Rwaziyeni and Langton Rusere |
- Mashonaland Eagles won the toss and elected to field.
- Ronnie Chokununga, Kudakwashe Munyede, Mkhululi Nyathi (Mid West Rhinos) and Joylord Gumbie (Mashonaland Eagles) made their List A debuts.
| 7 December 2013 Scorecard |
| Southern Rocks 140 (39.1 overs) |
v | Matabeleland Tuskers 129 (47.3 overs) |
| Richmond Mutumbami 45 (62) Christopher Mpofu 4/32 (8 overs) |
Bradley Staddon 24 (49) Roy Kaia 3/13 (5.3 overs) |
| Southern Rocks won by 11 runs Masvingo Sports Club, Masvingo Umpires: Trevor Phiri and Iknow Chabi |
- Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to field.
- Luke Jongwe (Southern Rocks) and Tonny Mupariwa (Matabeleland Tuskers) made their List A debuts.
| 15 December 2013 Scorecard |
| Southern Rocks 244/9 (50 overs) |
v | Mid West Rhinos 55 (23.5 overs) |
| Richmond Mutumbami 80 (73) Bright Njanji 4/46 (7 overs) |
Ronnie Chokununga 17 (58) Bright Njanji 17 (30) Tafadzwa Kamungozi 6/13 (6.5 overs) |
| Southern Rocks won by 189 runs Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe Umpires: Stanley Gogwe and Russell Tiffin |
- Southern Rocks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Washington Nzira, Bright Njanji, Tafadzwa Potsekai, Reason Deka, Paddington Mhondoro, Romeo Madziva, Tafara Chingwara (Mid West Rhinos) and Innocent Kaia (Southern Rocks) made their List A debuts.
| 15 December 2013 Scorecard |
| Mountaineers |
v | Mashonaland Eagles |
| Mashonaland Eagles won (walkover without a ball bowled) Mutare Sports Club, Mutare Umpires: Iknow Chabi and Jeremiah Matibiri |
- No toss.
| 22 February 2014 Scorecard |
| Matabeleland Tuskers 227/9 (50 overs) |
v | Mountaineers 217 (48.4 overs) |
| Sean Williams 39 (36) Tendai Chatara 3/18 (9 overs) |
Dan Housego 91 (96) Sean Williams 4/34 (8.4 overs) |
| Matabeleland Tuskers won by 10 runs Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Umpires: Lucky Ngwenya and Christopher Phiri |
- Mountaineers won the toss and elected to field.
| 22 February 2014 Scorecard |
| Southern Rocks 245 (47.1 overs) |
v | Mashonaland Eagles 240 (47.5 overs) |
| Richmond Mutumbami 69 (76) Nathan Waller 5/63 (9.1 overs) |
Elton Chigumbura 66 (95) Tinashe Panyangara 4/50 (9.5 overs) |
| Southern Rocks won by 5 runs Masvingo Sports Club, Masvingo Umpires: Owen Chirombe and Langton Rusere |
- Southern Rocks won the toss and elected to bat.
| 2 March 2014 Scorecard |
| Matabeleland Tuskers 186/9 (50 overs) |
v | Mid West Rhinos 187/1 (43 overs) |
| Godwill Mamhiyo 50 (74) Michael Chinouya 3/45 (10 overs) |
Peter Moor 104* (119) Tawanda Mupariwa 1/39 (9 overs) |
| Mid West Rhinos won by 9 wickets Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe Umpires: Stanley Gogwe and Owen Chirombe |
- Mid West Rhinos won the toss and elected to field.
