Zimbabwe vs West Indies News
Under Article 2.22 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, teams are fined 20 percent of their match fee for each over they fall short of the target.
West Indies captain Shai Hope said that the team let themselves down after defeat to Zimbabwe in the last match. WI lost the match by 35 runs, failing to chase down 269 runs.
In addition to their victory, the Zimbabwean players' wild celebration after the match went viral across social media platforms.
Zimbabwe now sits at the top of Group A, having won all three matches and accumulating a total of six points.
Zimbabwe and West Indies have won both of their matches in the tournament so far. West Indies are on the top of the Group A points table with Zimbabwe following them at second.
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Masakadza reached his fifth Test century more than 16 years after recording his first one on debut against the same opponents.
Bishoo's 5/79 on the second day was like a bucket of cold water on Zimbabwe's spirits as they were bowled out for 159 after West Indies' 219.
Batsman and former captain Taylor and fast bowler Jarvis have made themselves available again for Zimbabwe after giving up internationals to pursue careers in English county cricket.
Taylor and Kyle Jarvis were included in the 16-man squad named on Tuesday for the two-Test series against West Indies at home.
In a rain-affected match, Chisoro scored an unbeaten 42 and then claimed figures of 2 for 23 in six overs to help Zimbabwe recover from a disastrous position and win by five runs on Duckworth-Lewis method.
The tourists went into the final over needing just four runs to win off seamer Donald Tiripano, but lost three wickets -- two of them to run-outs -- to finish on 257 for eight.
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