2015–16 Pro50 Championship
The 2015–16 Pro50 Championship was the fourteenth edition of the Pro50 Championship, a List A cricket tournament in Zimbabwe. The competition ran from 4 November 2015 to 6 January 2016. In a change from the previous edition, teams played each other twice (instead of three times) during the round-robin, and there was no final.[1]
| Dates | 4 November 2015 – 6 January 2016 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Zimbabwe Cricket |
| Cricket format | List A cricket |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Champions | Mashonaland Eagles (4th title) |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Most runs | Prince Masvaure (250) |
| Most wickets | Tawanda Mupariwa (13) |
Mashonaland Eagles won the tournament for the fourth time, with five victories and one defeat.[2]
Mid West Rhinos batsman Prince Masvaure was the tournament's leading run-scorer with a total of 250 runs.[3] Matabeleland Tuskers bowler Tawanda Mupariwa was the leading wicket-tacker with a total of 13 wickets.[4]
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mashonaland Eagles (C) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 1.099 |
| 2 | Mountaineers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0.136 |
| 3 | Matabeleland Tuskers | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −0.911 |
| 4 | Mid West Rhinos | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.013 |
Fixtures
Round-robin
4 November 2015 Scorecard |
Mashonaland Eagles 265/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Mid West Rhinos 198 (44.3 overs) |
- Mid West Rhinos won the toss and elected to field.
- Brandon Diplock and Brighton Zhawi (Mashonaland Eagles) made their List A debuts.[5]
4 November 2015 Scorecard |
Mountaineers 161 (37.3 overs) |
v |
Matabeleland Tuskers 130 (36.4 overs) |
- Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to field.
- Taffy Mupariwa and Kyle Bowie (Matabeleland Tuskers) made their List A debuts.[5]
11 November 2015 Scorecard |
Mountaineers 167 (48.2 overs) |
v |
Mashonaland Eagles 171/5 (33.2 overs) |
- Mountaineers won the toss and elected to bat.
- Craig Dollar and Herbert Chikomba (Mashonaland Eagles) made their List A debuts.[6]
11 November 2015 Scorecard |
Mid West Rhinos 230/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Matabeleland Tuskers 232/4 (48.4 overs) |
- Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to bat.
- Deven Bell (Matabeleland Tuskers) made his List A debut.[6]
23 November 2015 Scorecard |
Matabeleland Tuskers 227/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Mashonaland Eagles 226 (46 overs) |
- Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to bat.[7]
23 November 2015 Scorecard |
Mountaineers 242/4 (50 overs) |
v |
Mid West Rhinos 224 (48.1 overs) |
- Mid West Rhinos won the toss and elected to field.[7]
3 December 2015 Scorecard |
Mashonaland Eagles 259/7 (50 overs) |
v |
Mid West Rhinos 236 (43.5 overs) |
- Mid West Rhinos won the toss and elected to field.
3 December 2015 Scorecard |
Matabeleland Tuskers 251/5 (50 overs) |
v |
Mountaineers 78 (29 overs) |
- Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to bat.
12 December 2015 Scorecard |
Mountaineers 246/2 (40.4 overs) |
v |
Mashonaland Eagles 176/2 (17.4 overs) |
- Mashonaland Eagles won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain caused the Mountaineers innings to be ended after 40.2 overs. Mashonaland Eagles were set a revised DLS target of 220 runs from 28 overs, but their chase was ended by bad light after 17.4 overs.
13 December 2015 Scorecard |
Matabeleland Tuskers 249/8 (50 overs) |
v |
Mid West Rhinos 244/3 (49.5 overs) |
- Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to bat.
5 January 2016 Scorecard |
Mountaineers 223/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Mid West Rhinos 98 (28.5 overs) |
- Mid West Rhinos won the toss and elected to bat.
- James Bruce (Mid West Rhinos) made his List A debut.
6 January 2016 Scorecard |
Matabeleland Tuskers 240/9 (50 overs) |
v |
Mashonaland Eagles 244/5 (36.4 overs) |
- Matabeleland Tuskers won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- "Pro50 Championship, 2015/16 / Fixtures". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- "Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- "Records / Pro50 Championship, 2015/16 / Most Runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- "Records / Pro50 Championship, 2015/16 / Most Wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- "Eagles, Mountaineers off to winning start". ESPNcricinfo. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- "Chikomba's five-for on debut sets up Eagles win". ESPNcricinfo. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- "Chakabva, Mutombodzi fifties highlight Eagles win". ESPNcricinfo. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
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