- Dalubhle Mboyi (Matabeleland Tuskers) and Carl Mumba (Mid West Rhinos) made their List A debuts.
| 2 March 2014 Scorecard |
| Southern Rocks 176 (43.4 overs) |
v | Mountaineers 24/3 (11.4 overs) |
| Tendai Chisoro 31 (32) Tatenda Mupunga 4/27 (5 overs) |
Tino Mawoyo 12* (33) Roy Kaia 2/13 (5.4 overs) |
| No result Masvingo Sports Club, Masvingo Umpires: Russell Tiffin and Lucky Ngwenya |
- Southern Rocks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Tafadzwa Tsiga, Tendai Maruma (Southern Rocks), Tatenda Saurombe and Wellington Masakadza (Mountaineers) made their List A debuts
| 15 March 2014 Scorecard |
| Mashonaland Eagles 188 (47.4 overs) |
v | Matabeleland Tuskers 189/6 (46 overs) |
| Nathan Waller 55 (90) Thabo Mboyi 5/39 (9.4 overs) |
Brian Chari 89* (113) Chamu Chibhabha 2/19 (6 overs) |
| Matabeleland Tuskers won by 4 wickets Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Umpires: Trevor Phiri and Langton Rusere |
- Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to field.
- Nick Welch, Victor Nyauchi (Mashonaland Eagles), Bruce Sibanda and Kevin Kandala (Matabeleland Tuskers) made their List A debuts.
| 15 March 2014 Scorecard |
| Mountaineers 203 (46 overs) |
v | Mid West Rhinos 206/6 (48 overs) |
| Tino Mawoyo 67 (94) Carl Mumba 4/31 (10 overs) |
Bothwell Chapungu 67 (70) Tatenda Mupungu 4/34 (10 overs) |
| Mid West Rhinos won by 4 wickets Mutare Sports Club, Mutare Umpires: Sifelani Rwaziyeni and Iknow Chabi |
- Mid West Rhinos won the toss and elected to field.
- Tarisai Musakanda (Mid West Rhinos) made his List A debut.
| 23 March 2014 Scorecard |
| Southern Rocks 216 (48.4 overs) |
v | Matabeleland Tuskers 183 (44.4 overs) |
| Luke Jongwe 45 (40) Keith Dabengwa 4/57 (10 overs) |
Godwill Mamhiyo 70* (86) Prince Masvaure 2/12 (6 overs) |
| Southern Rocks won by 33 runs Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Umpires: Lucky Ngwenya and Christopher Phiri |
- Southern Rocks won the toss and elected to bat.
- Charles Kunje (Southern Rocks) made his List A debut.
| 23 March 2014 Scorecard |
| Mid West Rhinos 88 (31 overs) |
v | Mashonaland Eagles 89/7 (24.4 overs) |
| Bradley Wadlan 28 (51) Tafadzwa Muzarawetu 5/17 (9 overs) |
Chamu Chibhabha 17 (21) Kudakwashe Bhasikoro 5/17 (10 overs) |
| Mashonaland Eagles won by 3 wickets Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe Umpires: Stanley Gogwe and Jeremiah Matibiri |
- Mashonaland Eagles won the toss and elected to field.
- Kudakwashe Bhasikoro (Mid West Rhinos) and Tafadzwa Muzarawetu (Mashonaland Eagles) made their List A debuts.
| 28 March 2014 Scorecard |
| Mashonaland Eagles 107 (37.5 overs) |
v | Mountaineers 110/3 (16.3 overs) |
| Regis Chakabva 16 (41) Donald Tiripano 3/11 (6.5 overs) |
Kevin Kasuza 46 (41) Tinotenda Mutombodzi 1/14 (2.3 overs) |
| Mountaineers won by 7 wickets Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Russell Tiffin and Sifelani Rwaziyeni |
- Mountaineers won the toss and elected to field.
- Emmanuel Sharara (Mashonaland Eagles) made his List A debut
| 28 March 2014 Scorecard |
| Southern Rocks 145 (39.5 overs) |
v | Mid West Rhinos 146/0 (23.5 overs) |
| Roy Kaia 36 (56) Bradley Wadlan 3/26 (10 overs) |
Bradley Wadlan 78* (63) |
| Mid West Rhinos won by 10 wickets Masvingo Sports Club, Masvingo Umpires: Owen Chirombe and Christopher Phiri |
- Mid West Rhinos won the toss and elected to field.
| 5 April 2014 Scorecard |
| Mashonaland Eagles 298/7 (50 overs) |
v | Southern Rocks 194 (41.4 overs) |
| Sikandar Raza 130 (106) Trevor Garwe 3/55 (10 overs) |
Luke Jongwe 56 (52) Bright Mugochi 3/20 (9 overs) |
| Mashonaland Eagles won by 104 runs Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Owen Chirombe and Langton Rusere |
- Mashonaland Eagles won the toss and elected to bat.
