2013–14 Pro50 Championship

2013–14 Pro50 Championship

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)

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.^[1]

Mountaineers won the tournament for the second time, defeating the Southern Rocks in the final by 7 wickets.^[2]

Mountaineers batsman Hamilton Masakadza was the tournament's leading run-scorer with a total of 260 runs.^[3] Donald Tiripano of the Mountaineers and Tawanda Mupariwa of the Matabeleland Tuskers were the leading wicket-tackers with a total of 13 wickets each.^[4]

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

Source: ^[5]

  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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

1. "Pro50 Championship, 2013/14 / Fixtures". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
2. "Maruma, Chatara take Mountaineers to title win". ESPN Cricinfo. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
3. "Records / Pro50 Championship, 2013/14 / Most Runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
4. "Records / Pro50 Championship, 2013/14 / Most Wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
5. "Pro50 Championship, 2013/14 / Points Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 January 2019.

External links

• Series home at ESPN Cricinfo