Harare South Country Club Explained
The Harare South Country Club is a country club to the south of Harare. Its facilities include a golf course and a cricket ground.[1] The cricket ground has played host to first-class and List A one-day matches. It first hosted first-class cricket in 1987, when Zimbabwe B played Pakistan B. Following Zimbabwe's elevation to Test status in 1992, matches in the Logan Cup gained first-class status, with both Mashonaland Country Districts and Mashonaland using the ground for home matches;[2] the ground also played host to List A matches for both Mashonaland Country Districts and Zimbabwe Country Districts, in addition to hosting three matches in the 2000 ICC Emerging Nations Tournament.[3] First-class cricket has not been played there since 1997 and List A cricket has not been played there since 2001.
Records
First-class
List A
- Highest team total: 354 for 6 by South Africa v Zimbabwe Country Districts, 1995–96[9]
- Lowest team total: 167 all out by Denmark v Netherlands, 1999–00[10]
- Highest individual innings: 235 by Brian McMillan for South Africa v Zimbabwe Country Districts, 1995–96[11]
- Best bowling in an innings: 5-26 by Dick Kramer for Netherlands v Denmark, 1999–00[12]
See also
External links
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Notes and References
- Book: Maurel, Martine. Visitors' Guide to Zimbabwe. 1995. Southern Book Publishers. 88. 9781868126262. en.
- Web site: First-Class Matches played on Harare South Country Club, Harare (10). CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: List A Matches played on Harare South Country Club, Harare (10). CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: Harare South Country Club, Harare - Highest Team Totals in first-class cricket. CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: Mashonaland Country Districts v Matabeleland, Logan Cup 1994/95. CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: Harare South Country Club, Harare - Centuries in first-class cricket. CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: Harare South Country Club, Harare - Seven Wickets in an Innings in first-class cricket. CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: Mashonaland Country Districts v Mashonaland, Logan Cup 1995/96. CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: Harare South Country Club, Harare - Highest Team Totals in List A matches. CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: Denmark v Scotland, ICC Emerging Nations Tournament 1999/00 . CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: Harare South Country Club, Harare - Centuries in List A matches . CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.
- Web site: Harare South Country Club, Harare - Five Wickets in an Innings in List A matches . CricketArchive. 2022-02-04. subscription.