- Maxwell Chifamba (Mashonaland Eagles) made his List A debut.
| 5 April 2014 Scorecard |
| Matabeleland Tuskers 63 (19.1 overs) |
v | Mountaineers 64/4 (15.4 overs) |
| Sean Williams 18 (19) Prosper Tsvanhu 5/14 (5.1 overs) |
Tino Mawoyo 26 (26) Steve Chimhamhiwa 3/24 (4.4 overs) |
| Mountaineers won by 6 wickets (D/L method) Mutare Club, Mutare Umpires: Russell Tiffin and Iknow Chabi |
- Mountaineers won the toss and elected to field.
- Two rain delays during the Matabeleland Tuskers innings resulted in the innings being reduced to a maximum of 37 overs. The Mountaineers were set a (D/L) target of 61 runs to win from 37 overs.
| 14 April 2014 Scorecard |
| Matabeleland Tuskers 164 (47.2 overs) |
v | Mid West Rhinos 142 (34.1 overs) |
| John Nyumbu 24 (35) Bradley Wadlan 3/24 (10 overs) |
Brendan Taylor 47 (49) John Nyumbu 4/45 (10 overs) |
| Matabeleland Tuskers won by 22 runs Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Umpires: Trevor Phiri and Langton Rusere |
- Mid West Rhinos won the toss and elected to field.
| 14 April 2014 Scorecard |
| Southern Rocks 138 (48.4 overs) |
v | Mountaineers 139/1 (27 overs) |
| Prince Masvaure 34 (51) Donald Tiripano 3/39 (9 overs) |
Hamilton Masakadza 83* (78) Tinashe Panyangara 1/29 (8 overs) |
| Mountaineers won by 9 wickets Mutare Sports Club, Mutare Umpires: Owen Chirombe and Iknow Chabi |
- Mountaineers won the toss and elected to field.
| 22 April 2014 Scorecard |
| Matabeleland Tuskers 202/8 (50 overs) |
v | Mashonaland Eagles 194 (45.2 overs) |
| Godwill Mamhiyo 65 (87) Ronald Timoni 2/32 (7 overs) |
Sikandar Raza 65 (64) Tawanda Mupariwa 3/36 (10 overs) |
| Matabeleland Tuskers won by 8 runs Harare Sports Club, Harare Umpires: Iknow Chabi and Jeremiah Matibiri |
- Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ronald Timoni (Mashonaland Eagles) made his List A debut.
| 22 April 2014 Scorecard |
| Mid West Rhinos 180 (47 overs) |
v | Mountaineers 181/3 (40.4 overs) |
| Tarisai Musakanda 71 (99) Donald Tiripano 3/43 (9 overs) |
Tino Mawoyo 55 (66) Bradley Wadlan 3/31 (10 overs) |
| Mountaineers won by 7 wickets Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe Umpires: Stanley Gogwe and Russell Tiffin |
- Mountaineers won the toss and elected to field.
Final
| 30 April 2014 Scorecard |
| Southern Rocks 174 (48.3 overs) |
v | Mountaineers 178/3 (39.1 overs) |
| Tendai Chisoro 42* (66) Tendai Chatara 4/37 (8.3 overs) |
Timycen Maruma 69* (80) Tafadzwa Kamungozi 2/42 (10 overs) |
| Mountaineers won by 7 wickets Mutare Sports Club, Mutare Umpires: Russell Tiffin and Owen Chirombe |
- Mountaineers won the toss and elected to field.
- Mountaineers won the 2013–14 Pro50 Championship
References
- "Pro50 Championship, 2013/14 / Fixtures". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- "Maruma, Chatara take Mountaineers to title win". ESPN Cricinfo. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- "Records / Pro50 Championship, 2013/14 / Most Runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- "Records / Pro50 Championship, 2013/14 / Most Wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- "Pro50 Championship, 2013/14 / Points Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
External links
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