2010 Stanbic Bank 20 Series (February)

2009–10 Stanbic Bank 20 Series Zimbabwe Cricket Twenty20 Group stage and knockout Mountaineers 1 6 17 Hamilton Masakadza (Mountaineers) 317 – Hamilton Masakadza (Mountaineers) 12 – Tony Palladino (Desert Vipers) 2007–08 2007–08 Metropolitan Bank Twenty20 2010–11 2010–11 Stanbic Bank 20 Series The 2010 Stanbic Bank 20 Series in February was a Twenty20 cricket competition held in Zimbabwe from 12–20 February 2010.http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/414289.html Stanbic Bank 20 Series 2009/10 / Results ESPN Cricinfo 2010-11-23 It was won by the Mountaineers, who defeated the Mashonaland Eagles in the final by nine wickets.http://www.espncricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/449311.html All-round Mountaineers scale Twenty20 peak Ward John 2010-02-20 ESPN Cricinfo 2010-11-23 The competition consisted of a round-robin group stage, followed directly by the final and third-place play-off. The Mashonaland Eagles topped the group stage, winning four of their five games, and faced the second-placed team, the Mountaineers in the final. The third-place play-off was contested between the teams finishing third and fourth in the group, the Desert Vipers and the Matabeleland Tuskers, both of which had won two matches, lost two, and had a match abandoned.subscription https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/Tables/Stanbic_Bank_Twenty20_2009-10.html Stanbic Bank Twenty20 2009/10 Table CricketArchive 2010-11-23 The tournament was the first contesting of the Stanbic Bank 20 Series to be played following a restructure of Zimbabwean cricket that resulted in five franchises,http://www.espncricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/449974.html Zimbabwe board delighted with record turnout Cricinfo staff 2010-02-25 ESPN Cricinfo 2010-11-23 the Mashonaland Eagles, Matabeleland Tuskers, Mid West Rhinos, Mountaineers and Southern Rocks. These five teams were joined by the Desert Vipers, a team representing Namibia.http://www.espncricinfo.com/zimbabwe/content/story/449265.html Inspired Vipers take third place Ward John 2010-02-20 ESPN Cricinfo 2010-11-23 Hamilton Masakadza of the Mountaineers finished the competition with the most runs, amassing 317 at an average of 63.40,http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_career.html?id=5240;type=tournament Records / Stanbic Bank 20 Series, 2009/10 / Most runs ESPN Cricinfo 2010-11-23 while Tony Palladino of the visiting Desert Vipers claimed the most wickets, taking 12 at an average of 9.66.http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=5240;type=tournament Records / Stanbic Bank 20 Series, 2009/10 / Most wickets ESPN Cricinfo 2010-11-23 Masakadza was named as player of the series, and also batsman of the series, and Palladino was chosen as bowler of the series.http://www.espncricinfo.com/zimdomestic-09/engine/match/446061.html Final: Mashonaland Eagles v Mountaineers at Harare, Feb 20, 2010 ESPN Cricinfo 2010-11-23 Masakadza scored the only century of the competition, passing 100 during the Mountaineers group match against the Southern Rocks.http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/batting/most_runs_innings.html?id=5240;type=tournament Records / Stanbic Bank 20 Series, 2009/10 / High scores ESPN Cricinfo 2010-11-24 Following the conclusion of the tournament, Zimbabwe Cricket declared themselves delighted, after the final drew a crowd of approximately 7,500, which was described as "the biggest for a domestic match in living memory." This turnout was significantly greater than the average attendance for cricket in the preceding years which rarely passed 1,000. Fixtures and results Group stage TeamPldWLTN/RPtsNet R/RMashonaland Eagles541008+1.066Mountaineers532006–0.407Desert Vipers522015+0.329Matabeleland Tuskers522015−0.610Mid West Rhinos523004−0.227Southern Rocks514002−0.242Source:CricketArchive Knockout stage Third-place play-off 20 February Desert Vipers 126/7 (20 overs) 91 (18.3 overs) Matabeleland Tuskers Raymond van Schoor 46 (53) Chris Mpofu 2/26 (4 overs) Tawanda Mupariwa 31 (16) Louis Klazinga 2/13 (4 overs) Desert Vipers won by 35 runs Scorecard Harare Sports Club, Harare Owen Chirombe and Jeremiah Matibiri Raymond van Schoor (Vipers) Desert Vipers won the toss and elected to bat. Final 20 February Mashonaland Eagles 105 (18.4 overs) 106/1 (17.3 overs) Mountaineers Elton Chigumbura 20 (17) Greg Smith 3/11 (2.4 overs) Hamilton Masakadza 64* (55) Douglas Hondo 1/19 (4 overs) Mountaineers won by 9 wickets Scorecard Harare Sports Club, Harare Ian Robinson and Russell Tiffin Prosper Utseya (Mountaineers) Mountaineers won the toss and elected to field. References Stan Category:Stanbic Bank 20 Series Category:Domestic cricket competitions in 2009–10