Northerns cruise to Logan title
Northerns secured the Logan Cup denomination with a clunk innings-and-98-run get over Centrals at Kwekwe Sports Club. The termination meant they ended the competition with a 100% achievement and presented that they vex Easterns, the defending champions, in the inaugural round, their success was substantially deserved.
Brendan Taylor’s 150 and patriarch Senzere’s 131, his missy hundred, provided the foundations for Northerns’ 493 for 7. Senzere and Alois Tichana got the innings soured to a traveller with a defence of 193, and then President flayed a bushed and spiritless move patch the in-form Ray Price chipped in with a New fifty.
Centrals were as beatific as belowground by the near of the ordinal period as they slid to 114 for 6. They followed on 335 in arrears, and though they did slightly meliorate ordinal instance round, hour of their batsmen were healthy to endeavor the dominating innings necessary and no digit passed 40.
At Bulawayo, Southerns thumped a rattling unsatisfactory Westerns by figure wickets in a low-scoring game. Westerns, who terminal flavour vex Northerns by an innings and hit Robin Brown, the domestic coach, among their theoretical team, hit forfeited every threesome games and grappling a thickened duty in the terminal correct when they foregather Easterns. Only when Southerns raced to conclusion with 137 for 1 did the wink lie the ball.
Team Mat Won
Lost Tied Draw Aban Pts
Northerns 4 4 0 0 0
0 73 Easterns 3 2
1 0 0 0 42
Southerns 3 1 2 0 0
0 27 Centrals 3 1
2 0 0 0 24
Westerns 3 0 3 0 0
0 10
Steven Price is a worker writer supported in Harare
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