Zimbabwe restricted to 152 in World Cup warm-up

CHENNAI - Giving a highly professional and polished performance, South Africa restricted Zimbabwe to 152 all out in a ICC World Cup warm-up game here Saturday.

Fast bowler Morne Morkel and debutant leg-spinner Imran Tahir picked up three wickets apiece.

Scoreboard:

Zimbabwe: Brendon Taylor c de Villiers b Tahir 40; Charles Coventry c Tahir b Morkel 21; Tatendu Taibu c Smith b Morkel 0; Greg Lamb c de Villiers b Peterson 11; Elton Chigumbura lbw Peterson 0; Craig Ervine lbw Botha 8; Sean Williams (run out) 35; Regis Chakabva c de Villiers b Morkel 18; Prosper Utseya c Duminy b Tahir 5; Graeme Cremer (not out) 3; Shingirai Masakadza lbw Tahir 0. Extras: (Lb-6, Nb:2, W-3): 11. Total (all out, 41.5 overs): 152

Fall of wickets: 1-49, 2-49, 3-76, 4-76, 5-82, 6-95, 7-141, 8-144, 9-152.

Bowling; Dale Steyn 6-1-29-0; Lonwab Tsotsobe 2-0-10-0; Morne Morkel 6-0-16-3; Wayne Parnel 5-0-11-0; Imran Tahir 8.5-0-35-3; Robin Peterson 6-1-21-2; Johan Botha 6-0-18-1; Jean Paul Duminy 2-0-6-0.